February 19th, 2024 at 03:55 am

Study In China: Lanzhou University Government Scholarships 2024

Applications for the Master’s and Ph.D. programs under the Chinese Government Scholarship 2024 (LZU CSC Scholarship 2024) are now being accepted at Lanzhou University, providing international students with an opportunity to study in China.

A range of scholarships are offered by Lanzhou University, and depending on the particular degree program at LZU, Chinese or English will be the language of instruction. The Chinese Ministry of Education launched the Chinese University Programme, a full scholarship program, to assist outstanding international students in enrolling in graduate programs in specific provinces or autonomous territories.

Concerning Lanzhou University

Established in 1909, Gansu Law and Politics School was the first institution of higher learning in Gansu Province and the Northwest. It was also the forerunner of LZU.

Expanded into Sun Yat-sen University of Lanzhou in 1928 and National Lanzhou University in 1945, Gansu Law and Politics School was founded in 1928. It quickly expanded and solidified after the People’s Republic of China was founded by adhering to the Communist Party of China’s education policy and stressing the need for development on the correct path.

One of China’s fourteen comprehensive universities, LZU, was discovered during the process of reorganizing the departments of higher education. It has developed into a university of strategic significance, driven by strategic objectives like “developing the northwest region” and “establishing a strategic base.” It has undertaken the historic mission of producing high-caliber talent for the nation, particularly in the west of China and advancing science, technology, and culture.

Since the adoption of the reform and opening up initiative, LZU has improved its standards across the board, guided by the ideas of liberating minds and propelled by reform and opening up. This has been accomplished by grabbing the historic opportunity brought about by strategies like “rejuvenating our country through science and education” and “strengthening the nation with trained personnel,” as well as by the national implementation of projects like “Project 985” and “Project 211.”

Following the incorporation of Gansu Grassland Ecology Research Institute and Lanzhou Medical College into LZU in 2002 and 2004, the university’s disciplines were further enhanced, its complete advantage was highlighted, and it entered a period of rapid expansion. It was recognized among the best universities in China due to its lengthy history, strong administrative style, and exceptional performance.

LZU is situated in the hinterland of mainland China, near the upper reaches of the Yellow River. Lanzhou is a major city in the northwest. It is an excellent place for universities to flourish and for talents to emerge because of its stunning mountains and rivers, rich history, vibrant culture, and diversity of ethnic groups.

Level of degree:

• The master’s program requires two to three years of study.
• The PhD program has a four-year study term.
• Students who choose programs taught in Chinese but do not meet the required language proficiency for admission must take a year of Chinese language instruction.

Subjects Available:

All majors at Lanzhou University that accept international students are open to applications. Please refer to the attachment for additional key information.

Benefits of the Scholarship:

• Free Education Without Tuition: The program provides instruction at no cost to the student.
• Free Accommodations: There will be complimentary lodging for students in double rooms.
• Pay and health benefits: There will be full medical insurance and a stipend offered.

Take note:

Third-party liability insurance must be purchased by students on their own; it costs RMB 100 per semester or RMB 200 annually.

Nationalities That Qualify:

Those who are not citizens of China and are in excellent health may apply.

Qualifications:

Requirements for Age and Degree:

• Master’s program admission requirements are a bachelor’s degree and a minimum age of 35.
• Candidates for PhD programs must be under 40 years old and hold a master’s degree.
• Excellent academic standing and a strong background in scientific research are prerequisites.

Rules for Scholarships:

• The applicant may not hold down more than one scholarship at a time.
• Recipients of Chinese government scholarships are not permitted to apply for more scholarships from the Chinese government or admit schools at the same time (except for one-time incentives).
• The student’s Chinese government scholarship may be canceled for breaking this restriction, in which case the money received must be returned.
• Those who willfully withhold financing information will be disqualified and unable to apply for Chinese government scholarships for three years.

Needs for Language Proficiency:

• A valid HSK Level 4 score of 180 or higher is necessary for programs taught in Chinese (certificate valid for two years).
• HSK certificates are not required for applicants who hold degrees from Chinese universities where Chinese is the primary language of instruction.
• A minimum IELTS score of 5.5 or a TOEFL score of 80, or similar documentation of English ability, is required for programs taught in English.
• Native English speakers don’t need to present an English competency certificate.

Application Documents:

• Application Form for a Chinese Government Scholarship (in Chinese or English).
• Homepage for Passport.
• diploma and degree notarized.
• Transcripts of studies (from undergraduate to PhD programs).
• Certificates of language proficiency.
• a letter of pre-admission or supervisory acceptance.
• Examine the proposed plan of action.
• Two letters of recommendation.
• A photocopy of the research findings.
• Form for the Physical Examination of Foreigners.
• report on non-criminal records.

How to Apply:

• Apply online with the program category (B) and agency code (10730) filled out.
• Complete the online application at Lanzhou University’s hosting site. Scan copies of all original documents and upload them.
• Send the pre-admission paperwork and re-upload it to the Chinese Government Scholarship Information System after it has been approved.

Take note:

• No hard copy is necessary.
• Make sure your email address is correct and check it frequently for correspondence.
• Fill out the online application form at Lanzhou University to be considered for acceptance.

Admissions:

Admissions procedures: China Scholarship Council final review, university pre-admission, college review, preliminary review, and final admission. Enrollment is based on merit; results are due by July 15.

Typically, enrollment opens in September; the admission notice will include the start date. severe registration compliance; noncompliance will result in disqualification.

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