Tianjin Government Scholarship 2024
Embark on your educational journey in China with exciting news – the Tianjin Government Scholarship for the year 2024 is currently accepting applications. This comprehensive article will delve into the specifics of the scholarship, elucidate its advantages and guide you through the step-by-step application process.
The Tianjin Government Scholarship for the academic year 2024-2025 is a fully funded opportunity tailored for international students pursuing undergraduate, master’s and PhD studies. Successful applicants stand to receive a monthly stipend of up to CNY 2000.
Designed to attract and support international scholars, the Tianjin Government Scholarship is an open invitation for students seeking higher education in China. The scholarship facilitates enrollment in the esteemed Nankai University, a consistently top-ranking institution in China, renowned for its global English-speaking research community.
In China, the Tianjin government in collaboration with Nankai University, extends numerous fully and partially funded opportunities for international students across Bachelor, Master and Doctoral programs. The Nankai University Award, based on the guiding principle of ‘Enlarging Scale, Raising Level and Regulating Management’ proposed by the Ministry of Education (MOE), aims to support outstanding international students in their pursuit of academic excellence at Nankai University.
Scholarship Overview:
- Level of Study: Undergraduate, Masters, PhD
- Institution(s): Nankai University in China
- Study Location: China
- Opportunity Focus Areas: Refer to the comprehensive list of available courses below.
- Program Duration: Bachelor’s degree: 4-6 years, Master’s degree: 2-3 years, Doctoral degree: 3 years
- Application Deadline: May 31, 2024 (applications open in December 2023)
Opportunity Focus Areas: For Bachelor programs:
- Business School
- College of Chemistry
- College of Computer Science
- College of Chinese Language and Culture
- School of Literature
- School of History
- School of Philosophy
- Zhou Enlai School of Government
- College of Foreign Languages
- School of Marxism Education
- College of Tourism and Service Management
- School of Economics
- School of Finance
- College of Environmental Science and Engineering
- School of Mathematical Sciences
- Institute of Statistics
- College of Electronic Information & Optical Engineering
- School of Physics
- College of Software
- School of Medicine
- College of Life Sciences
- College of Pharmacy
- School of Materials Science and Engineering
- TEDA College
- College of Cyber Science
- College of Artificial Intelligence
For Master Programs:
- Business School
- College of Chemistry
- College of Computer Science
- College of Chinese Language and Culture
- School of Literature
- School of History
- School of Philosophy
- Zhou Enlai School of Government
- School of Law
- College of Foreign Languages
- College of Tourism and Service Management
- School of Economics
- Institute of Finance and Development
- College of Environmental Science and Engineering
- School of Mathematical Sciences
- Chern Institute of Mathematics
- Institute of Statistics
- School of Medicine
- College of Life Sciences
- School of Physical Science
- TEDA College
- Institute of Japanese Study
For PhD Programs:
- Business School
- College of Chemistry
- College of Computer Science
- School of Literature
- School of History
- School of Philosophy
- Zhou Enlai School of Government
- School of Law
- College of Foreign Languages
- College of Tourism and Service Management
- School of Economics
- School of Finance
- Institute of Finance and Development
- College of Environmental Science and Engineering
- School of Mathematical Sciences
- Chern Institute of Mathematics
- College of Electronic Information & Optical Engineering
- School of Physics
- TEDA Institute of Applied Physics
- College of Software
- School of Medicine
- College of Life Sciences
- TEDA Biotechnology College
- College of Pharmacy
- School of Materials Science and Engineering
- College of Artificial Intelligence
- Institute of Japanese Study
Scholarship Coverage: The Tianjin Government Scholarship encompasses the following benefits:
Full Scholarship:
- Exemption from registration fees, tuition, on-campus accommodation, laboratory fees, internship fees and basic learning materials fees.
- Comprehensive insurance coverage in China: CNY800/student/year.
- Living allowance (10-month duration): Bachelor’s degree: CNY 1400/month; Master’s degree: CNY 1700/month; Doctoral degree: CNY 2000/month.
- One-time settlement for new students: CNY 800/student.
Partial Scholarship:
- Undergraduate: CNY 20000 /students/year.
- Master: CNY 30000 /students/year.
- PhD: CNY 38000 /students/year.
Eligibility Criteria for Tianjin Government Scholarship: To be eligible for the Tianjin Government Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Required Languages: English and Chinese
- Eligible Countries: All World Countries.
- Applicant must be a non-Chinese citizen, under the age of 25.
- Bachelor’s degree applicants must possess a high school diploma.
- Master’s degree applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree.
- Doctoral degree applicants must have a master’s degree.
Application Procedure: Interested individuals are advised to adhere to the following steps to apply for the Tianjin Government Scholarship:
- Prepare the necessary documents including:
- 2 copies of each required document
- Highest diploma with translations in Chinese or English
- Official transcripts with translations in Chinese or English
- Personal Statement, written in Chinese or English (no less than 800 words for Master and Doctorate applications, no less than 300 words for Bachelor’s degree application)
- Two letters of recommendation in Chinese or English from professors or associate professors (Bachelor’s degree applicants require only one recommendation letter)
- For applicants in Chinese-teaching disciplines, HSK level 4 or above is required. Those lacking the required HSK 4 level or proficiency in Chinese can apply for scholarship-covered remedial Chinese language studies before commencing major studies. Applicants in English-teaching disciplines, whose native language is not English, should provide TOEFL (above 87) or IELTS (above 6.0) scores.
- Photocopy of Foreigner Physical Examination Form (only required for studies in China lasting more than six months), filled out in English.
- Photocopy of Passport.
- Copy of Application Fee Receipt (CNY600 or US$100 for graduate study, CNY400 or US$75 for undergraduate study).
- Create a new account on the university website to fill out the online application [here](insert link).
- Complete the online application, submit it and print a copy.
- Submit the application materials to the International Student Office by May 15th.
- Await notification for the interview (via email).
Note: Acceptance to Nankai University is a prerequisite for scholarship eligibility. Scholarship results will be announced by the end of June.
For further details on the Tianjin Government Scholarship, visit the official website [here](insert link).
In conclusion, the Tianjin Government Scholarship presents a remarkable opportunity for international students to pursue their academic aspirations at Nankai University.