University Scholarship

University of Chinese Academy of Sciences CAS Belt and Road Master's Scholarship

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I. Program Overview To support the implementation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences' "Developing Countries Science and Education Cooperation Expansion Project," facilitate the construction of our overseas science and education bases, and cultivate high-level scientific and technological talents from countries along the "Silk Road Economic Belt" and the "21st Century Maritime Silk Road" (the Belt and Road) who are knowledgeable about and friendly to China, the CAS Belt and Road Master's Scholarship Program (Belt and Road Master's Scholarship) is hereby established. II. Funding Coverage 1. UCAS waives tuition and application fees. 2. A living allowance is provided (covering meals, accommodation, transportation, insurance, and miscellaneous expenses). The reference standard is 4,000 RMB/month, of which 1,000 RMB is provided by the host institution. III. Funding Duration The funding period for this scholarship program shall not exceed three years and is non-extendable. Studies are co

TuitionAccommodationLiving allowance 4000 CNYMedical insurance
Scholarship type
University Scholarship
Degree level
Bachelor / Master / PhD / Visiting Students
Location
Details pending
Application deadline
Date to be confirmed

Overview

I. Program Overview

To support the implementation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Developing Countries Science and Education Cooperation Expansion Project

facilitate the construction of our overseas science and education bases

and cultivate high-level scientific and technological talents from countries along the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road (the Belt and Road) who are knowledgeable about and friendly to China

the CAS Belt and Road Master's Scholarship Program (Belt and Road Master's Scholarship) is hereby established.

II. Funding Coverage

Funding coverage

Scholarship TypeUniversity Scholarship
TuitionCovered
AccommodationCovered
Medical InsuranceCovered
Subsidy Standard1. UCAS waives tuition and application fees. 2. Living support covers food, accommodation, transport, insurance and miscellaneous expenses. Reference rate: RMB 4,000/month, including RMB 1,000 from the training institution.
Monthly Allowance4000 CNY
Coverage Scope1. UCAS waives tuition and application fees. 2. Living support covers food, accommodation, transport, insurance and miscellaneous expenses. Reference rate: RMB 4,000/month, including RMB 1,000 from the training institution.
Application Linkhttps://www.campuschina.org/zh/content/details1003_361094.html

Funding tiers

Eligibility may differ by tier. Check the applicable degree and requirements.

Standard funding

Eligible degree
Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctoral, Visiting students
Funding
1. UCAS waives tuition and application fees. 2. Living support covers food, accommodation, transport, insurance and miscellaneous expenses. Reference rate: RMB 4,000/month, including RMB 1,000 from the training institution.
Tier requirements
1. Belt and Road countries; 2. Healthy, under 30 before December 31 of application year; 3. Degree/qualification equivalent to Chinese bachelor’s; 4. Excellent grades, enthusiasm for research, good character; 5. Supervisor and training-unit recommendation; 6. Proficient English/Chinese; non-native English speakers require: a.English-taught main undergraduate courses, explicitly marked in transcript; or b.TOEFL≥90/IELTS≥6.5; or c.new HSK5≥200; 7. Other UCAS master’s entry conditions. V. Steps 1. Confirm eligibility. 2. Contact and obtain UCAS supervisor acceptance. 3. Apply at [http://adis.ucas.ac.cn](http://adis.ucas.ac.cn/) 4. Materials: Ordinary passport personal page scan, valid at least 2 years; Recent2-inch passport photograph; CV including research experience; Scan of original degree evidence; Scan of original undergraduate transcripts; English or Chinese evidence; Detailed research plan; Citations and first-page copy scans for at most5 representative published papers, if any; no unpublished manuscripts. Two professor/equivalent scholar recommendations; Foreigner Physical Examination Form VI. Contact UCAS International Student Office Address: 80 East Zhongguancun Road, Beijing, China Postcode: 100190 Contact: Hu Menglin Email:[iso@ucas.ac.cn](mailto:iso@ucas.ac.cn) Telephone/fax:+86 10 82672900 Website:[http://www.ucas.ac.cn](http://www.ucas.ac.cn/)

Requirements & documents

Application Requirements1. Belt and Road countries; 2. Healthy, under 30 before December 31 of application year; 3. Degree/qualification equivalent to Chinese bachelor’s; 4. Excellent grades, enthusiasm for research, good character; 5. Supervisor and training-unit recommendation; 6. Proficient English/Chinese; non-native English speakers require: a.English-taught main undergraduate courses, explicitly marked in transcript; or b.TOEFL≥90/IELTS≥6.5; or c.new HSK5≥200; 7. Other UCAS master’s entry conditions. V. Steps 1. Confirm eligibility. 2. Contact and obtain UCAS supervisor acceptance. 3. Apply at [http://adis.ucas.ac.cn](http://adis.ucas.ac.cn/) 4. Materials: Ordinary passport personal page scan, valid at least 2 years; Recent2-inch passport photograph; CV including research experience; Scan of original degree evidence; Scan of original undergraduate transcripts; English or Chinese evidence; Detailed research plan; Citations and first-page copy scans for at most5 representative published papers, if any; no unpublished manuscripts. Two professor/equivalent scholar recommendations; Foreigner Physical Examination Form VI. Contact UCAS International Student Office Address: 80 East Zhongguancun Road, Beijing, China Postcode: 100190 Contact: Hu Menglin Email:[iso@ucas.ac.cn](mailto:iso@ucas.ac.cn) Telephone/fax:+86 10 82672900 Website:[http://www.ucas.ac.cn](http://www.ucas.ac.cn/)
GPAExcellent academic performance
Language RequirementsChinese or English results according to the language of instruction
Teaching LanguageEnglish-taught programs are exempt from HSK; TOEFL / IELTS or proof of English-medium instruction is required
Required MaterialsChinese Government Scholarship Application Form, highest qualification certificate, transcripts, study plan, medical examination form, criminal record clearance
Sourcehttps://www.campuschina.org/zh/content/details1003_361094.html
Source NotesCampusChina official guide (program code: 361094)

Application dates & process

Review Cycle: Joint review by the China Scholarship Council and host university takes approximately 6–8 weeks

Universities & programs

Eligible universities and programs have not been provided yet.

Sources & verification

Verification
Partly verified
Verified on
2026-05-10
Last updated
2026-09-24
Source notes
CampusChina official guide (program code: 361094)

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