The HUST CSC Scholarship Program 2026 is now open for international applicants who wish to pursue fully funded Master’s and PhD programs in China. Offered by the Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), one of China’s top-ranked institutions, this scholarship is part of the prestigious Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC Program 2026). Eligible students from all nationalities are encouraged to apply. In many cases, applicants may be required to obtain a pre-admission or acceptance letter from a prospective supervisor.
HUST CSC Scholarship 2026 – Key Details
- University: Huazhong University of Science and Technology
- Study Levels: Master’s and Doctoral programs
- Coverage: Fully Funded
- Eligible Nationalities: All international applicants
- Study Location: Wuhan, China
- Deadline: 1 March 2026
About the HUST CSC Scholarship 2026
The Huazhong University of Science and Technology, commonly known as HUST, is one of China’s elite universities under the Ministry of Education. Ranked among the top 10 universities in China, 13th in Asia, and 73rd globally according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities 2025, HUST offers world-class research facilities and academic programs.
International students can now apply for fully funded graduate programs through the CSC Scholarship 2026, covering tuition fees, accommodation, stipends, and medical insurance.
Financial Coverage
The HUST CSC Scholarship 2026 provides a comprehensive funding package, including:
- Full Tuition Fee Waiver
- Free University Accommodation
- Monthly Stipend:
- Master’s Students: CNY 3,000/month
- PhD Students: CNY 3,500/month
- Comprehensive Medical Insurance
- Additional funding may be available for students who secure external sponsorships.
Required Documents
Applicants must prepare and upload the following documents:
- CSC Online Application Form
- Updated CV/Resume
- Valid Passport or National ID Copy
- Academic Transcripts
- Degree Certificates
- Study Plan or Research Proposal
- Writing Sample (if applicable)
- English Language Proficiency Certificate
- Two Recommendation Letters
- Personal Statement
- Personal Introduction Video
- Acceptance Letter (optional or required depending on department)
- Passport-size Photo
- Non-Criminal Record Certificate
- Physical Examination Form or Health Certificate
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the HUST CSC Scholarship Program 2026, applicants must meet these requirements:
- Must be a non-Chinese international applicant.
- 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.
- All previous degrees must be equivalent to Chinese academic qualifications.
- Required English proficiency scores include:
- GRE General: 310+
- TOEFL: 80
- IELTS: 6.0
- Equivalent certifications may also be accepted.
Application Deadline
The final date to submit applications for the HUST CSC Scholarship 2026 is:
1 March 2026
How to Apply for HUST CSC Scholarship Program 2026
The application process is entirely online and involves the following steps:
- Visit the CSC Online Portal
- Select Scholarship Type B and enter Agency Number: 10487.
- Complete and submit the CSC application.
- Apply separately through the Official HUST University Application Portal.
- Pay the non-refundable application fee of 600 CNY to validate your submission.
Visit the official scholarship link below for full guidelines and updates.
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