Chinese Government Scholarship for South Africa 2021 – 2022, read full Application Process and Requirements below.
We(gbestportal.com) are pleased to inform you about International Bursaries and Scholarships Are you a South African student wanting to study in another country? Or are you an international student who would like to study in South Africa?
Either way, these bursaries and scholarship programs are for International students who want funding to study.
ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIP
The Chinese Government are awarding scholarship opportunities for postgraduate or Chinese language study South African students to study in China
Scholarships will be awarded to students in the following qualification levels: bachelor’s degree, Masters’s degree, Ph.D., Advanced Studies, and Chinese language.
Ph.D. students: all fields of study
Other students: preference will be given to postgraduate students and those studying in the following fields:
- Engineering of Maritime Studies
- Environment and Climate change
- Biotechnology
- Space science and technology
- Nuclear and renewable energy
- Natural and physical sciences
- Chinese language studies
- Telecommunication
- Statistics
ELIGIBILITY
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum entry criteria before applying:
- South African citizen
- Strong academic record
- Good physical and mental health
- Willing and able to study in China
- Shown an interest in China
- Committed to the development of South Africa
- Meet the minimum criteria to enter into the selected program in China and a similar program in South African
- Bachelor’s degree applicant: must have completed an HSK Level 4 certificate: proficient in Chinese
Visit http://www.csc.edu.cn/laihua/programsearchen.aspx to find out which programs and institutions are available for this scholarship.
HOW TO APPLY
The application process is comprised of 2 parts:
1) Download and complete the Chinese Government Scholarship Application Form (pdf).
Email the completed application form to Internationalscholarships@dhet.gov.za with “Chinese Scholarship Application, [Your surname]” in the subject line.
Please attach the following supporting documentation to your email:
Chinese language studies (non-degree students):
- Passport/ receipt of passport application (copy)
- Matric certificate or equivalent (certified copy)
- Degree certificate (if applicable) (certified copy)
- 1 x recommendation letter from a teacher or employer (signed and on letterhead)
- Official letter of acceptance from Chinese institution or evidence of application (copy)
Bachelor’s degree students:
- Passport/ receipt of passport application (copy)
- Matric certificate or equivalent (certified copy)
- 1 x recommendation letter from a teacher or employer (signed and on letterhead)
- Official letter of acceptance from Chinese institution or evidence of application (copy)
- Level 4 or higher HSK certificate (copy)
Postgraduate students (PhD/ Master’s/ Post-doc):
- Passport/ receipt of passport application (copy)
- Bachelor’s/ Master’s/ Honour’s degree certificate (where applicable) (certified copy)
- 2 x recommendation letters from professors or senior lecturers (signed and on letterhead)
- Official letter of acceptance from Chinese institution or evidence of application (copy)
- Research proposal outline (between 2 and 4 pages)
2) Shortlisted candidates must complete the CSC online application, available at http://laihua.csc.edu.cn, as well as complete a medical examination form. Candidates will be notified if they have been shortlisted.
CONTACT
For any bursary queries, please contact:
Department of Higher Education and Training: International Scholarships
Tel: 012 312 5287
Email: internationalscholarships@dhet.gov.za
Visit The DHET International Scholarships website (http://www.internationalscholarships.dhet.gov.za/CHINESE%20GOVERNMENT%20SCHOLARSHIPS.html) for:
-Information about living and studying in Hungary
-List of available programs and institutions
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