The Donghua University CSC Scholarships offer a unique opportunity for international students to pursue Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degrees in China. These scholarships are fully funded by the Chinese Government and the Shanghai Government, covering tuition fees, accommodation, and monthly stipends.

  • 🎓 Scholarship Overview: The Chinese Government Scholarship (CGS) offers a High-Level Postgraduate Program for the 2026-2027 academic year for international students to pursue master’s or doctoral degrees at Donghua University (DHU).
  • 🌍 Eligibility: Open to excellent international students with strong academic records and professional potential.
  • 📅 Timeline:
    • Dec 1, 2025 – Jan 31, 2026: Submit applications online at DHU.
    • March 20, 2026: DHU Pre-admission Letter issuance.
    • April-May: CSC expert review and evaluation.
    • May-June: Scholarship results announced.
    • End of Aug – Beginning of Sept: Enrollment and registration.
  • 💰 Scholarship Coverage:
    • Full scholarship: tuition, medical insurance, on-campus dormitory, and monthly stipends (RMB 3,000/month for master’s, RMB 3,500/month for doctoral students).
  • 📑 Application Process:
    • Apply directly through DHU’s website, paying a CNY 800 fee.
    • Follow DHU’s instructions to complete the application and submit documents.
    • Use the China Government Scholarship Information System (CGSIS) for final submission.
  • ⚖️ Important Notes:
    • No intermediary agencies allowed.
    • Applicants cannot hold other Chinese government scholarships.
    • Submit original documents for verification at enrollment.

Designation

Scholarship Type: Fully Funded Scholarship
Degree Levels: Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD

Research Area

All academic fields and majors available at Donghua University are included in this scholarship program, providing a broad array of study options for applicants.

Location

University: Donghua University
Country: China
City: Shanghai

Eligibility/Qualification

  • Must be a foreign citizen (non-Chinese).
  • Bachelor’s Candidates: Aged between 18 and 30 years old; must hold a valid passport.
  • Master’s Candidates: Must hold a Bachelor’s degree and be under 35 years of age at the time of application.
  • PhD Candidates: Must hold a Master’s degree and be under 40 years of age at the time of application.
  • Good physical and mental health.

Job Description

The scholarship provides:

  • Tuition fee waiver
  • Free on-campus accommodation
  • Monthly stipend:
  • Master’s Degree: CNY 3000/month
  • Doctoral Degree: CNY 3500/month
  • Comprehensive medical insurance and protection scheme for international students.

How to Apply

  1. Chinese Government Scholarship:
  1. Shanghai Government Scholarship:
  1. Fill out the online application at Donghua University Admissions.
  2. Submit hard copies of all required documents:
  • Application form for Chinese Government Scholarship
  • University application form for international students
  • Physical examination record
  • Non-criminal record
  • Highest diploma
  • Transcripts
  • Two recommendation letters
  • Study plan or research proposal
  • Research achievements
  • Certificate of language proficiency
  • Photocopy of valid ordinary passport
  • Remittance slip of application fee (800 RMB).

Last Date to Apply

Deadline: 31st January 2026

This scholarship not only represents an outstanding opportunity for academic pursuits but also fosters international cultural exchange and collaboration. Be sure to prepare your application carefully and submit it before the deadline!