Nankai University Scholarship

I. Amounts

Undergraduate: RMB 10000/person/year.

Master’s and doctoral: RMB 15000/person/year.

II. Programs

No program restriction.

III. Eligibility

All applicants for self-funded study at Nankai University are eligible.

IV. Dates

March 1-June 15 each year.

V. Procedure

1. Submit documents to the International Students Office before June 15, determined by the mailing date.
2. Attend an interview as notified by email.
3. Only applicants admitted through the interview may apply for the scholarship.
4. Admission and scholarship recipient announcement dates are notified separately.
5. In early July, Nankai mails the Admission Notice, Visa Application for Study in China (JW202) and other documents.

VI. Documents

1. Nankai University International Student Application Form. Complete, submit and print the online application at , selecting the self-funded program.
2. Highest qualification certificate. Graduating students provide expected-graduation certification. Currently enrolled or employed applicants also provide proof of enrollment or employment. Documents not in Chinese or English require notarized Chinese or English translations.
3. Academic transcripts, with notarized Chinese or English translations where needed.
4. Personal statement of at least 300 words in Chinese or English, including study and research plans, family finances, scholarship reasons, awards and strengths.
5. One recommendation in Chinese or English.
6. Chinese-taught applicants: HSK report. Those without Chinese or below HSK Level 4 may apply for two months or one year of Chinese preparation and may apply for scholarships during preparation. Non-native-English-country applicants for English-taught programs provide IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 87 or above.
7. Copy of the Foreigner Physical Examination Record, downloaded at http://study.nankai.edu.cn/cn/download?cid=118&pid=99, with photograph and hospital and physician stamps and signatures. Results are valid for 6 months; schedule accordingly. Alternatively, a copy of the permit described in the source as a “detention permit,” valid beyond June 30 of the application year.
8. Passport copy.
9. Copy of the application fee receipt or remittance evidence. Undergraduate application fee: RMB 400 or US$75. Pay at A201, Aida Hall. For remittances:

(1) RMB account

Bank: Bank of Communications, Nankai University Sub-branch

Account name: Nankai University

Account number: 120066032010149600156

SWT NUM: COMMCNSHTJN

(2) US dollar account

Account Name: Nankai University

Bank Name: Bank of Communications, Tianjin Branch, Nankai University Sub-branch

SWT NUM: COMMCNSHTJN

Account No: 120066032146300000768

State “Self-funded postgraduate or undergraduate application fee,” the applicant’s name and nationality with the remittance for identification. Application fees are non-refundable regardless of admission results.

All application documents are non-returnable regardless of admission results.

VII. Receiving office

Teacher Li, International Students Office, Office of International Academic Exchange, Nankai University

A201, Aida Hall, Nankai University, 94 Weijin Road, Tianjin, China, postal code 300071

Telephone: +86-22-2350-8825

Fax: +86-22-2350-8312

Email: nankaiss@163.com

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