The One Belt One Road Scholarship, also known as the Belt and Road Initiative Scholarship (BRI Scholarship), aims to foster international cooperation and exchange between China and countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative. It supports students from these countries pursuing higher education in various disciplines at Chinese universities.
• Full or Partial Tuition Coverage: Scholarships typically fully or partially cover tuition fees.
• Living Allowance: Recipients may receive a monthly stipend to cover living expenses.
• Accommodation: Some scholarships include provisions for accommodation on or off campus.
• Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance coverage is often provided.
• Undergrad Program Local Government Scholarship: CNY 2000 RMB Monthly Stipend, free tuition,
• Master Program Students Local Government Scholarship: CNY 3000 RMB Monthly Stipend, free tuition,
• Doctoral Program StudentsLocal Government Scholarship: CNY 3500 RMB Monthly Stipend, free tuition,
To qualify for the One Belt One Road Scholarship, applicants generally need to:
Nationality: Be a citizen of a country participating in the Belt and Road Initiative.
Academic Background: Meet the educational requirements of the Chinese universities offering the scholarships.
Language Proficiency: Demonstrate proficiency in Chinese or English, depending on the language of instruction of the chosen program.
Health: Meet the health standards set by the Chinese government for international students.
There is an age limit for different programs – Bachelor’s Degree Scholarships limit the applicant’s age to 25 Years, a Master’s degree is 35 Years, and a Doctorate or PhD is 40 years.
Scholarships are available across various Chinese universities participating in the Belt and Road Initiative. Some prominent universities offering these scholarships include:
Tsinghua University
Peking University
Fudan University
Zhejiang University
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Renmin University of China
Xi’an Jiaotong University
China Agricultural University
Beijing Institute of Technology
University of International Business and Economics
Shanghai University of Political Science and Law (SHUPL)
Beijing Foreign Studies University
Beijing Normal University
Xiamen University