Summary

Applications are now open for the Yunnan University CSC Scholarship 2026, a fully funded opportunity for international students to pursue Master’s and PhD programs in China. This scholarship aims to support high-achieving graduates in accessing cutting-edge research facilities within one of China’s most prestigious educational institutions.

  • 🎓 Title:
    Yunnan University CSC Scholarship 2026 for International Students
  • 📘 Details:
    Applications are now open for the Yunnan University CSC Scholarship 2026 in China. This Fully Funded opportunity welcomes international students from all countries to pursue Master’s and PhD degrees at one of China’s top research universities. The program offers complete financial support, allowing students to focus entirely on their studies and research goals.
  • 📚 Subject Area:
    All Master’s and PhD programs offered by Yunnan University, including science, engineering, humanities, social sciences, and interdisciplinary research areas.
  • 🎓 Eligibility:
  • Applicants from all nationalities (non-Chinese citizens).
  • Must be in good health and have a clean academic and legal record.
  • For Master’s programs: Must hold a Bachelor’s degree (under 35 years old).
  • For PhD programs: Must hold a Master’s degree (under 40 years old).
  • Meet the language requirements:
    • Chinese-taught programs: HSK Level 4 minimum.
    • English-taught programs: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 90, or equivalent.
  • Submit a research proposal/study plan (minimum 1,000 words).
  • Provide two academic recommendation letters.
  • Fulfill Yunnan University’s academic entry standards for the chosen program.
  • 📝 How to Apply:
  1. Step 1: Apply online via Yunnan University’s International Student Application System, uploading all required documents.
  2. Step 2: After receiving pre-admission approval, submit a second application through the Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) online system, selecting Yunnan University as the host institution under Type B scholarship.
  3. Only applicants who complete both stages will be considered for final selection.
  • ⏰ Last Date:
    13th March 2026
  • 🧾 Description:
    The Yunnan University CSC Scholarship 2026 (High-Level Postgraduate Program – Type B) provides comprehensive funding to exceptional international students, including:
  • Full tuition fee waiver for the entire program duration
  • Free on-campus accommodation
  • Monthly living allowance
  • Comprehensive medical insurance

Founded in 1922, Yunnan University is among China’s top 100 institutions and ranked 301–400 globally (ARWU 2025). The scholarship offers access to state-of-the-art research facilities and the opportunity to study in one of Asia’s most dynamic academic environments. 🌏 Embark on a transformative educational journey in China with Yunnan University CSC Scholarship 2026 — a gateway to academic excellence, innovation, and cultural immersion.

Designation

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Master’s and PhD Programs

Research Area

Various disciplines available at Yunnan University

Location

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Yunnan University, China

Eligibility/Qualification

  • Nationality: Open to all international students
  • Academic Requirements:
  • For Master’s programs: Bachelor’s degree required (Applicants typically under 35 years old)
  • For PhD programs: Master’s degree required (Applicants typically under 40 years old)
  • Language Proficiency:
  • Programs taught in Chinese require a minimum of HSK Level 4
  • Programs taught in English require IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 90, or equivalent
  • Other Requirements:
  • Valid passport (not a Chinese national)
  • Good health and a clean academic/legal record
  • Submission of a research proposal of at least 1,000 words
  • Two academic recommendation letters

Job Description

Recipients of the Yunnan University CSC Scholarship will benefit from:

  • Complete tuition coverage
  • Free on-campus housing
  • Monthly living allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance

How to Apply

  1. Initial Application:
  • Complete the online application via Yunnan University’s foreign student application system and upload all necessary documents.
  1. Second Application:
  • Shortlisted candidates must submit a second application through the Chinese Government Scholarship online system, selecting Yunnan University as the host institution under the Type B scholarship category.
  1. Final Selection:
  • Only candidates who successfully complete both application phases will be considered for the scholarship.

Last Date to Apply

13th March 2026

For more information and to commence your application process, please refer to the official scholarship website of Yunnan University.

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