Shanghai International Studies University CSC Scholarship 2027–2028 in China | SISI CSC Scholarship 2027 CSC Guide Official
Shanghai International Studies University CSC Scholarship 2027–2028 in China | SISI CSC Scholarship 2027 CSC Guide Official
Applications are now open for the Shanghai International Studies University (SISU) Chinese Government Scholarship 2027–2028 in China. International students can apply for fully funded Master’s and Ph.D. degree programs under the Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC Type B).
Shanghai International Studies University offers two scholarship programs: the High-Level Graduate Program and the Silk Road Program. The university plans to award 50 scholarships, subject to final approval by the China Scholarship Council (CSC).
The High-Level Graduate Program is designed for international students with excellent academic backgrounds, professional abilities, and development potential. The Silk Road Program supports students from Belt and Road partner countries.
Details of Scholarship
Scholarship Authority: Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC)
University Name: Shanghai International Studies University (SISU)
University Location: Shanghai, China
Scholarship Year: 2027–2028
Student Category: Master’s and Ph.D.
Scholarship Type: Fully Funded
CSC Category: Type B
Agency Number: 10271
Scholarship Quota: Approximately 50 Students (Subject to CSC Approval)
Application Method: Online
Application Fee: Required (Amount Not Specified)
Application Deadline: November 22, 2026
University Intake: September 2027
Scholarship Benefits
The Chinese Government Scholarship provides the following benefits to selected international students:
- Full Tuition Fee Waiver
- On-Campus Accommodation
- Monthly Living Allowance for Master’s Students: 3,000 RMB
- Monthly Living Allowance for Ph.D. Students: 3,500 RMB
- Comprehensive Medical Insurance: 800 RMB per Year
Eligibility Criteria for Students
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens.
- Applicants must be in good health.
- Master’s degree applicants must be under 35 years old.
- Ph.D. degree applicants must be under 40 years old.
- Applicants for Chinese-taught Master’s and Ph.D. programs must have HSK Level 5 with at least 180 points.
- Applicants for English-taught Master’s and Ph.D. programs must have IELTS 6.0 or above.
- Applicants must also meet the additional requirements mentioned in the university’s 2027 international student admission prospectus.
Scholarship Duration
Master’s Degree: 2–3 Years
Ph.D. Degree: 4 Years
The final study duration will be mentioned in the official Admission Notice.
How to Apply for SISU CSC Scholarship 2027
Applicants must complete their applications through both the CSC Scholarship Portal and the SISU University Application Portal.
Step 1: Complete the CSC Application
- Visit the CSC online application website.
- Register an account and complete the application form.
- Select Scholarship Type B.
- Enter Shanghai International Studies University Agency Number 10271.
- Submit the initial CSC application.
- Download the Chinese Government Scholarship Application Form.
Click Here to Apply Online on CSC Portal
Step 2: Complete the University Application
- Visit the SISU International Student Online Application System.
- Register an account and complete the application form.
- Upload all required application documents.
- Upload the CSC Application Form downloaded from the CSC Portal.
- Pay the university application fee.
- Submit the completed university application before the deadline.
Click Here to Apply Online on SISU University Portal
Step 3: University Examination and Interview
Shanghai International Studies University will review the applications and select eligible candidates for entrance examinations.
Shortlisted applicants must participate in the university’s online written examination and interview.
The university will inform applicants about examination arrangements through email.
Step 4: Admission Notice and CSC Re-Submission
Applicants who receive a Program Admission Notice must log in to the CSC Scholarship Portal again.
The university will return the initial CSC application, and applicants must upload the Program Admission Notice and re-submit the application according to the university’s instructions.
Important: The initial CSC application is not considered the final scholarship application. Applicants must complete the re-submission process after receiving the Program Admission Notice.
Required Application Documents
Applicants must prepare and upload the documents required by Shanghai International Studies University.
The university refers applicants to its official Application Materials Checklist for Chinese Government Scholarship.
The CSC Application Form downloaded from the CSC Portal must be included in the university application.
Except for photographs, all uploaded documents must be submitted in PDF format.
All documents must be clear, authentic, and valid.
Applicants should also provide a valid email address and phone number to receive admission and examination notifications.
Application Deadline
The last date to apply for Shanghai International Studies University CSC Scholarship 2027 is:
November 22, 2026, at 24:00 Beijing Time.
Applicants must complete both the initial CSC application and the SISU university application before the deadline.
The university will consider the successful submission time in the SISU Application System for application acceptance.
Important Application and Selection Dates
| Application Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline | November 22, 2026 |
| Initial Application Review | November 27, 2026 |
| Online Written Examination and Interview | December 1–11, 2026 |
| Approval of Admission List | December 14, 2026 |
| Program Admission Notices | December 15–16, 2026 |
| Scholarship Candidate Review | December 17–23, 2026 |
| Scholarship Candidate Announcement | December 24–30, 2026 |
| University Recommendation to CSC | January 1, 2027 |
| CSC Expert Review | April–May 2027 |
| Final Scholarship Results | June–August 2027 |
| University Registration | Late August–Early September 2027 |
Important Instructions for Applicants
- Applicants must submit their applications through both the CSC and SISU online systems.
- The university application fee must be paid before submission.
- Applicants must regularly check their university application status.
- If an application is returned because of incomplete documents, the applicant must correct and re-submit it before the deadline.
- Applicants must attend the online entrance examination and interview when notified.
- Only applicants who pass the graduate entrance examination can be considered for the High-Level Graduate Program scholarship review.
- Final scholarship selection is subject to CSC approval.
- Applicants cannot simultaneously receive other prohibited scholarships funded by Chinese government authorities or the admitting university, except permitted one-time awards.
- Selected students must complete university registration within the specified period.
- Scholarship deferral is not permitted.
- Scholarship recipients cannot change their university, major, or study duration after arriving in China.
- Scholarship recipients must participate in the required annual scholarship review.
Official Application Links
Click Here to Apply Online on CSC Scholarship Portal
Click Here to Apply Online on SISU University Portal
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