Chinese Language Scholarship (Foundation Year)

Start your China journey with a language foundation year. Many universities offer significant tuition discounts through Foorsa. Learn Mandarin on campus and transition seamlessly into your degree program.

What it covers

Awarded byChinese Universities (via Foorsa)
Tuition covered50-100%
Monthly stipendLanguage year $0
Degree levelsLanguage year
Application windowMarch and September intake
Universities offering it49

Who can apply

Open to all students. No Chinese language requirement. Perfect for beginners who want to learn Chinese before starting a degree program.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Chinese Language Scholarship (Foundation Year) cover?

Start your China journey with a language foundation year. Many universities offer significant tuition discounts through Foorsa. Learn Mandarin on campus and transition seamlessly into your degree program. 50%–100% tuition reduction for language year; Priority admission to degree programs after completion.

Who is eligible for the Chinese Language Scholarship (Foundation Year)?

Open to all students. No Chinese language requirement. Perfect for beginners who want to learn Chinese before starting a degree program.

When do applications for the Chinese Language Scholarship (Foundation Year) open?

March and September intake

How many universities offer the Chinese Language Scholarship (Foundation Year)?

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

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