The Donghua University CSC Scholarship 2026 offers a fully funded opportunity for outstanding international students to study in China. Applications are now open for the Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) and the Shanghai Government Scholarship at Donghua University for Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD programs. This prestigious funding opportunity allows students to study in China without IELTS or TOEFL, making it highly competitive for global applicants.
Summary of the Scholarship
- Host Country: China
- University: Donghua University (Shanghai)
- Eligible Applicants: All international students
- Programs Offered: Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
- Scholarship Type: Fully Funded (CSC & SGS)
- Application Deadline: 31 January 2026
Overview of the Donghua University Scholarship
The Donghua University CSC Scholarship covers almost all fields of study for postgraduate programs, while the Shanghai Government Scholarship funds undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral students.
Program duration:
- Bachelor’s Degree: 4 years
- Master’s Degree: 2.5–3 years
- Doctoral Degree: 4 years
Donghua University (established in 1951) is a top public research institution located in Shanghai, well-known for its strong international academic environment and world-class facilities.
Scholarship Benefits
1. Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) – Fully Funded
This fully funded scholarship is available for Master’s and PhD applicants. Benefits include:
- Full tuition fee coverage
- Free on-campus accommodation
- Monthly living stipend:
- Master’s: CNY 3,000/month
- PhD: CNY 3,500/month
- Comprehensive medical insurance for international students
2. Shanghai Government Scholarship (SGS) – Fully & Partially Funded
Available for Undergraduate, Master’s, and PhD programs.
Type A (Fully Funded)
- Full tuition fee coverage
- Free on-campus accommodation
- Medical insurance
- Monthly stipend:
- Undergraduate: CNY 2,500/month
- Master’s: CNY 3,000/month
- PhD: CNY 3,500/month
Type B (Partially Funded)
- Full tuition fee coverage
- Medical insurance
Available Academic Fields
Bachelor’s Degree Programs (4 years)
- College of Information Science & Technology
- School of Computer Science & Engineering
- International Cultural Exchange School
- Shanghai International College of Fashion & Innovation (SCF)
- Fashion & Art Design Institute
- College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology
- School of Environmental Science & Engineering
- School of Business & Management
- College of Textile Science
- College of Material Science & Engineering
- College of Mechanical Engineering
- College of Foreign Language
- College of Humanities
- College of Science
Master’s Degree Programs (2.5–3 years)
- College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology
- School of Environmental Science & Engineering
- Fashion & Art Design Institute
- School of Business & Management
- College of Humanities
- College of Mechanical Engineering
- College of Textile Science
- College of Material Science & Engineering
- College of Information Science & Technology
- School of Computer Science & Technology
- College of Science
- College of Marxism
- College of Foreign Language
Doctoral Degree Programs (4 years)
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College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology
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College of Mechanical Engineering
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Fashion & Art Design Institute
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School of Business & Management
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College of Textile Science
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School of Computer Science & Technology
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College of Science
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College of Material Science & Engineering
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College of Information Science & Technology
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School of Environmental Science & Engineering
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College of Humanities
Required Documents
Applicants must upload the following documents through the online application portal:
- Completed Chinese Government Scholarship Application Form
- Donghua University Application Form for International Students
- Physical Examination Record
- Non-criminal record certificate
- Highest degree certificate
- Academic transcripts
- Two recommendation letters
- Study plan or research proposal
- Proof of research achievements (if applicable)
- Language proficiency certificate
- Copy of valid passport
- Application fee payment receipt
- Other supporting documents (if required)
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the Donghua University CSC Scholarship 2026, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Must be a non-Chinese citizen in good physical and mental health
- Master’s applicants: Must hold a Bachelor’s degree and be under 35 years old
- PhD applicants: Must hold a Master’s degree and be under 40 years old
- Undergraduate applicants: Must be aged 18–30
- Must hold a valid passport
Application Deadline
The final date to apply is 31 January 2026.
How to Apply for Donghua University CSC Scholarship 2026
Applicants must complete the following steps:
1. Apply for the CSC Scholarship
- Visit the CSC portal: https://studyinchina.csc.edu.cn
- Choose Scholarship Type B
- Use Agency Number: 10255
- Submit and print the application form
2. Apply for the Shanghai Government Scholarship
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Apply at: http://study.edu.sh.gov.cn
3. Complete the Donghua University Application
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Submit online at: https://admissions.dhu.edu.cn
4. Submit Hard Copies
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Mail or deliver all required documents to the university
5. Pay Application Fee
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Non-refundable fee: 800 RMB
