China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) Scholarship for New International Students

China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) has established a scholarship for new international students with outstanding academic performance and character, to encourage and support excellent international students pursuing bachelor’s degrees at the university. Details follow.

I. Eligible recipients

All new international students intending to enroll in undergraduate programs at the university.

II. Scholarship coverage

Scholarship category	Award	Amount	Recipients	Programs
Category A	Tuition waived for the first academic year of degree study	RMB 22000/person	Undergraduates	All undergraduate programs
Category B	Accommodation fees waived for the first academic year of degree study, in a double room	RMB 8400/person	Undergraduates	All undergraduate programs

III. Program information

1. Duration: undergraduate programs generally last 4 years. Students must complete all required courses, earn the credits prescribed by the teaching plan, complete a graduation thesis and pass its defense.
2. Language of instruction: Communication Engineering and Business Administration may be taught in English; all other undergraduate programs are taught in Chinese.
3. Entry: September 2016.

IV. Eligibility

1. Non-Chinese citizens holding a valid passport, in good health, with a high school education, older than 18 but no older than 25.
2. A positive attitude toward study and good academic results.
3. Chinese proficiency at HSK Level 4 or above.
4. Not simultaneously receiving any other scholarship.

V. Application procedure

1. Online registration: register on the university’s online application platform for international students (http://admission.cug.edu.cn/), complete personal information and upload a scan of the passport information page, high school graduation certificate, high school transcripts, a study plan for China, financial guarantee and other materials.
2. Document submission: after online registration and document preparation, mail all application materials to the Admissions Office, International Education College, China University of Geosciences (Wuhan). Submitted materials are not returned, regardless of admission.

Application deadline: June 10, 2016.

Required materials:

1. China University of Geosciences Admission Application Form for International Students, downloaded and printed from the online system (http://admission.cug.edu.cn/), with signature and photograph.
2. A copy of a valid passport’s personal information page.
3. Proof of high school education; final-year students must provide proof of their expected graduation date. Submit originals or notarized copies in Chinese or English.
4. Transcripts for the corresponding stage of education, as originals or notarized copies in Chinese or English.
5. A copy of the HSK score report.
6. A 300-word/Chinese-character study plan for China, written in Chinese or English.
7. One copy of the Foreigner Physical Examination Record, uniformly issued by the Chinese health and quarantine authorities, downloadable from .
8. International Student Financial Guarantee, a copy of the financial guarantor’s passport, and proof of employment income.
9. Other supporting documents, such as copies of award certificates and recommendation letters.

VI. Admission and registration

1. In early June, a review panel comprising the International Education College and the student’s academic college determines final admission results based on application materials and a telephone/video interview.
2. By the end of July, the university mails scholarship recipients their admission notice and Visa Application for Study in China form (JW202). Students must take the admission notice, JW202 form and Foreigner Physical Examination Record to a Chinese embassy or consulate to apply for a student entry visa (X visa).
3. In early September, students must register on time at the International Students Office, International Education College, as required by their admission notice. Students unable to register on time must request leave from the university. Those who fail to arrive without a valid reason forfeit their scholarship admission eligibility.

VII. Consultation and services

The International Education College Office responds promptly to applicants’ inquiries.

Admissions Office, International Education College

Contacts: Wu and Hu

Telephone: 027-67883283/67884939

Email: overseas@cug.edu.cn

Mailing address: Rooms 211/215, Admissions Office, International Education College, 388 Lumo Road, Hongshan District, Wuhan, Hubei