Donghua University Scholarship

Donghua University has been appointed to accept international students with Chinese Government Scholarship, Shanghai Government Scholarship or Confucius Institute Scholarship.

1. Chinese Government Scholarships (for graduate programs, undergraduate programs and Chinese language programs)




2. Shanghai Government Scholarships  (for graduate programs and undergraduate programs)

DHU has been appointed to accept international students with Shanghai Government Scholarship from 2006. Each year, DHU accepts about 50 Shanghai Government Scholarship students from all over the world to pursue undergraduate (bachelor’s) or postgraduate (master’s or doctoral) degrees.


1. Applicable Programs:

(1) Chinese-taught Bachelor’s Programs (except B.A. in Chinese Language)

(2) Master’s degree programs except Business Administration (MBA) and International Business

(3) Doctoral degree programs


2. Scholarship Coverage:

Full Scholarship (Type A):

(1) a waiver of tuition fee

(2) free on-campus dormitory accommodation

(3) monthly living allowance

(4) Comprehensive Medical Insurance and Protection Scheme for International Students in China

Partial Scholarship (Type B):

(1) a waiver of tuition fee

(2) Comprehensive Medical Insurance and Protection Scheme for International Students in China


3. Schooling & Duration:.

(1) Bachelor's degree programs: 4 years (can be extended for 1-year Chinese language study).

(2) Master’s degree programs: 2-2.5 years (can be extended for 1-year Chinese language study)

(3) Doctoral degree programs: 3 years (can be extended for 1-year Chinese language study)

The actual scholarship duration is subject to the information on Admission Notice, which cannot be extended in general.


4. When to Apply: from present to March. 31, 2017 (fall intake only)


5. How to apply: consult and apply directly to Donghua University. Please refer to the application.


6. Applicant Eligibility:

(1) Be a non-Chinese citizen in good health.

(2) Be a master’s degree holder under the age of 40 when applying for doctoral programs.

(3) Be a bachelor’s degree holder under the age of 35 when applying for master’s programs.

(4) Be a high school graduate under the age of 25 when apply for bachelor's programs

(5) Be excellent in academic and extra-curricular performance and yet not be rewarded any other scholarships offered by Chinese government, institutes or organizations.





3. Confucius Institute Scholarship (for Chinese language programs)

DHU has been appointed to accept international students with Confucius Institute Scholarships.

1. Category and Eligibility

Applicant who is non-Chinese citizen, in good health and aged between 16 and 35 is eligible to apply. Applicant should have no record of bad behavior.

(1) Scholarship for One-Academic-Year Study Students

Students will be enrolled in General Chinese Program A of 2017 autumn intake. This category provides a sponsorship for 11 months. International students who are now studying in China from Jan. 1st, 2017 are not eligible for the scholarship. Applicant should have a minimum score of 180 in HSK Test (Level 4) and 60 in HSKK Test (Intermediate Level).

(2) Scholarship for One-Semester Study Students

Students will be enrolled in General Chinese Program A of 2017 autumn intake or 2018 spring intake. This category provides a sponsorship for 5 months. Applicant should have no prior experience of studying in China. Applicant should have a minimum score of 210 in HSK Test (Level 3), and have HSKK score report.

(3) ‘Chinese Language + Home Stay/Home Visit’ Four-Week Study Program

Students will be enrolled in July of 2017 or January of 2018, and study for four weeks. Application is open to Confucius Institute (Classroom) students (10-15 students per institute). Applicant should have HSK score report and no prior experience of studying in China.

2. Scholarship Coverage and Criteria

(1) Full scholarship: full coverage on tuition fee, accommodation fee, living allowance (CNY 2500/month, only for one-semester and one-academic-year students) and comprehensive medical insurance expenses.

(2) Partial scholarship: coverage on tuition fee, accommodation fee and comprehensive medical insurance expenses.

3. Application & Admission

(1) Applicant should log on to the Confucius Institute Scholarships website (http://cis.chinese.cn) to register, complete the Application Form online, and upload the scanned supporting documents. The host institutes will review and then submit the pre-admission list to Hanban. Hanban will make the final decision on the basis of competitive selection. After that, the host institutes will confirm with the successful applicants and post admission documents to each admitted applicant. The scholarship winners can only be awarded scholarship by registering at the host institutes on the designated registration day set by the institutes.

(2) Application deadlines are as follows:

*Autumn intake (one-semester students and one-academic-year students): Jun. 15th

*Spring intake (one-semester students): Dec.15th

*‘Chinese Language + Home Stay/Home Visit’ Four-Week Study Program: 

   Summer Session: May 15th

   Winter Session: Nov. 15th


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