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East China Normal University Shanghai Government Scholarship

The Shanghai Government Scholarship, established in 2006 and administered by East China Normal University, supports non-Chinese international degree students. Type A covers full tuition, on-campus accommodation, comprehensive medical insurance, and a monthly allowance (CNY 3,500 for doctoral, CNY 3,000 for Master’s, CNY 2,500 for undergraduate). Type B covers tuition and medical insurance only.

Provider

East China Normal University

Language

English

Deadline

Open

Overview

This scholarship is funded by the Shanghai Municipal Government and offered by East China Normal University (ECNU) to international students pursuing undergraduate, Master’s, or doctoral degrees.

Coverage

• Type A (full): tuition waiver, on-campus accommodation, comprehensive medical insurance, and monthly allowance (CNY 3,500 for doctoral; CNY 3,000 for Master’s; CNY 2,500 for undergraduate) • Type B (partial): tuition waiver and comprehensive medical insurance

Eligibility

Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens in good health and demonstrate academic excellence. Both Type A and Type B are open to degree-seeking students only.

Application

Applicants must submit applications via ECNU’s International Student Online Application System (http://lxs.ecnu.edu.cn/application.php) and the official Shanghai Government Scholarship portal (www.study-Shanghai.org), using ECNU’s institutional code as published by the university.

Contact

East China Normal University International Student Office: [email protected]; https://iso.ecnu.edu.cn

Eligibility

notes

  • Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens and in good health.
  • Type A and Type B are both restricted to degree-seeking students (not language or exchange students).
  • Academic excellence is required for both types.
  • No age limit stated.

nationality

Non-Chinese citizens

degree levels

Undergraduate, Master’s, Doctoral

language requirements

  • Chinese-taught: HSK level per ECNU requirement; English-taught: TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent for non-native speakers

Student Categories

bachelor
master
phd

Benefits

  • Type A: full tuition waiver
  • Type A: on-campus accommodation
  • Type A: comprehensive medical insurance
  • Type A monthly allowance: CNY 3,500 (doctoral), CNY 3,000 (Master’s), CNY 2,500 (undergraduate)
  • Type B: tuition waiver and comprehensive medical insurance

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