Summary

Soochow University invites applications for the CSC Scholarships 2026 for international students seeking to pursue Master’s and PhD degrees in various fields. This fully funded scholarship program offers complete tuition coverage, monthly living stipends, free housing, and health insurance.

  • 📚 Soochow University CSC Scholarships 2026: Fully funded scholarships for master’s and PhD programs in China.
  • 🌍 Eligibility: Open to all nationalities, for students pursuing degrees in Science, Engineering, Medicine, Arts, Social Sciences, and more.
  • 🏫 University: Soochow University, ranked among top universities in China and Asia.
  • 🎓 Financial Coverage: Full tuition, housing subsidies, living stipend, and health insurance.
  • 🔬 Available Scholarships:
    • Chinese Government “High-Level Graduate Students” Scholarship (Fully Funded).
    • Soochow University International Student Scholarship for those rejected at the national level.
  • 📅 Deadline: 28th February 2026.
  • 📄 Required Documents: Application form, academic transcripts, passport, CV, recommendations, and study plan.
  • 🔑 Eligibility Criteria: Age limits (under 35 for master’s, under 40 for PhD), strong academic records, and language proficiency.
  • 🌐 How to Apply: Use Soochow University’s International Student Service System; additional CSC system submission required for nominated applicants.

Designation

Master’s and PhD Programs

DetailsInformation
UniversitySoochow University
LevelMaster’s and PhD
CoverageFully Funded
Eligible NationalityAll Nationalities
Award CountryChina
Application Deadline28 February 2026

Research Area

  • Science and Engineering
  • Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
  • Interdisciplinary and Emerging Research Fields

Location

Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China

Eligibility/Qualification

  • Valid foreign passport; non-Chinese nationals
  • Good mental and physical health
  • Master’s applicants: Under 35 years old with a Bachelor’s degree
  • Doctoral applicants: Under 40 years old with a Master’s degree
  • Applicants should not hold other long-term scholarships from the Chinese government or universities
  • Strong academic credentials and research potential
  • Language proficiency depending on the teaching language (Chinese or English)

Description

The Soochow University CSC Scholarships 2026 provides international students with the opportunity to study in a top-ranked university in China. The scholarship includes full tuition coverage, accommodation, and a monthly stipend to meet living expenses. This program aims to attract outstanding international talent in various fields, fostering global education and multicultural exchange.

How to Apply

  1. Submit your application through the Soochow University International Student Service System.
  2. Select “Chinese Government Scholarship” as the funding source and upload the required documents.
  3. For applicants nominated by the university, submit a second application in the China Scholarship Council system, using Agency Number 10285 and Program Category Type B.
  4. Seek a supervisor acceptance letter to enhance your application.

Last Date to Apply

28 February 2026

This scholarship presents an excellent opportunity for international students to broaden their horizons in one of China’s leading educational institutions while experiencing its rich culture and environment.