The Shanghai University Category A Chinese Government Scholarship 2025 is a prestigious opportunity for international students to pursue fully funded master’s or doctoral studies in one of China’s leading universities. The program is open to non-Chinese citizens who meet the eligibility criteria and provides comprehensive financial support.
Shanghai University CSC-A Scholarship Package
The Chinese Government Scholarship—Independent Enrollment Program at Shanghai University offers the following benefits:
- Full Tuition Fee Waiver: All tuition costs are covered.
- Accommodation Fees: Free on-campus housing or an off-campus accommodation subsidy for Master’s students is around 700 yuan/month, and for doctoral students its 1,000 yuan/month.
- Living Expenses: Master’s students: 3,000 yuan/month, and doctoral students: 3,500 yuan/month
- Comprehensive Medical Insurance: Full medical coverage for the duration of the program.
Eligibility Criteria Requirements
To be eligible for the Shanghai University scholarship, applicants must:
- Be non-Chinese citizens in good health.
- Meet educational qualifications:
- Master’s degree applicants: Must hold a bachelor’s degree and be under 35 years old.
- Doctoral degree applicants: Must hold a master’s degree and be under 40 years old.
Application Process
Follow these steps to apply for the Shanghai University Category A Scholarship:
- Step 1: Log in to www.campuschina.org, select Type B, and enter the Shanghai University institution agency number code (10280) to complete the application.
- Step 2: Log in to Shanghai University’s online application system at https://apply.shu.edu.cn/application/scholarships, complete the academic program application, obtain a pre-admission notice.
- Step 3: Shanghai University Scholarship Review Committee will evaluate submitted materials and finalize scholarship candidates.
- Step 4: The list of candidates will be announced online in late June 2025.
- Step 5: The final list will be submitted to the China Scholarship Council for approval.
- Step 6: Successful candidates must prepay tuition fees to receive the official admission letter.
Application Deadline: February 15, 2025.