2026/2027 intake, Chinese Government Scholarship High-Level Postgraduate Program (Category B), master's and general advanced students, English-taught · recorded source check: September 14, 2026
- CSC agency number
- 10154
- Programme category
- Type B
- Language of instruction
- English
- Age limit for master's applicants
- Generally at least 18 and no more than 35 years old
- English requirement
- TOEFL or IELTS score report, unless English is the applicant's native language or an official language of their country; other official English proof accepted
- Concurrent awards
- The notice states Chinese Government Scholarship students may not simultaneously hold other scholarships established by Chinese governments at any level or by the admitting institution (excluding one-off awards), and that concealment results in cancellation, repayment and a three-year bar
- Contact
- gjliuwenqi@lnut.edu.cn
- Tuition notes
- The admission notice states that the applicant must remit the first year's tuition and accommodation fees after the JW202 form is approved, but no tuition or accommodation figure is given in any official page retrieved.
- Medical insurance
- CNY 800 per person per year — stated in the 2026/2027 CSC High-Level Postgraduate notice as the value of the comprehensive medical insurance provided under the scholarship; not stated as a self-funded charge
- Entry requirements
- Language: For the English-taught CSC High-Level Postgraduate route: applicants whose programme is taught in English must provide a TOEFL or IELTS score report, unless they are native English speakers or English is an official language of their country; applicants without TOEFL or IELTS may provide other official proof of English proficiency. No HSK threshold is stated for the self-funded routes.. Age: Bachelor's applicants aged 18–25; master's applicants aged 18–30; Chinese-language training applicants aged 18–30 (admission notice, 2025-01-07). For the CSC High-Level Postgraduate route, master's applicants must generally be at least 18 and no more than 35 years old.. Required degree: Bachelor's applicants must have graduated from senior high school or hold an equivalent qualification representing 12 years of education; master's applicants must hold a bachelor's degree.. Financial guarantee: The admission notice requires a guarantee letter from parents or another financial sponsor, and states applicants must be financially able to cover all costs during study; no specific amount is stated.
- Application dates — official notice audit
- The official Chinese rule gives September as the sole enrollment intake. The system opens in March/April and closes when places fill; the English standing page gives March–June broadly. Exact days and a fixed June 30 cutoff are not published. These standing rules do not establish a guaranteed March 2027 application opening. Source: https://gjxy.lnut.edu.cn/info/14130/184536.htm
- 2026/27 Type B scope and award
- The 2026/27 call accepts English-taught master’s and general scholars, with no bachelor or doctoral category. Master applicants need a bachelor’s degree and age 18–35, plus the stated English evidence/exemption. Coverage is tuition, campus housing, CNY 3,000/month and CNY 800/year insurance. This closed-cycle award is route-specific. Source: https://gjxy.lnut.edu.cn/info/14130/184851.htm
- Recorded route dates — 2026_27_CSC_deadline_code
- Official 2026-01-05 notice states agency code 10154, Type B, deadline through Feb 28 2026, applications via campuschina.org. Window is closed. These dates retain the notice’s recorded cycle; they are not a new application forecast. Source: https://gjxy.lnut.edu.cn/info/14130/184851.htm