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Dean's Scholarships of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Academy of Sciences for the Developing World, University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

The Dean's Scholarship Program between the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Academy of Sciences for the Developing World supports doctoral students from developing countries studying at the University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. It covers tuition, provides a monthly living allowance, health insurance, and one-time airfare and visa fee subsidies.

Provider

University scholarship

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Deadline

Open

Overview

This joint scholarship program aims to cultivate scientific talent from developing countries and enhance their capacity for technological innovation and regional development.

Coverage/Benefits

Tuition is fully covered. Living allowance is 7,000 RMB per month before passing the doctoral qualification examination and 8,000 RMB per month thereafter. Health insurance is included. One-time airfare subsidy is provided for the first trip from the home country to China. Visa fees for the first entry to China are also subsidised.

Eligibility

Applicants must be non-Chinese nationals born on or after 1 January 1983, from developing countries, holding or expecting a master’s degree by September, fluent in English or Chinese, and not currently enrolled in a doctoral program in China. They must commit to full-time study and return to their home country upon completion.

Application

Applicants must secure acceptance from a supervisor at the University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, then submit online applications via the CAS-TWAS fellowship portal and UCAS admission system.

Contact

CAS-TWAS Dean's Scholarship Program Office (NUST), University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 80 Zhongguancun East Road, Haidian District, Beijing, 100190. Email: [email protected]. Tel: 010-82672900.

Eligibility

degree levels

bachelor
master
doctoral

target countries

Developing Countries

Student Categories

bachelor
master
doctoral
Developing Countries

Benefits

  • Tuition coverage
  • Living allowance: 7,000 RMB/month (pre-qualification) or 8,000 RMB/month (post-qualification)
  • Health insurance
  • One-time airfare subsidy
  • One-time visa fee subsidy

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