Summary

Applications are now open for the Yunnan University CSC Scholarship 2026, offering fully funded master’s and PhD programs to international students. This scholarship aims to attract high-achieving graduates interested in gaining access to world-class research facilities and academic programs in one of China’s most prestigious universities.

  • 🌍 Title: Yunnan University CSC Scholarship 2026 for International Students
  • 📚 Details: Applications are invited for the Yunnan University CSC Scholarship 2026 in China. This is a fully funded opportunity for international students to pursue Master’s and PhD degrees at one of China’s prestigious universities, offering world-class research facilities and academic programs.
  • 🎓 Subject Area: Master’s, PhD Programs
  • 🌏 Eligibility:
    • Open to international students from all nations.
    • Applicants must not be Chinese nationals.
    • Master’s applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree and be under 35 years old.
    • PhD applicants should have a Master’s degree and be under 40 years old.
    • Minimum language proficiency: HSK Level 4 for Chinese-taught programs or IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 90 for English-taught programs.
  • 📝 How to Apply:
    1. Apply online through Yunnan University’s foreign student application system.
    2. Upload all required documents for university assessment.
    3. Shortlisted candidates must submit a second application via the Chinese Government Scholarship online system.
  • 🗓️ Last Date: March 13, 2026
  • 📄 Description: The Yunnan University CSC Scholarship 2026 offers fully funded scholarships to exceptional international students. This prestigious opportunity covers tuition fees, free housing, a monthly living allowance, and all-inclusive health coverage. Applicants will need to provide necessary documents, including academic transcripts, a research proposal, CV, and recommendation letters.

Designation

Scholarship for Master’s and PhD Programs

Research Area

Various fields offered at Yunnan University, including but not limited to science, engineering, humanities, and social sciences.

Location

Yunnan University, Yunnan Province, China

Eligibility/Qualification

  • International applicants from all countries are eligible.
  • Must possess a valid passport and not be a Chinese national.
  • Good health and a clean academic/legal record are required.
  • Master’s Programs: A relevant bachelor’s degree, typically under 35 years of age.
  • PhD Programs: A relevant master’s degree, typically under 40 years of age.
  • Proficiency in English (IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 90) for English-taught programs or HSK Level 4 for Chinese-taught programs.
  • Submission of a detailed research proposal (at least 1,000 words) and two academic recommendation letters.

Job Description

The scholarship covers full tuition fees, free housing, a monthly living allowance, and all-inclusive health coverage. Selected candidates will have the opportunity to engage in extensive research and academic development while studying in a vibrant cultural context.

How to Apply

  1. Complete the online application via Yunnan University’s foreign student application system, uploading all necessary documents.
  2. After clearing the university’s evaluation and gaining pre-admission approval, submit a secondary application through the Chinese Government Scholarship online system, selecting Yunnan University under the Type B scholarship category.
  3. Complete both application phases for the final scholarship selection.

Last Date to Apply

13 March 2026

For further details and to apply, please visit the official Yunnan University scholarship page.