Study at Donghua University with
Chinese Government Scholarship(CGS) -
High-level Postgraduate Program
[CGS Category Type B]
For the 2026-2027 academic year, the High-Level Postgraduate Program will continue to be offered under the China Government Scholarships. Following the principles of individual application, university recommendation, expert review, and admission notification, the program will select and admit international students with excellent academic backgrounds, outstanding professional capabilities, and potential for future development to pursue master's or doctoral degrees at Chinese universities.
* The following content is formulated in accordance with the Management Measures for Chinese Government Scholarship and the interpretation right belongs to the International Education Center of Donghua University.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
1. Supporting Categories: Excellent international students applying for pursue a master’s or doctoral degree at DHU
2. Applicable Programs/majors: Those listed on DHU’s 2026 Master's Degree Programs, or 2026 Doctoral Degree Programs
3. Autumn Intake Only: September 2026
4. Scholarship Coverage: full scholarship – during the master's or doctoral length of schooling:
- A waiver of tuition fee;
- A waiver of medical insurance fee;
- A waiver of on-campus dorm fee;
- Monthly stipend (RMB3,000/month for a master’s student, RMB3,500/month for a doctoral student).
TIMELINE
December 1st, 2025 - Januaray 31st, 2026 Submit online application to Donghua University
Register and log into https://admissions.dhu.edu.cn (if you already have your own account, please log in directly), complete the application, and pay online the application fee CNY800.
1. The applicant must apply by him/herself instead of any intermediary agencies or other agents. Once found, the scholarship application qualification will be canceled.
2. Applicants are not allowed to enjoy at the same time any other entrance scholarships financed by Chinese governments at all levels and admission institutions (excluding various one-time awards). Once found, their qualifications for Chinese government scholarships will be canceled, and the granted amounts that have been collected must be returned. Those who deliberately conceal their status of the above-mentioned scholarships support will be canceled the scholarship qualification and not be allowed to apply for Chinese government scholarships within three years.
3. The preparation and submission of application materials must comply with the requirements specified in Donghua University's 2026 Master's Program Application Guide or 2026 Doctoral Program Application Guide. Failure to meet these requirements will result in the invalid application.
Around March 20th Issuance of DHU's Pre-admission Letter
Applicants who receive successively the Pre-admission Letter and guide of optimzing scholarship application via the university’s official email need to follow the instruction to improve your application in CGSIS - China Government Scholarship Information System for International Students (https://www.campuschina.org/) within the time specified by the university.
1. After filling in at CGSIS the personal information, select Category Type B, fill in Donghua University’s agency 10255, as well as your study plan according to the Pre-admission Letter.
2. Upload the Pre-admission Letter issued by DHU. Meanwhile, ensure that all other application materials have been accurately updated and submitted. Among these materials, the Study Plan must include the upload of the Research Plan（for doctoral applicants, this shall consist of the signed cover page）plus the Study Plan.
3. There is no application fee to pay at CGSIS. After complete the submission, inform DHU via email of the serial number of the CGS scholarship application form in a timely manner, otherwise, one may lose the evaluation opportunity of this scholarship.
April-May CSC’s expert review & evaluation
CSC will organize the expert group for evaluation and decide whether to award the scholarship.
May-June Scholarship Award Result announcement by DHU
1. For those who are awarded the scholarship: The university will notify them via official email. After the recipients confirm their acceptance of the result, the university will issue official admission documents.
2. For those who are not awarded the scholarship: Their applications will be automatically transferred to the review process of other types of entrance scholarships (such as SGS, etc.).
End of August – Beginning of September Registration & Enrollment
Scholarship recipients complete the registration procedures for freshmen enrollment within the time specified by the university.
1. Those who do not process freshmen enrollment without approval from the university will be canceled the qualifications of learning at DHU as well as enjoying the scholarship.
2. Scholarship recipients must submit the original application materials for verification at the freshmen enrollment. If the documents are found to be missing or falsified, the qualifications of learning at DHU as well as enjoying the scholarship will be canceled.
3. Scholarship recipients are not allowed to change the admission institution, study program/major, teaching language, as well as the study period indicated on the Admission Notice.
4. Scholarship recipients must participate in the annual scholarship review in accordance with the relevant regulations. Those who fail to pass will be suspended or disqualified from the scholarship.
* Introduction to Chinese Government Scholarships
