Lanzhou University China Masters and PhD Scholarships 2024 (without IELTS)

Scholarship Description:

Lanzhou University China Masters and PhD Scholarships 2024 (without IELTS) is open for International Students . The scholarship allows Masters, PhD level program(s) in the field of All Subjects taught at Lanzhou University . The deadline of the scholarship is expired at 10 Mar 2024.

Degree Level:

Lanzhou University China Masters and PhD Scholarships 2024 (without IELTS) is available to undertake Masters, PhD level programs at Lanzhou University.

• The study period for the master's program is 2-3 years.
• For the doctoral program, the study period is 4 years.
• Students choosing programs taught in Chinese, lacking the necessary language entrance requirements, must undertake one year of Chinese language studies.

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

• All Subjects

Applicants can apply to all majors of Lanzhou University that admit international students. Please check the attachment for more information of majors.

Apply for Chinese Government Scholarships 2024 (Fully Funded)

Scholarship Benefits:

• Tuition-Free Education: The program offers education with no tuition fees.

• Complimentary Accommodation: Students will be provided with free accommodation in double rooms.

• Stipend and Health Coverage: A stipend and comprehensive medical insurance will be provided.

Note: Students are required to independently purchase third-party liability insurance at a cost of RMB 100 per semester or RMB 200 per year.

Eligible Nationalities:

Non-Chinese citizens in good health are eligible to apply.

Eligibility Criteria:

Degree and Age Requirements:

• Applicants for Master's Degree studies must have a Bachelor’s Degree and be under the age of 35.
• Applicants for Doctoral Degree studies must have a Master’s Degree and be under the age of 40.
• Strong academic performance and outstanding scientific research ability are essential.

Scholarship Regulations:

• Applicants must not accept other scholarships concurrently.
• Chinese government scholarship recipients are not allowed to obtain additional scholarships (excluding one-time incentives) from the Chinese government or admitting institutions simultaneously.
• Violation of this rule may lead to the cancellation of the student's Chinese government scholarship, and funds received must be refunded.
• Deliberate concealment of funding information will result in disqualification, with affected individuals ineligible to apply for Chinese government scholarships for three years.

Language Proficiency Requirements:

• For Chinese-taught programs, a valid HSK Level 4 score of 180 or above is required (certificate valid for two years).
• Applicants with degrees from Chinese universities with Chinese as the language of instruction are exempt from providing an HSK certificate.
• For English-taught programs, a minimum IELTS score of 5.5 or TOEFL score of 80, or equivalent proof of English proficiency, is mandatory.
• Native English speakers are exempt from submitting a certificate of English proficiency.

Application Procedure:

Application Documents:

• Application Form for Chinese Government Scholarship (in English or Chinese).
• Passport Home Page.
• Notarized diploma and degree.
• Academic transcripts (from undergraduate to doctoral programs).
• Language qualification certificates.
• Pre-admission letter or supervisor acceptance letter.
• Study plan proposal.
• Two recommendation letters.
• Photocopy of research achievements.
• Foreigner Physical Examination Form.
• Non-criminal record report.

Application Procedure:

1. Complete online application at http://studyinchina.csc.edu.cn/#/register (Program category: B; Agency code: 10730).
2. Finish online application at Lanzhou University's system: https://apply.lzu.edu.cn/en/site/login. Upload all original documents' scanned copies.
3. After approval, send pre-admission documents and re-upload to Chinese Government Scholarship Information System.

Note:

• Hard copy not required.
• Provide correct email; frequent email check for communication.
• Complete applications in Lanzhou University's online system for acceptance.

Admission:

1. Admission steps: Preliminary review, college review, university pre-admission, China Scholarship Council final review, final admission. Merit-based enrollment; results by July 15.
2. Enrollment usually begins in September; specific time in Admission Notice. Strict registration compliance; failure results in disqualification.