Verified
Reopens ~May 2027

Chinese Government Scholarship — Silk Road Program (Yangtze University, 2026-2027)

Verified·Official source checked·Last verified: 8 September 2026
Chinese Government (CSC Silk Road Project)🇨🇳 ChinaDeadline: 23 May 2026, 19:00

YU 2026-2027 CGS Silk Road: full award — tuition + on-campus accommodation + living allowance + comprehensive insurance; programs Oil & Gas Engineering and Geological Resources & Geological Engineering (master/PhD); key funded BRI countries (DRC/Ghana/Tanzania/Yemen/Mozambique/Kenya/Nigeria/Kazakhstan/Russia/Pakistan); HSK or TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo; dual application (yangtzeu.at0086.cn + studyinchina.csc.edu.cn Type B, agency code 10489); window May 1-24 2026 (EXPIRED). Curated from OCR of the brochure's 10 page scans (machine-read; source scans archived).

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Scholarship Overview

ProviderChinese Government (CSC Silk Road Project)
Host InstitutionYangtze University
Host Country🇨🇳 China
Study LevelMaster's, PhD
Field of StudyEngineering
Funding TypeFully Funded + Stipend
ValueFull scholarship: tuition fee, on-campus accommodation, scholarship living expenses during the stay in China, and comprehensive medical insurance for international students. Programs: Oil and Gas Engineering; Geological Resources and Geological Engineering (master's and doctoral).
DurationNot specified
Application Deadline23 May 2026Reopens ~May 2027
Eligible Nationalities10 countries
Application FeeFree
Last Updated10 September 2026
Official Websiteenglish.yangtzeu.edu.cn

What Does This Scholarship Cover?

Full Tuition Fee
Monthly Stipend
Accommodation
Health Insurance

Who Can Apply?

Nationality

  • 🌍 CD
  • 🇬🇭 Ghana
  • 🇹🇿 Tanzania
  • 🇾🇪 Yemen
  • 🇲🇿 Mozambique
  • 🇰🇪 Kenya
  • 🇳🇬 Nigeria
  • 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
  • 🇷🇺 Russia
  • 🇵🇰 Pakistan

Academic Requirements

  • Non-Chinese citizens in good health from the key funded Belt-and-Road countries (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, Tanzania, Yemen, Mozambique, Kenya, Nigeria, Kazakhstan, Russia, Pakistan); master's applicants hold a related bachelor's degree generally aged not more than 35, doctoral applicants hold a related master's degree generally aged not more than 40; not holding any other scholarship at the same time; HSK score report (valid, matching the language requirement) or TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo (exempt for nationals of countries whose mother tongue or official language is English); study/research plan of no less than 800 words in Chinese or English; two professor/associate-professor recommendation letters (master's/PhD); passport valid beyond September 2026; apply May 1-24, 2026 — dual application: YU International Student Service Platform (yangtzeu.at0086.cn/StuApplication/Login.aspx, enrollment category Chinese Government Scholarship) and studyinchina.csc.edu.cn (Silk Road category Type B, YU organization code 10489).

Language Requirements

Not specified

Age & Experience

Not specified

How to Apply

  1. 1

    Check eligibility

  2. 2

    Prepare required documents

  3. 3

    Apply for admission if required

  4. 4

    Complete scholarship application

  5. 5

    Submit before deadline

  6. 6

    Wait for the result

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.

Last Verified: 8 September 2026Last Updated: 10 September 2026Source: Official ProviderVerification Status:
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