Chinese Government Scholarship-

Chinese University Program Introduction 2016

Chinese Government Scholarship—Chinese University Program is a full

scholarship established by China’s Ministry of Education to support Chinese

universities in specific provinces or autonomous regions to enroll outstanding

international students for graduate studies in China. At present, a total of 273

Chinese universities, including the China University of Mining and

Technology (CUMT) in Xuzhou, are designated to undertake this program.

Program Categories, Duration and Language of Instruction

a. This scholarship only supports graduate programs. Scholarship duration is

two to three years for master’s programs and three to four years for doctoral

programs.

b. All programs at CUMT are instructed in Chinese.

c. The scholarship duration specified in the Admission Letter, covering major

study and Chinese language study, cannot be extended in general.

Scholarship Coverage

- tuition,

-free on-campus dormitory accommodation（usually a twin room）;

-stipend;

Master’s students: CNY 3,000 per month;

Doctoral students: CNY 3,500 per month.

Within the scholarship duration, registered scholarship students will receive a stipend from their

host university each month.

-outpatient medical service and Comprehensive Medical Insurance and

Protection Scheme for International Students in China(Please

visit http://www.csc.edu.cn/laihua orhttp://www.campuschina.org and

refer to Comprehensive Insurance & Protection Scheme for Foreigners

Staying in China for insurance policy.)

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Application Deadline

Applicants should finish application before April 15.

Eligibility

To be eligible, applicants must:

-be a citizen of a country other than the People’s Republic of China, and be in

good health;

-meet academic criteria (academic grade point average should reach above

75 out of 100 or GPA3.0 out of 4.0.);

-be a bachelor’s degree holder under the age of 35 when applying for master’s

programs;

-be a master’s degree holder under the age of 40 when applying for doctoral

programs.

Application Procedure

Step1: Please finish your application online for Chinese Government

Scholarship: http://www.csc.edu.cn/laihua and click “Application Online”

to log in;

CUMT agency Number: 10290

Step2: Send your application documents to CUMT by mail

※Application Documents (in duplicate)

a. Application Form for Chinese Government Scholarship（in Chinese or

English）.

b. Notarized highest diploma (photocopy): Prospective diploma winners

must submit official proof of student status by their current schools. Documents

in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized

Chinese or English translations.

c. Academic transcripts: Transcripts in languages other than Chinese or

English must be attached with notarized Chinese or English translations.

d. A Study Plan or Research Proposal in Chinese or English with a minimum

of 800 words.

e. Two letters of recommendation in Chinese or English from professors or

associate professors.

f. Applicants for music studies are requested to submit a CD of their own

works.

Applicants for fine arts programs must submit a CD of their own works which

include two sketches, two color paintings and two other works.

g. Applicants planning to stay in China for more than 6 months must submit a

photocopy of the Foreigner Physical Examination Form completed in

English (the original copy should be kept by the applicant. The form designed

by the Chinese quarantine authority can be downloaded

from http://www.csc.edu.cn/laihua or http://www.campuschina.org). The

physical examinations must cover all the items listed in the Foreigner

Physical Examination Form. Incomplete records or those without the

signature of the attending physician, the official stamp of the hospital or a

sealed photograph of the applicants are invalid. Please select the appropriate

time to take physical examination as the result is valid for only 6 months.

h. Applicants with valid HSK Certificate should enclose it in the application

package.

Mailing Address and Contact Information:

International College, China University of Mining and Technology

NO.1 Daxue Road, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China, 221116

Contact Person: Ms MENG Lei

Tel: +86-516-83592816

Email: menglei@cumt.edu.cn

http://sac.cumt.edu.cn

The above documents should be bound on top left corner (in duplicate) and

sent directly to CUMT, who will forward the nominated documents to China

Scholarship Council (CSC) before April 30

Step3: CUMT will review the application documents and decide on the

nominated candidates before April 30.

Step4: Nominated candidates will be officially awarded Chinese Government

Scholarship with the approval of CSC.

CSC will send, before June 30 , Admission Letter and Visa Application

Form for Study in China (JW201) of the approved applicants to CUMT, who

will forward the documents to the scholarship winners.

Notification

a. Students are not permitted, in general, to change their specialties,

host universities or the duration of study as specified in the Admission Letter

once they agree to accept the scholarship.

b. If applicants fail to register before the deadline for registration, their

scholarship will not be reserved.

c. Each individual applicant is eligible for only one scholarship. CSC is

authorized to award only one scholarship to each individual applicant

nominated by more than one university.