Beijing Foreign Studies University Scholarships 2027

If you are planning to study in China in 2027 on a fully funded scholarship, the Beijing Government is pleased to welcome you to China.

To encourage more outstanding international students to pursue studies and academic research at Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU), self-financed applicants may apply for the Beijing Government Scholarship or the Chinese Government Scholarships in accordance with personal circumstances.

The Beijing Government Scholarship (BGS) at BFSU provides self-financed international applicants with substantial financial support to complete their undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, or visiting non-degree studies.

To be considered for the Beijing Government Scholarship 2027, you must meet the following criteria;

• Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens, friendly to China and in good physical and mental health.

Academic Background & Age Limits

• Bachelor’s program applicants: High school graduate or equivalent, aged under 25.

• Master’s program applicants: Bachelor’s degree holder or equivalent, aged under 35.

• Doctoral program applicants: Master’s degree holder or equivalent, aged under 40.

• Undergraduate foundation program applicants: High school graduate or equivalent with pre-admission notice, aged under 24.

• Visiting & exchange students: Bachelor degree holder or current undergraduate/postgraduate student, aged under 45.

• Visiting scholars: Master’s degree or above, or associate professor title or above, aged under 50.

Language & Academic Requirements

• For Chinese-taught programs: Foundation & visiting programs: Minimum HSK Level 3

• Degree programs: Minimum HSK Level 4

• For foreign language-taught programs: Please refer to program catalogues and faculty notices for specific language requirements.

• Minimum academic performance: Average score 80 out of 100 or GPA 3.0. Current students shall have an average score no less than 80 in the previous academic year.

The different types of Beijing Foreign Studies University Scholarships include;

Beijing Government Scholarship Categories*

• Category A: Covers tuition fees, accommodation fees, living allowance and comprehensive medical insurance.

• Category B: Covers tuition fees, accommodation fees and comprehensive medical insurance.

• Category C: Covers tuition fees and comprehensive medical insurance.

Details of Benefits include;

• Tuition Fee: Full tuition waiver for one academic year, subject to the official tuition standard of BFSU in the current year.

• Accommodation: Free on-campus dormitory provided by the university. For off-campus accommodation allowance:

  • Undergraduates & Postgraduates: RMB 700 per month

• Doctoral students: RMB 1,000 per month

Available Chinese Government Scholarships include;

• Chinese Government Scholarship (Type A)

• Chinese Government Scholarship (Type B) University Postgraduate Program

• Chinese Government Scholarship (Type B) Silk Road Program

• International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship

• China Studies Program: Ph.D. Fellowship of China Studies Program

• China Studies Program: Advanced Chinese Interpretation and Translation Training Program for Overseas Talents

To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;

• Completed Beijing Government Scholarship Application Form (download from https://study.bfsu.edu.cn and upload as additional attachment)

• Highest academic degree certificate and academic transcripts

• Language proficiency certificates (HSK, IELTS, TOEFL, etc.)

• CSCA score report for undergraduate program applicants

• Other supportive documents such as recommendation letters and award certificates (optional)

• Other documents as specified in BFSU International Student Admission Brochure

To apply for the Beijing Foreign Studies University Scholarship, interested and qualified candidates should;

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  Click the green button below to go the BFSU website

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  Complete the application form and attach all required documents by the deadline.

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  Completed applications will be reviewed by the International Admissions Office and successful candidates will be contacted and notified.