Qingdao University Presidential Scholarship 2026 , China (Fully Funded)
The Qingdao University Presidential Scholarship is a prestigious fully funded scholarship in China designed to support outstanding international students pursuing Master’s and PhD degrees at Qingdao University (QU). This scholarship aims to attract talented students from around the world by covering tuition fees, accommodation, living expenses, and medical insurance for the full duration of study.
Degree Level
Master’s Degree Programs
Doctoral (PhD) Degree Programs
The scholarship duration is consistent with the standard length of the selected degree program as stated in the admission letter.
Available Subjects
The Qingdao University Presidential Scholarship supports all academic subjects and majors offered by Qingdao University to international graduate students, including but not limited to:
Engineering and Technology
Medical and Health Sciences
Business and Economics
Humanities and Social Sciences
Natural Sciences
Information Technology
Environmental and Marine Sciences
Applicants should choose a program listed in the Qingdao University International Graduate Programs Catalogue.
Benefits
The Qingdao University Presidential Scholarship is fully funded, covering the following expenses:
Full Tuition Fee
Free On-Campus Accommodation (usually double rooms)
Monthly Living Allowance:
PhD Students: 3,500 CNY per month
Master’s Students: 3,000 CNY per month
Comprehensive Medical Insurance (as required by the Ministry of Education of China)
Eligible Nationalities
Open to all international students
Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens
Students from Asia, Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and the Americas are all encouraged to apply.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Qingdao University Presidential Scholarship 2025, applicants must meet the following requirements:
Must meet the admission requirements of Qingdao University International Graduate Programs
Must be a non-Chinese citizen in good health
Age Requirements:
Master’s applicants: under 35 years old
PhD applicants: under 40 years old
Applicants must not hold any other scholarship at the same time
Scholarship support period must match the degree duration stated in the admission notice
Failure to meet any of these conditions may result in disqualification.
Application Procedure
Follow these steps to apply for the Qingdao University Presidential Scholarship:
Step 1: Online Application
- Visit the Qingdao University online application system
- Complete the application for international graduate students.
Step 2: Pay Registration Fee
After submitting your application, upload proof of registration fee payment in the system.
Step 3: Email Required Documents
Send scanned copies of the following documents to shirley@qdu.edu.cn:
Proof of registration fee payment
Application Form for International Student of Qingdao University (signed)
Email Subject: QUPS application
Step 4: Wait for Updates
Monitor your email regularly for application updates and admission results.
Selection & Results
Application Deadline: April 20
Result Announcement: End of June
Successful applicants will receive:
Letter of Admission
JW202 Visa Application Form
Additional enrollment documents
Note: Deadlines may vary, visit official website for more updates.
Annual Review Requirement
Scholarship recipients must pass an annual review based on:
Academic performance
Attendance and learning attitude
Conduct and behavior
Failure to participate or pass the review may result in scholarship cancellation.
Volunteer Work Requirement
All Presidential Scholarship students must complete at least 120 hours of volunteer service related to:
International student admission
Student support and management activities
