2021 Shanghai Government Scholarships
- Awarding Body: SGS
 - Host Institution: General Institution Shanghai/Eastern China
 - Deadline: 15-05-2021
 
The Shanghai Government Scholarships are for students who show exceptional academic excellence while enrolling for an undergraduate, graduate, or Ph.D. program in any public university in Eastern China.
Eligibility
- Eligible Countries/ Region: Applicants can be from any country or region, except for Chinese citizens.
 - Gender Restrictions: No Gender Restrictions
 - Age Restrictions: pre-college applicants – maximum of 23years
 
Bachelor degree applicants – maximum 25 year
Masters degree applicants – maximum 35years
Doctoral degree applicants – maximum 40 years
General Requirements
- Pre-college applicants must possess a high school diploma.
 - Bachelor degree applicants must possess a high school diploma
 - Masters degree applicants must possess a bachelor’s degree.
 - Doctoral degree applicants must possess a master’s degree.
 - Applicants that must have applied/won a reward from the Chinese government or any scholarship offered by other institutions are strictly not entitled to apply for the Shanghai Government Scholarship.
 - Applicants must be in good health.
 
Scholarship Value
For applicants in the full scholarship section, the following are provided;
- Medical insurance
 - Living expenses (monthly)
 - CNY 3,500 for a doctoral degree program
 - CNY 3,000 for a graduate degree program
 - CNY 2,500 for an undergraduate degree program
 - With an exemption of the tuition fees
 - With an exemption of the campus accommodation
 
For applicants in the partial scholarship section, a provision of
- Medical insurance
 - An exemption of tuition fees
 
Application Instructions
- Applicants are to completer the application form.
 - Applicants are to fill in the online university application form.
 - Applicants are to provide valid education certificates.
 - Applicants are to provide a copy of their passports.
 - Applicants are to state their research and study plan.
 - Applicants are to provide a purpose statement.
 - Applicants enrolling for a doctorate are to submit their research proposals.
 - Applicants are to submit two letters of recommendation.
 - Applicants are to provide a physical examination form.
 - Applicants are to provide a valid/recent resume.
 - Applicants are to provide proof of language skills.
 - Applicants are to provide their supporting documents if required.
 - Applicants are not expected to have a criminal record.
 
NOTE: Applicants enrolling for an undergraduate degree program without a qualified HSK level can apply for a 1-year pre-college program for the study with a full sponsored scholarship. If the applicant cannot achieve the qualified HSK level still, after the program, the applicant will graduate as an English Language student.

