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University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) Scholarship 2025 for International Students

If you're an aspiring student with dreams of studying in China, the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) Scholarship 2025 is your golden ticket. This prestigious scholarship invites talented international students to immerse themselves in a world-class academic environment, covering tuition, accommodation, medical insurance, and providing a monthly stipend. Let's jump into details.

 

USTC Scholarship Benefits

The USTC Scholarship offers two funding levels as follows:

1) Level A

This type of scholarship includes these benefits:

  • Full tuition fees waiver

  • Monthly Stipend: Master’s students receive up to 3,000 RMB per month, and PhD students receive up to 7,000 RMB per month.

  • Accommodation Subsidy: The scholarship provides accommodation support, easing the financial burden of living expenses in China.

  • Insurance Coverage: The scholarship covers the 800 RMB annual insurance fee for medical expenses.


2) Level B

This type of the scholarship covers only the tuition fees

 

Study Fields

USTC Scholarship offers a wide array of programs across various disciplines, including but not limited to:

  • Natural Sciences such as chemistry, physics, Biology

  • Engineering and Technology: Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering

  • Social Sciences: Economics, Management, Sociology

  • Environmental Studies: Environmental Engineering, Earth Sciences


Language of instruction:

The scholarship can be granted for both programs taught in English or in Chinese.


You can find a detailed list of available fields of study and language of instruction by visiting this webpage

 

Eligiblity Criteria

To be eligible for the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) Scholarship 2025, you must meet the following criteria:


1. Nationality: Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens.


2. Age: Applicants for master's programs should be under 35 years old by September 1, 2025, and applicants for doctoral programs should be under 45 years old by the same date


3. Education: Bachelor's degree holders for master's programs and master's degree holders for doctoral programs. Applicants should meet the general admission criteria for international students of USTC


4. Language Proficiency:

  • For programs taught in Chinese, applicants must pass HSK Level 4 or above

  • For programs taught in English, proof of English proficiency (e.g., IELTS or TOEFL) is required.


5. Health: Applicants must be mentally and physically healthy


6. Pre-graduation Certificate: Graduating students must submit a certificate confirming they will complete their studies and earn their degree by July 2025

 

Application Procedure

Applications for the USTC Scholarship are entirely online and can be submitted on the online application portal


To apply for the fellowship, applicants need to create an account in the USTC Application System and select the fellowship that they want to apply for. Applicants can either apply for one level or two levels at the same time. USTC will decide which level of the fellowship may be given based on the comprehensive elevation of the applicant. Each applicant can only be supported by one scholarship.


Application Materials Required:

  1. Photocopy of passport (ordinary passport with validity of at least one year)

  2. A study or research proposal (no less than 800 words)

  3. Curriculum Vitae

  4. Two letters of recommendation from full professors or associate professors (with phone number and email address)

  5. Foreigner Physical Examination Form

  6. Language proficiency certificates depending on the chosen program


• Online Application Deadline: February 15th, 2025

Admission Results: June–July 2025.

 

For Further information and to submit your application, visit the official webpage of:

 

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