China-ASEAN (AUN) Scholarship Brief Introduction:
The China-ASEAN (AUN) Scholarship is a full scholarship by the Chinese government to enhance mutual understanding and cooperation, supporting ASEAN professionals with work experience to study in China.
Scholarship Coverage:
- Tuition fee waiver
- Free on-campus accommodation or housing subsidy
- Living allowance (CNY 3,000/month for master’s, CNY 3,500/month for doctoral students)
- One-time settlement subsidy
- Comprehensive medical insurance
- One-time inter-city travel allowance
Eligibility Criteria:
- Citizens from ASEAN countries
- Under the age of 45 for master’s and doctoral applicants
- Bachelor’s degree for master’s applicants, Master’s degree for doctoral applicants
- Over one year of work experience in relevant fields
- Interest in Chinese culture
- Proficiency in English
Application Process:
- Apply through the AUN Secretariat
- Fill out the CSC Online Application Form
- Submit notarized highest diploma and transcripts
- Provide a study plan or research proposal
- Physical examination form
- Proof of language proficiency
- Other materials as specified by the preferred university
Application Deadline:
- Typically from early January to early April; specific dates may vary and should be confirmed with the AUN focal points or Secretariat.
Program Duration:
- 2-3 years for master’s programs
- 3-4 years for doctoral programs
- Additional year for Chinese language training, if required
Please note that the application deadlines and specific criteria can vary yearly, so it’s important to check the latest information from the AUN Secretariat or the hosting Chinese university.
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