Overseas Students’ Scholarship at Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
The Overseas Students’ Scholarship at Zhongnan University of Economics and Law (ZUEL) supports international bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral students across nine academic fields. Full scholarships cover registration, tuition (including experiment/practice fees), dormitory lodging (750 CNY/month standard), a 2,500 CNY/month living allowance, and 800 CNY/year insurance. Partial scholarships cover registration, tuition, and insurance only.
Provider
Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
Language
English
Deadline
Open
Overview
The ZUEL Overseas Students’ Scholarship is available to international applicants enrolling in degree programmes in economics, law, management, philosophy, literature, history, science, technology, or art.
Coverage
Full scholarship: registration and tuition fees (including experiment and practice fees), free double-occupancy dormitory room (valued at 750 CNY/month), monthly living allowance of 2,500 CNY, and overseas student insurance (800 CNY/year). Partial scholarship: registration and tuition waiver plus 800 CNY/year insurance. Duration matches the length of the enrolled programme.
Eligibility
Applicants must be foreign passport holders with no criminal record, friendly towards China, and meet academic and language requirements specific to their degree level and instruction language.
Application
Applications must be submitted directly to the International Education School between 1 March and 31 May. Results are announced before 1 June; admission documents must be submitted by 15 July.
Documents
ZUEL scholarship application form; notarised diploma and academic transcripts; study plan; physical examination form; two recommendation letters; HSK or IELTS/TOEFL certificate; valid passport copy and recent passport-sized photo.
Contact
International Education School, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law. Contact details are not provided in the source.
Eligibility
notes
- •Applicants must hold a foreign passport, have no criminal record, and be friendly towards China.
- •Bachelor’s applicants in Chinese-taught programmes must have HSK Level 4 or above and strong secondary school academic performance.
- •Graduate applicants in Chinese-taught programmes must have HSK Level 5 or above and a university GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- •Graduate applicants in English-taught programmes must have IELTS ≥6.5 or TOEFL ≥90 (native English speakers exempt) and a university GPA of 3.0 or higher.
nationality
degree levels
language requirements
- •HSK4+ (bachelor’s), HSK5+ (Chinese-taught graduate), IELTS ≥6.5 / TOEFL ≥90 (English-taught graduate)
Student Categories
Benefits
- •Full scholarship: registration and tuition (including experiment/practice fees), free double-occupancy dormitory (750 CNY/month standard), 2,500 CNY/month living allowance, 800 CNY/year overseas student insurance
- •Partial scholarship: registration and tuition waiver plus 800 CNY/year overseas student insurance
Required Documents
- •“Application Form for Zhongnan University of Economics and Law Overseas Student
- •Scholarship” (provided by Zhongnan University of Economics and Law in a uniform
- •format).
- •Certificates for the student’s highest degree of education, academic
- •transcripts, and photocopies of graduation certificates, all having passed
- •notarization.
- •Plan for the student’s study in China, in no less than 200 Chinese characters
- •for undergraduate programs, and no less than 1500 words or Chinese characters
- •for graduate programs.
- •“Physical Examination Record for Foreigner”.
- •Applicant for undergraduate program shall provide a letter of introduction from
- •the graduating middle school
- •applicant for graduate program shall provide
- •letters of introduction from two professor or associate professor-level faculty
- •members.
- •Student applying for program taught in Chinese shall provide certificate for
- •HSK Level 4 or above
- •student applying for program taught in English shall
- •provide certificate for IELTS results of 6.5 or above, with the exception of
- •student whose native language is English.
- •Photocopies of the applicant’s passport and personal photo.