Verified
Open to all nationalities
Reopens ~Mar 2027

USTC Fellowship — Undergraduate Study Program Scholarship (University of Science and Technology of China, 2026)

Verified·Official source checked·Last verified: 9 September 2026
University of Science and Technology of China🇨🇳 ChinaDeadline: 30 March 2026, 19:00

USTC Fellowship bachelor tier (本科留学项目奖学金): 1st class = tuition + insurance + 2,500 RMB/mo + dorm subsidy; 2nd class = tuition only; HSK5 gate; age <30; PR-origin 2-year-abroad rule (MOE Jiaowaihan [2020] 12); window Nov 14 2025 - Mar 31 2026 (EXPIRED).

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

ProviderUniversity of Science and Technology of China
Host Country🇨🇳 China
Study LevelUndergraduate
Field of StudyNatural Sciences, Engineering, Computer Science
Funding TypeFully Funded + Stipend
ValueTwo tiers. First-class scholarship (USTC-funded): tuition, comprehensive medical insurance, monthly stipend of 2,500 RMB and accommodation subsidy. Second-class scholarship (USTC-funded): tuition. Each applicant may apply for one or both tiers but ultimately receives only one.
DurationNot specified
Application Deadline30 Mar 2026Reopens ~Mar 2027
Eligible NationalitiesAll nationalities
Application FeeFree
Last Updated3 November 2026
Official Websiteic.ustc.edu.cn

What Does This Scholarship Cover?

Full Tuition Fee
Monthly Stipend
Accommodation
Health Insurance

Who Can Apply?

Nationality

  • Open to all nationalities

Academic Requirements

  • Non-Chinese citizens with valid passports in good physical and mental health; new HSK Level 5 or above (native Chinese speakers or those whose high-school instruction was Chinese may apply for exemption); applicants originally from mainland China/Hong Kong/Macau/Taiwan must have acquired current foreign citizenship before April 30, 2022 and resided abroad at least 2 years between April 30, 2022 and April 30, 2026; under 30 as of September 1, 2026; high-school diploma by July 2026; those already funded by another 2026-2027 Chinese scholarship may not apply; apply in the USTC online application system; window November 14, 2025 - March 31, 2026.

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: 9 September 2026Last Updated: 3 November 2026Source: Official ProviderVerification Status:
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