Huashan Scholarship of Xidian University

The Huashan Scholarship at Xi'an University of Electronic Science and Technology (hereinafter referred to as Xidian) is designed to support outstanding international students studying at Xidian and to encourage them to work diligently and complete their studies with excellent academic performance.

I. Scholarship Details and Standards

1. First-Class Scholarship (Unit: RMB)

Tuition waiver;

Free on-campus housing;

Monthly living allowance: 1,000 RMB for undergraduate and master’s students, and 1,200 RMB for doctoral students.

2. Second-Class Scholarship

Tuition waiver.

3. Third-Class Scholarship

Exemption from tuition fees for half a year.

II. Applicant Eligibility

1. Degree Requirements

Undergraduate applicants: A notarized high school diploma and academic transcripts from the institution attended prior to coming to China (with a grade point average of 85 or higher). Students in Chinese-taught programs must score 180 or higher on the HSK Level 4 exam. Students applying for programs taught entirely in English must meet internationally recognized English proficiency standards—an IELTS score of 6.0, a TOEFL score of 80, or an equivalent English proficiency level required by their home country—or be ranked in the top 10% of their class.

Master’s Program Applicants: A notarized undergraduate degree certificate and academic transcripts from the institution attended prior to coming to China (with a GPA of 85 or higher). For students in Chinese-taught programs, an HSK Level 4 score of 180 or higher is required; for students applying to programs taught entirely in English, English proficiency must meet internationally recognized standards—an IELTS score of 6.0, a TOEFL score of 80, or an equivalent level as required by the student’s home country—or the student must rank in the top 10% of their major.

Doctoral Program Applications: A notarized master’s degree certificate and an official transcript from the institution attended prior to coming to China (with a GPA of 85 or higher). Students enrolled in Chinese-taught programs must score 180 or higher on the HSK Level 4 exam; students applying for programs taught entirely in English must demonstrate English proficiency meeting internationally recognized standards—an IELTS score of 6.0, a TOEFL score of 80, or an equivalent level of English proficiency as required by their home country—or rank in the top 10% of their major.

2. Applicants must not be recipients of any other scholarships.

III. Application Deadline: June 10.

IV. Application Process

1. Applicants may request the “Xi’an University of Electronic Science and Technology Huashan Scholarship Application Form for International Students” from the School of International Education at Xi’an University of Electronic Science and Technology, or download the form from http://sie.xidan.edu.cn.

2. Applicants must submit the completed application form, a copy of their passport, and relevant academic credentials to the School of International Education at Xi’an University of Electronic Science and Technology. (For details, see http://sie.xidian.edu.cn)

V. Required Application Materials

Applicants must truthfully complete and submit the following application materials:

1. “Xi’an University of Electronic Science and Technology Huashan Scholarship Application Form for International Students”;

2. Proof of highest degree;

3. Transcripts (original transcripts for all courses);

4. Letters of recommendation;

5. Study or research plan (in Chinese or English, no fewer than 800 words).

VI. Contact Information

Postal Code: 710071

Address: No. 2 Taibai South Road, Xi’an, China

P.O. Box 338, Xi’an University of Electronic Science and Technology

School of International Education

Phone: +86-29-88202426, +86-29-88202859

Fax: +86-29-88204909

Email: sie@xidian.edu.cn

Website: http://sie.xidian.edu.cn