Shanghai Municipal Government Scholarship of East China Normal University
To further promote the development of foreign student education in Shanghai and support and encourage more outstanding foreign students and scholars to study at our university, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the "Shanghai Municipal Government Scholarship for Foreign Students Application Trial Measures" and combined with the actual situation of our university, this measure is hereby formulated.
1. Category A Scholarship (Full Scholarship)
Outstanding foreign students applying to pursue graduate studies at East China Normal University (doctoral, master's, and undergraduate programs).
2. Category B Scholarship (Partial Scholarship)
Outstanding foreign students applying to pursue degree programs at East China Normal University (doctoral, master's, and undergraduate programs).
Note: Undergraduate applicants whose Chinese proficiency does not meet the requirements for admission to a major may undergo one year of preparatory Chinese language study. During the preparatory period, they will receive full scholarship benefits. If they still do not meet the admission requirements after completing the preparatory program, they will be concluded as Chinese language exchange students.
1. Category A Scholarship (Full Scholarship):
Tuition and accommodation fees are waived; comprehensive medical and accident insurance is provided; a monthly living allowance is issued—RMB 2,500 per month for undergraduates, RMB 3,000 per month for master's students, and RMB 3,500 per month for doctoral students.
2. Category B Scholarship (Partial Scholarship):
Tuition is waived; comprehensive medical and accident insurance is provided.
Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens and in good health.
Those coming to China to pursue a bachelor's degree must have an educational background equivalent to Chinese high school graduation and be no older than 25 years old.
Those coming to China to pursue a master's degree must hold a bachelor's degree and be no older than 35 years old.
Those pursuing a doctoral degree in China must hold a master's degree and be no older than 40 years old.
April 1, 2018 – May 15, 2018
1. The university establishes a "Shanghai Municipal Government Scholarship for Foreign Students" Review Committee, composed of relevant officials from the International Students Office, Academic Affairs Office, Graduate School, Finance Department, as well as professors from related departments. The International Students Office is responsible for handling specific affairs.
2. After the International Students Office verifies the applicants' qualifications and eligibility, it submits the list of eligible applicants and their materials to respective colleges for review and comments.
3. Based on the college reviews and examination of the applicants' materials (with interviews conducted if necessary), the Review Committee conducts its evaluation in accordance with the principles of fairness and impartiality, ultimately determining the list of scholarship recipients and submitting it to university leadership for approval.
4. The International Students Office announces the review results for each type of scholarship separately. The results will be published on the International Students Office website and notified in writing to the scholarship recipients themselves.
First, complete the online application (please log in at www.study-shanghai.org). The admissions institution code for East China Normal University is 10269.
After successful online submission, please mail the following paper documents to the International Students Office of East China Normal University:
1. Shanghai Municipal Government Scholarship Application Form, which will be automatically generated and printed upon online submission.
2. Notarized certificate of highest educational attainment. If the applicant is an expected graduating student, they must submit a certificate of enrollment and pre-graduation certificate issued by their current institution (the original certificate must be submitted later upon receipt).
Non-Chinese or non-English documents must be accompanied by notarized Chinese or English translations.
3. Academic transcript. Non-Chinese or non-English transcripts must be accompanied by notarized Chinese or English translations.
4. Study and research plan for studying in China (no less than 1,000 words), written in Chinese or English.
5. Applicants to Chinese-taught programs must provide a copy of an HSK Level 5 or higher certificate. Undergraduate applicants who have not reached HSK Level 5 should submit any existing HSK certificate and may apply for one year of Chinese language supplementary study.
Applicants to English-taught programs must provide IELTS, TOEFL, or other proof of English proficiency.
6. Applicants pursuing master's or doctoral degrees must submit two recommendation letters from professors or associate professors, written in Chinese or English.
7. Students applying to study music or fine arts must submit their own works.
8. Medical health certificate (copy).
9. Application processing fee: RMB 800.
Please remit via bank transfer to the following account; the remittance receipt should be sent together with the application materials.
Note:
● Faxed application materials will not be accepted.
● Incomplete application materials or unpaid application fees will not be processed.
● Regardless of whether an applicant is admitted, all submitted materials will not be returned.
Please mail your application materials to the International Students Office of East China Normal University before May 15.
Undergraduate Programs: Sun Xiaoqian xqsun@gec.ecnu.edu.cn
Master's Programs: Shuai Xuanyu xyshuai@gec.ecnu.edu.cn
Doctoral Programs: Yin Ying yyin@ied.ecnu.edu.cn
Address: Room 253, Physics Building, No. 3663 Zhongshan North Road, Shanghai, China, International Students Office
Postal Code: 200062
Contact Telephone: +86-21-62232013