Applications are ongoing for the 2015 Chongqing Municipal Government Mayor Scholarship for International Students in China. In order to encourage more outstanding international students to pursue a higher education in Chongqing, facilitate the internationalization of the higher education institutions in Chongqing, Chongqing Municipal Government launches the Chongqing Municipal Government Mayor Scholarship.
There are two types of scholarships available i.e. First-class scholarship and Second-class scholarship. The applicant must satisfy application requirements of Chongqing University for foreign students. The application deadline is March 30.
Scholarship Value
There are two types of scholarship available – First-class scholarship ans Second-class scholarship. Their values are both detailed below:
First-class scholarship: 25,000-35,000/year
Standard (RMB/month) and delivering method:
- • Undergraduate students & general visiting students: 25,000 RMB (this amount of money from which 600 RMB for medical insurance is deducted will be delivered in 12 months).
• Master degree students & general visiting students: 30,000 RMB (this amount of money from which 600 RMB for medical insurance is deducted will be delivered in 12 months).
• Doctoral candidates & senior visiting students: 35,000 RMB (this amount of money from which 600 RMB for medical insurance is deducted will be delivered in 12 months)
Second-class Scholarship: 8,000-12,000/year (Medicare fee is included)
Standard (RMB) and delivering method:
- • Undergraduate students & general visiting students: 8,000 RMB (this amount of money from which 600 RMB for medical insurance is deducted will be delivered in 12 months).
• Master degree students & general visiting students: 10,000 RMB (this amount of money from which 600 RMB for medical insurance is deducted will be delivered in 12 months). Doctoral candidates & senior visiting students: 12,000 RMB (this amount of money from which 600 RMB for medical insurance is deducted will be delivered in 12 months)
• All Municipal scholarship students must pay the corresponding tuition fees and accommodation fees before enjoying monthly delivery of Scholarship.
Chongqing Municipal Government Scholarship is to be applied year by year. Reapplication shall be made for the second year.
Eligibility:
- • The applicant must be of non-Chinese citizenship and under the age of 40.
• The applicant wish to study for at least one semester.
• The applicant must satisfy other application requirements of Chongqing University for foreign students.
• The applicant who wishes to apply for senior visiting student must hold the title of associate professorship or above.
International students (non-Chinese) can apply for these scholarships.
Application Procedure and Deadline
The applicant shall submit application materials directly to the International Students Office of Chongqing University by post or email. The application deadline is March 30.
Applicants are advised to visit the official scholarship website (link found below) for detailed information on how to go about applying for the scholarship.
Official scholarship website – http://en.csc.edu.cn/laihua/scholarshipdetailen.aspx?cid=105&id=3532