Southwest University (SWU) in Chongqing, China, is offering 15 fully-funded Chinese Government Scholarships specifically for students from Belt and Road Initiative countries to pursue a PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences. This prestigious scholarship covers a wide range of expenses including tuition, laboratory experiments, internships, on-campus accommodation, comprehensive medical insurance, and a monthly living allowance of CNY 3,500.
Why Choose SWU in 2024?
SWU is highly regarded, ranking around 37th among nearly 3000 institutions in China. It boasts a vast, garden-like campus that is among the largest in the country and is a frequent film location. This SWU university hosts a vibrant international student community, with over 2000 international students from approximately 100 countries.
SWU Scholarship Program Details:
- Degree: PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Duration: 4 years
- Language: Courses are offered in both English and Chinese
- Research Interests: Pharmaceutical analysis, pharmaceutics, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacology, and more.
Eligibility Criteria
- Non-Chinese citizens in good health
- Under 40 years old with a master’s degree
- English proficiency (TOEFL 85 or IELTS 6.5 for English-taught programs)
- GPA above 3.0 on a 4-point scale, or 80/100
Required Documents for Application Submission
International students are highly recommended to get in touch with professors at SWU to discuss their research ideas to seek acceptance letter and then arrange following set of documents to apply for SWU scholarship 2024:
- Application form for the Chinese Government Scholarship
- Passport copy
- Notarized highest academic qualification certificate
- Academic transcripts
- Language proficiency certificate
- Study plan (over 1000 words)
- Two recommendation letters
- Physical examination form and non-criminal record certificate
Application Deadline: June 7, 2024.