Chinese Government Scholarship 2026 – High-Level Graduate Students Program (Master’s & PhD)
Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC)
Hosted at Nanjing Agricultural University – China
Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China • NAU International Education College
Location :Nanjing, Jiangsu Province – China
Nanjing Agricultural University (NAU)
The Chinese Government Scholarship High-Level Graduate Students Program at Nanjing Agricultural University (NAU) offers fully funded Master’s and PhD opportunities for outstanding international students from around the world.
This program is designed for candidates passionate about agricultural sciences, intelligent agriculture (AI), crop sciences, animal sciences, environmental sustainability, food security, and related interdisciplinary fields that contribute to global agricultural development.
Students will work with high-level researchers at NAU—one of China’s top institutions for agricultural innovation. The program supports advanced scientific research, technological advancement, academic exchange, and the development of future global agricultural leaders.
Ideal for applicants interested in agricultural engineering, biotechnology, agronomy, plant protection, rural development, food science, veterinary medicine, smart farming technologies, environmental management, and similar fields.
o can apply:
• Non-Chinese citizens
• Master’s applicants: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
• PhD applicants: Master’s degree in a relevant field
• Age limits:
– Master’s: under 35
– PhD: under 40
• Strong academic record and research potential
• Good physical and mental health
• Must NOT hold another scholarship during the same academic year
• Language requirements:
– Chinese-taught programs: HSK Level 5 or above
– English-taught programs: IELTS ≥ 6.0, TOEFL ≥ 80, or equivalent proof
• Required documents:
– Passport
– Degree certificates & transcripts (with notarized translations if needed)
– Research proposal / study plan
– CV
– Recommendation letters
– Language proficiency certificate
– Physical Examination Form
• Must complete NAU’s online application + CSC application (where applicable)
• Application fee: CNY 500 / USD 80 (send receipt to: admission@njau.edu.cn
Funding / Coverage
Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) Full Funding Package
(Full support for entire study duration)
• Full tuition coverage
• Free on-campus accommodation OR accommodation subsidy:
– Master’s: CNY 700/month
– PhD: CNY 1,000/month
• Monthly stipend:
– Master’s: CNY 3,000
– PhD: CNY 3,500
• Comprehensive medical insurance
Additional Notes:
• International travel costs not covered
• Very competitive and requires strong academic credentials
• Chinese language requirements apply for Chinese-taught programs
• All documents must meet NAU’s formatting and translation standards
Program Level
• Master’s Degree • 2–3 years
• Doctoral Degree (PhD) • 4 years
• Full-time only
Eligible Fields / Research Areas
Ideal for applicants interested in:
• Agricultural Science & Technology
• Smart Agriculture (AI, IoT, Big Data)
• Plant Protection
• Crop Science / Agronomy
• Horticulture
• Environmental Science & Ecology
• Animal Science & Veterinary Medicine
• Food Science & Engineering
• Agricultural Engineering
• Rural Development & Public Administration
• Agricultural Economics & Management
• Biotechnology & Life Sciences
• Interdisciplinary Agricultural Innovation
31 januari 2026