As the deadline nears, international students aspiring to study at Peking University (PKU) are urged to submit their scholarship applications before March 6, 2025. This prestigious institution is offering a range of funding opportunities, providing full or partial tuition waivers, living stipends, housing, and medical insurance for graduate students.
Peking University ensures that students applying for scholarships only need to submit one application, which will be considered for multiple scholarship categories. This means students have a greater chance of securing funding based on merit.
Scholarship Opportunities at Peking University
Peking University offers three major scholarship programs for international graduate students. The table below provides an overview of these opportunities:
| Scholarship Name | Benefits | Duration (Master’s) | Duration (PhD) | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese Government Scholarship (CGS) | Full/partial tuition waiver, living stipend, housing, medical insurance | 2-3 years | 4-5 years | Must meet PKU’s admission requirements, apply for a full-time self-funded program, and not hold another Chinese government or PKU scholarship. |
| Peking University Scholarship (PKUS) | Full/partial tuition waiver, living stipend, medical insurance | 2-3 years | 4 years | Must meet PKU’s admission requirements, apply for a full-time self-funded program, and not hold another scholarship. |
| Beijing Government Scholarship (BGS) | Full/partial tuition waiver | 2-3 years | 4-5 years | Must meet PKU’s admission requirements, apply for a full-time self-funded program, and not hold another Chinese government or PKU scholarship. |
Apply: https://oldisd.pku.edu.cn/info/1503/7438.htm.
Application Deadlines to Remember
- PKU System Application Deadline: March 6, 2025 (24:00 Beijing Time)
- CSC System Application Deadline: March 14, 2025 (24:00 Beijing Time)
- Scholarship Award Announcement: July-August 2025 (via email).
DATE . Mar/5/2025