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Chongqing University Chongqing Municipal Government Mayor Scholarship

The Chongqing Municipal Government Mayor Scholarship at Chongqing University supports outstanding international Master’s and doctoral students. Master’s recipients receive CNY 30,000, disbursed over a period shorter than the normal study duration. Doctoral students are also eligible. Applicants must be under 40 (doctoral) or 35 (Master’s), pass a statutory medical examination in China, and not hold any other scholarship. All application, tuition, accommodation, and medical insurance fees must be paid before the scholarship is disbursed.

Provider

Chongqing University

Language

English

Deadline

Open

Overview

The Chongqing Municipal Government Mayor Scholarship is administered by Chongqing University to attract high-achieving international students into Master’s and doctoral programmes.

Coverage

• Master’s students: CNY 30,000, disbursed over a period shorter than the standard programme duration • Doctoral students: eligible under the same scholarship scheme, though exact amount not specified in source • Recipients must pay application fee, tuition, accommodation fee, and medical insurance before receiving the scholarship

Eligibility

Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens applying for a Master’s or doctoral programme at Chongqing University, hold the required prior degree (Bachelor’s for Master’s; Master’s for doctoral), be under 35 (Master’s) or 40 (doctoral), pass a physical examination at a statutory medical institution in China, and not hold any other scholarship.

Application

Applicants must follow Chongqing University’s annual international admissions instructions and apply through official university channels for the Mayor Scholarship. Specific deadlines and procedures are published annually by the university.

Documents

• Completed Chongqing Municipal Government Mayor Scholarship Application Form • Valid passport copy • Highest diploma and transcripts (notarised; certified translations if not in Chinese or English) • Admission letter from Chongqing University • HSK or IELTS/TOEFL/other English proficiency proof, as required • Foreigner Physical Examination Form completed at a statutory medical institution in China

Contact

Admissions Office for International Students, Chongqing University. Email: [email protected]. Address: Room 201, Administration Building, Chongqing University, No. 174 Shazheng Street, Shapingba District, Chongqing, China.

Eligibility

notes

  • Must be applying for a Master’s or doctoral degree programme at Chongqing University.
  • Must be in good health and pass a physical examination at a statutory medical institution in China.
  • Doctoral applicants must hold a Master’s degree and be under 40.
  • Master’s applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree and be under 35.
  • Students who have already been awarded any other scholarship are ineligible.

age limits

Doctoral under 40; Master’s under 35

nationality

Non-Chinese citizens

degree levels

Master’s, Doctoral

language requirements

  • HSK or IELTS/TOEFL/other English proficiency proof as required by programme

Student Categories

bachelor
master
phd

Benefits

  • Master’s students: CNY 30,000 (disbursed over a period shorter than the normal study duration)
  • Doctoral students: eligible under the same scholarship scheme

Required Documents

  • Completed Chongqing Municipal Government Mayor Scholarship Application Form
  • Valid passport copy
  • Highest diploma and transcripts (notarised; certified translations if not in Chinese or English)
  • Admission letter from Chongqing University
  • HSK or IELTS/TOEFL/other English proficiency proof, as required
  • Foreigner Physical Examination Form completed at a statutory medical institution in China

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