1. Introduction
The Chinese Government Scholarship ‘High Level Postgraduate’ program adopts the principle of ‘individual application, institution recommendation, expert review and merit-based admission’ to select international students with excellent academic background, outstanding professional ability, and future development potential.
2. Eligibility
• Be a citizen of a country other than the People’s Republic of China, and be in good health both mentally and physically.
• Be a bachelor’s degree holder with excellent grades, under the age of 35 when applying for master’s programs; or be a master’s degree holder with excellent grades, under the age of 40 when applying for doctoral programs.
• For Chinese-taught programs, applicants shall meet the qualification for HSK Level 5 or above; and for English-taught programs, applicants shall meet the qualification for TOEFL with a score of 86 or IELTS with 6.0 or above, and be proficient in using English for professional courses.
Admitting Majors
Programs |
Majors |
Teaching Languages |
Master Program |
International Relations |
Chinese |
International Development |
International Law |
Economic Law |
Civil and Commercial Law |
Public Administration |
International Chinese Language Education |
International Trade |
Finance |
International Business |
Linguistics and Applied Linguistics |
Foreign Linguistics and Applied Linguistics |
Translation (Business Translation) |
International Relations |
English |
International Development |
International Law |
Public Administration |
Customs Management |
International Master of Business Administration (IMBA) (*Must have three years or more of work experience) |
Digital Economy (Digital Economy/Intelligent Data Analytics) |
Finance (International Finance and Investment) |
World Economy (WTO Laws and Economics) |
Industrial Economics (International Business and Cross-border E-Commerce) |
Transport Economics and Logistics |
International Business |
Finance (Actuarial Science and Risk Management) |
Doctoral Program |
International Relations |
Chinese |
International Development |
International Law |
Economic Law |
Civil and Commercial Law |
Labor Economics |
International Trade |
Finance(International Finance and Investment) |
Finance (Actuarial Science and Risk Management, Insurance, Asset Allocation) |
International Relations |
English |
International Development |
International Law |
Public Policy and Public Administration |
Business Administration |
Labor Economics (Human Resource Development and Management) |
International Trade |
Industrial Economics |
Finance (Actuarial Science and Risk Management, Insurance, Asset Allocation) |
*Please refer to sie.uibe.edu.cn for more detailed information of applying majors.
4. Category and Scholarship
Category: Master & Doctor programs
Scholarship Coverage: Tuition fee, accommodation, living allowance and medical insurance
For living allowance: Master program: 3000 yuan/month
Doctoral program: 3500 yuan/month
5. Procedures
Step 1: Applicants make online application on the Chinese Government Scholarship Information System (https://studyinchina.csc.edu.cn/#/login). Please choose program category ‘Type B’ and fill in the Agency No.‘10036’, submit the application in Chinese or English. Handwriting is invalid.
Step 2: Applicants are required to send CSC application form and all the application materials to uibescholarship@163.com, with ‘UIBE + Type B’ as the email subject. The application materials should be the same one as those used for CSC system.
Step 3: The school will conduct preliminary review and academic interview after receiving applications, pre-admission letter will be issued to applicants who pass the preliminary review and meet the academic requirements. Applicants who have received pre-admission letter must upload it to the CSC system within the specified time;
Notice: Applicants are required to submit the application materials (legible scanned ones) listed below to CSC application system and specified. All application materials shall be clear chromoscan PDF files. Materials which are unclear or substandard will NOT be reviewed. No hard copies are accepted.
The above application process must be completed before February 28, 2026. Late applications will be considered invalid.
6. Application Materials
1) Application Form for Chinese Government Scholarship. The form could be generated after CSC application being finished .
2) Copy of passport first page (Should be ordinary passport with the validity date after Sep. 30th, 2026). If the validity of the applicant’s current passport does not meet the requirement (meaning the passport expires before September 2026), applicants shall apply new passport before submitting the application.
3) Notarized highest diploma. Prospective diploma recipient must submit official proof of student status by their current schools. Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized Chinese or English translations.
4) Academic transcripts (from the undergraduate program onwards). Copies of academic records from first to last semester during the undergraduate, graduate (if any), and doctoral programs (if any) shall be provided. These transcripts shall be issued and sealed by the attending university’s academic affairs office, graduate school, or student management department. They can be in Chinese or English but must be attached with notarized English translations if they are in foreign languages other than English.
5) Language qualification certificates. Applicants of Chinese-taught programs shall submit valid HSK report of Level 5(minimum 180 points) in accordance with the corresponding Chinese proficiency requirements. Applicants who obtained the degree in Chinese university with the teaching language in Chinese could provide official language proficiency certificates. Applicants of English-taught programs shall provide valid English proficiency certificates, the minimum score for TOEFL is 86 and 6.0 for IELTS. Applicants who obtained the degree with the teaching language in English could provide official language proficiency certificates.
6) Study proposal. The plan should include but not limited to professional background, research orientation, academic planning, etc. Written in Chinese or English, at least 1000 words.
7) Recommendation letters. Two recommendation letters from the referees with academic titles of Professors or Associate Professors are required. The letters shall describe the applicant’s objectives of learning in China, comprehensive abilities, and evaluation of future growth, as well as the cooperation between the supervisors or the exchange between universities both in China and abroad. Contact numbers and email addresses of professors should be included in the letters.
8) Other supporting documents. Such as personal academic publication, research results and relevant award certificates, can be submitted into the system.
9) Foreigner Physical Examination Form. The form is completed in English (the original copy shall be kept by the applicant) and designed by the Chinese quarantine authority and can be obtained from the dispatching authority. The physical examinations must cover all the items listed in the Foreigner Physical Examination Form. Incomplete records or those without the signature of the attending physician, the official stamp of the hospital, or a sealed photograph of the applicants are invalid. Please carefully schedule your physical examination as the result is valid for only 6 months.
10) Non-criminal record report. The applicant shall submit a valid certificate of Non-Criminal Record issued by the local public security authority, usually issued within 6 months prior to the submission date of the application.
7. Warm Notice
1) Uploaded application materials must be clear, authentic, and valid. Applicants are recommended to use a professional device to scan the relevant documents. Applicants shall bear the consequences caused by unclear or unidentifiable uploaded materials.
2) In order to make sure application process smoothly, applicants must provide valid personal contact number and email address.
3) The application deadline is on Feb 28th, 2026.
4) The pre-admission letter does not represent final admission result. The final admission result is subject to the formal admission notice issued by University of International Business and Economics.
5) Each scholarship recipient could be granted with no more than one scholarship. Applicants are not allowed to apply for more than one scholarship program at the same time. Otherwise applicants will accept the consequences by themselves.
6) Chinese Government Scholarship students are not allowed to enjoy other scholarships (excluding lump-sum rewards) established by Chinese governments or admitting institutions at the same time. If any violation is found, student’s Chinese Government Scholarship will be cancelled and the already-received scholarship money shall be returned. In addition to disqualification, applicants who deliberately conceal their financial assistance will not be allowed to apply for Chinese Government Scholarship within three coming years.
7) For more detailed guidelines and documents, please check it from the attached files below.
8. Contact Information
Admissions Office, School of International Education, University of International Business and Economics
Room 101, Building B of International Plaza, No.10, Huixin Dongjie, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China
Post Code: 100029
Tel: (86-10) 6449-2329/6449-2327
Fax: (86-10) 6449-3820
Email address: uibescholarship@163.com
Website: http://sie.uibe.edu.cn