Jinan University China International Scholarships
The most recent deadline on this record was 10 June 2025. That round has closed and we hold no date for a later one, so the official pages linked above are where a new one would appear.
About this scholarship
If you are looking for an excellent study opportunity in China, Jinan University (JNU) is now accepting applications for international students for 2025. As one of the leading universities in China, JNU offers fully funded scholarships, world-class education, and an enriching campus life.
Why Choose Jinan University?
Founded in 1906, Jinan University is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Guangdong Province, China. Recognized as a Double First-Class university, JNU is committed to academic excellence, global collaboration, and cultural exchange.
What the award covers
Scholarships for International Students
- Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) – Covers full tuition, accommodation, medical insurance, and monthly stipends.
- Guangdong Provincial Government Scholarship – Provides financial aid to outstanding international students.
- Silk Road Scholarship – Designed for students majoring in Chinese language studies.
- International Chinese Teacher Scholarship – For students pursuing Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language.
- JNU Merit Scholarships – Available for high-achieving students.
Subjects
Jinan University offers a diverse range of undergraduate, master’s, and Ph.D. programs in various disciplines, including:
- Humanities & Social Sciences: Literature, History, Law, International Politics
- STEM Fields: Engineering, Science, Computer Science, Mathematics
- Medicine & Pharmacy: Clinical Medicine, Nursing, Biomedical Engineering
- Business & Management: Finance, Economics, Accounting, Marketing
- Creative Arts: Animation, Calligraphy, Theater & Film Studies
Who can apply
This scholarship is open to international students of all nationalities.
Eligibility
- Hold a high school diploma (for undergraduate programs) or a bachelor’s degree (for master’s programs).
- Be between 18-25 years old.
- Be in good physical and mental health.
- Have no criminal record.
- Meet the language proficiency requirements:
- For Chinese-taught programs: HSK Level 5 (minimum 180 points)
- For English-taught programs: IELTS 5.5+ or TOEFL 80+
How to apply
Step 1: Online Registration
- Submit your application via JNU’s online portal.
- Application Deadline: March 20 - June 10, 2025.
Step 2: Submit Required Documents
- Copy of valid passport
- High school diploma and transcripts (notarized)
- Language proficiency certificates (HSK, IELTS, TOEFL, etc.)
- Personal statement (study plan and motivation letter)
- Recommendation letter (from a teacher or employer)
- Physical examination report (for medical programs)
- Certificate of No Criminal Record
Step 3: Application Review & Interview
- Shortlisted candidates may be required to attend an interview. Final selection is merit-based, considering academic records and language proficiency.
Step 4: Admission Decision & Visa Application
- Successful applicants will receive a JNU Admission Notice and Visa Application Form (JW202). Apply for a Student Visa (X1/X2) at your local Chinese Embassy.
Official Website: Jinan University Admission Portal
Conclusion
Jinan University is one of China’s top choices for international students looking to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate studies. With world-class education, full scholarships, and vibrant student life, JNU offers an exceptional study experience. Apply now to be part of this prestigious institution in 2025.
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