China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) Scholarship for New International Students

China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) has established a Scholarship Program for New International Students. This program is open to outstanding international students with excellent academic performance and strong moral character, and is designed to encourage and support exceptional international students to pursue a bachelor’s degree at our university. Details of the program are as follows:

I. Eligibility

All incoming international students intending to pursue an undergraduate program at our university.

II. Scholarship Details

Scholarship

Category

Award Method

Amount

Recipients

Eligible Majors

Category A Scholarship

Exemption from tuition fees for the first academic year of the major

22,000 RMB per person

Undergraduate students

All undergraduate majors

Category B Scholarship

Exemption from first-year housing fees (double room)

8,400 RMB per person

Undergraduate students

All undergraduate majors

III. Program Overview

1. Program Duration: The undergraduate program generally lasts four years. Students must complete all required courses, earn the credits specified in the curriculum, and successfully complete and defend their thesis.

2. Language of Instruction: Except for the Telecommunications Engineering and Business Administration majors, which may be taught in English, all other undergraduate programs are taught in Chinese.

3. Start Date: September 2016

IV. Application Requirements

1. Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens holding a valid passport, in good health, have completed high school, and be between 18 and 25 years of age;

2. Applicants must demonstrate a serious attitude toward learning and have excellent academic performance;

3. Chinese language proficiency must reach HSK Level 4 or higher;

4. Applicants must not be concurrently receiving any other scholarships.

V. Application Procedures

1. Online Registration: Register on the China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) International Student Admission Online Application Platform (http://admission.cug.edu.cn/), fill in personal information, and upload scanned copies of the first page of your passport, high school diploma, high school transcript, study plan for China, and proof of financial support.

2. Submission of Materials: After completing the online registration and preparing the required documents, mail all application materials to the Admissions Office of the School of International Education at China University of Geosciences (Wuhan). Regardless of admission status, submitted materials will not be returned.

Application Deadline: June 10, 2016

List of Required Application Materials:

① The “China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) Application Form for International Students,” downloaded and printed from the online application system (http://admission.cug.edu.cn/), signed and with a photo attached;

② A copy of the valid passport (the page containing personal information)

③ Proof of high school education (current high school graduates must provide proof of expected graduation date); must be an original or notarized copy in Chinese or English;

④ Transcripts for the corresponding educational level; must be originals or notarized copies in Chinese or English;

⑤ A copy of the HSK (Chinese Proficiency Test) score report;

⑥ A 300-character study plan for your time in China, written in Chinese or English;

⑦ One copy of the “Physical Examination Record for Foreigners” (standard form issued by Chinese health and quarantine authorities), which can be downloaded from http://www.csc.edu.cn/laihua;

⑧ A copy of the passport and proof of income of the financial sponsor listed on the “Financial Guarantee for International Students”;

⑨ Other supporting documents, such as copies of award certificates and letters of recommendation.

VI. Admission and Registration

1. In early June, an evaluation panel composed of representatives from the School of International Education and the student’s home college will determine the final admission results based on the student’s application materials and telephone/video interviews.

2. By the end of July, the university will mail admission notices and the “Visa Application Form for Foreign Students Coming to China” (i.e., Form JW202) to students who have been awarded scholarships. Students must present the admission notice, Form JW202, and the “Physical Examination Record for Foreign Nationals” at a Chinese embassy or consulate abroad to apply for a student entry visa (X visa).

3. In early September, students must report to the International Student Office of the School of International Education at China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) on time, in accordance with the requirements specified in the admission notice. Students who are unable to register on time for any reason must request a leave of absence from the university. Students who fail to register by the deadline without a valid reason will forfeit their scholarship eligibility.

VII. Inquiries and Services

The Office of the School of International Education at China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) will promptly address all inquiries submitted by applicants.

Admissions Office, School of International Education Contact: Ms. Wu

Ms. Hu

Phone: 027-67883283/67884939 Email: overseas@cug.edu.cn

Mailing Address: Rooms 211/215, Admissions Office, School of International Education, No. 388 Lumo Road, Hongshan District, Wuhan, Hubei Province