Amount and duration

Each scholarship covers:

• 100% of tuition fees for the full duration of the CSC funding period
• A grant for living costs
• One return flight from China
• UK visa fees

Eligibility

1. You must be a citizen and permanent resident of the People's Republic of China at the time of application.
2. You must hold an unconditional offer for a full-time MPhil/PhD degree programme at the University of York. You must therefore fulfil the relevant academic entry requirements set by the University, including the relevant level of English language proficiency, by 31 January 2016.
3. You must not be working outside China at the time of application. Successful candidates must agree to return to China upon completion of their studies.
4. Candidates currently studying outside China are eligible to apply, but not those who have already commenced a PhD programme of study prior to the 2016/17 academic year.
5. You must satisfy the selection criteria set out by CSC, which can be found on the CSC website.