Xiamen University CSC Scholarship 2025 Accepting Online Applications

Xiamen University (XMU) invites international students to apply for the Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) 2025. XMU, founded by the patriotic overseas Chinese leader Mr. Tan Kah Kee, is renowned for its dedication to academic excellence and cultural outreach. Nestled amidst stunning natural scenery, XMU consistently ranks among China’s top universities through its national initiatives like the 211 Project, 985 Project, and Double First-Class Initiative.

With 34 schools, 17 research institutes, and a diverse range of academic disciplines, XMU is home to over 46,000 students and nearly 3,000 faculty members. The university’s robust global outreach program makes it an attractive destination for international scholars.

Xiamen University CSC 2025 Scholarship Benefits

• Tuition Coverage: Full tuition waiver for doctoral, master’s, and undergraduate candidates.
• Monthly Living Stipend: MS students will receive RMY 3000/month and PhD students 3500.
• Accommodation Support: Free or subsidized accommodation based on the scholarship program.
• Medical Insurance: Comprehensive medical insurance coverage for international students.

Eligibility Criteria Benchmarks

• Non-Chinese Citizens: Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens under the age of 45 (as of September 1, 2025), in good health, and hold a valid passport.
• Academic Background: Applicants must be graduating or have graduated from a bachelor’s program or higher.
• Nationality Verification: Applicants of Chinese origin or former Chinese citizens with foreign citizenship need to undergo preliminary citizenship reviews.

Language Proficiency Requirements Are:

For Chinese-medium Programs:

• • Humanities, Economics, Management, Law, Arts: HSK 5 (minimum score of 210)
  • Sciences, Engineering, Medicine, Physical Education: HSK 4 (minimum score of 210)

For English-medium Programs:

• • TOEFL iBT (minimum score of 80) or IELTS Academic (minimum score of 6.0)
  • Exemptions available for applicants from English-speaking countries.

Application Requirements

• Personal Documents: Passport copy, birth certificate, and parental identity documents.
• Educational Background: Degree certificates, academic transcripts, and expected graduation certificates (if applicable).
• Language Proof: Language proficiency certificates as outlined above.
• Recommendation Letters: Two letters from associate professors or professors.
• Personal Statement: At least 1,000 words detailing self-introduction, educational history, motivations, and career goals.
• CV, Pre-Acceptance Letters (if any), Medical Records, and No Criminal Record Report.

Application Process & Deadlines

Start Date: December 1, 2024
Deadline: February 15, 2025 (Beijing Time GMT+8:00)

Application Steps:

1. Submit CSC application at CampusChina portal, select category B and add agency number of Xiamen university 10384 to submit your CSC scholarship 2025 application for Xiamen University and then head over to Xiamen university admission portal:
2. Online Application: Submit through XMU Online Application System (apply here).

Official Letter: https://admissions.xmu.edu.cn/Admissions/Master_s_Students.htm.

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