Huaqiao University CSC Scholarship 2027-2028 in China | Master’s & PhD Programs

Applications are open for the Huaqiao University (HQU) Chinese Government Scholarship 2027 – High-Level Postgraduate Program. This opportunity is available to eligible international students who wish to pursue full-time Master’s or PhD degree programs in China in September 2027.

Huaqiao University will select and recommend outstanding applicants to the China Scholarship Council (CSC). According to the official admission announcement, the university has 10 scholarship recommendation places. Final scholarship awards will be determined by CSC expert review.

Details of Scholarship

Scholarship Authority: Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC)
University Name: Huaqiao University (HQU)
Scholarship Program: High-Level Postgraduate Program
Admission Year: 2027
Student Category: International Students
Degree Programs: Master’s and PhD
Study Mode: Full-Time
Intake: September 2027
CSC Category: Type B
University Agency Number: 10385
Scholarship Recommendation Quota: 10 Candidates
Application Method: University Admission Portal, followed by CSC application
Application Deadline: December 6, 2026 (First Round) and March 5, 2027 (Second Round)

Available Degree Programs

Huaqiao University offers Master’s and doctoral degree programs under its postgraduate admission system. Applicants should consult the university’s official program catalogue to identify eligible majors and their specific admission requirements.

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Important: The 2027 scholarship announcement does not provide a complete list of eligible majors or confirm the teaching language of each program. Applicants should verify these details in the official program catalogue before applying.

Scholarship Benefits

This announcement describes the Chinese Government Scholarship High-Level Postgraduate Program but does not specify the individual stipend amount, accommodation arrangements, or a detailed breakdown of financial benefits.

Applicants should consult the official scholarship advertisement or contact Huaqiao University for confirmation of the applicable scholarship coverage.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

1. Nationality: Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens.
2. Health: Applicants must be in good physical and mental health.
3. Master’s Degree: Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification, demonstrate excellent academic performance, and be no older than 35 years.
4. PhD Degree: Applicants must hold a Master’s degree or equivalent qualification, demonstrate excellent academic performance, and be no older than 40 years.
5. Chinese Language Proficiency: Applicants must meet the HSK Level 4 requirement with a score of at least 180.
6. HSK Exemption: Applicants who obtained a degree from a Chinese university with Chinese as the language of instruction may submit an official certificate confirming Chinese-medium instruction instead of an HSK certificate.
7. Conduct: Applicants must be friendly toward China and have no criminal record.

Application Deadline and Schedule

Huaqiao University has announced two application rounds for September 2027 admission.

Applicants should complete their university applications within the relevant application period. Passing the university’s academic assessment makes applicants eligible to compete for the 10 scholarship recommendation places; it does not guarantee a scholarship award.

How to Apply for Huaqiao University CSC Scholarship 2027

Applicants must first apply for postgraduate admission at Huaqiao University. Only candidates who obtain the required university admission qualification can proceed to the CSC scholarship application stage.

Step 1: Apply for Postgraduate Admission

Register on the Huaqiao University postgraduate application system and complete the online application form. Upload all required documents before the relevant deadline.

Click Here to Apply on Huaqiao University Admission Portal

Step 2: Complete the Academic Assessment

After the university reviews the application materials, eligible candidates will participate in the academic assessment organized by the relevant college.

The first-round assessment is scheduled for late December 2026, while the second-round assessment is scheduled for early March 2027.

Step 3: Compete for Scholarship Recommendation

Huaqiao University will rank eligible candidates and recommend 10 applicants for the scholarship. Recommended candidates will receive a Pre-Admission Letter.

Step 4: Apply Through the CSC Portal

Candidates who receive the Pre-Admission Letter must complete the Chinese Government Scholarship application through the CSC system.

• CSC Category: Type B
• Agency Number: 10385

Click Here to Apply on the CSC Scholarship Portal

Important: Completing the university application alone is not sufficient. Applicants must follow the university’s selection procedure and complete the CSC application after receiving the Pre-Admission Letter.

Required Documents List

Applicants must upload the following documents through the Huaqiao University postgraduate application system:

1. Passport Information Page: A clear copy of the passport’s information page. The passport must remain valid beyond September 1, 2027.
2. Highest Degree Certificate: A notarized copy of the highest academic qualification. Applicants who have not yet graduated must provide an official expected graduation certificate or proof of student status.
3. Academic Transcripts: Official transcripts from undergraduate studies onward, issued and stamped by the relevant university department.
4. HSK Certificate: HSK Level 4 with a minimum score of 180, or an official certificate confirming Chinese-medium instruction for eligible applicants.
5. Study Plan: A study plan written in Chinese or English containing at least 1,000 words.
6. Two Recommendation Letters: Written in Chinese or English by two professors or associate professors. The letters should discuss the applicant’s study objectives, abilities, and future development.
7. Foreigner Physical Examination Form: Completed in English, with all required examinations, the applicant’s photograph, and the necessary signatures and hospital stamps. The results are valid for six months.
8. Non-Criminal Record Certificate: Issued by the relevant authority, normally within six months before the application date.
9. Personal Photograph: A recent one-inch colour identification photograph in JPEG/JPG format, taken within the previous six months.
10. Chinese Government Scholarship Application Form: Completed in Chinese or English.

Important Notes About Documents

• Applicants with degrees from universities in mainland China must provide the applicable academic qualification verification report.
• Applicants with overseas degrees must provide the required credential verification or equivalent certification.
• Documents issued in languages other than Chinese or English must include an English translation and notarization as required.
• Doctoral applicants should have their study plan signed by their Chinese supervisor, as specified in the official announcement.
• Documents must be clear, complete, authentic, and uploaded in the required order.

Scholarship Selection and Admission Results

Huaqiao University follows the process of individual application, university recommendation, expert review, and merit-based admission.

After reviewing applicants’ documents and academic assessments, the university will recommend 10 candidates to the China Scholarship Council. CSC experts will make the final scholarship decisions.

Successful applicants will be informed after the university receives the final results from CSC.

Scholarship recipients cannot simultaneously receive other scholarships established by Chinese governments or the admitting institution, except one-time awards. Violations may result in cancellation of scholarship eligibility and repayment of funds already received.

University Contact Information

University: Huaqiao University (HQU)
Office: Graduate School
Telephone: +86-592-22692539
Email: hqugraduates@163.com
University Website: https://www.hqu.edu.cn/

For questions about specific majors and academic requirements, applicants should contact the relevant college.

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Official Scholarship Advertisement

For complete details about eligibility, application rounds, required documents, and the official selection process, read the university’s original announcement.

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Applicants are advised to read the official advertisement carefully before submitting their applications.

For more Chinese Government Scholarship updates, university admission announcements, and application guidance, follow CSC Guide Official.