The government of Fujian Province has established the fujian Government Scholarship for International Students (hereinafter referred to as FGS) in accordance with the Guidance for the Medium and Long-Term Educational Reform and Development in Fujian Province (2010-2020),in effort to further promote the development and make progress on scale, level and service ability of the international students’ education of Fujian Province, and attract more academically excellent international students to study in Fujian.
Scholarship Category
Students who wish to study and are studying in Fujian province.
Situated at China’s southeast coast, Fujian Province lies west of Taiwan Province. Separated only by a strip of water, Fujian and Taiwan are regarded as sister province as their people are joined by ties of blood and similar dialects. Currently, Fujian province has 23,100 schools at all levels, students 843.51 million. Among them, the various types of schools at all levels are 11,117.
Eligibility Criteria
A.Applicants should be non-Chinese citizens and be in good health.
B.Education background and age limit
a. Applicants for Governor Special Scholarship Program must recommend by our Provincial partnership cities and be under the age of 50.
b. Applicants for International Liaison of Provincial partnership cities study in Fujian program must recommend by our Provincial partnership cities and be under the age of 50. .
c. Applicants for International Liaison of Provincial partnership cities trainees program and be under the age of 50.
d. Applicants for Independent recruitment program by Fujian universities includes:
-Applicants for undergraduate program or long term language must have senior high school diploma and be under the age of 30.
-Applicants for master’s degree programs must have a bachelor’s degree and be under the age of 35.
-Applicants for general scholar program must have bachelor’s degree or completed at least two years of undergraduate studies and be under the age of 50.
-Applicants for doctoral degree programs must have a master’s degree and be under the age of 40.
-Applicants for senior scholar program must have master’s degree or above or hold academic title of associate professor or above and be under the age of 50.
-Applicants should meet the language requirements of the higher education institutions.
-Applicants should not be awardees of Chinese government scholarships at the same time.
Offered Benefits
The scholarship is divided into the following categories and is granted to the relevant institutions that accept international students:
A.Governor Special Scholarship Program: 60,000 RMB/person/year
B.International Liaison of Provincial partnership cities study in Fujian program:
30000 RMB/person/year
C.International Liaison of Provincial partnership cities trainees program
-Non-academic language students:30,000 RMB/ person/ year, granted to the student for one academic year
-Short-term program trainees:5,000 RMB/person/month,granted to the student for individual study period
D.Independent recruitment program by Fujian universities:
-Undergraduate program or long term language students: : scholarship is granted to the students pursuing a bachelor’s degree for 3 academic years and students pursuing a bachelor’s degree for 4 years of 30,000 RMB/person/year
-Master’s degree or general scholar students: scholarship is granted to the student for 2 to 3 academic years with the standard of RMB 40,000 per year.
-Doctoral degree or senior scholar students: scholarship is granted to the student for 3 to 4 academic years with the standard of RMB 50,000 per year.
