Chinese Scholarship Council Scholarships 2024: For MSc in Public Policy and Human Development
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Introduction to the Chinese Scholarship Council Scholarships 2024
The Chinese Scholarship Council is offering scholarships for MScs in Public Policy and Human Development. The Chinese Scholarship Council (CSC) offers a transformative opportunity for individuals interested in pursuing a Master of Science in Public Policy and Human Development (MPP) at UNU-MERIT. The scholarship programme is designed to support ten incoming students who are citizens of China and covers full tuition fees as well as monthly cost-of-living assistance. In addition, these scholarships cover health insurance and return airfare between China and the Netherlands upon completion of the MPP programme.
This scholarship programme is ideal for individuals seeking to shape the future by contributing to global progress in policy and development. With full tuition coverage and additional support provided by the CSC, awardees can focus on their academic and professional goals without worrying about financial burdens. This is an exciting opportunity for Chinese citizens to gain valuable knowledge and skills in policy and development and to make a meaningful impact on the world.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the CSC Scholarship Program, candidates must:
- Be a citizen of the People’s Republic of China.
- Be under 28 years of age at the time of application.
- Hold a bachelor’s degree or be enrolled in the final year of a master’s degree programme.
- Have experience working in an international organization for at least six (6) months or hold a Master’s degree.
- Have received an offer of admission to the MPP and paid the application handling fee.
Application Timeline
- 15 March 2024: Deadline for MPP application (including handling fee payment).
- 30 March 2024: Applicants are informed of MPP acceptance.
- 10 April 2024: Deadline for MPP-accepted applicants to apply to CSC.
- From June 1, 2024, CSC will inform scholarship applicants of their acceptance.
MPP Scholarships for Non-EU Students
The MPP Scholarship is a prestigious award that is presented annually to a deserving non-EU student who has not yet had the opportunity to study outside of their home country. This scholarship is available to applicants of all ages, and there are no restrictions based on age or previous qualifications.
If you are successful in your application, you will receive funding to cover the non-EU institutional tuition fee for the academic year 2024–25. This fee currently amounts to €16,600 and will be fully covered by the scholarship.
It is important to note that this scholarship is highly competitive, and only one candidate will be selected each year. Therefore, it is recommended that you submit a strong application that showcases your academic achievements, personal qualities, and potential to succeed in your chosen field of study.
If you are interested in applying for this scholarship, be sure to carefully review the eligibility criteria and application requirements before submitting your application.
Eligibility Criteria for MPP Scholarship
To be eligible for the MPP Scholarship, candidates must:
- Hold nationality in a country outside the EU/EEA, the UK, or Switzerland.
- Have not previously studied outside of their home country.
- Hold a bachelor’s or pre-master’s degree.
- Have received an offer of admission to the MPP and paid the application handling fee.
Application Timeline for MPP Scholarship
- Before February 1, 2024, complete the MPP application and pay the handling fee.
- Before February 15, 2024: If accepted onto the programme, apply for the MPP Scholarship.
How to Apply
Applications are done online via the link below. Be sure to work within the application timeline, as late applications will not be considered. Are you ready to unlock your potential? Apply now to shape the future through education and opportunities.
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