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University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) Scholarship 2025


About the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) Scholarship 2025

The University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) Scholarship 2025 is an exceptional opportunity for international students wishing to study at one of China's leading universities. The university offers outstanding academic programs in fields such as physics, engineering, medicine, and business administration. The scholarship aims to support academically outstanding students by providing a full tuition waiver, a monthly living allowance, free accommodation, health insurance, and airfare. USTC is one of China's top universities focused on innovation and scientific research, making it an ideal destination for students seeking to achieve their academic ambitions. If you aspire to a distinguished study in China, hurry up and apply now through the official website before the deadline.


Host country

  • China

Donor

  •  University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)

Countries eligible to apply for the University of Science and Technology of China scholarship

  • The scholarship is open to all international students from countries with good relations with China.

Eligible nationalities

Jordanians, Ethiopians, Emiratis, Bahrainis, Algerians, Egyptians, Saudis, Moroccans, Palestinians, Yemenis, and others.


Available academic levels

  • Bachelor's programs
  • Master's programs
  • PhD programs

Academic majors available in the University of Science and Technology of China scholarship

Bachelor's programs:

  • Computer Science and Information Technology
  • Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
  • Physical and Chemical Sciences
  • Life and Environmental Sciences
  • Earth and Space Sciences
  • Management and Business
  • Mathematics and Statistics
  • Humanities and Social Studies

Master's programs:

  • Computer Science and Software Technologies
  • Information and Communications Engineering
  • Environmental Science and Engineering
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Physics and Physical Engineering
  • Chemistry and Biochemistry
  • Materials Science and Engineering
  • Business Administration
  • Media and Communication
  • nuclear technology

PhD programs:

  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Materials Science and Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • mechanical engineering
  • Life Sciences and Biotechnology
  • Environmental and Ocean Sciences
  • Management and Innovation

Types of fellowships available for each academic stage

USTC Fellowship for Undergraduate Programs

It has two levels:

  • Level A :
    • Funded by USTC.
    • Includes tuition waiver.
    • Comprehensive medical insurance.
    • Monthly salary of 2,500 Chinese Yuan.
    • Accommodation support.
  • Level B :
    • Funded by USTC.
    • Includes tuition waiver only.

USTC Fellowship for Master's Programs:

It has two levels:

  • Level A :
    • Funding from the Ministry of Education (Chinese Government Scholarship), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS-ANSO Scholarship) or USTC.
    • Includes tuition waiver.
    • Comprehensive medical insurance.
    • Monthly salary of 3,000 Chinese Yuan.
    • Accommodation support.
  • Level B :
    • Funded by USTC.
    • Includes tuition waiver only.
    • Possibility of applying for educational or research assistance support after registration.

USTC Fellowship for Doctoral Programs

It has three levels:

  • Level A :
    • Funded by the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS-ANSO Scholarship).
    • Includes tuition waiver.
    • Comprehensive medical insurance.
    • Monthly salary up to 7,000 Chinese Yuan.
  • Level B :
    • Funding from the Ministry of Education (Chinese Government Scholarship) or USTC.
    • Includes tuition waiver.
    • Comprehensive medical insurance.
    • Monthly salary of 3,500 Chinese Yuan.
    • Accommodation support.
  • Level C :
    • Funded by USTC.
    • Includes tuition waiver only.
    • Possibility of applying for educational or research assistance support after registration.

Steps to apply for the University of Science and Technology of China scholarship

  • Create an account in the USTC application system.
  • Select your desired fellowship (either one level or all three levels).
  • USTC will determine the level awarded based on the applicant's overall assessment.
  • Each applicant can only be supported with one scholarship.

Funding provided by the University of Science and Technology of China Scholarship

  • Full tuition waiver for the duration of the program
  • Monthly salary ranging from:
    • 2,500 yuan for undergraduate students
    • 3000 yuan for master's students
    • 3,500 yuan for doctoral students
  • Free on-campus housing or financial allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance covering all treatment costs

Conditions for applying for the University of Science and Technology of China scholarship

  • The applicant must be an international student and not a Chinese national.
  • Meet the following language requirements:
    • For undergraduate programs: HSK 4 certificate at least
    • For Master's and Doctoral programs: HSK 5 or TOEFL/IELTS certificates
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Submit all required documents in Chinese or English.


Documents required to apply for the University of Science and Technology of China scholarship

  • Fill out the electronic application form
  • Selfie with white background
  • A copy of a valid passport
  • Academic record and certificates translated and certified
  • Detailed study or research plan (for master's and doctoral programs)
  • Two letters of recommendation (for master's and doctoral programs)
  • Language proficiency certificate (HSK/TOEFL/IELTS)

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Application deadlines for the University of Science and Technology of China scholarship

  • Bachelor's Programs: From October 20, 2024 to March 31, 2025
  • Master's and PhD programs: from October 20, 2024 to February 15, 2025

Official website for applying for the scholarship

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