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Harbin Institute of Technology-Chinese Government Scholarship

The Harbin Institute of Technology Chinese Government Scholarship is funded by the China Scholarship Council and administered by HIT. It supports non-Chinese nationals pursuing full-time master’s or doctoral degrees at HIT. The scholarship covers tuition, accommodation, medical insurance, and a monthly stipend.

Provider

Harbin Institute of Technology

Language

English

Deadline

Open

Overview

Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT), founded in 1920, is a leading national university in China and a member of the C9 League. The Chinese Government Scholarship at HIT is awarded to international students for full-time degree programmes. Applications must be submitted to HIT’s College of International Education between 15 October and 31 December each year; the postmark date is considered the application date.

Coverage

The scholarship covers: registration fee, tuition fee, and on-campus accommodation fee; comprehensive medical insurance (800 RMB per year); and a monthly stipend of 3,000 RMB for master’s degree candidates. Doctoral candidates receive a higher stipend (amount not specified in source). Students registering on or before the 15th of a month receive the full monthly stipend; those registering after the 15th receive half. Stipends cease during unauthorised absences from China exceeding 15 days (excluding official holidays) and during approved study suspension (e.g., for illness), though scholarship status may be reserved for up to one year.

Eligibility

Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens in good health. Master’s applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree and be under 35 years old; doctoral applicants must hold a master’s degree and be under 40. Applicants must demonstrate strong academic performance and research ability. The scholarship cannot be combined with any other scholarship.

Application

Applicants must submit a completed Chinese Government Scholarship application form (Type B; HIT university code 10213), highest diploma (notarised English or Chinese copy), transcripts (notarised English or Chinese copy), an 800-word study or research plan, two recommendation letters from professors or associate professors, a valid passport copy, a completed Foreigner Physical Examination Form (valid for 6 months), and proof of payment of a 60 USD / 400 RMB material assessment fee. All documents must be submitted in duplicate by post to HIT’s College of International Education.

Documents

Required documents include: Application Form of Chinese Government Scholarship (Type B); notarised photocopy of highest diploma and transcripts; 800-word study/research plan (downloadable from http://www.studyathit.cn/en/academic/program/view?id=17); two recommendation letters; passport copy (valid ≥1 year); Foreigner Physical Examination Form (full items required, signed, stamped, with sealed photo); bank receipt for 60 USD / 400 RMB assessment fee. Incomplete or inconsistent applications will be deemed invalid.

Contact

Ms. SHAO Wei (Mongolia, Japan): +86-451-86412647, [email protected] Ms. ZHAO Lin (Asia, Europe): +86-451-86402455, [email protected] Ms. LI Jing (Oceania, Africa, Americas): +86-451-86402455, [email protected] Ms. PIAO Yuejin (Korea): +86-451-86412647, [email protected] Mr. LIU Wei (Russian-speaking countries): +86-451-86402455, [email protected] Address: Room 302, College of International Education, Harbin Institute of Technology, No.11 Siling Street, Nangang District, Harbin 150001, China. Mark envelope 'CSC Scholarship Application'.

Eligibility

notes

  • Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens in good health
  • Master’s applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree and be under 35
  • Doctoral applicants must hold a master’s degree and be under 40
  • Scholarship cannot be combined with any other scholarship

age limits

Under 35 for master’s; under 40 for doctoral

nationality

non-Chinese

degree levels

master
doctoral

language requirements

  • Chinese-taught programmes require HSK 4 after one year of language training; English-taught programmes require TOEFL ≥80 or IELTS ≥5.5

Student Categories

bachelor
master
phd
language

Benefits

  • Full exemption from registration, tuition, and on-campus accommodation fees
  • Comprehensive medical insurance (800 RMB per year)
  • Monthly stipend of 3,000 RMB for master’s degree candidates

Required Documents

  • applicants need to provide the following materials truly and correctly (in duplicate) and pay for the
  • material assessment fee.
  • Application
  • Form of Chinese Government Scholarship.

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