Except for Chinese government and Confucius Institute Scholarship, many Chinese local governments have set up their own scholarship to encourage more outstanding international students to pursue a higher education in their local HEIs. Here are some details.
1. Anhui Government Scholarship
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Bachelor's degree 28 20,000
Master's degree 40 30,000
Doctoral degree 45 50,000
Deadline: Before Mid-June
More details, please see http://www.studyinanhui.com
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Bachelor's degree 30 20,000
Master's degree 35 30,000
Doctoral degree 40 40,000
Long term language studies 60 10,000
Exchange student — 5,000
Deadline: the end of February (consult the relevant HEIs for the specific)
More details, please see http://www.studyinbeijing.net
3. Chongqing Municipal Government Mayor Scholarship
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Bachelor's degree 25 10,000 or 25,000
Master’s degree 35 15,000 or 30,000
Doctoral degree 40 20,000 or 35,000
General scholar 45 8,000 or 10,000
Deadline: March 30
More details, please see http://www.studyinchongqing.com
4. Fujian Government Scholarship
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Associate degree 30 30,000
Bachelor's degree 30 30,000
Master's degree 35 40,000
Doctoral degree 40 50,000
Long term language studies 30 30,000
General scholar 50 40,000
Senior scholar 50 50,000
Governor special scholarship 50 60,000
Partnership cities scholarship 50 30,000
Date of Application: from January to April each year.
More details, please seehttp://www.studyinfujian.com
5. Guangdong Government Outstanding Foreign Student Scholarship
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Bachelor's degree 40 10,000
Master's degree 40 20,000
Doctoral degree 40 30,000
Date of Application: every October
More details, please see http://www.studyinguangdong.com
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Bachelor's degree 25 Full
Master's degree 35 Full
Doctoral degree 40 Full
Outstanding student award — Depends
Nanning City A Scholarship — 15,000
Nanning City B Scholarship — 7,300
Deadline:30th June(full scholarship) , 10th March(Outstanding student award), 31th March(Nanning City A&B scholarship)
More details, please see http://www.studyinguangxi.com
[The ten member countries of ASEAN: Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), and Vietnam.]
7. Guizhou Government Scholarship
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Associate degree 30 6,000
Bachelor's degree 30 10,000
Master's degree 35 15,000
Doctoral degree 40 20,000
ASEAN students Scholarship — 8,000
Trainees, special scholarship — 6,000
Date of Application: from January through June each year.
More details, please see http://www.studyinguizhou.com
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Bachelor's degree 30 20,000
Master's degree 35 23,000
Doctoral degree 40 25,000
Date of Application: from January to April each year.
More details, please see http://www.studyinhainan.com
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Bachelor's degree 25 5,000
Master's degree 35 15,000
Doctoral degree 40 20,000
Long term language studies — 25,00
Date of Application: from January to April each year.
More details, please see http://www.studyinhebei.com
10. Heilongjiang Government Scholarship
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Bachelor's degree 25 13,000
Master's degree 35 19,000
Doctoral degree 40 24,000
Date of Application: from January to April each year.
More details, please see http://www.studyinheilongjiang.com
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Associate degree 30 8,000
Bachelor's degree 30 15,000
Master's degree 40 20,000 or 30,000
Doctoral degree 45 20,000 or 40,000
Long term language studies 55 5,000
General scholar 45 8,000
Date of Application: from January to April each year
More details, please see http://www.studyinhenan.net
12. Hubei Provincial Scholarship
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Bachelor's degree 25 10,000
Master's degree 30 15,000
Doctoral degree 35 20,000
General scholar 40 10,000
Senior scholar 50 20,000
Date of Application: from Feb. to June.
More details, please see http://www.studyinhubei.com
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Bachelor's degree 25 15,000
Master's degree 35 20,000
Doctoral degree 40 25,000
Long term language studies(Degree) — 6,000 per 6 months
Date of Application: from May every year
More details, please see http://www.studyinhunan.com
14-1. Jiangsu Government Scholarship(Jasmine scholarship,provincial level)
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Bachelor's degree 25 20,000
Master's degree 35 30,000
Doctoral degree 40 40,000
Date of Application: from May every year
More details, please see http://www.studyinjiangsu.com
14-2. Jiangsu Government Scholarship (Nanjing) city
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Bachelor's degree 28 10,000
Master's degree 35 20,000
Doctoral degree 40 20,000
Visiting student — 5,000
Date of Application: June 15 to August 15
More details, please see http://www.studyinnanjing.com
15. Jiangxi Provincial Government Scholarship
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Bachelor's degree 25 20,000
Master's degree 35 25,000
Doctoral degree 40 25,000
Exchange or Short-term student — 6,000
Deadline: the end of May
More details, please see http://www.studyinjiangxi.com
16. Jilin Provincial Government Scholarship
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Master's degree 35 30,000
Deadline: 1st May
More details, please see http://www.studyinjilin.com
17. Liaoning Government Scholarship
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Doctoral degree 40 Full
Date of Application: January to May
More details, please see http://www.studyinliaoning.com
18. Shandong Government Scholarship
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Bachelor's degree 24 20,000
Master's degree 35 30,000
Doctoral degree 40 30,000
Date of Application: January to June
More details, please see http://www.studyinshandong.com
19. Shanghai Government Scholarship
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Bachelor's degree 25 10,000
Master's degree 35 Partial or Full
Doctoral degree 40 Partial or Full
long-term study scholar — 4,000-8,000
Date of Application: from January
More details, please see http://www.studyinshanghai.net
20. Shaanxi Sanqin Provincial Scholarship
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Bachelor's degree 25 13,000
Master's degree 30 20,000
Doctoral degree 35 25,000
For Kazakhstan Foundation — 10,000
Deadline: 30th September
More details, please see http://www.studyinshaanxi.com
21. Shanxi Government Scholarship
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Bachelor's degree 35 15,000
Master's degree 40 20,000
Doctoral degree 45 25,000
Advanced Scholar,exchange student 45 6,000 per 6 months
Deadline: 30th September
More details, please see http://www.studyinshanxi.com
22. Sichuan Provincial Government Scholarship
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Associate degree — 15,000
Bachelor's degree — 20,000
Master's degree — 25,000
Doctoral degree — 30,000
Long term student — 10,000
Date of Application: January to June
More details, please see http://www.studyinsichuan.com
23. Tianjin Government Scholarship
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Bachelor's degree 30 20,000
Master's degree 35 30,000
Doctoral degree 40 40,000
Deadline: June 15
More details, please see http://www.studyintianjin.com
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Bachelor's degree 25 1,000/month
Master's degree 35 1,200/month
Doctoral degree 40 1,500/month
Chinese language studies 35 —
general scholar 45 —
senior scholar 50 —
Date of Application: March to August
More details, please see http://www.studyinxinjiang.com
[The eight neighboring countries of Xinjiang: India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kirgizstan; Russia and Mongolia.]
25. Yunnan Government Scholarship for Neighboring Countries
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Associate degree 25 25,000
Bachelor's degree 25 30,000
Master's degree 35 35,000
Doctoral degree 40 40,000
Chinese language studies 35 25,000
Professional Scholar 45 30,000
Research Scholar 50 35,000
Date of Application: February to May
More details, please see http://www.studyinyunnan.com
[The three neighboring countries of Yunnan: Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam.]
26-1. Zhejiang Province Government Scholarship (Provincial level)
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Bachelor's degree 30 20,000
Master's degree 35 30,000
Doctoral degree 40 30,000
long-term general scholars — 6,000
Date of Application: January to May
More details, please see http://www.studyinzhejiang.com
26-2. Zhejiang Province Government Scholarship (Hangzhou City)
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Associate degree 30 12,000
Bachelor's degree 30 20,000
Master's degree 35 30,000
Doctoral degree 40 30,000
long-term general scholars — 6,000
Date of Application: January to May
More details, please see http://www.studyinhangzhou.com
26-3. Zhejiang Province Government Scholarship (Ningbo City)
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Associate degree 30 10,000
Bachelor's degree 30 20,000
Master's degree 35 30,000
Doctoral degree 40 30,000
long-term general scholars — 6,000
Date of Application: January to May
More details, please see http://www.studyinningbo.com
26-4. Zhejiang Province Government Scholarship (Yiwu City)
Type Age(under) Value(RMB)
Associate degree — 10,000
Bachelor's degree — 10,000
Master's degree — 10,000
Doctoral degree — 10,000
Yiwu city award — 6,000
Date of Application: May to June
More details, please see http://www.studyinyiwu.com