CSC International Student Scholarship 2025

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  • China

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Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) 2025 – Fully Funded
Want to study in China for FREE? The CSC Scholarship offers a golden opportunity to international students to pursue Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degrees at top Chinese universities — completely free of cost!


Degree Levels Covered:

  • Bachelor’s (4–5 years)

  • Master’s (2–3 years)

  • Doctoral/PhD (3–4 years)


What’s Included in the Scholarship?
 100% tuition fee coverage
Free university dormitory/accommodation
Monthly stipend:
  • CNY 2,500/month (Bachelor’s)
  • CNY 3,000/month (Master’s)
  • CNY 3,500/month (PhD)
Comprehensive medical insurance
 No application or admission fee


Eligibility Criteria:
 Open to all international students
 Age limit:
  • Under 25 for Bachelor’s
  • Under 35 for Master’s
  • Under 40 for PhD
 Good academic background
 English-taught & Chinese-taught programs available
IELTS not always required (if English was your previous medium)


Required Documents:

  • Highest degree certificate (translated)

  • Transcripts

  • Passport copy

  • Study plan / Research proposal

  • Recommendation letters (2)

  • Physical exam form

  • Language proof (IELTS, HSK, or English proficiency letter)


Application Timeline:
 Opens: December 2024
 Closes: March 2025 (varies by university & embassy route)
 Early application gives better chances!


Application Routes:
You can apply in TWO ways:

  1. University Route: Directly apply to universities that accept CSC applicants.

  2. Embassy Route: Apply through the Chinese Embassy in your country.

To apply for this job please visit studyinchina.csc.edu.cn.