Chinese Government Scholarship 2025-2026 for african
The 2025/2026 Chinese Government Scholarship is now open for application . Online application (http://www.csc.edu.cn/studyinchina or www.campuschina.org) and the corresponding application documents should be submitted in the system before February 23, 2025. There is no need to send paper materials to the embassy.
Scholarship Introduction
China – Indonesia Scholarship in Higher Education Program
- 20 Places for undergraduate/master’s/doctoral programs(it is used for recruiting students who go to China to study marine, medical, health, tourism, education and other required majors)
- Full scholarship
- Does not include international travel expenses
Eligibility：To be eligible, applicants must
– be a citizen of a country other than the People’s Republic of China, and be in good health both mentally and physically.
– be a high school graduate under the age of 25 when applying for undergraduate programs;
– be a bachelor’s degree holder under the age of 35 when applying for master’s programs;
– be a master’s degree holder under the age of 40 when applying for doctoral programs;
– be a high school graduate (at least) under the age of 45 when applying for general scholar programs;
– be a master’s degree holder or an associate professor (or above) under the age of 50 when applying for senior scholar programs.
– have acquired the Chinese proficiency of HSK Level 3 when applying for Chinese-taught undergraduate or general scholar programs (studying Chinese language are exempted);
– have acquired the Chinese proficiency of HSK Level 3 when applying for Chinese-taught senior scholar programs;
– have acquired the Chinese proficiency of HSK Level 4 when applying for Chinese-taught master’s or doctoral programs;
– meet the admission requirements of the applied universities in terms of academic ability, language proficiency and other relevant criterial.
Application Documents
a) Application Form for Chinese Government Scholarship (in Chinese or English).
b) Copy of Passport Home Page: Applicant shall submit a clear scanned copy of his/her ordinary passport with validity later than March 1, 2026.
c) Notarized highest diploma: Prospective diploma winners must submit official proof of student status by their current school. Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized Chinese or English translations.
d) Academic transcripts: Transcripts in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized Chinese or English translations.
e) Language qualification certificates. Applicants for Chinese-taught programs must submit valid HSK reports in accordance with the corresponding Chinese proficiency requirements. Applicants for other language-taught programs shall provide relevant language proficiency certificates according to the universities’ requirements, like IELTS or TOFEL report.
f) Pre-Admission Documents. All applicants must provide a pre-admission document issued by the universities applying. Pre-admission documents include pre-admission notice issued by the international students admission department or invitation letter from the schools or professors, etc.
g) A Study Plan or Research Proposal in Chinese or English. (A minimum of 200 words for undergraduates, 500 words for non-degree students, and 800 words for postgraduates.)
h) Recommendation letters: Applicants for graduate programs or senior scholar programs must submit two letters of recommendation in Chinese or English from professors or associate professors.
i) Example of Art. To apply for art or design related majors, applicants could submit their own works through “Example of Art/Other Supporting Documents” in the system. Applicants could also provide such materials to the applied universities directly in other ways.
j) Applicants under the age of 18 should submit the valid documents of their legal guardians in China.
k) Applicants planning to stay in China for more than 6 months must submit a photocopy of the Foreigner Physical Examination Form completed in English (the original copy should be kept by the applicant. The form is designed by the Chinese quarantine authority and can be obtained from the dispatching authority.
The physical examinations must cover all the items listed in the Foreigner Physical Examination Form. Incomplete records or those without the signature of the attending physician, the official stamp of the hospital or a sealed photograph of the applicants are invalid. Please select the appropriate time to take physical examination as the result is valid for only 6 months.
l) Non-criminal record report. The applicant shall submit a valid certificate of Non-Criminal Record issued by the local public security authority, usually issued within 6 months prior to the submission date of the application.
Reminder: Uploaded supporting documents must be clear, authentic and valid. Applicants are recommended to use professional device to scan the relevant documents. Applicants shall bear the consequences caused by unclear or unidentifiable uploaded materials.
Time Frames
1) From now on to February 23, 2025
Applicants check the Chinese Government Scholarship website (http://www.csc.edu.cn/studyinchina) for information about Chinese universities and scholarship programs, contact their favorite Chinese universities and obtain the Pre-Admission Documents, submit their online application (Indonesian Agency Number is 3602).
2) February 24 to March 3, 2025
The embassy sends all recommended applications to China Scholarship Council for final review.
3) July to August, 2025
Applicants can check the admission results in the system by themselves. The embassy notifies the scholarship winners to download the admission notice and JW201 visa form from the system.
Reminder
Chinese Government Scholarship students are not allowed to obtain other scholarships (excluding one-time awards) established by the Chinese government at all levels and the admitted universities at the same time. Once found, their Chinese Government Scholarship qualifications will be cancelled, and the received scholarships must be returned. Those who deliberately conceal their funding status will be disqualified and will not be allowed to apply for Chinese Government Scholarships within three years.
Contact
Tel: 021-5761263
Email: eduindonesia@163.com
Appendix
APPENDIX 1 Instructions for Chinese Government Scholarship Information System
APPENDIX 2 Foreigner Physical Examination Form
APPENDIX 3 The Power of Attorney
