SELF-SUPPORTED STUDY IN CHINA
2004-05-13 15:31
ENROLLMENT PROCEDURES &
REQUIREMENTS FOR
SELF-SUPPORTED STUDY IN
CHINA
The China Scholarship Council
(hereinafter referred to as the CSC) takes charge of the
application and enrollment of applicants recommended by
overseas academic institutions, educational organizations or
nongovernmental friendship associations, and takes charge of
individual's application to study in China as
self-supporting student.
1. The duration of
schooling
The duration of study
is:
Undergraduates: 4-5 years
Master's
applicants: 2-3 years
Doctoral applicants: 3
years
General scholars: within 2 years
Senior
scholars: within 1 year
Short-term students: within 6
months
The above duration does not include the time
of elementary Chinese language study.
2.
Qualifications of the applicants
1). Applicants must
be of non-Chinese nationality and be healthy.
2). The
educational background and age limit:
a. Undergraduate
applicants must finish senior high school.
b. Master's
applicants must finish bachelor's study.
c. Doctoral
applicants must finish master's study.
d. General
scholars must finish sophomore's study.
e. Senior
scholars must obtain master's degree or hold academic titles
of vice professor or higher.
3. Submission of
application materials
1). Qualified applicants shall
fill out the Application Form for Self-Support Study in
China ( in duplicates).
2). Submission of the
following materials
a. highest diploma (notarized
photocopy)
b. transcripts (notarized
photocopy)
c. Physical Examination Record for
Foreigner (Photocopy)
d. master's, doctoral applicants
and research scholars, senior scholars must submit two
letters of recommendation (with Chinese or English
translation).
e. Applicants for music or fine arts
shall submit one cassette of recorded audio materials of art
work or six colour photographs of works (including two
sketches and two colour paintings).
f. Applicants for
undergraduate study in science, engineering, agriculture and
medicine shall submit the Certificate of Mathematics,
Physics and Chemistry Tests. Applicants for undergraduate
study in economics, trade and management shall submit the
Certificate of Mathematics Test
Applicants recommended
by overseas academic institutions, educational organizations
or nongovernmental friendship associations shall submit
application materials to the above institutions which will
transfer the materials to the CSC. Individual applicants can
send the materials direct to the CSC. The materials shall
reach the CSC by May 31st 2001.
4. The approval
to study in China
Processed by the CSC and enrolled by
the institution, the CSC, by July 31st 2001, will send the
Admission Notice and Visa Application for Foreigners Wishing
to Study in China (JW201) to the recommending institution or
direct to the applicants.
For individual applicants,
the Chinese institutions are responsible of direct sending
to the applicants the Admission Notice and Visa Application
for Foreigners Wishing to Study in China (JW202).
5. The handling of visa to China, verification
of physical examination and residence in China
1).
Candidates shall bear general passport to apply for the X
visa or F visa with the original copies of Admission Notice,
Visa Application for Foreigners Wishing to Study in China
and Physical Examination Record for Foreigner to the Chinese
embassy (consulate) and register in China with the original
forms of the above documents.
2). After registering in
the institution, candidates shall, with their passports and
the original form of Physical Examination Record for
Foreigner, go through the procedures of verification of
their physical examination at the local quarantine
office.
3). Candidates shall apply within 30 days of
arrival in China for the residency permit to the local
police authority with their passports, Admission Notice,
Visa Application for Foreigners Wishing to Study in China
and the Certificate of Verification of Physical Examination
Record for Foreigner.
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