About the Program

USTC Scholarship is established for international students to study at University of Science and Technology of China.

USTC fellowship has two categories as USTC fellowship A and USTC fellowship B. 

USTC fellowship A is designed for degree seeking students;

USTC fellowship B is designed for exchange students from partner universities.

Coverage of the scholarship

Free tuition;    

Monthly living allowance: Bachelor's degree students: RMB 2,500 Yuan,

Master's degree students: RMB 3,000 Yuan, 

Doctoral degree students: RMB 3,500 Yuan; 

Free housing arranged by USTC

Comprehensive Medical Insurance 

Qualifications for scholarship application

Applicants for USTC fellowship A must:  

Be non-Chinese citizenship;

Be not awardee of Chinese Government Scholarship;

Applicants for bachelor degree studies must hold a high school diploma, HSK5 and be under the age of 30;

Applicants for master's degree studies must hold a bachelor's degree (equivalent to bachelor's degree in China) and be under the age of 35;

Applicants for doctoral degree studies must hold a master's degree (equivalent to master's degree in China) and be under the age of 40.
    
Applicants for USTC fellowship B must:  

Be non-Chinese citizenship;

Be exchange students from USTC partner universities;

Duration of Scholarship

Duration of scholarship is depended on the duration of applicant's program.

Required application materials include:

Application form for USTC Scholarship

Acceptance Letter from USTC Professor(Not for undergraduate students)

Recommendation letter:

For undergraduate students: one recommendation letter provided by universities

For graduate students: two recommendation letters provided by professors of applicant's last school

Photocopy of passport (ordinary passport)

Notarized photocopy of highest degree certificate and documents showing their status as university students

Photocopy of Foreigner Physical Examination Form

Proof of knowledge of English and/or Chinese

Study plan