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Shanghai Municipal Government Scholarship Type A (Full) at Shanghai International Studies University (2026)

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Shanghai Municipal Government / Shanghai International Studies University🇨🇳 ChinaDeadline: 31 March 2026, 00:00

Shanghai International Studies University (上海外国语大学, Shanghai) administers the Shanghai Municipal Government Scholarship for new degree applicants starting in September 2026. Type A (full) is graduate-only: it covers tuition, accommodation and medical insurance during the regular years of study plus a monthly living stipend of RMB 3,000 (master's) or RMB 3,500 (PhD). The 2026 cycle excluded professional master's programs and the PhD in International Chinese Education; applicants must not hold any other scholarship, pass a SISU written examination (from April 2026) and interview, and recipients undergo mandatory annual review. Window closed 2026-03-31 (stale-cycle convention; no newer cycle published as of 2026-09-24).

This scholarship is currently closed. Based on its annual cycle, applications are expected to reopen around Mar 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

ProviderShanghai Municipal Government / Shanghai International Studies University
Host InstitutionShanghai International Studies University
Host Country🇨🇳 China
Study LevelMaster's, PhD
Field of StudyAll fields
Funding TypeFully Funded + Stipend
ValueFull award: tuition, accommodation expenses and medical insurance during the regular years of study, plus a monthly living stipend of RMB 3,000 (master's) / RMB 3,500 (PhD) paid after enrollment.
DurationNot specified
Application Deadline31 Mar 2026Reopens ~Mar 2027
Eligible NationalitiesAll nationalities
Application FeeFree
Last Updated24 September 2026
Official Websitewww.oisa.shisu.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 in good health applying for SISU graduate programs (Type A): master's applicants hold a bachelor's degree and are not older than 35; doctoral applicants hold a master's degree and are not older than 40; outstanding academic record and attendance; must not be holding any other scholarship.

Language Requirements

Not specified

Age & Experience

Not specified

How to Apply

  1. 1

    Apply online through the SISU online application system (apply.shisu.edu.cn) between January 1 and March 31, uploading the Application Form for Shanghai Municipal Government Scholarship (failure to upload counts as waiver) and the documents required by the SISU International Student Enrollment Brochure; pay the application fee (800 RMB / 130 USD for master and doctoral programs); pass the SISU written examination and interview; results published late June or July on oisa.shisu.edu.cn.

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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