Belt and Road International Undergraduate Scholarships in China

Eligibility Criteria for Securing Yenching Scholarship 

Criteria for Acceptance in Yenching-Peking University is as follows: 

Bachelor's degree or about to graduate before August 31, 2025. 

Keen interest in interdisciplinary Chinese studies.

Excellent academic qualification

Proficient in English

Certificates of extracurricular achievements, public spirit, leadership capabilities, volunteer work and active community engagement

 Enrolling in another degree program while studying at Peking University is not allowed.

Scholarships

With its target to encourage 500,000 international students to study in China by 2020, the government set up a program to further entice foreign students through the offer of scholarships.

International students are eligible to apply for the Chinese Government Scholarship Program. The scholarship is available for both undergraduate and postgraduate students for study at 243 Chinese universities. The scholarship covers all living expenses and student fees.

Benefits Of Chinese Government Scholarship   

Full tuition fee including admission will be covered by the CSC

Free accommodation will be provided to successful candidates

Monthly stipend of 2500, 3000 and 3500 CYN for bachelors, masters and PhD scholars respectively

Though CSC will not provide a single penny to cover travel expenses 

Eligibility:

Must be a Pakistani or AJK national when applying through HEC portal

Applicants must be medically fit without any health issue

Must have degree of passed examination, whose degrees are in process or not completed cannot apply for CSC scholarships

They also have to meet the Chinese University’s additional criteria

Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) - Bilateral Program:

Eligibility:

 Open to international students in good health with a high school diploma or equivalent.

Coverage: 

Full tuition, accommodation on or off-campus, a monthly stipend, and medical insurance.

Application Process: 

The application process for the CSC scholarship is usually conducted through the Chinese Embassy in your home country or your country's Ministry of Education. You will need to submit your application to the relevant authorities in your home country.

Categories Of CSC Scholarships

There are three types of scholarships announced by China Scholarship Council

Chinese Government Scholarship Type A

Through this scholarship type students can apply directly to the China embassy for CSC scholarship, and students can apply to maximum two universities through this category.

Chinese Government Scholarship Type B

Through this type, applicants can apply through Chinese universities for CCS Scholarships. Though they can apply to 3 universities by this CSC Scholarship category/ type.