SWUFE Chinese Government Scholarship Category B Program Description:
Title: SWUFE Chinese Government Scholarship Category B Program 2025
Application deadline: February 20th, 2025
The Chinese text of this notice shall be deemed the original. In the event of any dispute or misunderstanding as to the interpretation of the language or terms in this article, the Chinese language version shall prevail
Ⅰ. Program Introduction
Chinese Government Scholarship “University Program” supports outstanding young students from all over the world to study for postgraduate degrees (Master & Ph.D) in China. The program adopts the principle of “individual application, university recommendation, expert review, and merit-based admission” to select international students with excellent academic background, professional ability, and future development potential.
Ⅱ. Application Period
November 20th, 2024 ~ February 20th, 2025 (Beijing Time)
Applicants are encouraged to submit applications as early as possible.
Ⅲ. Eligibility
1. Be non-Chinese citizens with valid passports in accordance with the Nationality Law of The People’s Republic of China, and meet the requirements set by Document No. 12 (2020) of the Ministry of Education of The PRC and other relevant regulations; be in good health and get good grades.
2. Abide by the laws and regulations of China as well as the regulations of SWUFE.
3. Education Background
(1) Be a bachelor’s degree holder when applying for a master’s degree program;
(2) Be a master’s degree holder when applying for a doctoral degree program;
(3) Applicants who will graduate in 2025 shall obtain a nationally recognized corresponding diploma before enrollment. Otherwise, the admission qualification will be invalid.
4. Age Limit
(1) Applying for master’s degree program: under the age of 35;
(2) Applying for doctoral degree program: under the age of 40.
5. Requirements of Language Proficiency
(1) Chinese-taught program
Applicants shall pass HSK level 4 or above.
A. Applicants who hold valid HSK Level 5 certificate score over 180 points can apply for direct entry into degree study.
B. Applicants who hold valid HSK Level 4 certificate scored over 180 points can apply for the degree program with one-year Chinese language preparatory study. Students shall pass HSK Level 5 and score over 180 points before the end of the preparatory study. If not, the scholarship will be paused or terminated.
C. Applicants who have used Chinese as the medium of instruction to obtain a degree from a Chinese university are not required to provide an HSK certificate after providing an official certificate/letter issued by the university they attended.
(2) English-taught program
A. Applicants whose native language is English, or can provide proof of studying in a 2-year or above degree program in which the medium of instruction is English, do not need to provide a language certificate.
B. Applicants whose native language is not English are required to provide an official certificate/report of English language proficiency (e.g. IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 80 and above).
6. Applicants shall apply for the scholarship at SWUFE directly and independently.
Ⅳ. Academic Programs and Language of Instruction
Please check the SWUFE 2025 Programme List.
Ⅴ. Duration of Scholarship
| Program | Degree Study
(academic year) |
Chinese Language Study
(academic year) |
| Master | 2-3 | 1 |
| PhD | 4 | 1 |
The specific duration will be stated in the Admission Letter issued by SWUFE.
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For more information and application:
Visit the official website of the SWUFE Chinese Government Scholarship Category B Program 2025
