China Fudan University Chinese Government Scholarship (Fully Funded)
The Chinese Government Scholarship (CGS) 2026 at Fudan University is now open for international students who wish to pursue Master’s or Doctoral (PhD) degrees in China. This prestigious and fully funded opportunity allows talented students worldwide to study at one of China’s top-ranked universities in Shanghai, renowned for its academic excellence, modern research environment, and global community.
Fudan University, located in Shanghai, China, is one of the country’s most prestigious and selective universities, renowned for its rigorous academics and vibrant research culture. Established in 1905, it offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across disciplines such as natural sciences, engineering, medicine, humanities, social sciences, and management. Fudan is particularly recognized for its strong emphasis on internationalization, hosting a diverse student body and collaborating with top universities worldwide. The campus combines historic architecture with modern facilities, fostering an environment that supports innovation, critical thinking, and cultural exchange. Its graduates are highly sought after both in China and globally, reflecting the university’s commitment to excellence in education and research.
Degree Level
- Master’s Degree Programs (2–3 years)
- Doctoral (PhD) Degree Programs (3–4 years)
Available Subjects
Fudan University offers a wide range of fields under the Chinese Government Scholarship, including but not limited to:
- Business and Economics
- International Relations
- Law and Public Policy
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Medicine and Life Sciences
- Environmental Science
- Humanities and Social Sciences
(For complete lists, refer to Fudan’s graduate school or international student program catalog.)
Benefits
Successful applicants will receive full financial coverage under the Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC Type B) program:
- Full Tuition Fee Waiver
- Free On-Campus Accommodation or Housing Subsidy
- Comprehensive Medical Insurance
- Monthly Living Stipend:
- Master’s: 3,000 RMB/month
- Doctoral: 3,500 RMB/month
Eligible Nationalities
This scholarship is open to all non-Chinese citizens from any country who meet the eligibility requirements.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Nationality: Must be a non-Chinese citizen in good health.
- Age Limit:
- Master’s applicants: Under 35 years old
- Doctoral applicants: Under 40 years old
- Scholarship Restrictions: Applicants must not be holding any other Chinese Government Scholarship simultaneously.
- Academic Background: Must possess a Bachelor’s degree (for Master’s) or a Master’s degree (for Doctoral).
Application Procedure
Application Period
- From October 13, 2025 to December 10, 2025
Application Process
Follow these two steps carefully to complete your application:
Step 1: Apply on CSC Portal
- Visit www.campuschina.org
- Program Category: Type B
- Agency Number: 10246 (Fudan University)
- Complete the form, print, and sign your CSC application form.
Step 2: Apply on Fudan University Portal
- Go to https://istudent.fudan.edu.cn/apply
- Select “Self-support” as your funding source.
- Choose “Chinese Government Scholarship” and upload your signed CSC application form.
- Upload all required documents including:
- Foreigner Physical Examination Form (valid for 6 months)
- Academic transcripts and diplomas
- Research proposal or study plan
- Two recommendation letters
- Passport copy
Important Note: You can only apply to one university under Category B scholarships.
Result Announcement
Results will be posted on the International Students Office (ISO) website:
https://iso.fudan.edu.cn/isoenglish/ under the “Notices” section.
Important Notes
Scholarship holders must register on the specified date mentioned in the Admission Notice.
Annual performance evaluation is mandatory.
Students cannot change their major or duration of study once admitted.
Holding multiple scholarships may lead to disqualification and refund of funds received.
