Fully Funded Shanghai Government Scholarship 2026 with Stipend & Accommodation
By: Shanghai Government Last update:
Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
Age
- 18 - 60
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Job locationChina
DegreeBachelors, Master, Phd
Deadline2026-06-15
Opportunity description
The Shanghai Government Scholarship 2026 for international students is fully funded by the Chinese government, offering undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to study at universities in Shanghai with full coverage of tuition and accommodation costs. The scholarship also provides monthly stipends to cover living expenses and healthcare, ranging from 2,500 to 4,000 RMB per month, depending on the type of program and accommodation.
Financial Benefits and Compensation
- Full tuition waiver.
- On-campus accommodation: economic double room with shared bathroom.
- Allowance for off-campus living: ¥700/month with university approval.
- Living allowance: ¥2500/month.
- Comprehensive health insurance: ¥800/year for international students.
Benefits
- Full tuition fee exemption.
- Accommodation: economic double room.
- Off-campus living allowance: ¥700/month.
- Living allowance: ¥2500/month.
- Comprehensive medical insurance: ¥800/year.
Eligibility criteria
- The applicant must not be of Chinese nationality.
- Good health is required.
- Excellent academic and behavioral performance is required.
- Meet the admission requirements for the chosen field of study.
- Proof of English proficiency through a test such as IELTS or TOEFL.
- Language proficiency in Chinese for the applied major.
- Preparatory Year Program: High school diploma and the applicant must be under 23 years old.
- Bachelor’s Program: High school diploma and the applicant must be under 25 years old.
- Master’s Program: Bachelor’s degree and the applicant must be under 35 years old.
- Doctoral Program: Master’s degree and the applicant must be under 40 years old.
Application deadline: April 15, 2026.