🇨🇳 China Fully Funded Master's PhD / Doctorate

MOFCOM Scholarship (China)

Offered by Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China (MOFCOM)
Total reward
Full tuition + 36,000-42,000 RMB/year stipend
Level
Master's, PhD / Doctorate
Duration
1 to 2 years (master's) or 3 years (doctoral)
Location
China

About this scholarship

Offered by China’s Ministry of Commerce, MOFCOM scholarships target young professionals and government officials from developing countries to pursue Master’s and PhD programs at Chinese partner universities. Focus on development, policy, and technology fields.

Eligibility

  • Non-Chinese citizens from developing countries
  • Under 45 years old
  • Bachelor's degree or above with 3+ years of work experience
  • Government officials, professionals, or academics preferred
  • English proficiency required

Benefits & Coverage

  • Full tuition
  • Accommodation
  • Living stipend (36,000 RMB/year Master's
  • 42,000 RMB/year PhD)
  • Health insurance
  • Round-trip airfare
  • Settlement allowance of 3,000 RMB

Required Documents

Degree certificates, Academic transcripts, Work experience proof, Employer recommendation, Physical examination form, Research plan, Passport copy

How to Apply

  • Be a citizen of an eligible developing country, in good health, typically a mid-career official or professional under about 45 with a relevant degree (bachelor's for master's, master's for doctoral) and work experience
  • Register online via the CSC Study in China portal, selecting the MOFCOM programme category and agency number 00010 and up to three universities/majors
  • Submit the application and documents to the dispatching authority or Chinese Embassy in your country by the deadline; programmes are taught in English

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