1. Introduction
In order to attract more outstanding international students to study in Guangdong, improve higher education for foreign students and increase the province's international connections, the Guangdong Provincial Government established the Outstanding International Student Scholarship in 2013.
2. Eligibility
1) Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens, possess a valid foreign passport, be in good health and friendly to China.
2) Applicants applying for a bachelor's program must obtain a graduation certificate from a senior high school or higher education and be under the age of 30;
Applicants applying for a master's program must have a bachelor's degree and be under the age of 35;
Applicants applying for a doctoral program must have a master's degree and be under the age of 40;
3) Applicants must have a strong incentive to study in Guangdong, be rated excellent in their previous study and make a detailed study plan for their proposed major in accordance with his/her interest and academic background.
4) Applicants must be admitted by SCAU as a self-funded student paying all fees such as application fee, tuition, insurance fee and dormitory fee and neither awarded any other official Chinese scholarship such as Chinese Government Scholarship and Confucius Institute Scholarship nor sponsored by Chinese national government or local governments.
★Students from Pacific Islands or from B&R countries are preferred applicants.
3. Academic Programs
Applicants applying for a bachelor's program may refer to SCAU Bachelor Major Catalog.
Applicants applying for a master's program may refer to SCAU Master Major Catalog.
Applicants applying for a doctoral program may refer to SCAU Doctoral Major Catalog.
★All bachelor's programs are taught in Chinese. Master's and doctoral programs may be taught in English if available.
4. Contact Information
Office of International Students, College of International Education, SCAU
Email: cie@scau.edu.cn
Tel: 0086-20-85286189
Fax: 0086-20-85282100
Address: Room 301, South Building, International Student Hostel, South China Agricultural University, No. 483, Wushan Road, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, China
Postcode: 510642
For more information about the scholarship amount, application deadline and procedure, application documents and more at SCAU, click here.