China Sichuan University Chinese Government Scholarship 2026

The Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC)—University Program (Agency Code 10610) is a fully funded opportunity at Sichuan University (SCU) in Chengdu, designed for non-Chinese citizens pursuing Master’s or Doctoral degrees. This Type B scholarship covers full tuition, accommodation, comprehensive medical insurance, research fees, and provides a substantial monthly stipend (CNY 3,000 for Master’s and CNY 3,500 for PhD students). Applicants must meet age and academic requirements (under 35 for Master’s, under 40 for PhD) and demonstrate high language proficiency (e.g., HSK 4/5 or IELTS 6.0/TOEFL 80) in the language of instruction. Applications are competitive and require mandatory dual online submission to both the national CSC portal and the SCU Overseas Students Office portal, typically closing around the end of February.