University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC) China Link Scholarship 2025
Breaking News: DAADScholarship.com has the scoop! We’re the first to bring you the incredible opportunity just launched by the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC)—the China Link Scholarships 2025 are now open for applications, and they’re loaded with benefits that make this one of the most exciting study-abroad options of the year!
Imagine spending up to 12 months in China, fully funded, with free tuition, accommodation, and a monthly stipend to support your studies or research. With additional perks like comprehensive medical insurance and your choice of studying in English or Chinese, UESTC’s China Link Scholarship has made it easier and more enticing than ever to live and learn in one of the world’s most dynamic countries. Whether you’re an undergraduate, master’s student, or an academic aiming to enhance your research, this scholarship opens doors to a world-class experience in China’s vibrant tech hub.
Stay tuned as we dive into everything you need to know to grab your chance to study at UESTC in 2025!
Program Highlights
The China Link Scholarship Program at UESTC, established by the China Scholarship Council (CSC), is designed to foster international collaboration and cultural exchange by supporting the mobility of young talent between CSC’s foreign partner universities and top institutions in China, including UESTC. The program is open to general scholars (undergraduate or master’s students) and senior scholars (PhD candidates and academic staff).
- Program Duration: From 1 to 12 months, with studies starting no later than August 31, 2025.
- Medium of Instruction: English or Chinese, depending on the program at the host university.
- Fields of Study: All academic disciplines except Chinese language study.
UESTC China Link Scholarship Package
Selected candidates will receive comprehensive support covering:
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- Tuition fees (if applicable),
- Free on-campus accommodation,
- Comprehensive medical insurance, and
- A monthly stipend: CNY 3,000 for general scholars and CNY 3,500 for senior scholars.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
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- Be a citizen of a country other than China.
- Meet age requirements: under 45 years for general scholars and under 50 for senior scholars.
- Be enrolled or employed full-time at a CSC partner university.
- Obtain an admission notice or invitation letter from the Chinese host university.
Application Process Starts at UESTC Portal
Applicants must complete applications in both the CSC and UESTC online systems:
Steps for CSC Application:
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- Register on the CSC Portal at campuschina.org.
- Select Category B and enter UESTC’s Agency Number: 10614.
- Complete the required sections, including personal and academic details.
- Submit and print the application for UESTC’s reference.
Steps for UESTC Application:
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- Register at UESTC’s online portal.
- Select the appropriate application category based on your academic level.
- Fill out the form and upload necessary documents to complete the application.
Required Documents: Applicants will need:
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- ID photo and passport bio page,
- Certificate of Highest Education and transcripts,
- A study plan or research proposal (500+ words),
- Health examination and non-criminal record for stays over six months,
- Optional supporting documents like published papers and language proficiency certificates.
Application Timeline for 2025
You need to submit your applications at CSC and UESTC portals for winter 2025 intake with following deadlines for China Link Scholarship Program:
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- Application Deadline: January 5, 2024.
- Nomination Deadline (by UESTC to CSC): January 15, 2024.
- Admission Results Release: February 15, 2025.
- Official Page: https://en.uestc.edu.cn/info/1102/4682.htm.
