Zhengzhou University, The President Scholarship 2024

In order to promote international collaboration and draw exceptional global talent to Zhengzhou University, the President Scholarship has been established. This scholarship aims to support outstanding international postgraduate students, particularly those pursuing doctoral degrees, during a 4-year duration. The comprehensive coverage details are outlined below.

Scholarship Benefits:

1. Full Tuition Coverage: The scholarship covers the complete tuition expenses for the specified program duration.
2. Accommodation Support: Successful recipients receive assistance with accommodation, ensuring suitable living arrangements during their academic pursuit.
3. Monthly Stipend: Doctoral students under this scholarship are entitled to a monthly stipend of CNY 3,500, providing financial support for living expenses.
4. Duration of Support: The scholarship sustains students throughout the entire duration of their academic program, particularly for doctoral degrees which span 4 academic years.

Degree level:

Zhengzhou University President Scholarship is available for postgraduate and doctoral degree levels.

Eligibility:

1. Non-Chinese Citizenship: Applicants must not hold Chinese citizenship.
2. Physical Health: Applicants should be in good physical health.
3. No Criminal Record: Applicants must not have a criminal record.
4. Adherence to Laws and Regulations: Applicants must abide by the laws and regulations of the People’s Republic of China and Zhengzhou University.
5. Learning Attitude and Academic Foundation: Demonstrated good learning attitude, solid academic foundation, and intellectual potential.
6. Not Registered PhD Student: Applicants should not be registered as a PhD student in Chinese universities at the time of application.
7. Degree and Age Requirements:
   • Applicants for doctoral programs should have an excellent academic record in a master’s program or higher degree.
   • Age should be less than 40 years old.
8. Language Competence:
   • Applicants for doctoral programs in Chinese should have HSK 5 scored 210.
   • Applicants for doctoral programs in English should have IELTS 6.5 or higher if they are from non-English speaking countries.

Application Documents:

1. Application Form: Complete the official application form provided by Zhengzhou University.
2. CV and Passport: Provide a current Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a copy of a valid passport (valid for at least one more year).
3. Degree Certificates and Transcripts: Submit original or notarized copies of degree certificates and complete transcripts for both undergraduate and postgraduate studies. If documents are not in Chinese or English, provide notarized translations in Chinese or English.
4. Statement of Research Interest and Research Proposal:
   • Include a statement of research interest detailing reasons for undertaking work at Zhengzhou University.
   • Provide a research proposal outlining background, objectives, and proposed methodology or approach. Minimum word limit is 2000.
5. Recommendation Letters: Include two recommendation letters from professors who are familiar with your work. Each letter should contain the professor’s contact email and phone number.
6. Language Proficiency Test Scores: Submit official score reports of HSK, TOEFL, IELTS, or other language proficiency tests, depending on the language of instruction.
7. Physical Examination Record: Complete the Foreigner Physical Examination Form with blood test reports in Chinese or English. Ensure it is valid for 6 months from the assessment date.
8. No Criminal Certificate: Provide original or notarized copies of a certificate indicating no criminal record.
9. Additional Documents (if applicable): Include any other relevant documents such as a list of publications, documentary evidence of academic awards, professional qualifications, and a summary of relevant experience.

Application Process:

1. Visit the Official Website: Access the official website of Zhengzhou University to gather detailed information about the scholarship program and language instructions: Zhengzhou University International Students.
2. Prepare Required Documents: Gather all necessary application documents as specified in the scholarship requirements. These may include the application form, CV, passport, degree certificates, transcripts, statement of research interest, recommendation letters, language proficiency test scores, physical examination record, and other relevant documents.
3. Submission Period: Take note of the specific submission periods for each intake:
   • For March intake: Submit applications from October 15 to December 15 of the previous year.
   • For September intake: Submit applications from March 1st to June 15.
4. Online Application:
   • Log in to the “ZZU Online Application System for International Students” at https://zzu.17gz.org/.
   • Complete and submit the online application form.
5. Review Process: Zhengzhou University evaluates all application documents.
6. Result Announcement: The university announces the results of the scholarship application online, typically 4-6 weeks after the submission deadline.

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Contact Details:

• Address: No.100 Science Avenue, Zhengzhou, Henan, P.R. China, 450001
• Telephone: +86-371-67780102
• Email: [email protected]