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I want to apply for Chinese Government Scholarship. What are the procedures? Where should I send the application materials? |
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Applicants shall apply to the dispatching authorities, such as the Chinese Embassy or Consulate in the applicant’s country. Eligible applicants shall log on the online application system, fill out and print the application form. |
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Can I apply directly to a Chinese university? |
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Yes for some programs. Some Chinese higher education institutions and provincial or municipal education departments have Chinese Government Scholarship quotas assigned by the Chinese Ministry of Education. |
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How should I apply for the visa to study in China? |
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International students should apply for "X" visa or "F" visa at the Chinese Embassy or Consulate-General to study in China with the original documents and one set of photocopies of the following documents: |
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Can I apply for MA courses if I don’t speak Chinese? |
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Chinese higher education institutions (HEIs) generally conduct courses in Chinese language. Applicants with no command of Chinese are generally required to take Chinese language courses for 1-2 years before their major studies. |
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What kind of program can I choose? |
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China's universities offer thousands of programs for foreign students. Non-degree programs teaching Chinese language and culture are particularly popular, but it is also possible to earn your degree in China. |
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I’m under 18 years old. Am I eligible to apply? |
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Yes. An applicant under 18 years old needs a guardian during his/her stay in China until he/she turns 18. A guardian is normally a Chinese citizen who resides and works where the student studies. |
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When is the deadline for application? |
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Please consult the dispatching authority for the detailed deadline. Normally, students are expected to submit their applications between January to early April. |