Scholarship Description:

The 2022/2023 application phase of the Shanghai Government Scholarship for international students is now open. The scholarships is open for undergraduate, masters and doctoral degree programs in Shanghai. The scholarship seeks to attract outstanding and smart students and scholars from various countries of the world and to further promote international cooperation and exchanges in Shanghai education.

Scholarship Sponsor(s): 

Shanghai Government

Undergraduate, Masters and PhD

Scholarship Benefits:

A fully-funded scholarship to include tuition, accommodation, living expenses and comprehensive medical insurance during the scholarship period while the B-type scholarship is a partial scholarship that will cover tuition and comprehensive medical insurance.

Eligible Nationalities:

International students except Chinese nationals

Eligibility Criteria:

For this scholarship, applicants should meet the following criteria:

• Applicant must be a non-Chinese citizen in good health.
• Age and education background:
  • Applicant applying for undergraduate programs, should obtain a high school degree or above and be no more than 25 years old; for master’s programs, applicant should have a bachelor degree or above and be no more than 35 years old; for PhD programs, applicant should have a master’s degree or above with academic research ability, and be no more than 40 years old.
  • Applicant applying for the pre-college program should obtain a high school degree under the age of 23 years old, with a letter of pre-admission of undergraduate program from a Shanghai university.
• Outstanding in academic performance.
• Language proficiency:
  • Generally, applicant should achieve Chinese level of HSK4 and meet the language requirements of the applied university and program.
• Meeting entry requirements of the applied university and program.
• Applicant that has received any other scholarships offered by Chinese government or organizations is not entitled to apply SGS.

Application Procedure:

Applications for Shanghai Government Scholarship are done online Applicants can log onto http://apply.study.shmec.gov.cn and complete the application while ensuring that they attach the necessary supporting documents within the application window.

Application Deadline:

Between February to April

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