Sichuan University, in association with the China Scholarship Council (CSC), has introduced the China Link Scholarship Program, which is intended to promote educational exchange and cultural knowledge between China and the global educational society.
Foreign students and faculty members seeking to study or pursue educational studies in China can apply for this special fellowship, which offers extensive sponsorship to selected applicants. The last application deadline for this round group is 15 January 2025, so candidates are motivated to get ready and make an application immediately to increase their prospects of selection.
SCHOLARSHIP ADVANTAGES
The China Link Scholarship provides charitable advantages to sponsor students during their educational journey in China.
- Complete tuition waiver: Protects all educational tuition payments at Sichuan University.
- On-campus housing: Free accommodation is offered on Sichuan University’s campus.
- Monthly allowance: Financial sponsorship for undergraduate and master’s students, PhD students, and faculty.
- Extensive medical insurance: Protects fundamental medical costs during the duration of the scholarship.
QUALIFICATION MEASURES
To be eligible for the China Link Scholarships at Sichuan University, candidates are required to satisfy the following measures:
- Nationality: Candidates are required to be non-Chinese nationals with good educational positions, conduct, and physical well-being.
- Age conditions:
- General students are required to be below the age of 45.
- Senior students, including those at the PhD level or faculty, are required to be below the age of 50.
- Educational and occupational status: Candidates must be registered as full-time students or hired as full-time educational workers at one of the CSC’s associate institutions.
- Admission conditions: Applicants must receive either an acceptance notice or a letter of invitation from Sichuan University.
STUDY AND RESEARCH AREAS
The China Link Scholarships sponsor studies and research in different fields provided at Sichuan University, exempting Chinese language studies. Students can select to study in English or Chinese, depending on the program’s instruction medium.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
The application procedure has several stages, requiring applicants to make an application via Sichuan University and the CSC’s online portals. Below is a summary:
- Sichuan University Request: Make an application through the Sichuan University portal to get a pre-admission notice.
- CSC Online Request: Conclude the China Scholarship Council’s online request on the Chinese Government Scholarship Information System using Sichuan University’s agency code (10610). Ensure that you upload all needed documents.
- Selection and notification: After concluding the two applications, applicants will be checked by Sichuan University and assigned for the grant. The last application final date is 15th January 2025, and grant admission results will be forwarded by 15th February 2025
- Official call letter: https://global.scu.edu.cn/oso/article/details/e1f4db89-479a-4cf2-a39d-791a4d8e2936.
KEY DATES
- Deadline for application: 15th January, 2025
- Admission result declaration: 15th February 2025
- Program beginning date: 31st August, 2025
