The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE) is inviting international students to apply for the Chinese Government Scholarship (Category B) for the 2025 academic year. This prestigious scholarship offers a fully funded opportunity for outstanding students to pursue master’s and doctoral degrees in China.
- 🎓 Scholarship Name: SWUFE Fully Funded Chinese Government Scholarship 2025
- 🏫 University: Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE)
- 🌍 Country: China
- 🎓 Degree Level: Master’s and Doctoral
- 💸 Funding Type: Fully Funded
- 📅 Application Deadline: February 20, 2025 (Beijing Time)
- 🏢 Accommodation: Free On-Campus
- 💼 Monthly Allowance: Master’s: 3,000 RMB, Doctoral: 3,500 RMB
- 🏥 Medical Insurance: Comprehensive
Facts About SWUFE:
- 🌟 Ranking: Top 1% globally in finance and economics
- 📅 History: Established in 1952
- 🌐 International Recognition: AACSB and EFMD accredited
- 🤝 Global Partnerships: Over 100 institutions worldwide
- 📚 Research Excellence: Leading in finance, economics, and management
- 👩🏫 Faculty: Over 1,500 experts and scholars
- 🎓 Student Body: Diverse community of over 20,000 students
- 🏞️ Campus: Located in Chengdu, Sichuan Province
- 🌐 Career Opportunities: High employability in finance and economics
- 🗣️ Language Support: Chinese and English language programs available
Designation
Chinese Government Scholarship (Category B)
Research Area
Finance, Economics, and Management
Location
Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China
Eligibility/Qualification
To be eligible for the SWUFE Fully Funded Chinese Government Scholarship 2025, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Nationality: Must be a non-Chinese citizen with a valid passport and in good health.
- Educational Background:
- For Master’s Degree: Hold a bachelor’s degree (or expect to graduate by August 2025).
- For Doctoral Degree: Hold a master’s degree (or expect to graduate by August 2025).
- Age Limit:
- Master’s Program: Under 35 years old.
- Doctoral Program: Under 40 years old.
- Language Proficiency:
- For Chinese-Taught Programs:
- HSK Level 5 (score 180+) for direct entry, or
- HSK Level 4 (score 180+) with a one-year preparatory Chinese course.
- For English-Taught Programs:
- Native English speakers are exempt or those with a 2-year degree taught in English.
- Non-native speakers: IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 80+.
Job Description
Selected applicants will receive a comprehensive scholarship that includes:
- Full Tuition Fee Coverage
- Free On-Campus Accommodation
- Monthly Living Allowance:
- 3,000 RMB for Master’s students
- 3,500 RMB for Doctoral students
- Comprehensive Medical Insurance
How to Apply
Candidates must complete the following steps:
- CSC Online Application:
- Register at the CSC Online Application System.
- Select Type B in “Program Category” and enter SWUFE’s Agency Number: 10651.
- SWUFE Online Application:
- Apply through SWUFE’s application portal.
- Pay the 600 RMB application fee (non-refundable).
- Upload Required Documents:
- Recent ID photo (within 6 months)
- Notarized degree certificates and transcripts
- Two recommendation letters (from professors/associate professors)
- Study plan (1,000+ words)
- Language certificates (HSK/IELTS/TOEFL)
- Valid passport (until March 2026)
- Physical Examination Form for Foreigners
- Non-Criminal Record Certificate
- Additional certificates/awards (optional)
Note: All documents must be in Chinese or English; translations are required if in another language.
Last Date to Apply
February 20, 2025 (Beijing Time)
For more information and to apply, please visit the official SWUFE website.
