Zhengzhou University President Scholarship In China 2027 (Fully Funded)

Overview

The Zhengzhou University President Scholarship is a fully funded award from Zhengzhou University (ZZU) in China for outstanding international students. It lasts 4 years and is presented here for PhD study. Most PhD programs are offered in both English and Chinese.

What you get

The scholarship covers full tuition fees, free accommodation and a monthly living stipend. The stipend amount depends on the level of study.

Who can apply

Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens in good health with no criminal record, and they must follow Chinese law and university regulations. They should show strong academic performance and potential, along with motivation to excel in their field. PhD applicants need a Master's degree with an excellent record and must be under 40 years old.

Requirements

Chinese-taught programs require a minimum HSK 5 score of 210. English-taught programs require a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 for applicants from non-English speaking countries. The application package includes a notarized degree and transcript, a passport-sized photo, a scanned passport copy, two recommendation letters, a personal statement with study plan or research proposal, a language proficiency certificate and a foreigner physical examination form. An acceptance letter and other supporting documents are optional.

How to apply

Applicants prepare all documents and submit them through the ZZU online application system.

Key dates

There are two intakes. For the March intake, applications are accepted from October 15 to December 15 of the previous year. For the September intake, applications are accepted from March 1 to June 15. The deadlines are December 15th for the March intake and June 15th for the September intake.