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Belt and Road Scholarship

Belt and Road Scholarship: 100% of tuition, $400+/month stipend, 200 universities. Applications January – April. Check your eligibility with Foorsa.

What it covers

Awarded byChinese Government (Ministry of Education)
Tuition covered100%
Monthly stipendBachelor's $400 · Master's $450 · PhD $500
Degree levelsBachelor's, Master's, PhD
Application windowJanuary – April
Universities offering it200

Who can apply

For students from Belt and Road countries (including Morocco). Priority for STEM fields. Must have good academic record.

How it compares

This is one of 9 fully funded awards among the 12 Foorsa tracks. The monthly stipend starts at $400, the 3rd highest of the twelve. It is accepted at 200 universities, the 2nd widest reach on the list. Open at Bachelor's, Master's and PhD. Programmes are available in English, as they are for 10 of the 12. Competition is real: this is one of three where a strong file matters most.

Where you can use it

Universities taking this scholarship sit in 8 of the cities Foorsa covers:

Beijing · Shanghai · Hangzhou · Nanjing · Wuhan · Guangzhou · Chengdu · Xi'an

Frequently asked questions

What does the Belt and Road Scholarship cover?

Belt and Road Scholarship: 100% of tuition, $400+/month stipend, 200 universities. Applications January – April. Check your eligibility with Foorsa. Full tuition waiver; Monthly stipend; Free accommodation; Health insurance.

Who is eligible for the Belt and Road Scholarship?

For students from Belt and Road countries (including Morocco). Priority for STEM fields. Must have good academic record.

When do applications for the Belt and Road Scholarship open?

January – April

How many universities offer the Belt and Road Scholarship?

200 Chinese universities take part, including in Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou.

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