HUST CSC Scholarship 2025 in China for MS, and PhD

Attention international students! The Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) is delighted to announce that the admissions for the prestigious Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) for the academic year 2025 are now open.

This full Chinese scholarship at HUST in 2025 offers an excellent opportunity to pursue master’s or doctoral degrees in a vibrant academic environment.

So, below is a comprehensive guide covering the benefits, eligibility criteria, application process, and key deadlines.

Benefits of the HUST-CSC Scholarship 2025

The HUST CSC Scholarship is a fully-funded opportunity that includes:

• Tuition waiver for the entire duration of the program.
• Accommodation in university dormitories or a housing stipend.
• Monthly stipend for living expenses (master’s students: 3,000 CNY; doctoral students: 3,500 CNY).
• Comprehensive medical insurance for the duration of the study program.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Background:

• • Applicants for master’s programs must hold a bachelor’s degree and be under 35 years old.
  • Applicants for doctoral programs must hold a master’s degree and be under 40 years old.
  • Both levels require excellent academic performance and potential equivalent to Chinese degree standards.

Language Proficiency:

• • For Chinese-medium programs: HSK Band 4 (180) for Science, Engineering, and Medicine, and HSK Band 5 (180–200) for Economics, Management, Literature, Law, and Education.
  • For English-medium programs: TOEFL 80, IELTS 6.0, or GRE General 310. Equivalent certificates may also be accepted, and applicants with prior instruction in Chinese/English do not need to provide language certificates.

GPA Requirement: A minimum GPA of 3.0/4, 3.75/5, or 75%.

Other Requirements:

• • Applicants must be in good physical and mental health.
  • They must not be current students of any Chinese university set to graduate after 2024.

Application Process

Step-by-Step Guide:

1# Complete the CSC Application:

• • Visit CSC Online Application System (http://www.campuschina.org/).
  • Select “Program Category B” and use HUST Agency Number 10487.
  • Submit the CSC scholarship form online for HUST and print the application form for the next step.

2# Submit HUST Online Application:

• • Visit HUST Admissions and complete the application (http://admission.hust.edu.cn/apply/login)
  • Upload the required documents:
    • CSC application form
    • Passport (valid for at least 12 months)
    • Notarized highest degree certificate and academic transcripts
    • Personal statement detailing reasons for studying at HUST
    • Personal introduction video (60 seconds)
    • Study plan/research proposal (1,000+ words)
    • Writing sample related to the chosen field
    • Two recommendation letters
    • CV and language proficiency certificate
    • Physical examination form and non-criminal record certificate

3# Application Fee: A non-refundable fee of 600 CNY/100 USD payable via:

• • • Chinese bank card (UnionPay)
    • Alipay, WeChat Pay, or international bank card (VISA/Master)

Important Deadlines

• Application period: November 1, 2024 – February 28, 2025.
• Payment deadline: February 28, 2025.
• Admission results: Applicants will be notified via official email.

Official Call Letter: https://iso.hust.edu.cn/info/1194/4653.htm.

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