Kunming Medical University Chinese Government Scholarship (Postgraduates Only)

The Chinese government has established various scholarship programs supporting students, teachers and scholars worldwide to study and conduct research at Chinese higher education institutions. Chinese Government Scholarship recipients, referred to below as scholarship students, are placed at universities or research institutions entrusted by the Ministry of Education. Master’s scholarships last 2-3 years; doctoral scholarships last 3-4 years.

Coverage

Registration, tuition, laboratory fees, internship fees and basic textbooks, plus free on-campus accommodation.
Monthly living allowances of RMB 3000 for master’s students and RMB 3500 for doctoral students.
Outpatient medical services and comprehensive medical insurance for Chinese Government Scholarship students in China.

Available programs

Master’s programs admitting international students in 2018, with a three-year duration:

Physiology
Neurobiology
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Human Anatomy, Histology and Embryology
Immunology
Pathogen Biology
Pathology and Pathophysiology
Medical Neurobiology
Medical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Pharmacology
Basic Stomatology
Clinical Stomatology
Stomatology
Applied Psychology
Epidemiology and Health Statistics
Occupational and Environmental Hygiene
Nutrition and Food Hygiene
Child and Adolescent Health and Maternal and Child Healthcare
Health Toxicology
Public Health
Social Medicine and Health Service Management
Forensic Medicine
Medicinal Chemistry
Pharmaceutics
Pharmacognosy
Pharmaceutical Analysis
Pharmacology
Pharmacy
Nursing
Social Medicine and Health Service Management
Internal Medicine
Pediatrics
Geriatrics
Neurology
Psychiatry and Mental Health
Dermatology and Venereology
Medical Imaging and Nuclear Medicine
Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics
Surgery
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Otorhinolaryngology
Oncology
Sports Medicine
Anesthesiology
Emergency Medicine
Critical Care Medicine
Clinical Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine
Rehabilitation Medicine and Physical Therapy
General Practice
Ophthalmology
Emergency Medicine
Clinical Pathology
Social Medicine and Health Service Management

Doctoral programs admitting international students in 2018, with a 3-4-year duration:

Internal Medicine
Pediatrics
Neurology
Psychiatry and Mental Health
Dermatology and Venereology
Medical Imaging and Nuclear Medicine
Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics
Surgery
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Ophthalmology
Otorhinolaryngology
Oncology
Rehabilitation Medicine and Physical Therapy
Sports Medicine
Anesthesiology
Emergency Medicine

Eligibility

Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens in good health.

They must not be currently studying in China. Graduates of study in China must have graduated more than one academic year previously.

Educational and age requirements:

Master’s applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree and be no older than 35.
Doctoral applicants must hold a master’s degree and be no older than 40.

Documents

Applicants must truthfully complete and submit the following in duplicate:

Chinese Government Scholarship Application Form, completed in Chinese or English.

In principle, applicants must complete and submit electronic information through the China Scholarship Council’s Study in China Online Application System, http://laihua.csc.edu.cn, and print the automatically generated form.
Ask the institution to which you are applying for the agency number required online.

Notarized highest educational qualification certificate. Current students or employed applicants must additionally provide certification of enrollment from the institution where they study. Documents in other languages must include notarized Chinese or English translations.

Academic transcripts. Documents in other languages must include notarized Chinese or English translations.

Study and research plan for China, at least 800 words or characters, written in Chinese or English.

Recommendation letters from two professors or associate professors, in Chinese or English.

Copy of the Foreigner Physical Examination Form, retaining the original. Download the form from the China Scholarship Council website and complete it in English. Forms are invalid if required items are missing, the applicant’s photograph is absent, the photograph lacks a cross-page seal, or physician and hospital signatures and seals are missing. Results are valid for 6 months, so applicants should schedule examinations accordingly.

Students submit these documents directly to Kunming Medical University. The China Scholarship Council does not accept individual applications.

Application period

Early January to the end of March.

For details, see http://www.csc.edu.cn/Laihua/.

Contact

International Education School, Kunming Medical University

1168 Chunrong West Road, Yuhua Subdistrict, Chenggong New City, Kunming, Yunnan, China
Postal code: 650500

Telephone: +86 871 65932610

Fax: +86 871 65932610

Email: ieskmu@126.com

Websites: www.kmmc.cn, www.kmmc.edu.cn