Jiangnan University is welcoming international students for the 2024 academic year, offering Jiangsu government scholarships for September admissions. This comprehensive guide provides an overview of the scholarships available, eligibility criteria, and application process, making your journey to studying in China more accessible.
Jiangnan University Scholarship Coverage
The scholarship includes:
- Accommodation: Free on-campus housing or a monthly allowance (RMB 3500 for PhD and RMB 3000 for Master) for off-campus living.
- Living Allowance: Monthly stipends to cover living expenses.
- Comprehensive Insurance: Ensuring coverage during your stay.
Eligibility Criteria
General Requirements:
- Citizenship: Must be from a country other than the People’s Republic of China.
- Health: Good health condition.
- Behavior: Demonstrated integrity and good manners.
- No Double Dipping: Cannot hold any other Chinese Government Scholarships.
Age and Language Requirements for English-taught Programs:
- Language Proficiency: IELTS 6.0 or above, TOEFL 80 or above, CFER B2, or equivalent. Exemptions apply for those from English-speaking countries or with English-taught program qualifications.
Available Programs
Jiangnan University offers various English-taught programs under Jiangsu government scholarships, focusing on innovation and technology. Programs are available in:
- School of Food Science and Engineering
- School of Biotechnology
- School of Design
- School of Textile Science and Engineering
Application Materials
Prepare the following documents:
- Passport scan and recent color ID photo.
- Notarized highest degree certificate and transcript.
- Two recommendation letters.
- English proficiency test certificate (if applicable).
- Detailed research proposal (for PhD applicants).
- Physical examination record and non-criminal record.
- Publications (for PhD applicants) and a portfolio for design program applicants.
Ensure all documents not in Chinese or English are accompanied by a notarized translation.
How to Apply
Application Timeline:
- Application Deadline for Jiangsu government scholarship: May 31, 2024
- Admission Notifications: July or August 2024
- Registration: Late August to early September 2024
Steps to Apply:
1. Submit Application online directly.
https://studyabroad.jiangnan.edu.cn/English/Scholarships/Jiangsu_Government_Scholarship.htm
2. Contact a Supervisor: Optional step, reach out to a potential supervisor through the specific school website listed in the program catalog.
3. Jiangnan University International Students Service System: Complete your application here.
https://studyabroad.jiangnan.edu.cn/English/News_Center/Admissions.htm
4. Wait for final results.