Marine Scholarship of China

Partial funding

Eligible degree

Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctoral

Funding

In this article, join studyinchina.net to learn about this scholarship. Note: This scholarship information was updated in 2024 and is for reference. Policies, eligibility and funding may change with university or awarding-body arrangements. Consult the official university website or scholarship administrator for current, accurate information. Introduction to the Chinese Government Marine Scholarship The Chinese Government Marine Scholarship was jointly established by China’s ocean administration and Ministry of Education to support outstanding students from developing countries in the South China Sea, Pacific and Indian Ocean regions, Africa and the Americas in studying and researching marine-related fields in China. The scholarship supports master’s and doctoral degree programs, promotes international marine cooperation and exchanges between countries, and advances harmonious regional marine development. The China Scholarship Council (CSC) is responsible for receiving and administering scholarship students. Scholarship type Chinese Government Scholarship Eligible Applicants The Chinese Government Marine Scholarship supports the following degree programs: Master’s Degree Doctoral Degree Scholarship Structure Master’s Degree Programs Tuition waived Accommodation provided or an off-campus accommodation subsidy of RMB 700 per month Health insurance provided Monthly living allowance of RMB 3,000 Scholarship duration: two to three years Doctoral Degree Programs Tuition waived Accommodation provided or an off-campus accommodation subsidy of RMB 1,000 per month Health insurance provided Monthly living allowance of RMB 3,500 Scholarship duration: four years Note: scholarship recipients must undergo annual assessment to determine whether their scholarship will continue. Application Deadline and Enrollment Applications for the Chinese Government Marine Scholarship are usually accepted from December 1 to mid-December. Specific deadlines may vary according to each university’s admissions plan. Scholarship recipients enroll in September. Eligibility for the Chinese Government Marine Scholarship Basic Requirements Non-Chinese citizens from developing countries in the South China Sea, Indian Ocean and Pacific regions, Africa and the Americas; Good physical and mental health; Applicants should apply for marine-related majors; priority is given to those with work experience in the marine sector. Age and Educational Qualification Requirements Master’s applicants must have undergraduate-level education or higher and be no older than 40; Doctoral applicants must hold a master’s degree and be no older than 45. Language requirements Applicants must provide language results meeting the requirements for the instruction language. Chinese: HSK Level 5 certificate English: IELTS or TOEFL Depending on the university’s rules, some applicants with a certain level of Chinese proficiency who have not yet met the requirement may apply for preparatory Chinese courses. After completing the course, students must pass the examination before proceeding to their major studies. Application materials Passport; Passport photograph; Graduation certificate (applicants who have not yet graduated may provide provisional proof of graduation); Transcripts / academic results; Language certificate; Study and research plan for China (written in Chinese or English); Two recommendation letters from professors or associate professors (written in Chinese or English); Foreigner physical examination report (valid for six months); Criminal record check certificate (valid for six months); Other materials required by the university applied to; Supplementary materials (if any). Note: documents in languages other than English or Chinese must be accompanied by notarized Chinese or English translations. Application Procedure Step 1: Eligible applicants should log in to the CSC Study in China Information Management System (http://studyinchina.csc.edu.cn), create an account, complete their registration details and save the Chinese Government Scholarship Application Form automatically generated by the system. Step 2: Apply to the chosen university as instructed. The university may or may not require applicants to send paper materials by post. Step 3: Track the application status and attend an interview if required. Step 4: Receive the scholarship result. 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Tier requirements

Meets the visa, health and academic requirements for study in China