Government/University Scholarship
Liaoning Government Scholarship
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Liaoning – one of the key provinces in Northeast China, with its capital in Dalian, is a vibrant hub for education and research. The Liaoning Government Scholarship, exclusively designed for international doctoral students, offers a gateway to explore advanced academic environments and specialized research opportunities. With this program, you can pursue high-quality education at the most affordable costs.
TuitionAccommodationMedical insurance
- Scholarship type
- Government/University Scholarship
- Degree level
- Bachelor / Master / PhD
- Location
- Liaoning · Dalian
- Application deadline
- 2026-02-01
Overview
Liaoning – one of the key provinces in Northeast China
with its capital in Dalian
is a vibrant hub for education and research. The Liaoning Government Scholarship
exclusively designed for international doctoral students
offers a gateway to explore advanced academic environments and specialized research opportunities. With this program
you can pursue high-quality education at the most affordable costs.
Funding coverage
Funding tiers
Eligibility may differ by tier. Check the applicable degree and requirements.
Standard funding
- Eligible degree
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctoral
- Funding
- The following scholarship details are compiled by studyinchina.net. Introduction to the Liaoning Government Scholarship The Liaoning Government Scholarship was established by the Liaoning Provincial Government to attract outstanding international doctoral students to study and conduct research in China. The program provides comprehensive financial support for doctoral research, reducing students’ financial burden and maximizing opportunities for academic development. With funding rates equivalent to the Chinese Government Scholarship, it is presented as an ideal choice for international students. Scholarship Categories Provincial Scholarship Eligible Applicants The Liaoning Government Scholarship supports doctoral degree programs. The scholarship funding duration is three years. Scholarship Coverage Doctoral scholarship coverage includes: Tuition waived Free accommodation Medical insurance provided Monthly living allowance of RMB 3,500 The Liaoning Government Scholarship is a comprehensive funding program with support comparable to the Chinese Government Scholarship. It is described as allowing students to study and live in China with almost no financial worries. Its generous funding attracts considerable attention and makes applications highly competitive. Choosing a university that matches your qualifications and strengthening your academic and language abilities can improve your chances of success. Application Deadline and Enrollment Dates Applications for the Liaoning Government Scholarship are usually accepted in April–May each year. Check the chosen university’s latest admissions notice to prepare and submit materials in time. Recipients enroll in September. Application requirements Non-Chinese nationality and good physical and mental health. Comply with Chinese laws and regulations and university rules. Applicants must hold a master’s degree, obtain the formal graduation certificate by June 30 of the application year, and be no older than 40. Chinese-taught programs require HSK Level 4 with at least 180 points. Applicants must not concurrently receive other Chinese scholarships or funding programs. Application materials Passport ID photograph Liaoning Government Scholarship Application Form for International Students Master’s degree certificate (or provisional proof of graduation) Transcripts Employment certificate (if any) Study or research plan in China (approximately 1,000 characters; the source does not specify an English word-count equivalent) Two recommendation letters from professors Language evidence Foreigner Physical Examination Form (valid within six months) Certificate of no criminal record, valid within six months Other supplementary materials (if any) Notes: All materials must be written in Chinese or English. Materials in other languages must include notarized Chinese or English translations. Prepare electronic and paper application materials as required by the university. Their contents must be identical. Application Procedure Step 1: Choose a major, prepare application materials and complete the Liaoning Government Scholarship application form. Step 2: Register an account with the Liaoning Province Online Service System for International Students at https://lnu.17gz.org/member/login.do and upload the materials. Step 3: Mail paper materials to the target university as required. Step 4: The university reviews the materials. Applicants may need to take an entrance examination or interview if required. Step 5: Receive the scholarship result. Under Liaoning University’s admission rules for the Liaoning Government Scholarship, applicants must take both an entrance examination and an interview. Entrance examination: conducted online. Applicants complete the university’s examination questions and email their answer sheets. Those scoring at least 70 may proceed to the interview. Interview: conducted online and lasts approximately 30 minutes. Its time and format will be communicated directly to the applicant’s email address. The Liaoning Government Scholarship is presented as an ideal choice for international doctoral students studying in China. In addition to generous financial support, it requires outstanding academic ability and research potential. It offers access to an international professional research environment and broad global development opportunities. How to Improve Your Chances of Receiving the Liaoning Government Scholarship If you lack time to research and prepare your Liaoning Government Scholarship application, contact Riba, described here as Vietnam’s leading support agency for Chinese scholarship applications, for professional guidance to improve your chances of success! Riba Contact Information: Official website: https://riba.vn Hotline: +84 888 666 350 | +84 888 666 152 For further information on the Liaoning Government Scholarship and other scholarship opportunities, visit the studyinchina.net Scholarship Search directory.
- Tier requirements
- Meets the visa, health and academic requirements for study in China
Requirements & documents
Application dates & process
Application Deadline: 2/1 Review Cycle: As specified in each host university’s admissions brochure
Universities & programs
Universities
About the university
Dalian University of Technology (DUT), abbreviated as "Dagong" in Chinese, is located in Dalian City, Liaoning Province. It is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China, jointly constructed by the Ministry of Education and the Liaoning Provincial People's Government, with participation from the Dalian Municipal People's Government and the Panjin Municipal People's Government. It is also a central government-administered university and a member of the national "211 Project" and "985 Project," as well as a Class A university in the World-Class University initiative. Founded in April 1949 as the Engineering College of Dalian University, it became independent as Dalian Institute of Technology in July 1950. In October 1960, it was designated as a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education. The Graduate School was established in April 1986, and the university was renamed Dalian University of Technology in March 1988. In 1996, it became a "211 Project" university, jointly supported by the Ministry of Education, Liaoning Province, and Dalian City. In 2001, it launched the "985 Project" with key support from the Ministry of Education, Liaoning Province, and Dalian City. In December 2003, it was designated as a central government-administered university. In December 2012, the Ministry of Education approved the establishment of the Panjin Campus. In September 2017, it was selected as a Class A university in the World-Class University initiative, and in February 2022, it was included in the second round of the national "Double First-Class" initiative. As of November 2025, the university operates across one university, two locations, and three campuses, covering a total area of 3.5681 million square meters with a building area of approximately 2.0759 million square meters. It comprises 36 schools, 1 faculty, 2 research institutes, 1 college, 2 specialized schools, 1 independent college, and 77 undergraduate programs. It offers 39 first-level master's degree programs, 31 first-level doctoral degree programs, 28 postdoctoral research stations, 7 professional doctoral degree categories, and 15 professional master's degree categories. The university has approximately 4,500 faculty and staff, including about 3,000 full-time teachers, and a total student population of over 50,000, with more than 25,900 undergraduates and over 24,900 postgraduates. In the autumn of 1948, to meet the needs of economic and cultural construction after national liberation, the Communist Party of China began to establish a new type of regular university—Dalian University. The Engineering College of Dalian University, a key component, was the predecessor of Dalian University of Technology. It was founded in April 1949. The following year, Dalian University was dissolved, and the college became independent as Dalian Institute of Technology. In 1951, a new campus site was selected in the western suburbs of Dalian, at Lingshui Tun, surrounded by mountains on three sides and facing the sea. In October 1960, it was designated as a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education. In June 1980, it became one of the first key universities to establish minority classes and implement targeted enrollment. In 1980, the university established China's first Sino-foreign joint training base for senior economic management talents (Dalian Training Center for Industrial Science and Technology Management). Subsequently, it pioneered MBA education in China, becoming a pioneer in business management education. In November 1981, it was approved by the State Council as one of the first batch of institutions authorized to confer doctoral and master's degrees. In April 1986, the Graduate School was established. In March 1988, the university was renamed Dalian University of Technology. In 1996, it launched the national "211 Project" with joint support from the Ministry of Education, Liaoning Province, and Dalian City. In 1999, it was selected as one of the first batch of National College Students' Cultural Quality Education Bases. In 2001, it launched the national "985 Project" with key support from the Ministry of Education, Liaoning Province, and Dalian City. In December 2003, it was designated as a central government-administered university. In 2004, it implemented the second phase of the "985 Project." In January 2006, it was selected for the national "111 Plan." In March 2007, it became one of the first pilot universities for graduate training mechanism reform. In September, it was among the first batch of universities to implement the National College Students' Innovative Experimental Program. In the same year, it became one of the first ten universities in the engineering education reform practice project jointly implemented by the Ministry of Education and the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
Sources & verification
- Verification
- Not verified
- Verified on
- 2026-09-21
- Last updated
- 2026-09-24
- Source link
- studyinchina.net ↗
- Source notes
- Compiled from public StudyInChina information (source ID: b3ad5300-b24b-46b4-ba55-942e7d174ea3)
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