Jiangnan University "Taihu Lake Scholarship"

I. General provisions

(a) These measures are formulated to standardize the management of scholarships for foreign students coming to China and to give full play to the benefits and functions of the scholarships.

(2) The targets of these measures: self-financed undergraduates, self-financed master's degree students and self-financed doctoral degree students who have studied at Jiangnan University for one academic year.

Level and Amount of Scholarship

1. First Class Scholarship: 12,000 RMB

2. Second Class Scholarship: RMB 8000

3. Third Class Scholarship: RMB 5,000

C. Award conditions

(I) Ability to abide by the laws of the country and the rules and regulations of the school.

(ii) Actively participate in various social welfare activities, love the group and care for others.

(iii) Studying diligently, not failing any subject within one year of the course studied, and ranking top among international students in terms of academic performance. The average grade is used as a reference standard for assessing the scholarship, which can be balanced according to the characteristics of the disciplines when the specific implementation is carried out.

1. Undergraduates:

(1) Those who have achieved an average grade point average of 80 during the academic year are eligible to apply for a third-class scholarship;

(2) Those who have achieved an average score of 85 during the academic year are eligible to apply for a second-class scholarship;

(3) An average score of 90 during the academic year is eligible to apply for a first-class scholarship.

2. Master's Degree:

(1) Those who have achieved an average score of 90 during the academic year may apply for a third class scholarship;

(2) Those who have two academic papers of a certain quality published publicly in domestic and international journals, or one paper included in the three major searches, may apply for a second-class scholarship;

(3) Those who have two dissertations included in the three major search engines or those who have received an honor in the blind examination of their dissertations are eligible to apply for the First Class Scholarship.

3. Doctoral students:

(1) Those who have achieved an average of 90 points in the academic year are eligible to apply for the Third Class Scholarship;

(2) Those who have two academic papers of higher quality published in core journals at home and abroad, or one paper included in the three major searches, may apply for a second-class scholarship;

(3) Those who have two dissertations included in the three major searches, or those whose dissertations are honored in the "blind examination" can apply for the First Class Scholarship.

Application for Scholarship

(1) International students can obtain the Application Form for Jiangnan University Taihu Lake Scholarship (hereinafter referred to as the application form) from the College of International Education, or download the application form from the webpage of the College of International Education and fill in the application form according to the requirements.

(II) The host college or instructor will sign the opinion on the application form submitted by the applicant, and the applicant will submit the application form to the College of International Education in front of the applicant.

(C) Application deadline: September 15 every year

V. Evaluation of Scholarships

(1) The International Students Management Department of the College of International Education shall examine the application forms and related materials and draw up a list of proposed winners according to the evaluation criteria.

(b) The evaluation committee of International Students Scholarship shall discuss and decide the list of scholarship winners and submit it to the head of the university in charge for approval.

(3) Judging time: September 16 to 25 every year.

(D) Method of announcement: The results of the evaluation will be announced on the bulletin board of the College of International Education, the scholarship recipients will be notified, and the scholarship recipients will be honored at a public meeting.

VI. Awarding of Scholarships

(1) The College of International Education shall grant scholarships to the scholarship recipients. Scholarships will be paid out regularly on a monthly basis from the date of approval.

(b) Scholarships for graduates are paid until half a month after the date of graduation.

(c) For those who have taken a leave of absence, withdrawn from the university or returned to their home countries upon completion of their studies, the scholarships will be suspended as of the following month.

(d) Scholarships will be paid during school vacations.

(e) If a student fails to register at school on time without leave, leaves school for non-health reasons, or is absent from school for more than ten days, the scholarship will be suspended for that month.

(f) Scholarship students who need to take a leave of absence due to serious illness should return to their home countries to recuperate and pay for their own travel expenses. If the College of International Education approves the student to take a leave of absence, the student's eligibility for the scholarship can be retained for one year at the most, but the scholarship will be suspended during the period of leave of absence. Scholarship students who take a leave of absence for other reasons shall be disqualified from the scholarship.

(vii) Those who have been punished with probation or above for violating school discipline will be disqualified from the scholarship. Scholarships will be suspended from the date of announcement if the student is disqualified from receiving scholarships.

International Students Scholarship Evaluation Committee

(1) The Evaluation Committee of International Students Scholarship shall be set up by the College of International Education, and its members shall be the vice dean of the College of International Education in charge of international students and relevant experts, tutors and administrators.

(II) Duties of the Evaluation Committee for International Student Scholarships:

1. Evaluate and decide the list of scholarship recipients.

2. Receive disputed matters in the evaluation of the awards, accept appeals and organize reconsideration.

3. Interprets and revises the scholarship management scheme.

(c) The daily work of the International Students Scholarship Evaluation Committee is undertaken by the College of International Education.

VIII. Number of Awarded Students

1. The number of first prize winners shall not exceed 4% of the total number of international students in this category.

2. The number of second prize winners shall not exceed 10% of the total number of international students in this category.

3. The number of third prize winners shall not exceed 15% to 20% of the total number of foreign students in this category.

The final interpretation of these regulations shall be vested in the College of International Education.