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SHUTCM Degree Stipend for International Postgraduate Students

SHUTCM’s Graduate Degree Stipend provides one-time financial support of RMB 8,000, RMB 6,000, or RMB 4,000 to full-time international master’s and doctoral students who meet academic and prior-degree criteria. Applicants must not hold CSC (except Excellent Self-Support), Shanghai Government, or SHUTCM full Discipline Assistance funding. The listed application deadline was 15 March 2018.

Provider

Chinese university

Language

English

Deadline

Open

Overview

Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (SHUTCM) awards a Graduate Degree Stipend to excellent full-time international graduate students.

Coverage

Type A: RMB 8,000; Type B: RMB 6,000; Type C: RMB 4,000. Awarded as a lump sum after annual tuition payment.

Eligibility

Applicants must be non-PRC citizens in good health, comply with Chinese laws and university regulations, and maintain excellent academic performance. They must not hold Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC), except the CSC Excellent Self-Support Scholarship, nor Shanghai Government Scholarship or SHUTCM Discipline Assistance Fund (Full Amount). Master’s applicants require specific prior degrees (e.g., two master’s or one doctoral for Type A); doctoral applicants have distinct prior-degree and research achievement requirements.

Application

Application deadline was 15 March 2018. A stipend evaluation panel reviews applications and may conduct interviews, phone calls, or email assessments. Results are issued in writing and publicly displayed for at least three working days after enrollment.

Documents

Original or notarized highest diploma (or proof of current enrolment if still studying); Chinese/English notarised translations if required; documentation of research experience and achievements. Submission of false materials voids eligibility.

Eligibility

notes

  • Citizen of a country other than the PRC and in good health.
  • Comply with Chinese laws and university regulations; full-time graduate study with earnest attitude and excellent academic performance.
  • Have not obtained Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC Excellent Self-Support Scholarship not included), Shanghai Government Scholarship, or SHUTCM Discipline Assistance Fund (Full Amount).
  • Master Type A: two or more master’s degrees or one doctoral degree before applying; Type B: one prior master’s; Type C: SHUTCM graduate with GPA ≥ 3.0 who passes panel evaluation.
  • Doctoral Type A: one prior doctoral degree; Type B: 7-year bachelor–master from SHUTCM or two master’s (or specified part-time doctoral prior degrees); Type C: one master’s in Chinese Medicine, Medicine, or MSc Pharmacology with significant research or influential papers.

nationality

Non-Chinese citizens

degree levels

master
phd

Student Categories

bachelor
master
phd

Benefits

  • Type A lump-sum stipend: RMB 8,000
  • Type B lump-sum stipend: RMB 6,000
  • Type C lump-sum stipend: RMB 4,000

Required Documents

  • Original or notarized highest diploma (or proof of current enrolment if still studying); Chinese/English notarised translations if required; documentation of research experience and achievements. Submission of false materials voids eligibility.

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