XI’AN – UCLG ASPAC INTERNATIONAL TALENTS EDUCATION PROGRAMME for Master

Eligibility Criteria

• Be a citizen from the countries of Asia Pacific region other than the People’s Republic of China;
• be under the age of 35 for Master applicants and 40 for Ph.D applicants;
• be healthy physically and mentally with a physical examination report issued by a local public hospital, and not having any disease or situation listed below:

1. diseases prohibited by Chinese Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Laws and Regulations
2. other severe chronic diseases like high blood pressure, cardio-cerebrovascular disease, diabetes; psychological diseases; or other Infectious diseases which may harm public health
3. In recovery period after major surgery or acute disease attacks
4. severe physically challenged
5. pregnancy

• Be with at least three years’ working experience in government sectors;
• Be a bachelor degree holder when applying for master’s program & be a master degree holder when applying for doctoral program;
• Be Incumbents with relevant educational background and those with working experience to the applied program are preferred;
• Be sufficient In English which meets the academic requirements of the program, be equivalent to IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 80 and above;
• Be with the potential of professional development, and is committed to promoting friendly exchanges and cooperation between the host city and Xi’an, China;
• Be neither studying In China nor being admitted to other scholarship programs provided by the Chinese government.

Offered Benefits

• Tuition Fee
• Accommodation Fee
• Stipend (2000 RMB/Month, 12 months a year)
• Comprehensive medical insurance in China
• Application Fee

Application Process

Applicants shall submit applications both to UCLG ASPAC and XJTU.

Application to UCLG ASPAC: scholarship.recruitment@uclg-aspac.org

Application to XJTU:

log In XJTU’s online application system to fill in the required information and upload the documents. Select ‘Scholarship ‘ -‘ Other Sources” and type “XIAN -UCLG ASPAC SCHOLARSHIP’ in the Funding part Application system: http://isso.xjtu.edu.cn/recruit/login