Shandong University-China Construction Eighth Engineering Division Scholarship

Donated by the First Company of China Construction Eighth Engineering Division, this scholarship supports outstanding young people worldwide, especially from Belt and Road countries, in Shandong University’s two-year, entirely English-taught master’s in International Project Management.

I. Program Introduction

The program develops locally based senior project managers who understand and identify with Chinese culture, can undertake international projects and meet enterprise needs. To establish an international educational reputation, the School of Management recruits renowned project management faculty from the United Kingdom, Australia, Italy, South Africa and elsewhere and integrates strong internal and external resources. Core courses include engineering economics, introduction to project management, project planning and control, procurement management, project human resources and communication, project feasibility and post-evaluation, project investment and financing management, and PMBOK essentials. Details:

II. Eligibility

1. Non-Chinese citizenship, age at least 18 and good health.
2. Undergraduate qualification or above.
3. Priority for Indonesian and South Korean citizens.

III. Entry and Deadline

September each year, according to the Admission Notice. Deadline: June 20 annually.

IV. Method

Apply at http://www.apply.sdu.edu.cn, complete the form and upload materials. Select School of Management-Master’s-English-taught-Project Management.

Mail paper documents to Room C301, Mingde Building, Shandong University, 27 Shanda South Road, Jinan, Shandong, China, 250100.

Telephone: +86-(0)531-88364854

V. Documents, Two Sets

1. Corporate Scholarship Application Form.
2. Ordinary passport copy.
3. Undergraduate graduation or expected graduation evidence, with institution-stamped Chinese or English translations for other languages.
4. Transcripts for all undergraduate courses, with institution-stamped Chinese or English translations for other languages.
5. 2 recommendations from associate professors or higher.
6. Personal statement of at least 800 words in Chinese or English, covering education, employment, reasons and research plans.
7. English evidence: exempt for native speakers; others need IELTS at least 6.0, new TOEFL at least 80 or equivalent. Applicants whose highest qualification was English-taught may provide language-of-instruction evidence.

VI. Places: 6.

VII. Coverage: The sponsoring company pays tuition throughout study.

VIII. Review

1. The International Project Management review committee and sponsor jointly assess documents, considering results, academic ability, research achievements and supervisors’ opinions.
2. The list is expected online before July 15 annually. Recipients promptly receive Admission Notices, visa application forms and related documents.
3. Annual review is required; failure cancels the following year’s scholarship.

IX. Contacts

School of Management, Shandong University, Room 512, Block B, Zhixin Building, 27 Shanda South Road, Jinan, China

Postal code: 250100

Telephone: 0531-88366355

Fax: 0531-88564335

Email: impm@sdu.edu.cn

Contact: Wang Jiayin