The Hohai University CSC Scholarship 2026 is now open for international students who wish to pursue Master’s or PhD degrees in China. This prestigious scholarship is funded by the Chinese Government Scholarship Program through the Ministry of Education of China.

Students from all countries are eligible to apply. The scholarship covers tuition fees, accommodation, medical insurance, and monthly stipends, making it a fully funded opportunity for postgraduate study.

Founded in 1915 and located in Nanjing, Hohai University is a well-known research university directly administered by the Chinese Ministry of Education. The university offers a wide range of postgraduate programs for international students.

Scholarship Overview

  • University: Hohai University

  • Scholarship Program: Chinese Government Scholarship Program (CSC)

  • Degree Level: Master’s & PhD

  • Scholarship Coverage: Fully Funded

  • Eligible Applicants: International Students

  • Study Location: China

  • Deadline: April 30, 2026

Scholarship Benefits

The Hohai University CSC Scholarship provides full financial support, including:

  • Full Tuition Fee Coverage

  • Free On-Campus Accommodation

  • Comprehensive Medical Insurance

  • Monthly Stipend:

    • Master’s Degree: CNY 3,000 per month

    • PhD Degree: CNY 3,500 per month

Required Documents

Applicants must prepare the following documents:

  • Chinese Government Scholarship Application Form

  • Foreigner Physical Examination Form

  • Notarized Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree Certificate

  • Academic Transcripts (Notarized)

  • Two Recommendation Letters from Professors or Associate Professors

  • Study or Research Plan (Minimum 800 Words)

  • Research Publications or Academic Achievements (if available)

  • Language Proficiency Certificate:

    • HSK Level 4 or higher for Chinese-taught programs

    • IELTS 5.5 / TOEFL 80 for English-taught programs

  • Valid Passport Copy

  • Copy of Visa or Residence Permit (if currently in China)

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Must be a non-Chinese citizen in good health.

  • For Master’s programs:

    • Must hold a Bachelor’s degree

    • Age must be under 35 years

  • For PhD programs:

    • Must hold a Master’s degree

    • Age must be under 40 years

  • Strong academic background and research potential.

  • Applicants must not be receiving another scholarship at the same time.

Application Deadline

The last date to apply for the Hohai University CSC Scholarship 2026 is:

April 30, 2026

How to Apply

Follow these steps to apply for the scholarship:

  1. Register and complete the application at the Chinese Government Scholarship portal:
    https://studyinchina.csc.edu.cn

    • Program Type: Type B

    • Agency Number: 10294

  2. Complete the application through the university portal:
    http://admission.hhu.edu.cn/

  3. Upload all required documents and submit your application.

Contact Information

Admissions Office
Hohai University

Address: No.1 Xikang Road, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Zip Code: 210098

Phone: +86-25-83787955
Email: admission@hhu.edu.cn

✅ Tip: The CSC Scholarship is highly competitive, so applicants should prepare strong research proposals, recommendation letters, and academic records to improve their chances of selection.