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Chinese Government Scholarship — Silk Road Program (Nanjing Normal University, 2026)

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Chinese Government (CSC — Silk Road Program, Type B)🇨🇳 ChinaDeadline: 11 May 2026, 00:00

NNU's 2026 Chinese Government Scholarship "Silk Road" Program guide (academic year 2026-2027, posted 2026-04-29): Chinese-taught bachelor/master/doctoral study in designated majors (Pedagogy, Preschool Pedagogy, International Economics and Trade, Business Administration, Tourism Management) for citizens of Belt and Road countries. Covers tuition, on-campus accommodation, monthly living allowances (CNY 2,500 bachelor / 3,000 master / 3,500 doctoral) and comprehensive medical insurance (CNY 800/academic year). University application window April 29 – May 11, 2026 via njnu.17gz.org; pre-admitted candidates must then apply in the CSC Information System (Type B, agency number 10319) before May 30, 2026; final results announced July-August 2026.

This scholarship is currently closed. Based on its annual cycle, applications are expected to reopen around May 2027 — the exact date is set when the provider publishes the next cycle. Check the provider website for the next cycle, or see similar open opportunities below.

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Scholarship Overview

ProviderChinese Government (CSC — Silk Road Program, Type B)
Host Country🇨🇳 China
Study LevelUndergraduate, Master's, PhD
Field of StudyAll fields
Funding TypeFully Funded + Stipend
ValueTuition waived + on-campus accommodation + living allowance CNY 2,500/month (bachelor), CNY 3,000/month (master), CNY 3,500/month (doctoral) + comprehensive medical insurance CNY 800/academic year; Chinese-taught programs (Belt and Road citizens; HSK 4 ≥210 bachelor / HSK 5 ≥180 master / HSK 6 ≥180 doctoral)
DurationNot specified
Application Deadline11 May 2026Reopens ~May 2027
Eligible NationalitiesAll nationalities
Application FeeFree
Last Updated26 September 2026
Official Websiteen.njnu.edu.cn

What Does This Scholarship Cover?

Specific benefits are not specified for this scholarship. Check the official provider website for full details.

Who Can Apply?

Nationality

  • Open to all nationalities

Academic Requirements

  • Non-Chinese citizens from Belt and Road countries, in good physical and mental health, friendly to China, of good character. Bachelor applicants: high school diploma, under 25, excellent academic performance, HSK 4 (≥210). Master applicants: bachelor degree, under 35, HSK 5 (≥180). Doctoral applicants: master degree, under 40, HSK 6 (≥180). Applicants below the required proficiency but with at least HSK 3 may first apply for a one-year Chinese language program. HSK scores remain valid for two years.

Language Requirements

Not specified

Age & Experience

Not specified

How to Apply

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    Apply online at https://njnu.17gz.org/ between April 29 and May 11, 2026. Documents: CSC application form, passport home page (valid later than March 1, 2027), notarized highest diploma/degree certificate, transcripts (plus SAT/ACT/A-Level/AP/IB for bachelor applicants), CSCA transcript (Chinese (Humanities), Mathematics, for bachelor applicants), HSK transcript, study plan (≥1,000 words), two professor recommendation letters, non-criminal certificate, Foreigner Physical Examination Report, supervisor's acceptance letter (master/doctoral, handwritten signature), financial guarantee (deposit certificate minimum RMB 50,000), optional research achievements. Pre-admitted candidates log in to the Chinese Government Scholarship Information System (studyinchina.csc.edu.cn, Type B, agency number 10319) before May 30, 2026, uploading the NNU pre-admission documents and the supervisor-signed study plan. University finalizes candidate lists by June 2, 2026; results announced July-August 2026; enrollment early September 2026.

Required Documents

Document list not specified. See the official application instructions.

Before You Apply

Always verify the scholarship information on the official provider website. Scholarship deadlines, requirements, funding details, and eligibility can change.

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