I. Program Overview
The "Youth of Excellence Scheme of China Program - Chinese Government Scholarship" is an initiative by the China Scholarship Council (CSC) aimed at nurturing individuals with a global perspective, exceptional leadership qualities, and strong cross-cultural competence. This program is designed to develop professionals who can contribute to global governance.
Below are the key details of this scholarship program offered by the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC):
Program | Major | Degree Level | Language of Instruction | Contact Information |
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Computer Capability Upgrading for Developing Countries | Computer Science and Technology | Master | English | Mr. Chen: +86-28-61831131, 851633771@qq.com |
Digital Public Governance for Developing Countries | Public Management | Master | English | Prof. Zhao, Ms. Xue: +86-28-61831756, +86-28-61831867, spa@uestc.edu.cn |
II. Study Structure and Scholarship Details
Scholarship Coverage:
The program provides a full scholarship for the selected candidates.
Education Model and Duration:
Students will follow a "1+1" study model:
First Year: Full-time coursework and research at UESTC, along with dissertation preparation.
Second Year: Dissertation completion in the applicant’s home country. Students will return to UESTC to defend their thesis. Degrees will be awarded only to those who successfully pass the defense.
III. Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens, under the age of 45, and in good physical and mental health.
A bachelor’s degree or higher is required, along with at least three years of professional work experience. Preference is given to those with relevant professional training or experience related to the chosen program.
Applicants should belong to one of the following categories:
Government officials at or above the division chief level (or equivalent).
Senior managers in institutions or enterprises.
University or research institution administrators.
Individuals with employment or internship experience in international organizations.
Applicants must obtain a Pre-Admission Letter from the International Student Admission Office at UESTC.
IV. Application Procedure
Step 1: UESTC Pre-Admission Application
Applicants must email UESTC at admission@uestc.edu.cn before March 25, 2025, with the following documents:
Passport copy
Degree certificate and transcripts
Employment certificate
English proficiency certificate
Study plan proposal
Two recommendation letters
Foreigner Physical Examination Form
Non-criminal record certificate
Eligible applicants will receive a Pre-Admission Letter from UESTC.
Step 2: CSC Online Application
Applicants must register on the "Chinese Government Scholarship Management Information System" at http://studyinchina.csc.edu.cn and submit their application, including the Pre-Admission Letter, by March 31, 2025. Use the following details:
Scholarship Type: Type A
Agency No.: 1563
Program Name: Youth of Excellence Scheme of China Program - Chinese Government Scholarship
Majors: Computer Science and Technology / Public Management
V. Selection and Admission Process
The CSC will conduct a preliminary review of the submitted materials.
Applications passing the initial review will be further evaluated by a panel of experts.
Final results will be announced following the expert review process.
VI. Contact Information
Contact Person: Mr. Dong
Phone: +86-28-61831730
Email: admission@uestc.edu.cn
Address: No. 2006, Xiyuan Ave, West Hi-Tech Zone, Chengdu, Sichuan, 611731, P.R. China
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