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USTC Fellowship

USTC Fellowship
USTC Fellowship for Non-degree Programs

Winter Camp

Introduction

Applicants for Winter Camp in USTC can apply for USTC Fellowship. There are three different levels,

● Level A is funded by USTC, which includes: tuition waiver, Comprehensive Medical Insurance, free university dormitory, international travel subsidy and stipend;

● Level B is funded by USTC, which includes: tuition waiver, Comprehensive Medical Insurance, international travel subsidy and stipend ;

● Level C is funded by USTC, which includes: tuition waiver, Comprehensive Medical Insurance and international travel subsidy.

* To apply for the fellowship, applicants need to create their account on the USTC Application System and select the fellowship that they want to apply for. Applicants can apply for one level. USTC has the right to decide which level fellowship he/she may be given based on the comprehensive elevation of each applicant.

* If applicants don’t get admission with any level of fellowship, they could get admission as a self-financed student. More information on fees and payment could be found in corresponding factsheet.

Eligibility 

1. Non-Chinese citizens with a valid foreign passport, in good mental and physical health

2. Good command of English

3. Current undergraduate student or master student

4. Students who have completed an undergraduate or a graduate program and wish to further their learning at USTC

Application Period 

Submit the application online with completed and required materials before November 30, 2023.

Step by Step Guideline 

1.  Click online application  

2. Register−−> Start Application −−> Application −−>Non-Degree Programs Application −−>Summer &Winter Camp, complete the application form, upload the documents (fields marked with an asterisk are required), submit the application


Research Internship Program

Introduction

Applicants for Research Internship Programs in USTC can apply for USTC Fellowship. There are three different levels, 

● Level A is funded by USTC, which includes: tuition waiver, Comprehensive Medical Insurance, free university dormitory, and monthly stipend up to 2,500 RMB for undergraduate student, 3,000 RMB for master student, 3,500 RMB for Ph.D. student ; 

● Level B is funded by USTC, which includes: tuition waiver, Comprehensive Medical Insurance, free university dormitory ; 

● Level C is funded by USTC, which includes: tuition waiver.

* To apply for the fellowship, applicants need to create their account on the  USTC Application System and select the fellowship that they want to apply for. Applicants can either apply for one level or all three levels at the same time. If one applies for more than one level, USTC has the right to decide which level fellowship he/she may be given based on the comprehensive elevation of each applicant.

* If applicants don’t get admission with any level of fellowship, they could get admission as a self-financed student. More information on fees and payment could be found in corresponding factsheet.

Eligibility

1. Non-Chinese citizens with a valid passport, in good physical and mental health, and awarded a graduation certificate from senior high school.

2. Between 18-50 years old  (age of 18-50)

3. Good command of English

Application time

  • Applicants who apply for USTC Fellowship Level A are required to complete application procedures online during the following period:

Jan.1 — Mar.31 (for fall semester)

July1 — Sept.30 (for spring semester)

  • Applicants who apply for USTC Fellowship Level B, Level C or support by themselves are required to complete application procedures online at least three months before expected entry date to USTC.

Step by Step Guideline

1. Applicants need to contact USTC professors in related research field and obtaining  

  pre-acceptance from professors before submitting applications online. 

  Supervisors' profiles:

  http://en.ustc.edu.cn/faculty/201105/t20110530_112483.html    

  Websites of schools:                      

  http://en.ustc.edu.cn/5391/list.htm

2. Create your account in the online application system.

3. Fill in all the information and upload the documents as required.

* After applying on the USTC application system, please keep checking your email box used for registration on the application system for further application documentation and so on.

Application materials required:

● Photocopy of passport (ordinary passport with validity of at least one year).

● A study or research proposal 

● Curriculum Vitae

● At least one letter of recommendation from full professors or associate professors (with phone number and email address)

An acceptance letter by USTC professor (Right click to Download)

● Chinese or English language proficiency if applicants have

● For undergraduate student: certificate of enrollment and transcript 

●For master student/Ph.D student: certificate of enrollment, transcript, authenticated copies of degree Certificate, other graduation certificates of high educational institution if applicants have.

* If applicants already graduated but have not yet obtained the degree certificate, they must provide official documents explaining the reasons and stating clearly when they will obtain the degree certificate.

* Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized translations in Chinese or English.

* Application materials will NOT be returned regardless of the application result.

Visiting Student Program (courses study)

Introduction

Applicants for Visiting Student Programs in USTC can apply for USTC Fellowship. There are three different levels, 

● Level A is funded by USTC, which includes: tuition waiver, Comprehensive Medical Insurance, free university dormitory, and monthly stipend up to 2,500 RMB for an undergraduate student, 3,000 RMB for a master student, and 3,500 RMB for a Ph.D. student; 

● Level B is funded by USTC, which includes: tuition waiver, Comprehensive Medical Insurance, free university dormitory; 

● Level C is funded by USTC, which includes: tuition waiver.

To apply for the fellowship, applicants need to create their account on the  USTC Application System and select the fellowship that they want to apply for. Applicants can either apply for one level or all three levels at the same time. If one applies for more than one level, USTC has the right to decide which level fellowship he/she may be given based on the comprehensive elevation of each applicant.

* If applicants don’t get admission with any level of fellowship, they could get admission as a self-financed student. More information on fees and payment could be found in corresponding factsheet.

Eligibility

1. Non-Chinese citizens with a valid passport, in good physical and mental health, and awarded a graduation certificate from senior high school.

2. Between 18-50 years old (age of 18-50)

3. Applicants who are applying for Chinese-taught courses need to meet the relevant Chinese proficiency;

  Applicants who are applying for English-taught courses need to meet the relevant  English proficiency.

Application Period

  • Applicants who apply for USTC Fellowwship Level A are required to complete application procedures online during the following period:

Jan.1 — Mar.31 (for fall semester)

July1 — Sept.30 (for spring semester)

  • Applicants who apply for USTC Fellowwship Level B, Level C or support by themselves are required to complete application procedures online during the following period:

Mar.1 — May 31 (for fall semester)

Sept.1 — Nov.30 (for spring semester)

Step by Step Guideline

  1. Applicants need to select major as follows,

  List of Undergraduate Programs

  List of Master's Degree Programs  (instructed in English)

  List of Master's Degree Programs  (instructed in Chinese)

  List of Doctoral Degree Programs (instructed in Chinese / English)

2. Create your account in the online application system.

3. Fill in all the information and upload the documents as required.

* After applying on the USTC application system, please keep checking your email box used for registration on the application system for further application documentation and so on.

Application materials required:

● Photocopy of passport (ordinary passport with validity of at least one year)

● Curriculum Vitae

● At least one letter of recommendation from full professors or associate professors (with phone number and email address)

● Chinese language proficiency certificate or documents (for Chinese-taught majors) 

● Certificate of enrollment and transcript 

* Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized translations in Chinese or English.

* Application materials will NOT be returned regardless of the application result.