Chinese Government Scholarship-Bilateral Program for International Students(Rwandan Students) in China

From：China Scholarship Council Date：2015-12-08 Attention：103462

Bilateral
Program includes a full or partial scholarship established by MOE in accordance
with educational exchange agreements or consensus between Chinese government
and governments of other countries, institutions, universities or international
organizations.

I
Supporting Categories, Durati

on and Instruction Language

Supporting
Category

The
Bilateral Program supports undergraduate students, graduate students, general
scholars and senior scholars. Please consult the dispatching authorities of
your home country for the categories available.

Instruction
Language

Undergraduate
scholarship recipients must register for Chinese-taught credit courses.
Graduate and non-degree scholarship students can register for either the
Chinese-taught program or the English-taught program if applicable. Program
Search (By visiting http://www.csc.edu.cn/laihua or
http://www.campuschina.org) can help you find the program and
university you’re interested in.

Duration

The
scholarship covers both major study and Chinese language (preparatory study).

Supporting Categories	Major Study(year)	Chinese Language (Preparatory Study)(year)	Duration of Scholarship(year)
Undergraduate students	4-5	1- 2	4-7
Master’s students	2-3	1-2	2-5
Doctoral students	3-4	1- 2	3-6
General scholars	up to 1	up to 1	up to 2
Senior scholars	up to 1	up to 1	up to 2

II
Scholarship Coverage

The
Bilateral Program provides both full scholarships and partial scholarships.
Please refer to Introduction to CGS—Coverage and Standard for details of each
item.

III
Where and When to Apply

Where
to Apply

Apply
to the dispatching authorities for overseas study of your home country.

When
to Apply

You
need to apply between early January and early April. Please consult the
dispatching authorities for the specific deadline of each year.

IV
Eligibility

1.
Applicants must be a citizen of a country other than the People’s Republic of
China, and be in good health.

2.
The requirements for applicants’ degree and age are that applicants must:

be
a high school graduate under the age of 25 when applying for the undergraduate
programs;

be
a bachelor’s degree holder under the age of 35 when applying for the master’s
programs;

be
a master’s degree holder under the age of 40 when applying for the doctoral
programs;

be
under the age of 45 and have a high school diploma (or higher) when applying
for the general scholar programs;

be
a master’s degree holder or an associate professor (or above) under the age of
50 when applying for the senior scholar programs.

V
Application Procedure

Step
1 – Apply to the dispatching authorities for overseas study of your home
country for CGS opportunity;

Step
2 – Apply to your target university for the Pre-admission Letter once
recommended by the dispatching authorities as an eligible candidate (you will
receive an Award Letter for CGS Candidate);

Step
3 – Complete the online application procedure at CSC Online Application System
for International Students (Visit http://www.csc.edu.cn/laihua
or http://www.campuschina.org and click “Application Online”
to log in), submit online the completed Application Form for Chinese Government
Scholarship and print a hard copy. You should consult the dispatching
authorities for overseas study of your home country for Instructions of CSC
Online Application System for International Students and Agency Number;

Step
4 – Submit all of your application documents to the dispatching authorities of
your home country before the deadline.

NOTE

Only
applications of recommended candidates from dispatching authorities will be
considered. Candidates holding a Pre-admission Letter will be placed in the
host university; those without the Pre-admission Letter should accept CSC’s
placement of university.

VI
Application Documents (in duplicate)

1.
Application Form for Chinese Government Scholarship (written in Chinese or
English);

2.
Notarized highest diploma (photocopy);

Prospective
diploma recipients must submit official document issued by your current school
to prove your current student status or expected graduation date. Documents in
languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized Chinese
or English translations.

3.
Academic transcripts (written in Chinese or English);

Transcripts
in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized
Chinese or English translations.

4.
A Study Plan or Research Proposal (written in Chinese or English);

This
should be a minimum of 200 words for undergraduate students, 500 words for non-degree
students, and 800 words for graduate students.

5.
Two Recommendation Letters (written in Chinese or English);

Applicants
for the graduate programs or the senior scholar programs must submit two
recommendation letters signed by a professor or an associate professor.

6.
A CD of your own works (only required for arts students);

Applicants
for music studies are requested to submit a CD of their own musical works.
Applicants for the fine arts programs must submit a CD of their own works which
include two sketches, two color paintings and two other works.

7.
Valid documents of your legal guardians in China (only required for applicants
under the age of 18);

8.
Foreigner Physical Examination Form (photocopy), (written in English, only
required for applicants planning to stay in China for more than 6 months, can
be downloaded from http://www.csc.edu.cn/laihua or http://www.campuschina.org);
The physical examinations must cover all of the items listed in the Foreigner
Physical Examination Form. Incomplete forms or forms without the signature
of the attending physician, or the official stamp of the hospital, or a sealed
photograph of the applicant are considered as invalid. Please carefully plan
your physical examination schedule as the result is valid for only 6
months.

9.
The copy of Pre-admission Letter from designated Chinese university (if
available);

10.
The copy of HSK Certificate (if available).

All
documents should be bound together on top left corner in the order of 6.1 to
6.10.

You
should submit TWO sets of bound documents.

No
application documents will be returned.

VII
Placement & Scholarship Confirmation

1.
Application documents of recommended candidates from dispatching authorities
will be considered by CSC for eligibility and qualification. Ineligible or
incomplete applications will not be considered.

2.
Qualified applications will be sent to universities for placement. Based on
various factors, such as the different scholarship funding requirements of
every country, the host university’s teaching capacity, study length and
applicants’ criteria, CSC reserves the right to make necessary adjustments/changes
to the candidate’s host university, field of study, supporting categories and
duration of scholarship. Applications enclosed with the Pre-admission Letter
will be sent to the universities who issued that Letter for placement
confirmation.

3.
After placement confirmation by Chinese universities, scholarship Recipients
will get Chinese government scholarships to study in China with approval by
CSC. Each scholarship recipient will be granted with no more than one
scholarship.

4.
CSC reviews the placement results, approves the List of Scholarship Recipients
and sends the admission documents to the Chinese embassy or consulate-general
before July 31st. The Chinese embassy or consulate-general will send the
admission documents (List of Scholarship Recipients, Admission Letter and
Visa Application Form for Study in China (JW201)) to the dispatching
authorities or scholarship recipients.

5.
Scholarship recipients shall not change their host university, field of study,
or duration of study unless they give up the grant.

6.
Scholarship will not be reserved if the scholarship recipient cannot register
before the registration deadline.

VIII
Contact information of CSC

Asia
Tel： 0086-10-66093928
66093923

E-mail： yazhou1@csc.edu.cn yazhou2@csc.edu.cn

Africa
Tel： 0086-10-66093921
66093919

E-mail： feizhou1@csc.edu.cn feizhou2@csc.edu.cn

Europe
Tel： 0086-10-66093953

E-mail： ouzhou@csc.edu.cn

America
& Oceania Tel： 0086-10-66093977

E-mail： meida@csc.edu.cn

Fax：0086-10-66093915, 66093972