The Chinese government invites applications from talented international students and scholars to pursue higher education or conduct research at Chinese universities through its prestigious Chinese Government Scholarship program. This initiative aims to strengthen mutual understanding and friendship between China and the global community, while promoting international exchange and cooperation across various academic and professional fields.

Hohai University, in collaboration with the China Scholarship Council (CSC) and China’s Ministry of Education, administers this scholarship. The CSC is responsible for the admission, enrollment, and management of scholarship recipients, ensuring a smooth and transparent application process. The program targets both master’s and doctoral candidates seeking to advance their academic careers in China. Register for new programs at MK SCHOLARS

SCHOLARSHIP BENEFITS
• Full Scholarship:
Covers tuition fees,
accommodation,
comprehensive insurance,
a monthly allowance,
• Partial Scholarship: Covers one or several of the benefits included in the full scholarship.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
• Applicants must be under 35 years of age for master’s programs and under 40 for doctoral programs.
• Applicants should not already be studying in China.

AVAILABLE PROGRAMS
• Hydrology & Water Resources
• Water Conservancy & Hydropower
• Harbor, Coastal & Offshore
• Civil & Transportation
• Environment
• Energy & Electrical Engineering
• Computer Science
• Mechanics & Engineering Science
• Earth Science & Engineering
• Agricultural Engineering

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Applicants must follow the CSC and Hohai University application guidelines, which typically include:
• Completed online application forms
• Academic transcripts and certificates
• Recommendation letters
• Research proposal or study plan (if applicable)
• Passport copy
• Other documents as specified in the application instructions

APPLICATION PROCEDURES
1. Visit the application link at the bottom of this page to start your application and upload all the required documents to submit your application.
Interested candidates should submit their application through the official PLAY International recruitment channels. Applications will be reviewed based on experience, technical expertise, and alignment with the organization’s values and strategic objectives.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
• Applications are reviewed by professors from various colleges, who submit recommended candidates to the International School.
• The university committee makes the final decision on admissions.
• Successful applicants will be notified via the email used in the online application or by phone, and their names will be published on Hohai University’s official website.

APPLICATION DEADLINE
• April 30th of each year