Confucius Institute Headquarters/Hanban
(hereinafter referred to as Hanban) launches the “Confucius Institute
Scholarship” for international students, scholars and Chinese language
teachers. The category of scholarship of 2013 includes scholarship for students
of Master’s Degree in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages?MTCSOL),
Scholarship for Students of One-Academic-Year + MTCSOL, Scholarship for
One-Academic-Year Students, and Scholarship for One-Semester Students in
Chinese universities (hereinafter referred to as “host institutes”)
or study in such majors as Chinese Language and Literature, Chinese
History and Chinese Philosophy. The application deadline varies from one host
institute to other.
(hereinafter referred to as Hanban) launches the “Confucius Institute
Scholarship” for international students, scholars and Chinese language
teachers. The category of scholarship of 2013 includes scholarship for students
of Master’s Degree in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages?MTCSOL),
Scholarship for Students of One-Academic-Year + MTCSOL, Scholarship for
One-Academic-Year Students, and Scholarship for One-Semester Students in
Chinese universities (hereinafter referred to as “host institutes”)
or study in such majors as Chinese Language and Literature, Chinese
History and Chinese Philosophy. The application deadline varies from one host
institute to other.
Study Subject(s): The scholarship is offered for pursuing Master’s degree in Teaching
Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages (MTCSOL) in Chinese universities
(hereinafter referred to as “host institutes”), or study in such majors as
Chinese Language and Literature, Chinese History and Chinese Philosophy.
Course Level: The category of scholarship of 2013 includes
Scholarship for Students of Master’s Degree in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of
Other Languages (MTCSOL), Scholarship for Students of One-Academic-Year +
MTCSOL, Scholarship for One-Academic-Year Students, and Scholarship for
One-Semester Students.
Scholarship Provider: Confucius Institute Headquarters/Hanban
(hereinafter referred to as Hanban)
Scholarship can be taken at: China
Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages (MTCSOL) in Chinese universities
(hereinafter referred to as “host institutes”), or study in such majors as
Chinese Language and Literature, Chinese History and Chinese Philosophy.
Course Level: The category of scholarship of 2013 includes
Scholarship for Students of Master’s Degree in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of
Other Languages (MTCSOL), Scholarship for Students of One-Academic-Year +
MTCSOL, Scholarship for One-Academic-Year Students, and Scholarship for
One-Semester Students.
Scholarship Provider: Confucius Institute Headquarters/Hanban
(hereinafter referred to as Hanban)
Scholarship can be taken at: China
Eligibility:
Scholarship for Students of MTCSOL:
-The scholarship is provided to outstanding students of Confucius Institutes
(Classrooms), overseas local Chinese language teachers, outstanding performers
on HSK exams, winners of the “Chinese Bridge” Chinese Proficiency Competitions
for Foreign College Students and for Foreign High School Students, and
outstanding graduates of Chinese language across the world for taking the
MTCSOL degree.
-Applicants are required to have bachelor degrees or its equivalent with a
score of at least 180 on the HSK (level 5) and a score of at least 50 on the
HSKK (intermediate level), and make a written commitment stating that he/she
will be engaged in Chinese language teaching for at least 5 years after
graduation. Applicants with specific teaching posts arranged will be given
admission priority (certification by the institution he/she will teach for is
required). Hanban will provide support for outstanding graduates to return to
their countries to teach.
Scholarship for Students of One-Academic-Year + MTCSOL:
-The scholarship is provided to Confucius Institute students from Africa and
Latin America regions who would like to engage in the Chinese language
teaching.
– Applicants shall sign agreements with the Confucius Institute or institutes
to which they will be providing teaching services.
-Applicants are required to have bachelor degrees or its equivalent with a
score of at least 180 on the HSK (level 3) and a score of at least 60 on the
HSKK (primary level). Those who pass the first-academic-year assessment and
score at least 180 on the HSK (level 5) can continue to study in China for the
Master’s Degree in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages. Hanban will
provide support for graduates returning to their countries to teach Chinese
language by recruiting them as local teachers and providing wage subsidies,
etc.
Scholarship for One-Academic Year Students:
-The scholarship is provided to outstanding students of Confucius Institutes
(Classrooms), winners of the “Chinese Bridge” Chinese Proficiency Competitions
for Foreign College Students and for Foreign High School Students, overseas
local Chinese language teachers, outstanding graduates of Chinese language
across the world, and outstanding performers on the HSK, or those who intend to
become Chinese teachers.
-Applicants should achieve a score of at least 180 on the HSK (level 3) and at
least 60 on the HSKK (primary level), or complete their study at a Confucius
Institute for over 120 hours.
Scholarship for One-Semester Students:
-The scholarship is provided to outstanding students of Confucius Institutes
(Classrooms), winners of the “Chinese Bridge” Chinese Proficiency Competitions
for Foreign College Students and for Foreign High School Students, overseas
local Chinese language teachers, outstanding graduates of Chinese language
across the world, and outstanding performers on the HSK.
-Applicants should achieve a score of at least 120 on the HSK (level 2) and at
least 40 on the HSKK (elementary level), or complete their study at a Confucius
Institute for over 60 hours.
Scholarship for Students of MTCSOL:
-The scholarship is provided to outstanding students of Confucius Institutes
(Classrooms), overseas local Chinese language teachers, outstanding performers
on HSK exams, winners of the “Chinese Bridge” Chinese Proficiency Competitions
for Foreign College Students and for Foreign High School Students, and
outstanding graduates of Chinese language across the world for taking the
MTCSOL degree.
-Applicants are required to have bachelor degrees or its equivalent with a
score of at least 180 on the HSK (level 5) and a score of at least 50 on the
HSKK (intermediate level), and make a written commitment stating that he/she
will be engaged in Chinese language teaching for at least 5 years after
graduation. Applicants with specific teaching posts arranged will be given
admission priority (certification by the institution he/she will teach for is
required). Hanban will provide support for outstanding graduates to return to
their countries to teach.
Scholarship for Students of One-Academic-Year + MTCSOL:
-The scholarship is provided to Confucius Institute students from Africa and
Latin America regions who would like to engage in the Chinese language
teaching.
– Applicants shall sign agreements with the Confucius Institute or institutes
to which they will be providing teaching services.
-Applicants are required to have bachelor degrees or its equivalent with a
score of at least 180 on the HSK (level 3) and a score of at least 60 on the
HSKK (primary level). Those who pass the first-academic-year assessment and
score at least 180 on the HSK (level 5) can continue to study in China for the
Master’s Degree in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages. Hanban will
provide support for graduates returning to their countries to teach Chinese
language by recruiting them as local teachers and providing wage subsidies,
etc.
Scholarship for One-Academic Year Students:
-The scholarship is provided to outstanding students of Confucius Institutes
(Classrooms), winners of the “Chinese Bridge” Chinese Proficiency Competitions
for Foreign College Students and for Foreign High School Students, overseas
local Chinese language teachers, outstanding graduates of Chinese language
across the world, and outstanding performers on the HSK, or those who intend to
become Chinese teachers.
-Applicants should achieve a score of at least 180 on the HSK (level 3) and at
least 60 on the HSKK (primary level), or complete their study at a Confucius
Institute for over 120 hours.
Scholarship for One-Semester Students:
-The scholarship is provided to outstanding students of Confucius Institutes
(Classrooms), winners of the “Chinese Bridge” Chinese Proficiency Competitions
for Foreign College Students and for Foreign High School Students, overseas
local Chinese language teachers, outstanding graduates of Chinese language
across the world, and outstanding performers on the HSK.
-Applicants should achieve a score of at least 120 on the HSK (level 2) and at
least 40 on the HSKK (elementary level), or complete their study at a Confucius
Institute for over 60 hours.
Scholarship Open for International Students: The international students (non-Chinese citizens) can apply for this
scholarship.
scholarship.
Scholarship Description: In order to support the development of Confucius Institutes, facilitate
Chinese language promotion and Chinese cultural transmission in the world,
cultivate qualified Chinese language teachers and talented students of Chinese
language, Confucius Institute Headquarters/Hanban (hereinafter referred to as
Hanban) launches the “Confucius Institute Scholarship” program to provide
financial aid for students, scholars and Chinese language teachers worldwide to
proceed to a Master’s degree in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages
(MTCSOL) in Chinese universities (hereinafter referred to as “host
institutes”), or study in such majors as Chinese Language and Literature,
Chinese History and Chinese Philosophy. The category of scholarship of 2013
includes Scholarship for Students of Master’s Degree in Teaching Chinese to Speakers
of Other Languages(MTCSOL), Scholarship for Students of One-Academic-Year +
MTCSOL, Scholarship for One-Academic-Year Students, and Scholarship for
One-Semester Students. Applicants shall be non-Chinese citizens in good health,
aged between 16 and 35 (Chinese language teachers in post shall be aged below
45).
Chinese language promotion and Chinese cultural transmission in the world,
cultivate qualified Chinese language teachers and talented students of Chinese
language, Confucius Institute Headquarters/Hanban (hereinafter referred to as
Hanban) launches the “Confucius Institute Scholarship” program to provide
financial aid for students, scholars and Chinese language teachers worldwide to
proceed to a Master’s degree in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages
(MTCSOL) in Chinese universities (hereinafter referred to as “host
institutes”), or study in such majors as Chinese Language and Literature,
Chinese History and Chinese Philosophy. The category of scholarship of 2013
includes Scholarship for Students of Master’s Degree in Teaching Chinese to Speakers
of Other Languages(MTCSOL), Scholarship for Students of One-Academic-Year +
MTCSOL, Scholarship for One-Academic-Year Students, and Scholarship for
One-Semester Students. Applicants shall be non-Chinese citizens in good health,
aged between 16 and 35 (Chinese language teachers in post shall be aged below
45).
Duration of award(s): Scholarship for Students of MTCSOL: The scholarship winner shall
begin the study in autumn 2013, and the grant will cover two academic years.
Scholarship for One-Academic Year Students: the grant term is one
academic year. Scholarship for One-Semester Students: The time of entrance is
autumn 2013 or spring 2014 and the grant term is one semester.
begin the study in autumn 2013, and the grant will cover two academic years.
Scholarship for One-Academic Year Students: the grant term is one
academic year. Scholarship for One-Semester Students: The time of entrance is
autumn 2013 or spring 2014 and the grant term is one semester.
What does it cover? Scholarship winners are exempt from registration fees, tuition, fees for
basic learning materials, accommodation fees on campus, and are provided with a
one-off resettlement subsidy, monthly allowance, outpatient medical service and
comprehensive insurance for foreign students studying in China. Monthly
allowances are at the following rates (CNY Yuan per month):
a. CNY 1,400 for One-Academic-Year Students and One-Semester Students.
b. CNY 1,700 for Master’s Degree Students.
The one-off resettlement subsidy is CNY 1,500 for students who will study in
China for one academic year or more; CNY 1,000 will be provided to all students
who studies in China for one semester; the one-off resettlement subsidy will
not be provided to those who have studied in China for more than half a year
before being enrolled.
basic learning materials, accommodation fees on campus, and are provided with a
one-off resettlement subsidy, monthly allowance, outpatient medical service and
comprehensive insurance for foreign students studying in China. Monthly
allowances are at the following rates (CNY Yuan per month):
a. CNY 1,400 for One-Academic-Year Students and One-Semester Students.
b. CNY 1,700 for Master’s Degree Students.
The one-off resettlement subsidy is CNY 1,500 for students who will study in
China for one academic year or more; CNY 1,000 will be provided to all students
who studies in China for one semester; the one-off resettlement subsidy will
not be provided to those who have studied in China for more than half a year
before being enrolled.
Recruitment Procedures:
-From the issue date of the Procedures, applicants
should log on to the Confucius Institute Scholarship website at http://cis.chinese.cn.
set up an individual account, read information and introduction of host
institutes and majors, complete and submit the Confucius Institute Scholarship
Application Form online.
-Confucius Institutes (independently set-up Confucius Classrooms), overseas
Chinese test centers, educational and cultural offices (sections) of Chinese
embassies (consulates), host institutes and institutions of higher education in
those countries with no Confucius Institutes are entrusted by Hanban as the
recommending institutions. The recommending institutions shall exam the qualification
and application materials of applicants, and submit the list of recommended
applicants to Hanban by April 25th, 2013.
– Host institutes are responsible for reviewing the qualification of applicants
and submitting the proposed enrollment name list of qualified candidates to
Hanban by May 25th, 2013.
– Hanban will organize an expert panel to make the final selection, and publish
the name list of successful applicants on the Scholarship website by June 15th,
2013. Hanban will also inform the host institutes and the recommending
institutions, which will inform the applicants.
– The host institutes will post “Admission Notice”, “Enrollment Instructions”,
“Visa Application Form for Foreigners to Study in China” (JW202 Form) and other
related materials to successful applicants through their recommending
institutions by July 1st, 2013.
-From the issue date of the Procedures, applicants
should log on to the Confucius Institute Scholarship website at http://cis.chinese.cn.
set up an individual account, read information and introduction of host
institutes and majors, complete and submit the Confucius Institute Scholarship
Application Form online.
-Confucius Institutes (independently set-up Confucius Classrooms), overseas
Chinese test centers, educational and cultural offices (sections) of Chinese
embassies (consulates), host institutes and institutions of higher education in
those countries with no Confucius Institutes are entrusted by Hanban as the
recommending institutions. The recommending institutions shall exam the qualification
and application materials of applicants, and submit the list of recommended
applicants to Hanban by April 25th, 2013.
– Host institutes are responsible for reviewing the qualification of applicants
and submitting the proposed enrollment name list of qualified candidates to
Hanban by May 25th, 2013.
– Hanban will organize an expert panel to make the final selection, and publish
the name list of successful applicants on the Scholarship website by June 15th,
2013. Hanban will also inform the host institutes and the recommending
institutions, which will inform the applicants.
– The host institutes will post “Admission Notice”, “Enrollment Instructions”,
“Visa Application Form for Foreigners to Study in China” (JW202 Form) and other
related materials to successful applicants through their recommending
institutions by July 1st, 2013.
Notification: Hanban will
organize an expert panel to make the final selection, and publish the name list
of successful applicants on the Scholarship website by June 15th, 2013. Hanban
will also inform the host institutes and the recommending institutions, which
will inform the applicants.
organize an expert panel to make the final selection, and publish the name list
of successful applicants on the Scholarship website by June 15th, 2013. Hanban
will also inform the host institutes and the recommending institutions, which
will inform the applicants.
How to Apply: Applicants must log onto the Scholarship website, fill out the
“Confucius Institute Scholarship Application Form”, and attach the electronic
files of the following materials:
– Photocopy of Passport Photo Page
– Photocopy of HSK and HSKK Result Report
– Notarized highest education diplomas attained or proof of study
– Reference Letter and Letter of Commitment. Students attending Chinese
language programs of universities in countries with no Confucius Institutes
established shall attach a reference letter signed and issued by the university
President. The Master’s Degree Scholarship applicants are required to submit
reference letters provided by two professors or associate professors (in
Chinese or English). A written commitment stating that the applicant will be
engaged in Chinese language teaching for at least 5 years after graduation
(written in Chinese and sign with signature).
– Applications under the age of 18 shall submit relevant legal documents of
entrusted legal guardians in China.
– Winners of the finals of the “Chinese Bridge” Chinese Proficiency
Competitions for Foreign College Students and for Foreign High School Students
in China shall submit the scholarship certificate. Winners of preliminary
rounds of the “Chinese Bridge” Proficiency Competitions in their countries
shall provide award proof and reference letter provided by the organizers.
– Chinese language teachers shall submit certificate of employment and
recommendation letters provided by institutes they work for.
– Those applying for the Scholarship for Students of One-Academic-Year +
Master’s Degree in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages are required
to provide the agreement signed with the Confucius Institute or the institute
which they will be working for.
– Other materials required by host institutes.
“Confucius Institute Scholarship Application Form”, and attach the electronic
files of the following materials:
– Photocopy of Passport Photo Page
– Photocopy of HSK and HSKK Result Report
– Notarized highest education diplomas attained or proof of study
– Reference Letter and Letter of Commitment. Students attending Chinese
language programs of universities in countries with no Confucius Institutes
established shall attach a reference letter signed and issued by the university
President. The Master’s Degree Scholarship applicants are required to submit
reference letters provided by two professors or associate professors (in
Chinese or English). A written commitment stating that the applicant will be
engaged in Chinese language teaching for at least 5 years after graduation
(written in Chinese and sign with signature).
– Applications under the age of 18 shall submit relevant legal documents of
entrusted legal guardians in China.
– Winners of the finals of the “Chinese Bridge” Chinese Proficiency
Competitions for Foreign College Students and for Foreign High School Students
in China shall submit the scholarship certificate. Winners of preliminary
rounds of the “Chinese Bridge” Proficiency Competitions in their countries
shall provide award proof and reference letter provided by the organizers.
– Chinese language teachers shall submit certificate of employment and
recommendation letters provided by institutes they work for.
– Those applying for the Scholarship for Students of One-Academic-Year +
Master’s Degree in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages are required
to provide the agreement signed with the Confucius Institute or the institute
which they will be working for.
– Other materials required by host institutes.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The scholarship winners shall register at the host institutes before the
deadline set by the institutes. Scholarships will not be kept for those who do
not register on time without reasonable cause.
deadline set by the institutes. Scholarships will not be kept for those who do
not register on time without reasonable cause.
