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International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship (Northwest University, 2025)

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CLEC (International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship)🇨🇳 ChinaDeadline: Varies by programme

NWU 2025 ICTS (CLEC): 4+ categories — MTCSOL (2 yrs, HSK5-210+HSKK-60), bachelor's ICLE (4 yrs, HSK4-210+HSKK-60), one-year (≤11 months), one-semester, four-week groups; ages 16-35 (teachers 45, bachelor's <25); portal chinese.cn; cycles Apr 15 / May 15 / Sep 15 2025 / Oct 31 2025 (Mar 2026 intake — EXPIRED).

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Scholarship Overview

ProviderCLEC (International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship)
Host InstitutionNorthwest University
Host Country🇨🇳 China
Study LevelShort Course, Undergraduate, Master's
Field of Studychinese language, Education
Funding TypePartial Funding
ValueFour categories: Master's Degree in International Chinese Language Education (2 academic years, from September 2025); Bachelor's Degree in International Chinese Language Education (4 academic years); One-Year Study Program (up to 11 months); One-Semester Study Program (up to 5 months); Four-Week Study Program (July or December 2025, groups of 10-15 organized by recommending institutions). HSK/HSKK gates per category: master's HSK5-210 + HSKK-Intermediate-60; bachelor's HSK4-210 + HSKK-Intermedia
DurationNot specified
Application DeadlineVaries by programme1 programme date belowVaries by programmeVaries by programme
Eligible NationalitiesAll nationalities
Application FeeFree
Last Updated3 November 2026
Official Websitesie.nwu.edu.cn

Deadlines by programme

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CLEC cycles for the guide“CLEC cycles for the 2025 guide: Jul→Apr 15, Sep→May 15, Dec→Sep 15 2025, Mar 2026→Oct 31 2025 (all EXPIRED).”31 Oct 2025Passed

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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 friendly to China with no criminal record, in good physical and mental health with good academic and behavioral standing, interested in Chinese language education; aged 16-35 on September 1, 2025 (in-service Chinese teachers extended to 45; bachelor's applicants generally under 25); priority to applicants with an employment contract from a teaching institution; apply at http://www.chinese.cn searching Northwest University as Host Institution; application opens March 1, 2025 with CLEC intake deadlines April 15 (July), May 15 (September), September 15 (December), October 31 (March 2026); in-service teachers and Chinese Bridge winners get priority.

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: 31 October 2026Last Updated: 3 November 2026Source: Official ProviderVerification Status:
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