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USTB CSC Scholarship 2026 in China | Fully Funded

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Mar 15, 2026
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Scholarship Summary
Country
 China
Study Level
 Master’sPhD
Benefits
 Fully Funded

USTB CSC Scholarship 2026 is now open for international students who want to study at the University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB) under the Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC Type B – High-Level Postgraduate Program). USTB offers a wide range of academic fields, and this fully funded scholarship covers all major study expenses, making it an excellent opportunity for postgraduate applicants.

This government-supported program is established through agreements between China and various partner countries or institutions. A Pre-Admission Notice from USTB confirms that the university supports your CSC application through your home country’s recommending authority, though it does not guarantee final admission. To boost your selection chances, applicants are strongly encouraged to list the University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB) as their first preference in the official CSC application.

Benefits of USTB CSC Scholarship 2026

  • Complete Tuition Fee
  • Health Insurance
  • Free Accommodation
  • Monthly Stipend:
    • Master: 3000 CNY / month
    • PhD: 3500 CNY / month

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Eligibility Criteria for the USTB CSC Scholarship 2026

In order to be considered for the University of Science and Technology Beijing CSC Scholarship 2026, students must:

  • All Non Chinese National are eligible to apply.
  • Applicants with Bachelor’s and Master’s degree certificates are welcome to apply.
  • For masters degree applicants age must be less than 35.
  • For Doctoral Degree applicants age must be less than 40 years.

Documents Required of USTB CSC Scholarship 2026

  • Online Application Form
  • CV/Resume
  • Copy of passport or identity card
  • Academic transcripts with grading scale and course list
  • Degree Certificate
  • Study plan specifying intended degree level and major
  • Personal statement
  • Two recommendation letters
  • English proficiency certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or similar) or HSK certificates for programs taught in Chinese.
  • Non-criminal record certificate

How to Apply for the USTB CSC Scholarship 2026?

  • Choose Your Scholarship Type
  • Register on the CSC and USTB Application Platforms
  • Prepare All Required Documents
  • Request a Pre-Admission Letter
  • Submit Your Full Application
  • Follow the Deadlines and Application Updates
  • Check Your Admission Results
  • Get Ready for Registration at USTB

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

USTB CSC Scholarship for 2026 (CSC Type B) supports master’s and PhD students with full tuition, accommodation, stipend, and insurance. It requires nonchains citizenship, age limits (35 for master, 40 for PhD), language proof, and a variety of academic documents.

What is the USTB CSC Scholarship for 2026?

USTB CSC Scholarship for 2026 is part of the Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) at the University of Science and Technology Beijing, specifically the “Type B – High-Level Postgraduate Program” open to international students for master’s and doctoral studies.

What costs does the USTB CSC Scholarship cover?

USTB CSC Scholarship 2026 covers full tuition, on-campus accommodation, a monthly living allowance, and comprehensive medical insurance for the entire study period under the scholarship.

How long does the USTB CSC Scholarship last?

For master’s degrees, the scholarship covers 2 or 3 years, while for doctoral programs it covers 4 years. There’s also a 1-year elementary Chinese course for eligible students.

Who is eligible to apply for this scholarship?

Applicants must be nonchains citizens in good health. For master’s, they need a bachelor’s degree and be under 35 years old, and for doctoral, a master’s degree and be under 40 years old.

What are the language requirements?

For programs in Chinese: at least HSK 4 is required (if Chinese-medium, more for some), and for English-medium programs: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL 80, or equivalent official English proficiency certification.

How do I apply for the USTB CSC Scholarship?

Apply via the online USTB application portal, pay the non-refundable fee (CNY 600), then submit required documents. After review, USTB issues a pre-admission letter to upload to the CSC system.

What documents are required for the application?

You need a CSC application form (Type B, agency code 10008), passport copy, notarized degree certificates, academic transcripts, personal statement, two recommendation letters, health and non-criminal records, and other supporting materials.

Is a supervisor’s letter required?

For doctoral applicants, a supervisor’s acceptance letter is encouraged (but not strictly mandatory). Additional optional documents include academic publications, portfolios, or research abstracts.

When is the typical application deadline?

The usual application deadline for the USTB CSC Type B scholarship is March 31, though the exact date may vary so you should check the most recent announcement when applying.

When will I know if I am awarded the scholarship?

Admission results are usually posted by late June, and formal admission letters are sent out in July, after USTB completes its internal review process.


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This is Tanvir Ahammed Shovo. I am a content contributor at Scholarship Union, where I collect and publish information about global scholarships, fellowships, conferences, and various international opportunities for students. I hold a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Accounting. With a strong interest in education, research, and international opportunities, I focus on collecting verified information from official sources and presenting it in a clear and simple way so that students from around the world can easily access the information they need. My goal is to inform students about fully funded scholarships, academic programs, and professional opportunities that can support their educational and career development. Through my work at Scholarship Union, I aim to make information about international education and scholarships more accessible and to help students stay informed about academic opportunities around the world.

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