Tianjin University Chinese Scholarship 2026
Tianjin University has announced the Chinese Government Scholarship 2026 (Type B) for international students. The scholarship is fully funded and targets Master’s and PhD programs. It is designed to attract outstanding students worldwide. The program focuses on engineering, science, management, humanities, and social sciences.
The scholarship is highly competitive and merit-based. Selected students receive full financial support and other benefits. Applications are open through the Tianjin University Online System and the China Scholarship Council (CSC) portal. The deadline to apply is January 18, 2026.
- Fully funded Type B scholarship
- For Master’s and PhD programs
- Focus on top academic fields
- Open to international students
Available Programs and Language Options
Tianjin University offers 104 Master’s programs and 125 PhD programs under this scholarship. Among them, 29 Master’s and 55 PhD programs are taught in English. Students can choose programs based on academic interest and background. Both English-taught and Chinese-taught programs are available.
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Applicants must carefully select their program and ensure they meet the language requirements. English programs require IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 80. Chinese programs require HSK Level 5 with a minimum score of 180. This ensures students can perform academically in their chosen language of instruction.
- 104 Master’s programs, 125 PhD programs
- 29 English Master’s programs, 55 English PhD programs
- Choice of English or Chinese instruction
- Program selection based on interest and eligibility
| Program Type | Total Programs | English-Taught Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master’s | 104 | 29 |
| PhD | 125 | 55 |
Scholarship Benefits
The scholarship covers full tuition fees for the entire degree program. It also provides on-campus accommodation or a housing subsidy. Students receive comprehensive medical insurance to cover health needs. A monthly stipend of CNY 3,500 is provided for both Master’s and PhD students.
The scholarship does not cover international airfare. Students are responsible for travel expenses to China. However, the full support for tuition, accommodation, and living costs makes it highly beneficial for international students seeking quality education.
- Full tuition fee waiver
- On-campus accommodation or subsidy
- Medical insurance included
- Monthly stipend of CNY 3,500
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.2 out of 4.0 or equivalent. PhD applicants must have at least one published academic paper. Candidates should meet the academic requirements of their chosen program. This ensures students are prepared for high-level research and studies.
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English-taught programs require IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 80. Chinese-taught programs require HSK Level 5 with a minimum score of 180. Students from all countries are eligible if they meet the academic and language criteria.
- Minimum GPA 3.2/4.0
- PhD applicants need one published paper
- Must meet program academic requirements
- Language proficiency required
Application Process
Applicants must apply through the Tianjin University Online System. A separate application must also be submitted via the China Scholarship Council (CSC) portal. Tianjin University Agency Number is 10056. The scholarship category is Type B.
Applications should be submitted before January 18, 2026. Candidates should carefully complete all fields and attach required documents. Only complete and accurate applications will be considered for selection.
- Apply via Tianjin University Online System
- Submit separate CSC application
- Agency Number: 10056
- Deadline: January 18, 2026
Duration and Selection
The scholarship covers the full standard duration of the selected degree program. Continuation depends on satisfactory academic performance. Selection is highly competitive and based on academic excellence.
Students with strong research potential and exceptional records are prioritized. The process ensures that only qualified candidates benefit from the fully funded scholarship. This encourages a high standard of international academic participation.
- Covers full degree duration
- Requires satisfactory academic performance
- Merit-based competitive selection
- Prioritizes research and excellence
FAQs
Who can apply for the Tianjin University Chinese Government Scholarship 2026?
International students seeking Master’s or PhD programs in engineering, science, management, humanities, or social sciences.
What does the scholarship cover?
Full tuition, accommodation or housing subsidy, medical insurance, and a monthly stipend of CNY 3,500.
Is English proficiency required?
Yes, IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 80 for English-taught programs; HSK 5 (180+) for Chinese-taught programs.
When is the application deadline?
January 18, 2026, via Tianjin University and CSC portals.
Do PhD applicants need prior research experience?
Yes, at least one published academic paper is required for PhD applicants.