Beihang University Scholarship for International Students

Chapter I. General provisions

Article 1. Beijing Municipality and Beihang University jointly established the Beijing Government Scholarship for International Students—Beihang University Scholarship for Self-Funded International Students—to encourage diligent study, research and innovation.

Article 2. Special Scholarship selection follows openness, fairness, impartiality and merit.

Chapter II. Recipients and levels

Article 3. Self-funded international visiting, undergraduate, master’s and doctoral students are eligible recipients.

Levels are Special, First, Second and Third. First, Second and Third waive 100%, 50% and 20% of tuition respectively. Special waives 100% of tuition and provides partial or full living support, using Chinese Government Scholarship living standards as a reference. Duration is one year. Beihang issues award certificates.

Chapter III. Categories and places

Article 4. New self-funded applicants

(1) New undergraduates:

1. Apply for self-funded undergraduate study at Beihang.
2. Comply with Chinese laws and university discipline.
3. Have excellent high-school character and academic results.
4. Rank highly in the entrance examination.
5. Receive no scholarship from another institution or organization.

(2) New postgraduate and visiting students:

1. Apply for self-funded master’s, doctoral or visiting study.
2. Comply with Chinese laws and university rules.
3. Graduate from a renowned university with excellent results.
4. If taking an entrance examination, rank highly in overall scores.
5. Have outstanding achievements or considerable potential in work or study.
6. Receive no other institutional or organizational scholarship.

Article 5. Enrolled applicants

(1) Undergraduates:

1. Self-funded international undergraduates who have studied at Beihang for one full year.
2. Comply with Chinese laws and university rules.
3. Have a positive attitude, study diligently and achieve excellent results in the preceding year.
4. Actively join public-interest and social practice activities organized by the university, school or department.

(2) Postgraduate and visiting students:

1. Self-funded international postgraduate or visiting students with one full year at Beihang.
2. Comply with Chinese laws and university rules.
3. Have one of these achievements in the preceding year:

• Publish under Beihang’s name in an important international journal in the discipline, generally SCI or SSCI; a Chinese core journal, generally EI or equivalent; or an important international conference in the field indexed by ISTP. Be first author, or second author with the supervisor first.
• Innovative or outstanding research and thesis achievements.
• A positive learning attitude, diligence and excellent preceding-year results.

4. Actively join university, school or department public-interest and social practice activities.

Article 6. Ineligible applicants include those who:

(1) Receive criminal detention, public-security penalties or administrative sanctions for violating Chinese laws or university rules.

(2) Are late, leave early or miss classes without justification, or seriously violate classroom discipline.

(3) Fail a course assessment required by the teaching plan.

Article 7. Application

Eligible students submit to the International Student Affairs Office, International School:

(1) A personally completed Self-Funded International Student Scholarship Application Form, available from the office or http://is.buaa.edu.cn.

(2) Enrolled undergraduates: preceding-year examination transcript and recommendation from their school, department or class adviser. Postgraduate students: all course examination transcripts, publication evidence, award certificates and supervisor recommendation.

(3) New student applications: March 20-May 20. Enrolled student applications: May 10-May 25 each year.

Chapter IV. Review

Article 8. The university establishes an International Student Scholarship Review Committee comprising responsible university leadership, relevant heads of Academic Affairs, Graduate School, International School, International Exchange and Cooperation, Finance and other departments, and disciplinary experts and professors. The responsible university leader chairs it. The International School head is deputy chair and secretary-general, responsible for routine affairs.

Article 9. The committee secretariat verifies qualifications, conditions and documents, conducts preliminary review and submits recommendations to the committee.

Article 10. The committee reviews preliminary recommendations and documents, may interview applicants, and determines recipients. The chair’s signature makes the decision effective.

Article 11. Recipients are publicly announced each July. After the announcement period, they are notified by formal letter.

Receiving office

International School, Beihang University.

Contact

International School, Beihang University, 37 Xueyuan Road, Haidian District, Beijing, China

Telephone: +86-10-82316937, +86-10-82339158, +86-10-82316488

Fax: +86-10-82339326

Contacts: Teacher Yang Xue, Teacher Huang Ping, Teacher Gao Xia

Email: yangxue@buaa.edu.cn, huangping@buaa.edu.cn, fso@buaa.edu.cn

Postal code: 100191

Application website: http://is.buaa.edu.cn