The Chongqing Municipal Government offers the Chongqing Municipal Government Mayor Scholarship to attract exceptional international students to pursue higher education in Chongqing, China. This scholarship is available for both undergraduate and graduate students at Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications (CQUPT), which is renowned as the birthplace of digital communication in China.
Brief Description:
- University: Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications
- Course Level: Doctoral, Master, and Undergraduate programs
- Scholarship Award: $95000
- Application Deadline: May 15, 2020
- Eligible Nationalities: Citizens of countries other than the People’s Republic of China
- Location: China
- Language: English
- Scholarship Duration: Up to 3 academic years for graduate students and up to 4 academic years for undergraduate students
Eligibility Criteria:
- Eligible Countries: Applicants must be citizens of countries other than the People’s Republic of China and be in good health.
- Academic Requirements:
- High school graduates under the age of 25 are eligible for undergraduate programs.
- Bachelor’s degree holders under the age of 35 can apply for master’s programs.
- Master’s degree holders under the age of 40 are eligible for doctoral programs.
- Scholarship Restrictions: Applicants should not hold any other scholarship provided by the Chinese government.
Application Procedure:
- How to Apply: Candidates must first apply for admission to CQUPT and then complete the Application Form for Chongqing Municipal Government Scholarship, attaching required documents.
- Supporting Documents: Applicants must provide various documents including passport-size photos, notarized highest diploma, academic transcripts, study plan or research proposal, recommendation letters, copy of passport, foreigner physical examination form, published papers or articles, and a valid HSK Certificate (if applicable).
- Admission Requirements: Along with scholarship application, applicants need to submit essential documents such as diploma, degree certificate, school transcripts, recommendation letters, passport copy, physical examination result, and other supporting documents as required.
- Language Requirement: Proficiency in either Chinese or English is necessary for the scholarship.
Benefits:
- The Chongqing Municipal Government Mayor Scholarship offers a total of $95000 annually:
- Doctoral students: 35,000 RMB/year
- Master students: 30,000 RMB/year
- Bachelor students: 25,000 RMB/year
Conclusion: The Chongqing Municipal Government Mayor Scholarship at CQUPT provides an excellent opportunity for non-Chinese citizens to pursue undergraduate and graduate studies in China. With its generous funding and prestigious reputation, this scholarship enables international students to pursue their academic goals at one of China’s leading universities. Interested applicants should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and submit their applications before the deadline to be considered for this esteemed scholarship opportunity.
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