HIT 2023 Chinese Government Scholarship Program for International Students

Applications are open for 2023 Chinese Government Scholarship.The scholarship is offered at Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT).

Founded in 1920,Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) with science, engineering and research as its core, encompassing management and liberal arts, economy and law, is now developing into an open, multi-disciplinary and world-class university.

• Founding member of the C9 League (a group of China’s top universities) 
• Top 5 Global Universities for Engineering in 2023 U.S. NEWS Ranking
• Double First-Class University (only 36 Class A universities in China)

• Table of Content
• About Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT)
• Chinese Government Scholarship Program
• Aim and Benefits of Chinese Government Scholarship Program
• Requirements for Chinese Government Scholarship Program Qualification
• Documents Required for Application
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT)

Founded in 1920, Harbin Institute of Technology has developed into an open, multidisciplinary, research-oriented, leading national university with science and engineering as its core, encompassing management, liberal arts, economy and law as a whole. After nearly 100 years development, HIT has formed a pattern of “One University, Three Campuses (Harbin/Weihai/Shenzhen)”. HIT is a founding member of the C9 league, and official alliance initiated by the Chinese government with nine top universities in Mainland China. In the US News ranking for the Best Global Universities for Enginee... continue reading

Chinese Government Scholarship Program

Aim and Benefits of Chinese Government Scholarship Program

The Scholarship Covers:

• Tuition fees;
• University dormitory;
• Stipend: No stipend is issued before arrival at the university.
• Master's degree students: CNY 3,000 per month;
• Doctoral degree students: CNY 3,500 per month.
• Comprehensive medical insurance: CNY 800/ year.

Requirements for Chinese Government Scholarship Program Qualification

• Be a citizen of a country other than the People's Republic of China, and be in good health both mentally and physically;
• Be a bachelor's degree holder under the age of 35 when applying for a master's degree program;
• Be a master's degree holder under the age of 40 when applying for a doctoral degree program;
• Have acquired the Chinese proficiency of HSK Level-4 when applying for a Chinese-taught master's or doctoral degree program;
•  Hold minimum requirements set by HIT in academic ability, language proficiency and other relevant criteria.

Documents Required for Application

• Passport home page. The passport needs to be valid until September 2023;

• Highest diploma

• Academic transcripts. Copies of academic records should be from the undergraduate program onwards

• Language qualification certificates.

•  Chinese-taught Programs:

• Master's Degree: HSK Level-4 report or higher (valid for two years)

• Doctoral Degree: HSK Level-4 report or higher (valid for two years)

•  English-taught Programs (for non-English native speakers):

• IELTS at least 6.0, TOEFL at least 80 or other equivalent English language proficiency certificates;

• A study plan (more than 1,000 words). The study plan of a doctoral degree applicant shall be approved and signed by the applicant’s Chinese supervisor. The template can be downloaded at http://studyathit.hit.edu.cn/post/index/459 .

•  Two recommendation letters from professors or associate professors.

• A photocopy of the Foreigner Physical Examination Form (valid within six months). The medical examinations must cover all the items listed in the Foreigner Physical Examination Form. Incomplete records or those without the signature of the attending physician, the official stamp of the hospital or a sealed photograph of the applicant are invalid;

• Bank receipt of the application fee?USD 60 or CNY 400;

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Step 1: Submit all application documents to [email protected] before the deadline.

Step 2: Receive the confirmation E-mail from the Office of International Students Admission of HIT.

Reminder: The admission officer will follow-up on the application via email. Please check the email frequently. Response averages within 24 hours (can be delayed depending due to high number of emails). Please be patient if we don't respond in time.

For more details, visit HIT website