CSC Scholarship at Central University of Finance and Economics: Application Guide
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2027-2028 CSC host status: not yet verified
This profile is retained from prior host or program evidence. It is not proof that Central University of Finance and Economics will offer Type B in the upcoming cycle. Confirm the current official university notice before preparing or paying for an application.
Admissions timeline
CSC/CGS round: opens October–December, and most university deadlines fall between January and April. Deadlines are set per university and per program: always check the current admission notice on the official portal linked above.
Typical intake: September; some universities offer a smaller March intake.
We have not yet hand-checked a current application window for Central University of Finance and Economics, so no status pill is shown. Absence from our verified list does not mean closed: confirm on the official admission notice. Verified windows sitewide were last checked August 8, 2026.
CSC application deadline
Graduate direct-to-university ~Jan–early March (recent cycle ~early March); CSC portal final submission by ~end of March.
Source status: typical planning window only; no current university deadline notice is verified for this profile.
Deadline directory reviewed 8 August 2026. The 2027-2028 cycle is not yet published for most universities, so older dates are labelled as prior-cycle evidence or typical planning windows. Confirm the exact program and scholarship deadline on the official portal before applying.
Founded in 1949 as the Central School of Taxation, the first finance-and-economics institution established in the People's Republic of China, it was renamed CUFE in 1996. CUFE operates across four Beijing campuses and 27 schools, nicknamed the 'Cradle of Giants in Finance and Management' with over 125,000 alumni. With recognised strengths in School of Finance, School of Law, Business School, School of International Trade and Economics, Central University of Finance and Economics is a strong destination for international students seeking the fully funded Chinese Government Scholarship for the 2027-2028 academic year. This guide walks you through exactly how to apply for the CSC scholarship at Central University of Finance and Economics, from choosing your program to submitting your documents online.
Scholarships available at Central University of Finance and Economics
Scholarship availability is based on program type and province; always confirm on the university's international admissions page for the current intake.
Beijing, Beijing: living costs
Estimated monthly living costs (food, transport, phone, personal items) excluding accommodation, which the CSC scholarship covers via free on-campus housing or a subsidy.
The 7 steps to apply at Central University of Finance and Economics
Confirm that Central University of Finance and Economics offers your program at your degree level and supports the CSC channel (most accept Type B), then add it to your shortlist.
Identify a potential supervisor at Central University of Finance and Economics whose research matches yours and email them to request pre-admission: an acceptance letter is optional but a strong plus.
Secure two recommendation letters from professors or associate professors to submit with your Central University of Finance and Economics application.
Prepare your English proficiency evidence (or HSK for Chinese-taught programs) as required by Central University of Finance and Economics.
Complete the Foreigner Physical Examination Form with lab reports in time for the Central University of Finance and Economics deadline.
Write a tailored study plan or research proposal that references specific programs, labs, or supervisors at Central University of Finance and Economics.
Submit everything on the official CSC portal using the unique Agency Number for Central University of Finance and Economics, then track your application through to results.
What the scholarship covers at Central University of Finance and Economics
Tuition
Fully waived at the host university
Accommodation
Free on-campus housing or a housing subsidy
Medical insurance
Comprehensive insurance for international students
Monthly stipend
Bachelor's CNY 2,500 · Master's CNY 3,000 · PhD CNY 3,500
Deadlines & timeline
See the CSC application deadline panel above for Central University of Finance and Economics's most recent cycle window.
Application fee
Application fee: not verified yet. Check the current admission notice on the official portal.
University application fees typically range CNY 400-800; a few universities charge none, and a few waive it for CSC awardees. The CSC portal itself is always free.
Fee amounts verified against official 2026-2027 admission notices; universities update fees yearly: confirm on the linked portal.
Find faculty & official info
Browse the official website to identify potential supervisors and their research groups. We link to the official site rather than listing individual professor emails: always find current contact details on department pages.
Official websiteCentral University of Finance and Economics CSC scholarship FAQ
Does Central University of Finance and Economics accept CSC Type B applications?
Central University of Finance and Economics appears in our directory from prior CSC host or program evidence, but we have not yet confirmed its 2027-2028 Type B participation. Check the university's current international-admissions notice and confirm the channel and Agency Number before applying.
Is the CSC scholarship at Central University of Finance and Economics fully funded?
A full Chinese Government Scholarship normally covers tuition, accommodation or a housing subsidy, medical insurance, and a monthly stipend. That does not prove Central University of Finance and Economics will offer a full Type B award in 2027-2028: some routes are partial or unavailable, so confirm the current notice and your final award letter.
What is the application deadline for Central University of Finance and Economics?
Deadlines are set by each university and typically fall between December and April, with many closing by March. Check the official Central University of Finance and Economics admissions page for the exact 2027-2028 deadline as early as possible.
What can I study at Central University of Finance and Economics on a CSC scholarship?
Central University of Finance and Economics in Beijing, Beijing has strengths in School of Finance, School of Law, Business School, School of International Trade and Economics. If its current CSC notice confirms your degree level and subject, use the official program catalogue to check the teaching language and identify a suitable supervisor.
Figures based on China Scholarship Council program information. Always verify current details on campuschina.org and your target university's admissions page.
Related guides
- CSC Scholarship 2027-2028: opening date and schedule
When the next cycle opens and every deadline that matters.
- Acceptance vs pre-admission vs invitation letter
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- CSC application fees: what you actually pay
Verified fee ranges and how to spot scams.
- Free eligibility assessment
Check your application readiness before you spend time applying.
- Language requirements: HSK, IELTS, and English programs
Which language proof this route actually needs.
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Ready to begin? Read the full step-by-step CSC application guide or the complete 2027-2028 overview.