China Scholarships Council/University of Edinburgh Scholarships

Brief Description

The China Scholarships Council/University of Edinburgh Scholarships at The University of Edinburgh is a fully-funded scholarship program, established to support outstanding Chinese students in pursuing postgraduate studies at one of the UK’s top universities.

Host Institution(s)

The University of Edinburgh, known for its excellence in teaching and research, is proud to be the host institution for this scholarship program. With a rich history dating back to 1582, the university is a leading center of academia, making it an ideal choice for international students.

Level/Field of Study

The scholarship is available for postgraduate studies in all fields of study offered at The University of Edinburgh, including but not limited to business, law, sciences, social sciences, and humanities.

Number of Awards

Each year, the scholarship program awards up to 20 scholarships to outstanding Chinese students, providing them with a unique opportunity to pursue their academic aspirations in the UK.

Target Group

The scholarship is open to Chinese students who are committed to advancing their academic career and have a strong desire to contribute to their home country’s development.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

The China Scholarships Council/University of Edinburgh Scholarships cover all tuition fees and provide a generous living allowance for the duration of the program. Additionally, scholars will also receive funds to cover travel expenses, accommodation, and other study-related costs.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the scholarship,

• Applicants must be citizens of China.
• Must have already been accepted into a postgraduate program at The University of Edinburgh.
• Candidates must also demonstrate outstanding academic achievements, leadership potential, and a strong desire to contribute to their community and country.

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Application Instructions

Interested candidates must first receive an offer of admission from The University of Edinburgh to be considered for the scholarship. Once they have received their offer letter, they can submit their scholarship application through the China Scholarship Council’s online portal. Applicants are required to provide academic transcripts, two letters of recommendation, and a personal statement outlining their career goals and reasons for pursuing postgraduate studies at The University of Edinburgh.

Official Website

For more information on the China Scholarships Council/University of Edinburgh Scholarships at The University of Edinburgh, including application deadlines, eligibility criteria, and frequently asked questions, please visit the official scholarship website.