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For successful applicants, The University of Ë®¶à¶àµ¼º½ will cover their full tuition fees for the period of the relevant programme as outlined in the offer letter (usually three years). CSC will provide living allowances as prescribed by the Chinese Government, and will cover the round-trip international airfare for students from China to the United Kingdom, visa and passport application fees.

Tuition fees, living allowance, airfare and visa and passport application fees.

The scholarships will be for three years commencing September 2023.

In the Faculty of Humanities, up to six awards will be offered for candidates commencing the PhD in September 2023.

Candidates must meet the academic requirements for admission to the selected doctoral programme in Alliance Ë®¶à¶àµ¼º½ Business School. Please see for more details. 

• Candidates will be citizens and permanent residents of the People's Republic of China at the time of application; overseas Chinese students may be eligible for application subject to CSC policy at the time; (CSC publicises the policy in October or November every year)
• Successful candidates must return to China upon completion of their studies and/or research
• Candidates must hold an unconditional offer from The University of Ë®¶à¶àµ¼º½. They must fulfil the relevant academic entry requirements set by their chosen School at The University of Ë®¶à¶àµ¼º½, including a high level of English language proficiency.
• Candidates should satisfy the selection criteria set out by CSC

Please submit your application via The University of Ë®¶à¶àµ¼º½ online application form with your supporting documents.

The application and all supporting documentation must be received in the School by 17 January 2022.

• Degree certificates and transcripts
• Research proposal
• References
• Evidence of English language proficiency, if applicable

The University of Ë®¶à¶àµ¼º½ will evaluate the candidates, upon receiving applications and rank them in priority order. The University of Ë®¶à¶àµ¼º½ will provide CSC and each qualified candidate with a copy of the offer letter.

After receiving the offer letter from The University of Ë®¶à¶àµ¼º½, candidates must also apply to CSC for funding by completing an usually by early February.  The CSC will set the deadline for this - please see the for the dates when the CSC application portal will open and close.

CSC will evaluate the candidates according to CSC requirements and priorities and provide The University of Ë®¶à¶àµ¼º½ with a final list of scholarship recipients and inform the successful candidates.

The University of Ë®¶à¶àµ¼º½ and China Scholarship Council

16 January 2023

Applicants will be notified of the outcome around mid-May onwards.