Applications are invited for Beijing government
scholarships from international students studying
or applying for studying in Beijing. Duration differs with respect to the
subjects chosen. It takes around 4 to 5 years for undergraduates, 2 to 3 years
for Masters degree candidates and 3 years for PhD degree candidates. The
duration varies for Chinese language students, general scholar candidates and
senior scholar candidates. An applicant receives financial
scholarships from international students studying
or applying for studying in Beijing. Duration differs with respect to the
subjects chosen. It takes around 4 to 5 years for undergraduates, 2 to 3 years
for Masters degree candidates and 3 years for PhD degree candidates. The
duration varies for Chinese language students, general scholar candidates and
senior scholar candidates. An applicant receives financial
support from
other Chinese government scholarship programs or organizations/agencies would
not be eligible for the Beijing Municipal Government Scholarship.
Application Deadline: Students must notice that applications with application materials
should be handed to the relevant university or college before the end of
February.
Study Subject(s): Courses offered in Chinese universities and
colleges in Beijing region.
Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing higher
education in the Beijing region (bachelor’s, masters and doctoral
degree, senior training or long-term language program).
Scholarship Provider: Beijing Government
Scholarship can be taken at: Beijing (China)
should be handed to the relevant university or college before the end of
February.
Study Subject(s): Courses offered in Chinese universities and
colleges in Beijing region.
Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing higher
education in the Beijing region (bachelor’s, masters and doctoral
degree, senior training or long-term language program).
Scholarship Provider: Beijing Government
Scholarship can be taken at: Beijing (China)
Eligibility:
1.Applicants must be non-Chinese nationals in good health.
2.Educational background and age limit
2.1) Applicants for undergraduate studies in Beijing must have completed senior
high school with good grades and be under 30-years-old. Applicants for Masters
degree studies in Beijing must have Bachelor’s degree and be under the age of
35. Applicants for Doctoral degree studies in Beijing must have Master’s degree
and be under the age of 40.
2.2) Applicants for advanced studies must have an undergraduate degree or be in
the second year of a university course and be under the age of 50. Applicants
for long-term language study must have a high school diploma and be under the
age of 60.
2.3) Visiting scholar candidates in Beijing must have a Masters or higher
degree or hold academic titles of associate professor or higher, and be under
the age of 50.
3.Requirement for the applicant’s language proficiency is based on requirements
of the academic programs and determined by the individual higher learning
institution.
4.An applicant receives financial support from other Chinese government
scholarship programs or organizations/agencies would not be eligible for the
Beijing Municipal Government Scholarship for International Students
1.Applicants must be non-Chinese nationals in good health.
2.Educational background and age limit
2.1) Applicants for undergraduate studies in Beijing must have completed senior
high school with good grades and be under 30-years-old. Applicants for Masters
degree studies in Beijing must have Bachelor’s degree and be under the age of
35. Applicants for Doctoral degree studies in Beijing must have Master’s degree
and be under the age of 40.
2.2) Applicants for advanced studies must have an undergraduate degree or be in
the second year of a university course and be under the age of 50. Applicants
for long-term language study must have a high school diploma and be under the
age of 60.
2.3) Visiting scholar candidates in Beijing must have a Masters or higher
degree or hold academic titles of associate professor or higher, and be under
the age of 50.
3.Requirement for the applicant’s language proficiency is based on requirements
of the academic programs and determined by the individual higher learning
institution.
4.An applicant receives financial support from other Chinese government
scholarship programs or organizations/agencies would not be eligible for the
Beijing Municipal Government Scholarship for International Students
Scholarship Open for International Students: International students can apply for these scholarships.
Scholarship Description: Beijing Government Scholarship: The Beijing Government Scholarship
(BGS) was established by Beijing Municipal Government, aiming to provide
tuition fees fully or partially to the international students studying or
applying for studying in Beijing. Its administrative office is the
International Cooperation and Exchange Office of Beijing Municipal Commission
of Educations, which is in charge of project establishment, review, acceptance
and daily management of the Beijing Government Scholarship Program. The
international students applying for the Beijing Government Scholarships shall
normally submit relevant materials to the universities in Beijing that he/she
hope to apply by the end of February every year.
For specific application means, you can consult the government departments and
relevant institutions responsible for dispatching students abroad in your
country, Chinese embassies or consulates; you can also visit the Web of Beijing
Municipal Commission of Education to inquiry; or directly apply to the
universities qualified to issue such scholarship in Beijing.
Duration differs with respect to the subjects chosen. Generally speaking, it
takes 4 to 5 years for undergraduates, 2 to 3 years for Masters degree
candidates, and 3 years for PhD degree candidates. The duration varies for
Chinese language students, general scholar candidates, and senior scholar
candidates.
(BGS) was established by Beijing Municipal Government, aiming to provide
tuition fees fully or partially to the international students studying or
applying for studying in Beijing. Its administrative office is the
International Cooperation and Exchange Office of Beijing Municipal Commission
of Educations, which is in charge of project establishment, review, acceptance
and daily management of the Beijing Government Scholarship Program. The
international students applying for the Beijing Government Scholarships shall
normally submit relevant materials to the universities in Beijing that he/she
hope to apply by the end of February every year.
For specific application means, you can consult the government departments and
relevant institutions responsible for dispatching students abroad in your
country, Chinese embassies or consulates; you can also visit the Web of Beijing
Municipal Commission of Education to inquiry; or directly apply to the
universities qualified to issue such scholarship in Beijing.
Duration differs with respect to the subjects chosen. Generally speaking, it
takes 4 to 5 years for undergraduates, 2 to 3 years for Masters degree
candidates, and 3 years for PhD degree candidates. The duration varies for
Chinese language students, general scholar candidates, and senior scholar
candidates.
Duration of award(s):
1.Applicants for Bachelor’s, Masters and Doctoral Degrees in Chinese universities
and colleges in Beijing region: Duration of scholarship should be under 4
years.
2.Applicants for Chinese language training or relevant advanced studies in
Chinese universities and colleges in the Beijing region: Duration of
scholarship should be under one year.
3.Scholars and international students for specialized training in Chinese
universities and colleges in Beijing region: Duration of scholarship should be
under one year.
4.Exchange students or students with outstanding contributions to international
education in Beijing: Duration of scholarship should be under one year.
1.Applicants for Bachelor’s, Masters and Doctoral Degrees in Chinese universities
and colleges in Beijing region: Duration of scholarship should be under 4
years.
2.Applicants for Chinese language training or relevant advanced studies in
Chinese universities and colleges in the Beijing region: Duration of
scholarship should be under one year.
3.Scholars and international students for specialized training in Chinese
universities and colleges in Beijing region: Duration of scholarship should be
under one year.
4.Exchange students or students with outstanding contributions to international
education in Beijing: Duration of scholarship should be under one year.
What does it cover? The Beijing Municipal Government Scholarship for International Students
only covers tuition fees. According to the applicants’ status, allowance for
scholarship students can be classified into 5 types:
1) 40,000 RMB/year for a Doctoral degree
2) 30,000 RMB/year for a Masters degree
3) 20,000 RMB/year/ for a Bachelor degree
4) 10,000 RMB/year for senior training or long-term language program
5) 5,000 RMB/year for Exchange students or students with outstanding
contributions to international education in Beijing.
only covers tuition fees. According to the applicants’ status, allowance for
scholarship students can be classified into 5 types:
1) 40,000 RMB/year for a Doctoral degree
2) 30,000 RMB/year for a Masters degree
3) 20,000 RMB/year/ for a Bachelor degree
4) 10,000 RMB/year for senior training or long-term language program
5) 5,000 RMB/year for Exchange students or students with outstanding
contributions to international education in Beijing.
Application procedures, timing and documents
1) Applicants must submit documents to the Chinese government office in charge
of sending international students to China, relevant offices in the applicants’
home country, or the Chinese diplomatic missions or embassies in the
applicants’ home country.
2) Applicants may register via the web with the Beijing Education
Commission
3) Applicants may submit documents to Chinese institutions in Beijing directly.
1) Applicants must submit documents to the Chinese government office in charge
of sending international students to China, relevant offices in the applicants’
home country, or the Chinese diplomatic missions or embassies in the
applicants’ home country.
2) Applicants may register via the web with the Beijing Education
Commission
3) Applicants may submit documents to Chinese institutions in Beijing directly.
Application timing.
All application materials should be handed to the relevant university or
college before the end of February.
Application documents (completed in English or Chinese) Applicants must fill in
and provide the following documents correctly.
1) Application Form for Beijing Municipal Government Scholarship (can be
collected from the institutions in Beijing or downloaded from the school’s
website)
2) The highest diploma and transcripts (notarized photocopy).
3) Photocopy of Foreigner Physical Examination Form (printed by the Chinese
quarantine authority and only for those whose period of study in China is six
months or greater).
4) Applicants for Degree study or specialized research should submit a study
plan (no more than 400 words) or a research plan (no more than 800 words).
5) Applicants for music and fine arts are requested to submit personal works.
6) Applicants under the age of 18 should submit legal documents of their legal
guardians in China.
7) Whether applicants are admitted or not, the documents will not be returned.
All application materials should be handed to the relevant university or
college before the end of February.
Application documents (completed in English or Chinese) Applicants must fill in
and provide the following documents correctly.
1) Application Form for Beijing Municipal Government Scholarship (can be
collected from the institutions in Beijing or downloaded from the school’s
website)
2) The highest diploma and transcripts (notarized photocopy).
3) Photocopy of Foreigner Physical Examination Form (printed by the Chinese
quarantine authority and only for those whose period of study in China is six
months or greater).
4) Applicants for Degree study or specialized research should submit a study
plan (no more than 400 words) or a research plan (no more than 800 words).
5) Applicants for music and fine arts are requested to submit personal works.
6) Applicants under the age of 18 should submit legal documents of their legal
guardians in China.
7) Whether applicants are admitted or not, the documents will not be returned.
Selection of Institutions and Specialties
Applicants may choose institutions and specialties from Chinese institutions of
higher education in the Beijing region. Please check details or submit
application forms to institutions directly.
Applicants may choose institutions and specialties from Chinese institutions of
higher education in the Beijing region. Please check details or submit
application forms to institutions directly.
Approvals and Notification
1)Institutions of higher education in Beijing will review all application
materials of qualified applicants for the scholarship will be forwarded to the
Beijing Government Scholarship for International Students to make a further
review.
2)Institutions will send the Scholarship Letter, Admission Notice and Visa
Application Form for Study in China to applicants who will be confirmed as
Scholarship students three months before the opening of the new academic year.
3)The application will be seen as invalid and will not be processed if
applicants are not qualified or application materials are inconsistent with
recruitment regulations or are incomplete.
4)Each year, schools will review academic performance of each scholarship
recipient. The scholarship recipient would disqualify if they violate Chinese
laws, disobey school rules or guidelines of the Beijing Municipal Government
Scholarship for International Students.
After students finish studying, institutions will conduct a comprehensive review
on each student, and send a report to the Leadership Group for Establishing the
Scholarship Program for International Students and put it on record.
1)Institutions of higher education in Beijing will review all application
materials of qualified applicants for the scholarship will be forwarded to the
Beijing Government Scholarship for International Students to make a further
review.
2)Institutions will send the Scholarship Letter, Admission Notice and Visa
Application Form for Study in China to applicants who will be confirmed as
Scholarship students three months before the opening of the new academic year.
3)The application will be seen as invalid and will not be processed if
applicants are not qualified or application materials are inconsistent with
recruitment regulations or are incomplete.
4)Each year, schools will review academic performance of each scholarship
recipient. The scholarship recipient would disqualify if they violate Chinese
laws, disobey school rules or guidelines of the Beijing Municipal Government
Scholarship for International Students.
After students finish studying, institutions will conduct a comprehensive review
on each student, and send a report to the Leadership Group for Establishing the
Scholarship Program for International Students and put it on record.
Visa Applications and Registrations in China
Visa Application
Students under the Beijing Government Scholarship Program should apply for a
visa to study in China at the Chinese Embassy or Consulate-General with
original documents and one set of photocopies of the Admission Notice, Visa
Application for Study in China and Physical Examination Form for Foreigners,
and a valid passport. Scholarship students who are going to stay in the country
for more than 6 months must apply for an “X” visa, while those who will stay
less than 6 months will need to apply for an “F” visa. Scholarship students
must enter the country with original copies of above documents. A person coming
to China with other types of passports visas or without original documents
cannot register with the institution.
Visa Application
Students under the Beijing Government Scholarship Program should apply for a
visa to study in China at the Chinese Embassy or Consulate-General with
original documents and one set of photocopies of the Admission Notice, Visa
Application for Study in China and Physical Examination Form for Foreigners,
and a valid passport. Scholarship students who are going to stay in the country
for more than 6 months must apply for an “X” visa, while those who will stay
less than 6 months will need to apply for an “F” visa. Scholarship students
must enter the country with original copies of above documents. A person coming
to China with other types of passports visas or without original documents
cannot register with the institution.
Registration
International students must arrive at and register in the institution at the
time specified in the Admission Notice. If the rate of the scholarship cannot
meet the tuition fees, students must pay the difference. Those unable to
register before the specified time must ask for permission from the institution
directly. Those who fail to register without the prior consent of the
institution will be considered as voluntarily giving up their enrollment, and
the scholarship will be withdrawn. Those who arrive in Beijing before the
scholarship program begins shall bear all expenses incurred.
International students must arrive at and register in the institution at the
time specified in the Admission Notice. If the rate of the scholarship cannot
meet the tuition fees, students must pay the difference. Those unable to
register before the specified time must ask for permission from the institution
directly. Those who fail to register without the prior consent of the
institution will be considered as voluntarily giving up their enrollment, and
the scholarship will be withdrawn. Those who arrive in Beijing before the
scholarship program begins shall bear all expenses incurred.