The 2025 Silk Road Scholarship at Chongqing University offers a fully funded opportunity for ambitious students from Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) countries to pursue Master’s or PhD degrees in cutting-edge fields such as engineering and energy.
- 🌏 Opportunity: 2025 Silk Road Scholarship at Chongqing University offers fully funded Master’s or PhD for students from Belt and Road countries.
- 🎓 Fields: Master’s in Mechanical Engineering, Energy and Power; PhD in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Power Engineering, and more.
- 💸 Benefits: Full tuition, free accommodation, monthly stipend, comprehensive medical insurance.
- 🏛️ Institution: Founded in 1929, Chongqing University is a top 10 engineering school in China with a sprawling campus and cutting-edge facilities.
- 📅 Deadline: Apply by April 10, 2025; eligibility includes nationality, age, education background, and English proficiency requirements.
Designation
Scholarship Name: Silk Road Scholarship 2025 (Chinese Government Scholarship – Silk Road Program)
Details Table
Category | Details |
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Institution | Chongqing University, China |
Eligible Countries | Non-Chinese citizens from Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) countries |
Degree Levels | Master’s (3 years, English-taught) and PhD (4 years, English-taught) |
Eligible Fields | Master’s: Mechanical Engineering, Energy and Power; PhD: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Power Engineering, and Engineering Thermophysics |
Rewards | Full tuition fees, free accommodation, monthly stipend, comprehensive medical insurance |
Application Deadline | April 10, 2025 (subject to change) |
Research Area
- Master’s Programs:
- Mechanical Engineering
- Energy and Power
- PhD Programs:
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics
Location
Chongqing University, Chongqing, China
Eligibility/Qualification
- Nationality: Must be a non-Chinese citizen from a Belt and Road Initiative country.
- Health: Good physical and mental health.
- Age Limit: Under 35 for Master’s applicants, and under 40 for PhD applicants.
- Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree for Master’s, Master’s degree for PhD.
- GPA Requirement: Minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0 or 80/100.
- Language Proficiency: IELTS (6.0+), TOEFL (80+), or equivalent proof of English language skills. Alternatively, a certificate from the previous university stating that the degree was taught in English, or proof of studying in an English-speaking country for over one year.
- Other Scholarships: Applicants cannot hold any other scholarships while applying.
Description
The Silk Road Scholarship is a prestigious opportunity provided by the Chinese government for students from BRI countries. Students will have the privilege of studying at one of China’s top universities, Chongqing University, which is recognized for its excellent engineering and energy programs. This scholarship encompasses full tuition coverage, accommodations, monthly stipends to support living expenses, and comprehensive health insurance coverage throughout the duration of the study.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit their applications online through Chongqing University’s official portal. For detailed instructions and to apply, visit: Chongqing University Application Portal.
Last Date to Apply
April 10, 2025 (subject to change)
Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to advance your education and open doors to new prospects in a vibrant academic environment!