Scholarship Programs

Xiamen University Scholarship for New International Students

I. Eligibility

1. Applicants must meet the requirements of the repective programs they are applying for.

2. Educational background and age limits (as of September 1 of the academic year):

 Bachelor's programs: hold a high school diploma or above and be under the age of 25;

II. Scholarships Coverage and Duration

Bachelor's programs: 4 or 5 years;

III. Application Period

Dec. 1, 2023 to April 10, 2024.

Note: Scholarship recipients shall participate in the annual review in accordance with the relevant management regulations of the scholarships. Those who pass the review can continue to apply for or enjoy the scholarships in the next academic year. Those who fail the review will be suspended or disqualified from the scholarships. The specific regulations and methods of the annual review shall be subject to the latest notice issued in the current year.

Fujian Provincial Government Scholarship

I. Eligibility

1. Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens in good health.

2. Educational background and age limits (as of September 1 of the academic year):

Bachelor's programs: hold a high school diploma or above and be under the age of 30;

3. Chinese level equivalent to HSK band 3 or above.

II. Scholarships Coverage and Duration

1. Standard of scholarships: RMB 30,000/year for bachelor's programs

2. Distribution of scholarships: Scholarships awardees need to first complete registration as a self-supporting new student, and pay all the fees required for study within the stipulated time. The University will return the relevant fees that were originally paid by the recipients in accordance with the scholarships' content in the next Spring.

3. Duration of scholarships: 1 year.

III. Application Period

Dec. 1, 2023 to April 10, 2024.

Note: The University will select the best candidates from the pool of students who have passed the review to apply for the scholarship again in the following year. The shortlisted candidates will be submitted to the Fujian Provincial Department of Education for final approval.

Application Procedures

Application for the Scholarships will be considered only after the applicant has been admitted to Xiamen University.

1.Applicants shall complete online application at http://application.xmu.edu.cn

2.Upload the scan copy of Application Form

Xiamen University Scholarships

(https://admissions.xmu.edu.cn/info/1141/1747.htm ).

Fujian Provincial Government Scholarships

(https://admissions.xmu.edu.cn/info/1141/1746.htm )

The Scholarships Application Form should be completed in Chinese or English and signed by the applicant. There is no need to mail paper application materials.

Selection and Notification

Applications for the scholarships will be evaluated on a competitive basis through an open, fair and impartial process. A comprehensive review will be conducted on applicants' academic record, language proficiency, overall merits, research achievements and their prospective supervisor's comments. The shortlisted candidates will be submitted to the Fujian Provincial Department of Education for final approval.

The final results will be published at https://admissions.xmu.edu.cn.