📖Scholarship Introduction

CEIBS offers merit-based scholarships to first-year students. They are awarded based on applicants' academic and professional achievements, personal accomplishments, interview performance and potential contributions to the MBA programme. Admitted candidates will be automatically considered for this scholarship and there is no need for a separate application.

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📖Scholarship Details

What the Scholarship Includes

CEIBS MBA programme offers a rich and diversified scheme of financial aid to qualified candidates, both domestic and international.

Financial aid includes: merit based scholarships, diversity based fellowships, needs based education fund, social finance loans and others.



Our Financial Aid Office is here to help you finance your MBA studies. Backed by the large amount of financial aid offered in 2020, more than 30% of MBA 2022 students received scholarships or fellowships covering 20-100% of their tuition fees. In addition to this, 20% of MBA 2022 students received loans covering 25-100% of tuition fees.

Who is the scholarship for?

For exceptional international students looking to study an MBA in China.



All candidates are expected to meet the following requirements:

- A bachelor's degree or above

- Full-time work experience of two years or longer

- A GMAT/GRE score (GMAT code: MDQ-HH-39; GRE code: 3654) or CEIBS Admission Test score

- Proficiency in English

Which Program(s) It Covers

CEIBS MBA Program for International students. More info about the program is here.

🏫 About China Europe International Business School, Shanghai

As China’s only business school to originate from government-level collaboration, CEIBS is committed to educating responsible leaders versed in “China Depth, Global Breadth” in line with its motto of “Conscientiousness, Innovation and Excellence”. Leaders from the Chinese central government, the EU and the Shanghai Municipality have respectively lauded CEIBS as a cradle of excellent executives, a role model of EU-China cooperation, and a calling card for Shanghai.

CEIBS offers China’s largest full-time, English-taught MBA programme, the world’s largest EMBA programme, stand-alone Global EMBA, as well as a part-time Finance MBA (FMBA) programme, a range of Executive Education programmes and an intensive PhD programme. Renowned for its academic rigour, CEIBS is the first business school on the Chinese mainland to have been accredited by both EQUIS and AACSB and the only business school in Asia to have simultaneously made it to the Financial Times’ top 30 list of MBA, EMBA and Executive Education programmes.

To date, CEIBS has more than 26,000 alumni from over 90 countries around the world and has provided a broad range of management programmes for nearly 200,000 executives both at home and abroad.

Each year, in dozens of major cities across Asia, Europe and Africa, CEIBS harnesses global insights and wisdom to host high-end academic and industry forums. CEIBS has become an important platform for exchange and cooperation between China and the EU.

Over the past 27 years, CEIBS has grown in tandem with the Chinese economy. In the years ahead, the school will continue to emphasise the innovation, transformation, and globalisation of the Chinese economy in order to facilitate global economic cooperation.

Shanghai Campus

Designed by the architecture firm Pei Cobb Freed & Partners (PCF), the CEIBS Shanghai Campus is one of the most beautiful and distinctive campuses amongst business schools in the world. It covers a total area of 78,000 square metres, with a floor area of 84,000 square metres. European-style galleries and Chinese-style courtyards that fuse artistic expression with functionality fit in well with CEIBS' status as a joint venture between China and the EU, and its strategic positioning of "China Depth, Global Breadth".

The school's world-class facilities are impressive, comfortable, and technologically advanced. Wi-Fi is available in virtually all the rooms from the cafeteria to the 720-seat conference hall, providing students with an easily accessible high-speed connection to the school's information network and databases.

Beijing Campus

Designed by the renowned European architectural firm IDOM, CEIBS' Beijing Campus spans a total area of 3.3 hectares in Beijing's Zhongguancun Software Park—an area hailed as China's Silicon Valley.

The campus features alternate open and enclosed spaces and combines aesthetic elements of Chinese and western culture. Traditional Chinese courtyards and a public street, in particular, create an open atmosphere of communication and sharing. CEIBS' Beijing Campus is not only a first-class venue for teaching and research but a permanent home for CEIBS alumni. Nowadays, CEIBS welcomes domestic and overseas talent with open arms in Beijing, China's political and cultural centre.

Shenzhen Campus

Shenzhen campus is located in the core area of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, with first-class teaching facilities and a harmonious coexistence between humans and nature. The CEIBS Shenzhen campus has cultivated a large number of internationally-minded senior executives for Chinese enterprises and multinational companies thriving in South China.

Entry Requirements

The minimum age is 22 and the maximum age is 45.

You don’t need to have studied Chinese before.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Have passed IELTS level 6, TOEFL qualification.

Minimum education level: Bachelor's.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

📬 Admissions Process

Applicants are encouraged to apply early to ensure availability, and no extra forms are needed for any CEIBS offered scholarships. You can apply to the MBA program here.

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