Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
- travel expenses
- other
Description
These important scholarships are available thanks to a partnership with the China Scholarships Council. The scholarships are open to applicants from Mainland China wishing to study for a PhD at Durham. Details of the eligibility criteria along with information specific to applicants applying for this joint scheme are included below for information.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
The scholarship provides:
Full payment of tuition fees;
Annual allowance;
Overseas student health cover;
Return airfare;
Visa application fees.
Eligibility
- Be citizens and permanent residents of the People's Republic of China at the time of application. Chinese students studying overseas may also be eligible for application subject to CSC policies.
- Hold an unconditional offer to study for a PhD degree at Durham commencing in October, including English language requirements at the time of application to the CSC.
- Satisfy entry required as outlined by the CSC at the time of application.
- Successful candidates are required to return home upon completion of their studies.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
Apply only if you meet the essential eligibility criteria.
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