Outstanding international students applying for master’s degree programs at USTC may also apply for the following scholarships:
Type A: CAS-ANSO Scholarship.
Type B: Chinese Government Scholarship.
Type C: USTC Scholarship.
Each scholarship has its own eligibility criteria and application requirements. Applicants should review the relevant provisions carefully before applying.
Applicants may apply for one or more scholarship categories. USTC will conduct a comprehensive evaluation of each applicant and determine whether to recommend the applicant to the relevant scholarship authority for an award. Each applicant may be awarded no more than one category of scholarship.
I. Scholarship Coverage
The CAS-ANSO Scholarship covers:
- tuition waiver；
- comprehensive medical insurance；
- monthly living stipends；
- on-campus dormitory (or off-campus housing subsidy).
Applicants for the Type A Scholarship must create an account in the USTC Online Application System and select the Type A Scholarship. Applicants may also apply for other scholarship categories. USTC will conduct a comprehensive evaluation of each applicant to determine whether to recommend the applicant to the relevant scholarship authority for an award. Each applicant may be awarded no more than one category of scholarship.
II. Eligibility
1. Applicants must be under the age of 30 as of September 1, 2027.
2. Applicants must not be enrolled in a master’s degree program at any institution of higher education in China at the time of application.
3. For all other eligibility requirements, please refer to the 2027 USTC Admission for International Master’s Programs.
Please note:
- Applicants for USTC Fellowship Type A for master’s programs CAN NOT apply for CAS-ANSO Scholarship at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS).
- Scholarship recipients cannot take up other assignments during the period of his/her scholarship.
Application Time: To be announced
CAS-ANSO Scholarship (Degree Program) 2027 Call for Applications: To be announced
III. Application Guideline
1. Create an account in the USTC Online Application System and select the appropriate master’s program and Type A scholarship.
2. Fill in all the information and upload the documents as required.
* After submission of your application, please keep checking your email box used for login in the application system for important notices, including requests for supplementary application materials, notifications regarding online interviews.
* There is no need for finding a host supervisor while applying online.
I. Scholarship Coverage
The Chinese Government Scholarship covers:
- tuition waiver；
- comprehensive medical insurance；
- monthly living stipends；
- on-campus dormitory (or off-campus housing subsidy).
Applicants for the Type B Scholarship must submit a scholarship application through the Chinese Government Scholarship Information System. They must also create an account in the USTC Online Application System and select the Type B Scholarship. Applicants may also apply for other scholarship categories. USTC will conduct a comprehensive evaluation of each applicant to determine whether to recommend the applicant to the relevant scholarship authority for an award. Each applicant may be awarded no more than one category of scholarship.
II. Eligibility
1. Applicants must be under the age of 35 on September 1, 2027.
2. For all other eligibility requirements, please refer to the 2027 USTC Admission for International Master’s Programs.
Please note: Scholarship recipients cannot take up other assignments during the period of his/her scholarship.
Application Time: October 25, 2026 — January 20, 2027
III. Application Guideline
1. Visit “CSC Study in China” Website and click “Scholarship Application for Students”, register an account, complete the required information, and submit your application as instructed. After submission, click “Print the Application Form”, download the form and upload the form into the USTC portal.
2. Create an account in the USTC Online Application System and select the appropriate master’s program and Type B scholarship.
3. Fill in all the information and upload the documents as required.
* After submission of your application, please keep checking your email box used for login in the application system for important notices, including requests for supplementary application materials, notifications regarding online interviews.
* There is no need for finding a host supervisor while applying online.
I. Scholarship Coverage
The USTC scholarship has two levels:
- Level A: tuition waiver, comprehensive medical insurance, monthly living stipends, on-campus dormitory (or off-campus housing subsidy);
- Level B: tuition waiver.
Applicants for the Type C Scholarship must create an account in the USTC Online Application System and select the Type C Scholarship. Applicants may also apply for other scholarship categories. USTC will conduct a comprehensive evaluation of each applicant to determine whether to recommend the applicant to the relevant scholarship authority for an award. Each applicant may be awarded no more than one category of scholarship.
II. Eligibility
1. Applicants must be under the age of 35 on September 1, 2027.
2. For all other eligibility requirements, please refer to the 2027 USTC Admission for International Master’s Programs.
Please note: Scholarship recipients cannot take up other assignments during the period of his/her scholarship.
Application Time: To be announced
III. Application Guideline
1. Create an account in the USTC Online Application System and select the appropriate master’s program and Type C scholarship.
2. Fill in all the information and upload the documents as required.
* After submission of your application, please keep checking your email box used for login in the application system for important notices, including requests for supplementary application materials, notifications regarding online interviews and so on.
* There is no need for finding a host supervisor while applying online.