Jinan Government Scholarships for International Students

Bachelors / BS / MS / Masters / Doctoral / PhD Scholarships 

Fully Funded Scholarships for International Students

2021 / 2022 Scholarships in China

Jinan Government Scholarships 2021

Jinan Government (Sister Cities of Jinan) is offering scholarships for Non-Chinese citizens (international) students including cities that have built up international friendly relations with Jinan, China. These awards are offered for those applicants who want to pursue the bachelor’s, master and doctoral degree programs in China at the Shandong University.

Field of Study / Subjects

Jinan Government Scholarships are awarded in any of the fields offered by the Shandong University:

• Undergraduate
• Master’s degree
• PhD
• Bachelor degree program
• Masters degree program.

Other latest Scholarships in China are also offered for different degrees and subjects all over the China.

Duration of Scholarship

Full scholarship for international students for 2 to 4 years.

Scholarship Description / Details

A Jinan Government scholarship covers:

Tuition fees

Fully funded scholarships

Name	Admission Category	Standard
Full Scholarship	Degree   students	Not more than 25,000 yuan per person per academic year for   not longer than the duration of program stipulated by the university.
	Long-term non-degree   students	Not more than 20,000 yuan per person per academic year for   not longer than two academic years
Distinguished International   Students Scholarship	Non-degree   students whose programs are not shorter than three months	Not more than   1,000 yuan per person per month and   not more than 5,000 yuan per person   in total. It is an one-time scholarship, once awarded, the students could not apply for it again within three years
	Non-degree   students in language programs that last for less than three months; exchange   students	The standard   will be made by Foreign Affairs Office of Jinan People’s Government according   to the situation. It is a one-time scholarship, once awarded; the students could not apply for it again within three years

Eligibility Criteria

The eligible criteria for the Jinan Government scholarship:

• Candidates must be Non-Chinese citizens (International)
• Candidates must be in good health and be friendly relations to China
• Candidates must abide by the laws and regulations of the Chinese government and behave well and meet the entrance requirements of Shandong University
• Candidates must have a good interest towards study
• Candidates must not have any record for disobeying regulations of the university
• Only candidates that have not received other sorts of funds or scholarships could apply for the scholarship.

How to Apply / Download Scholarship Form / Documents Required

• Download Application Form.doc
• Download here Application Documents List.doc
• Complete application and application documents send the scanned copy via email to apply@sdu.edu.cn
• All candidates shall mail the original copy of all application documents to SDU International Student Admissions Office (Address：C301 Mingde Building, Central Campus of Shandong University, No.27 South Shanda Road, Jinan, China.

Required Documents

For Undergraduates:

• HSK certificate
• English proficiency materials (IELTS/ TOEFL)
• Passport information
• High school graduation certificate
• Transcripts of all courses in high school
• Chinese/ English personal statement
• Language proof
• Physical examination form for foreigners
• Certificate of no criminal record
• International student financial guarantee letter.

For Master’s:

• HSK certificate
• English proficiency materials (IELTS/ TOEFL)
• Passport information
• Undergraduate degree certificate
• Transcripts of all courses at the undergraduate level
• Two recommendation letters
• Chinese/ English personal statement
• Language proof
• Physical examination form for foreigners
• No criminal record certificate
• International student financial guarantee letter
• Work certificate (if any)
• Write or publish academic article catalogs and abstracts (if any).

For PhD:

• HSK certificate
• English proficiency materials (IELTS/ TOEFL)
• Passport information
• Undergraduate and master’s degree certificate
• Transcripts of all courses at the undergraduate and master level
• Two recommendation letters
• Chinese/ English personal statement
• Language proof
• Physical examination form for foreigners
• No criminal record certificate
• International student financial guarantee letter
• Work certificate (if any)
• Write academic article catalogs and abstracts (if any).

For Bachelor’s degree:

• HSK certificate
• English proficiency materials (IELTS/ TOEFL)
• Passport photocopy
• High school graduation certificate
• Transcripts of all courses in high school
• Chinese/ English personal statement
• Language proof
• Physical examination form for foreigners
• Proof of financial ability
• Other related materials.

For Master’s degree:

• HSK certificate
• English proficiency materials (IELTS/ TOEFL)
• Passport photocopy
• Undergraduate graduation certificate
• Transcripts of all courses at the undergraduate level
• Two recommendation letters
• Chinese/ English research plan
• Write academic article catalogs and abstracts (no or not provided)
• Language proof
• Foreigners medical examination form
• Proof of economic ability
• Proof of work (if applicable)
• Other related materials.

For recruits foreign students for PhD candidates:

• HSK certificate
• English proficiency materials (IELTS/ TOEFL)
• Passport photocopy
• Master’s degree certificate
• Transcripts of all courses at the master’s level
• Two recommendation letters
• Chinese/ English research plan
• Write academic article catalogs and abstracts (no or not provided)
• Language proof
• Foreigners medical examination form
• Proof of economic ability
• Proof of work (if applicable)
• Other related materials.

Contact us

International Student Admissions Office

Department of International Affairs

Shandong University

Contact address: C301, Mingde Building, 27 Shanda Nanlu, Jinan, P.R.China

Email: apply@sdu.edu.cn

Last Date to Apply / Deadline

February to May, September to November (annual).

Official Website

To find the further information go the given link:

http://www.istudy.sdu.edu.cn/en/?c=content&a=list&catid=186

Jinan Government Scholarships at Shandong University Application Process

Jinan Government (Sister Cities of Jinan) is offering scholarships for Non-Chinese citizens (international) students including cities that have built up international friendly relations with Jinan, China. These awards are offered for those applicants who want to pursue the bachelor’s, master and doctoral degree programs in China at the Shandong University.

Here are the details of the application process for the Jinan Government Scholarship at Shandong University.

Step 1

Download Application Form.doc

Step 2

Required Documents:

For Undergraduates:

• HSK certificate
• English proficiency materials (IELTS/ TOEFL)
• Passport information
• High school graduation certificate
• Transcripts of all courses in high school
• Chinese/ English personal statement
• Language proof
• Physical examination form for foreigners
• Certificate of no criminal record
• International student financial guarantee letter.

For Master’s:

• HSK certificate
• English proficiency materials (IELTS/ TOEFL)
• Passport information
• Undergraduate degree certificate
• Transcripts of all courses at the undergraduate level
• Two recommendation letters
• Chinese/ English personal statement
• Language proof
• Physical examination form for foreigners
• No criminal record certificate
• International student financial guarantee letter
• Work certificate (if any)
• Write or publish academic article catalogs and abstracts (if any).

For PhD:

• HSK certificate
• English proficiency materials (IELTS/ TOEFL)
• Passport information
• Undergraduate and master’s degree certificate
• Transcripts of all courses at the undergraduate and master level
• Two recommendation letters
• Chinese/ English personal statement
• Language proof
• Physical examination form for foreigners
• No criminal record certificate
• International student financial guarantee letter
• Work certificate (if any)
• Write academic article catalogs and abstracts (if any).

For Bachelor’s degree:

• HSK certificate
• English proficiency materials (IELTS/ TOEFL)
• Passport photocopy
• High school graduation certificate
• Transcripts of all courses in high school
• Chinese/ English personal statement
• Language proof
• Physical examination form for foreigners
• Proof of financial ability
• Other related materials.

For Master’s degree:

• HSK certificate
• English proficiency materials (IELTS/ TOEFL)
• Passport photocopy
• Undergraduate graduation certificate
• Transcripts of all courses at the undergraduate level
• Two recommendation letters
• Chinese/ English research plan
• Write academic article catalogs and abstracts (no or not provided)
• Language proof
• Foreigners medical examination form
• Proof of economic ability
• Proof of work (if applicable)
• Other related materials.

For recruits foreign students for PhD candidates:

• HSK certificate
• English proficiency materials (IELTS/ TOEFL)
• Passport photocopy
• Master’s degree certificate
• Transcripts of all courses at the master’s level
• Two recommendation letters
• Chinese/ English research plan
• Write academic article catalogs and abstracts (no or not provided)
• Language proof
• Foreigners medical examination form
• Proof of economic ability
• Proof of work (if applicable)
• Other related materials.

Step 3

Go to this site http://www.apply.sdu.edu.cn/en/student/login?back_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.apply.sdu.edu.cn%2F

To fill the application form for the scholarship program.

• To make an account, register yourself
• Fill the application form

Note: If any information is found to be untrue then the process of your application will be terminated.

Step 4

• Complete application and application documents send the scanned copy via email to apply@sdu.edu.cn
• All candidates shall mail the original copy of all application documents to SDU International Student Admissions Office (Address：C301 Mingde Building, Central Campus of Shandong University, No.27 South Shanda Road, Jinan, China.

 Jinan Government Scholarships Frequently Asked Questions

 Students have lots of questions regarding the Jinan Government Scholarships at Shandong University. It is the scholarship program offered by the government of China to international students. Here are the answers to your questions regarding this scholarship program.

(Q) Is it easy to apply for this scholarship program?

(A) Yes.

(Q) Is it easy to be selected for this scholarship program?

(A) Yes, if you are a hardworking and an eligible candidate.

(Q) What is the Jinan Government Scholarship?

(A) Jinan Government (Sister Cities of Jinan) is offering scholarships for Non-Chinese citizens (international) students including cities that have built up international friendly relations with Jinan, China.

(Q) How to apply for the Jinan Government Scholarship at Shandong University? Or procedure to apply for this scholarship program?

• (A) Download Application Form.doc
• Complete application and application documents send the scanned copy via email to apply@sdu.edu.cn
• All candidates shall mail the original copy of all application documents to SDU International Student Admissions Office (Address：C301 Mingde Building, Central Campus of Shandong University, No.27 South Shanda Road, Jinan, China).

(Q) Host country of this scholarship program?

(A) China.

(Q) Is it necessary to submit a hard copy of your application?

(A) Yes.

(Q) What is the duration of this scholarship program?

(A) Full scholarship for international students for 2 to 4 years.

(Q) Is it a fully funded scholarship program?

(A) A Jinan Government scholarship covers:

Tuition fees

Fully funded scholarships

Name	Admission Category	Standard
Full Scholarship	Degree   students	Not more than 25,000 yuan per person per academic year for   not longer than the duration of program stipulated by the university.
	Long-term non-degree   students	Not more than 20,000 yuan per person per academic year for   not longer than two academic years
Distinguished International   Students Scholarship	Non-degree   students whose programs are not shorter than three months	Not more than   1,000 yuan per person per month and   not more than 5,000 yuan per person   in total. It is an one-time scholarship, once awarded, the students could not apply for it again within three years
	Non-degree   students in language programs that last for less than three months; exchange   students	The standard   will be made by Foreign Affairs Office of Jinan People’s Government according   to the situation. It is a one-time scholarship, once awarded; the students could not apply for it again within three years

(Q) Is it possible to submit your application after the deadline?

(A) No.

(Q) Who can apply for this scholarship program?

(A) These awards are offered for those non- Chinese applicants who want to pursue the bachelor’s, master and doctoral degree programs in China at the Shandong University.

(Q) Scholarship will be awarded on merit?

(A) Yes, it is a merit based scholarship program.

(Q) Which fields of education does this program offers?

(A) Jinan Government Scholarships are awarded in any of the fields offered by the Shandong University:

• Undergraduate
• Master’s degree
• PhD
• Bachelor degree program
• Masters degree program.

(Q) What are the eligibility criteria for this scholarship program?

(A) The eligible criteria for the Jinan Government scholarship:

• Candidates must be Non-Chinese citizens (International)
• Candidates must be in good health and be friendly relations with China
• Candidates must abide by the laws and regulations of the Chinese government and behave well and meet the entrance requirements of Shandong University
• Candidates must have a good interest towards study
• Candidates must not have any record for disobeying regulations of the university
• Only candidates that have not received other sorts of funds or scholarships could apply for the scholarship.

(Q) What if an applicant submits only their application form and not the documents?

(A) Then their application will not be considered and will be cancelled.

(Q) A person who already is availing of any other scholarship, can apply for this scholarship program?

(A) An applicant may apply for other scholarship programs, but cannot hold two scholarships at the same time.

(Q) Mention the list of required documents?

(A) Required Documents:

For Undergraduates:

• HSK certificate
• English proficiency materials (IELTS/ TOEFL)
• Passport information
• High school graduation certificate
• Transcripts of all courses in high school
• Chinese/ English personal statement
• Language proof
• Physical examination form for foreigners
• Certificate of no criminal record
• International student financial guarantee letter.

For Master’s:

• HSK certificate
• English proficiency materials (IELTS/ TOEFL)
• Passport information
• Undergraduate degree certificate
• Transcripts of all courses at the undergraduate level
• Two recommendation letters
• Chinese/ English personal statement
• Language proof
• Physical examination form for foreigners
• No criminal record certificate
• International student financial guarantee letter
• Work certificate (if any)
• Write or publish academic article catalogs and abstracts (if any).

For PhD:

• HSK certificate
• English proficiency materials (IELTS/ TOEFL)
• Passport information
• Undergraduate and master’s degree certificate
• Transcripts of all courses at the undergraduate and master level
• Two recommendation letters
• Chinese/ English personal statement
• Language proof
• Physical examination form for foreigners
• No criminal record certificate
• International student financial guarantee letter
• Work certificate (if any)
• Write academic article catalogs and abstracts (if any).

For Bachelor’s degree:

• HSK certificate
• English proficiency materials (IELTS/ TOEFL)
• Passport photocopy
• High school graduation certificate
• Transcripts of all courses in high school
• Chinese/ English personal statement
• Language proof
• Physical examination form for foreigners
• Proof of financial ability
• Other related materials.

For Master’s degree:

• HSK certificate
• English proficiency materials (IELTS/ TOEFL)
• Passport photocopy
• Undergraduate graduation certificate
• Transcripts of all courses at the undergraduate level
• Two recommendation letters
• Chinese/ English research plan
• Write academic article catalogs and abstracts (no or not provided)
• Language proof
• Foreigners medical examination form
• Proof of economic ability
• Proof of work (if applicable)
• Other related materials.

For recruits foreign students for PhD candidates:

• HSK certificate
• English proficiency materials (IELTS/ TOEFL)
• Passport photocopy
• Master’s degree certificate
• Transcripts of all courses at the master’s level
• Two recommendation letters
• Chinese/ English research plan
• Write academic article catalogs and abstracts (no or not provided)
• Language proof
• Foreigners medical examination form
• Proof of economic ability
• Proof of work (if applicable)
• Other related materials.

(Q) Is there anything that needs attention when the applicant fills the application form?

(A) Fill the Agency Name with Shandong University and select the degree to Apply for.

(Q) If a candidate have applied for Chinese Government Scholarship- Chinese University Program through SDU, can he/ she also apply for scholarships through the Chinese embassy or consulate in their country?

(A) Yes.

(Q) Can a candidate transfer to SDU University from another university?

(A) No.

(Q) What happens if any information is found to be untrue?

(A) Then the process of your application will be terminated.

(Q) What is the deadline or last date of this scholarship program?

(A) February to May, September to November (annual).

(Q) How to contact the Jinan Government Scholarship at Shandong University?

(A) International Student Admissions Office

Department of International Affairs

Shandong University

Contact address: C301, Mingde Building, 27 Shanda Nanlu, Jinan, P.R.China

Email: apply@sdu.edu.cn

(Q) Want to know more about the Jinan Government Scholarship at Shandong University?

(A) To find further information go to the given link below:

http://www.istudy.sdu.edu.cn/en/?c=content&a=list&catid=186

 

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