Apply now for the Beijing Normal University Chinese Government Scholarship 2025-26, a prestigious fully funded opportunity for international students. The scholarship is part of the CSC (Chinese Government Scholarship) program and supports Master’s and PhD degree programs at one of China’s top institutions, Beijing Normal University (BNU). This award is open to applicants from all over the world for the 2025-2026 academic year.
Post Summary:
- Scholarship Type: Fully Funded CSC Scholarship 2025-26
- Host Institution: Beijing Normal University (BNU), China
- Degree Levels: Master’s and PhD
- Coverage: Full tuition, accommodation, monthly stipend, medical insurance
- Application Deadline: 30 April 2025
- Application Mode: Online + submission of hard copies
- Eligibility: International students (non-Chinese citizens)
About Beijing Normal University (BNU)
Established in 1902, Beijing Normal University is a leading public research university located in Beijing, China. Ranked among the top 30 universities globally by QS World University Rankings, BNU attracts over 25,000 domestic and international students and offers a dynamic academic and research environment.
Financial Coverage: What the Scholarship Offers
This fully funded Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC Type B) covers all essential academic and living expenses:
- Registration fee waiver
- 100% tuition fee coverage
- Free on-campus accommodation
- Monthly living stipend:
- Master’s: 3,000 CNY/month
- PhD: 3,500 CNY/month
- Comprehensive medical insurance
Available Fields of Study at BNU
A wide range of disciplines is available under this scholarship:
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Psychology
- Education
- Life Sciences
- Chinese Language and Literature
- Law
- Economics and Business
- Foreign Languages and Cultures
- Geography
- Astronomy
- History
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Sociology
- Media and Arts
- Environmental Sciences
- Systems Science
- Social Development and Public Policy
Eligibility Criteria for Beijing Normal University CSC Scholarship
Applicants must meet the following conditions:
- Must be non-Chinese citizens in good health
- Master’s applicants: Hold a Bachelor’s degree, under the age of 35
- PhD applicants: Hold a Master’s degree, under the age of 40
- Should not be currently enrolled in any Chinese university or receiving any other Chinese scholarship
Required Application Documents
Applicants must prepare and submit the following:
- CSC Online Application Form (submitted at CSC website)
- BNU Online Application Form (apply.bnu.edu.cn)
- Official transcripts and degree certificates
- Passport copy
- Updated resume or CV
- Two letters of recommendation
- Personal statement or study plan
- Foreigner Physical Examination Form
- Language proficiency certificate (IELTS/TOEFL for English-taught, HSK for Chinese-taught)
Application Process for CSC Scholarship at BNU
Follow these steps to apply:
- Complete the CSC Online Application
- Visit CSC website
- Select Scholarship Type B
- Use Agency Number: 10027 (Beijing Normal University)
- Upload all documents and download the completed form
- Apply via the BNU Online Portal (Guide on how to apply here)
- Start your application here
- Fill out the form and pay the application fee of 600 RMB
- Mail the Hard Copies of all application materials to the university:
Application Deadline
The deadline to apply for the Beijing Normal University CSC Scholarship 2025-26 is 30 April 2025.
Official Link
For complete details and updates, visit the official website of Beijing Normal University CSC Scholarship.
