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Overseas Chinese Scholarships in China

Scholarships you can use to study Overseas Chinese at Chinese universities — find the right one and how to apply with your CSCA results.

About Overseas Chinese scholarships

These are the scholarships in our database that cover Overseas Chinese programmes, gathered in one place. Specialised Overseas Chinese awards are listed first, followed by broader government scholarships that also cover Overseas Chinese. Each links to the full scholarship details and the host university.

18 Overseas Chinese scholarships

Annual Scholarship for Outstanding Privately Financed International Students of Northeast Normal University

UniversityNortheast Normal University

Chinese Government Scholarship Short-term Research Exchange Program

Full FundingGovernment

Yunnan University of Finance and Economics "Belt and Road" International MBA Scholarships

Full FundingUniversityYunnan University of Finance and EconomicsKunming

Scholarships at Nanjing Medical University

UniversityNanjing Medical University

Xiamen University Chen Jiageng Scholarship

Full FundingUniversityXiamen UniversityXiamen

Ningbo Municipal Government Scholarship, Ningbo University

ProvincialNingbo University

Ningbo University Zhejiang Government Scholarship

ProvincialNingbo University

Fujian Medical University Scholarship for Outstanding Privately Financed International Students in China

UniversityFujian Medical University

Fujian Medical University Scholarship for Outstanding Internship for International Students in China

UniversityFujian Medical University

Fujian Medical University Scholarship for Academic Advancement of International Students

UniversityFujian Medical University

Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Shanghai Government Scholarship for Foreign Students

Full FundingUniversityShanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Inspirational Scholarship for Foreign Students

OtherShanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (SUTCM) Life Scholarships for Foreign Students

OtherShanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

China University of Petroleum (Beijing) Beijing Scholarship for Foreign Students

UniversityChina University of Petroleum - Beijing

Hebei University of Technology Chinese Government Scholarship

Full FundingGovernmentHebei University of Technology

Fujian Medical University Scholarship for Chinese Language Learning for International Students

UniversityFujian Medical University

Outline of the Chinese Government Excellence Scholarship Program for Study in China

Full FundingOther

Dalian University of Technology International Chinese Teacher Scholarship

Full FundingConfucius InstituteDalian University of TechnologyDalian

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Frequently asked questions

Which universities offer Overseas Chinese scholarships in China?

Many Chinese universities offer scholarships covering Overseas Chinese, from specialised institutions to comprehensive universities with government-funded places. The list above shows the universities in our database, specialised ones first.

What do Overseas Chinese scholarships cover?

Coverage varies. Full scholarships usually cover tuition, accommodation, a monthly stipend and insurance; partial awards may cover tuition only. Open any scholarship to see exactly what is included.

Do I need the CSCA exam to apply?

For undergraduate admission, many universities require CSCA exam results regardless of the scholarship. Check the requirements of each scholarship and prepare with our free CSCA practice questions.