NUIST Excellent Freshmen Scholarship
The NUIST Excellent Freshmen Scholarship is offered by Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology for outstanding new international master’s and PhD students. It provides a full tuition waiver. Eligible programmes include all master’s (2 years for English-medium, 3 years for Chinese-medium) and PhD (3 years) programmes.
Provider
Chinese university
Language
English
Deadline
Open
Overview
This scholarship is awarded to outstanding new international students enrolling in master’s or PhD programmes at Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (NUIST). It supports academic excellence among incoming graduate students.
Coverage
The scholarship covers full tuition fees only. It applies to all master’s and PhD programmes offered by NUIST.
Eligibility
Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens in good health and friendly toward China. They must abide by Chinese laws and NUIST regulations, maintain a good academic record, and not hold any other Chinese government, provincial, or institutional scholarship concurrently.
Application
Applications must be submitted by 15 June via the NUIST online application system at http://nuist.17gz.org. Applicants must select the 'NUIST Excellent Freshmen Scholarship' programme during submission.
Documents
Required documents include a valid passport, recent photo, bachelor’s degree certificate (for master’s applicants) or master’s degree certificate (for PhD applicants), official transcripts, two recommendation letters, a doctoral supervisor acceptance letter (for PhD applicants), an 800-word or longer study plan, and language proficiency proof: HSK Level 4 with score ≥180 (for Chinese-medium programmes) or TOEFL ≥80 / IELTS ≥6.0 (for English-medium programmes). A completed physical examination form is also required.
Contact
Admission Office, College of International Students, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, 219 Ningliu Road, Nanjing 210044, China. Tel: +86-25-58699848. Email: [email protected].
Eligibility
notes
- •Non-Chinese citizens in good health and friendly to China.
- •Must abide by Chinese laws and NUIST regulations, and maintain a good academic record.
- •Master’s applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree and be under 35 years old; PhD applicants must hold a master’s degree and be under 40 years old.
- •Cannot simultaneously hold other Chinese government, provincial, or organisational scholarships.
age limits
nationality
degree levels
language requirements
- •HSK Level 4 (≥180) for Chinese-medium programmes; TOEFL ≥80 or IELTS ≥6.0 for English-medium programmes
Student Categories
Benefits
- •Full tuition waiver
Required Documents
- •(1) Scanned copy of the passport photo page.
- •(2) Passport Photo (within 6 months).
- •(3) Highest degree certificate. Prospective degree
- •recipients shall provide an official pre-graduation certificate showing their
- •student status and stating expected graduation date and later submit the degree
- •certificate to NUIST after admission. Documents in languages other than Chinese
- •or English must be attached with notarized Chinese or English translations.
- •(4) Academic transcripts. Transcripts in languages
- •other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized translations in
- •Chinese or English.
- •(5) Two letters of recommendation in Chinese or
- •English from professors or associate professors of the university where the
- •applicants graduated from. Professors’ signature, contact phone number and
- •email address must be put on the letter.
- •(6) Applicants for doctoral programs must submit an
- •acceptance letter signed by doctoral supervisor from NUIST.
- •(7) A Study Plan or Research Proposal in Chinese or
- •English. No less than 800 words.
- •(8) Published academic papers or other academic
- •achievements.
- •(9) For programs in Chinese medium: applicants shall
- •present the copy of certificate of HSK Band 4 with the score of no less than
- •or above.
- •(10) For programs in English medium: applicants from