Capital Normal University Silk Road Scholarships 2024

Dr. Philip MorganMay 15, 2024

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The CNU Silk Road Scholarship 2024 offers full scholarships for outstanding international students from Belt and Road countries to study at Capital Normal University in Beijing, China. This article details the scholarship benefits, eligibility, application process, and deadlines

Embarking on an educational journey in a foreign land is a life-changing experience, and the Capital Normal University (CNU) in Beijing, China, offers just the right opportunity for international students through the 2024 Chinese Government Scholarship-Silk Road Scholarship Program. This comprehensive scholarship is designed to attract outstanding students from countries along the Belt and Road Initiative, offering them the chance to pursue their academic dreams in one of China’s most prestigious universities.

Benefits of the CNU Silk Road Scholarship

The Silk Road Scholarship at CNU is a full scholarship, which includes:

Tuition fees: Complete coverage for the duration of your study program.
Accommodation: Free on-campus housing.
Living allowance: A monthly stipend to cover daily expenses.
Medical insurance: Comprehensive health coverage throughout your stay in China.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for this CNU scholarship, you must:

Be a citizen of a Belt and Road country (excluding China) and in good health.
Meet the educational and age requirements:
- For a Bachelor’s degree: Hold a high school diploma and be under 25 years old.
- For a Master’s degree: Hold a Bachelor’s degree and be under 35 years old.
- For a Doctoral degree: Hold a Master’s degree and be under 40 years old.
Demonstrate language proficiency:
- For Chinese-taught programs: HSK3 score of 180 for Bachelor’s, HSK4 score of 180 for Master’s and Doctoral degrees.
- For English-taught programs: Valid IELTS or TOEFL scores.
Have an excellent academic record and strong research capabilities.
Be a new international student or a recent graduate (undergraduate or master’s).
Not be receiving any other scholarships from the Chinese government or educational institutions in China.

Disciplines Offered by CNU on Silk Road Scholarship

The CNU 2024 scholarship covers a wide range of disciplines, including but not limited to:

Cartography and Geography Information System (Master, Doctoral) – English
Artificial Intelligence (Master) – Chinese
Chemistry (Master) – Chinese
Tourism Management (Master) – Chinese
Law (Bachelor) – Chinese

Application Process of CNU Silk Road Scholarship

The admission application process of CNU Silk road scholarship program is straightforward and involves the following steps:

1# Online Application via “Study in China” Website:

- Visit Study in China (http://www.campuschina.org/).
- Click on the “Chinese Government Scholarship Study in China Management Information System” icon.
- Complete the registration and choose “Type B” study program category.
- Fill in the application form and upload the required documents.
- Use Capital Normal University’s agency number code: 10028.

2# CNU Registration:

- Visit CNU’s International Student Management Service Platform at CNU Online (https://cnu.17gz.org/) to complete the registration and upload the required documents.

Required Application Documents:

- Passport copy (valid beyond September 2024).
- Notarized highest academic certificate (or expected graduation certificate).
- Academic transcripts (notarized if not in English).
- Study plan in China (1,500 words for doctoral, 1,000 words for master’s).
- Two recommendation letters from professors or associate professors.
- Proof of language proficiency (HSK, IELTS, or TOEFL).
- Physical Examination Form for Foreigners (valid for 6 months).
- Proof of no criminal record (within 6 months before application).