China Postgraduate Chancellor's Scholarship 2025 at University of Birmingham

The University of Birmingham is pleased to announce a number of scholarships of £10,000 for students from China . These scholarship awards are for candidates applying for entry to a postgraduate programme and specific Birmingham Business School programmes at the University starting September 2025.

The scholarships will be awarded based on academic merit and possibly a university of Birmingham interview if required to the highest performing candidates starting their University of Birmingham programme in the 2025/2026 academic year.

• Table of Content
• About University of Birmingham
• China Postgraduate Chancellor's Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of China Postgraduate Chancellor's Scholarship
• China Postgraduate Chancellor's Scholarship Courses
• Requirements for China Postgraduate Chancellor's Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Birmingham

The University of Birmingham (informally Birmingham University) is a public research university located in Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom. It received its royal charter in 1900 as a successor to Queen's College, Birmingham (founded in 1828 as the Birmingham School of Medicine and Surgery) and Mason Science College (established in 1875 by Sir Josiah Mason), making it the first English civic or 'red brick' university to receive its own royal charter. It is a founding member of both the Russell Group of British research universities and the international network of research uni... continue reading

China Postgraduate Chancellor's Scholarship

Application Deadline	09 May 2025
Value	£10,000
Country to study	United Kingdom
School to study	University of Birmingham
Type	Masters
Course to study	View courses
Sponsor	University of Birmingham
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of China Postgraduate Chancellor's Scholarship

The scholarship is for a number of  £10,000 awards towards tuition fees of a full-time postgraduate taught master’s degree programme, in addition to 10 x £10,000 for specific Birmingham Business School programmes (listed below) at the University of Birmingham UK campus starting September 2025. 

China Postgraduate Chancellor's Scholarship Courses

• Economics
• Financial Economics
• Financial Management
• Financial Technology
• Investments
• Money, Banking and Finance

Requirements for China Postgraduate Chancellor's Scholarship Qualification

n order to be eligible, candidates must:

• Have received and accepted an offer for a full-time postgraduate taught master’s programme starting September 2025. The student must be entering onto a degree programme based at Birmingham’s UK campus.
  • • Applicants from ‘985’ universities: minimum 75%
    • Applicants from ‘211’ universities: minimum 80%

• Expect to meet the academic conditions of their offer.
• Be classed as Chinese nationals or domiciled in China.
• Eligible Business school programmes are:
  o  MSc Economics
  o  MSc Money, Banking and Finance
  o  MSc Financial Economics
  o  MSc Financial Management
  o  MSc Investments
  o  MSc Financial Technology

• Bachelor’s degree must be from a university in the China ‘985’ project or ‘211’ project with the following minimum average scores.
• Be classed by the University as an overseas fee payer for tuition fee purposes and have sufficient funds to cover the remaining tuition fee.
• Have sufficient funds to cover the full cost of living at the University of Birmingham, plus any visa/travel expenses associated with studying in the UK.
• Start their studies at the University in September 2025 (the scholarship award may not be deferred).
• Submit their scholarship application by the deadline of 9 May 2025.

Application Deadline

May 9, 2025

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to University of Birmingham on app.geckoform.com to apply

To apply for this scholarship, candidates need to apply by 9 May 2025 (we reserve the right to make changes to this date) using the linked application form.

Selection for the award will be based on academic excellence and the details provided in the scholarship application form.

Please note: There are a limited number of applications which can be accepted for these awards; therefore, the university reserves the right to close this scholarship link before 9 May 2025.

For more details, visit University of Birmingham Scholarship webpage