The University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB) CSC Scholarship 2026 is now open for international applicants seeking a fully funded opportunity to study in China. This prestigious Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC Type B – High-Level Postgraduate Program) supports outstanding students who wish to pursue a Master’s degree or PhD for the 2026–2027 academic year. The program provides full financial coverage, making it one of the top fully funded scholarships in China for international students.
Summary of the Scholarship
- Host Country: China
- Host University: University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB)
- Eligible Nationalities: All countries
- Degree Levels: Master’s and PhD
- Scholarship Type: Fully Funded (CSC Type B)
- Application Deadline: 15 March 2026
Overview of the USTB CSC Scholarship 2026
The Chinese Government Scholarship 2026 at USTB is part of a bilateral program established through agreements between the Chinese government and various partner countries. USTB offers nearly all academic fields under this scholarship scheme, providing full tuition coverage, accommodation, stipends, and insurance.
A Pre-Admission Notice issued by USTB confirms institutional support for your CSC application through your country’s recommending authority. While it does not guarantee admission, applicants are strongly encouraged to list USTB as their first-choice university in the official CSC portal to improve their chances of selection.
Financial Coverage
The USTB CSC Scholarship 2026 provides comprehensive funding, including:
- Full tuition fee waiver
- Free on-campus accommodation
- Comprehensive medical insurance
- Monthly stipend:
- Master’s degree: 3000 CNY per month
- PhD degree: 3500 CNY per month
Required Documents
Applicants must prepare and upload the following documents:
- Completed CSC Online Application Form
- Updated CV/Resume
- Valid passport or national ID copy
- Academic transcripts with grading scale
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree certificate
- Detailed study plan indicating chosen degree level and major
- Personal statement
- Two recommendation letters
- English proficiency proof (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
- HSK certificate for Chinese-taught programs
- Non-criminal record certificate
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the University of Science and Technology Beijing CSC Scholarship 2026, candidates must meet the following conditions:
- Applicant must be a non-Chinese citizen.
- Master’s applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree.
- PhD applicants must possess a Master’s degree.
- Age limit for Master’s applicants: under 35 years.
- Age limit for PhD applicants: under 40 years.
Application Deadline
The final date to submit your application for the USTB CSC Scholarship 2026 is 15 March 2026.
How to Apply for the USTB CSC Scholarship 2026
Follow these steps to complete your application:
- Visit the CSC website: https://studyinchina.csc.edu.cn
- Select Scholarship Type B
- Enter Agency Number: 10008
- Complete the form and download the CSC application
- Apply on the USTB online portal
- Upload the CSC Form and all required documents
- Pay any required application fee
- Submit your application for review
For complete details and official instructions, visit the Official Scholarship Link.
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