China Link Scholarship 2025

The China Link Scholarship Program, sponsored by the China Scholarship Council (CSC), offers short-term scientific exchange opportunities in China for international undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students, as well as academic staff. It aims to foster global research collaboration and academic friendship between China and the rest of the world.  Who Can Apply?  General Scholars: Current undergraduate or graduate students  Senior Scholars: Current PhD candidates or faculty members  Applicants must be from CSC’s list of foreign partner universities.  What Is Covered?  Successful applicants receive a full scholarship, which includes:  Tuition waiver  On-campus accommodation  Comprehensive medical insurance  Monthly stipend:  CNY 3,000 (General scholars)  CNY 3,500 (Senior scholars)  Eligibility Criteria  Must be a citizen of a country other than China and be in good health  Age limits:  Under 45 for general scholars  Under 50 for senior scholars  Must be a full-time student or academic staff at a CSC partner university  Must obtain admission qualification from a recognized Chinese host university  Applicants must begin their study in China no later than ...