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GovernmentFull FundingDoctoral

New Sinology Initiative (Xiamen University)

Xiamen UniversityXiamenFeb 28, 2026
Tuition
Accommodation
Living Allowance
Airfare

Scholarship Details

The New Sinology Program is a scholarship program for doctoral students established by the Language Cooperation Center.

Eligibility: All expatriates

Funding category: Chinese-foreign cooperative doctoral programs, doctoral programs in China

Application Period: November to February of the following year

Institution: Language Center

Funding Content:

- Exemption of tuition fee

- Provide accommodation

- Monthly living expenses

- Medical insurance

- Round-trip international airfare

Programs at this university

Xiamen University
35 programs available (4 taught in English)
CSCA exam required: Mathematics, Chinese (Liberal), Chinese (Science), Physics, Chemistry
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Programs currently offered by the host university. Check the scholarship terms above for which are covered.

Funding Coverage

Tuition
Accommodation
Living Allowance
Health Insurance
Airfare
Settlement Allowance

Eligibility Requirements

Degree Levels
Doctoral

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Application Deadline
Feb 28, 2026
This application round has closed. The date is kept for reference — the next cycle is usually similar.

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