📖Scholarship Introduction

The Xi'an City "The Belt and Road" international students scholarship was founded by the Xi'an Government to create a “City of International Students” to attract more students from countries along the One Belt and One Road.

📖Scholarship Details

What the Scholarship Includes

The Xi'an City "The Belt and Road" international students scholarship offers full and partial scholarships that cover 50% or full tuition fees and a yearly living allowance of up to RMB 25000. 

The supporting categories are as follows:

(1)     Undergraduate Program:

First Prize: 100% tuition fee+15000 CNY/Year (Living Allowance)

Second Prize: 50% tuition fee+15000 CNY/Year(Living Allowance)

Third Prize: 15000 CNY/Year(Living Allowance)

(2)     Master Program:100% tuition fee+20000 CNY/Year(Living Allowance)

(3) Ph.D. Program:100% tuition fee+25000 CNY/Year(Living Allowance)

(4)     Chinese Language Program:10000CNY/Year(Living Allowance)

Who is the scholarship for?

This scholarship is open for undergraduate, postgraduate, and Chinese language students who are citizens of a country from “The Belt and Road Initiative”.

All candidates are expected to meet the following requirements:

A) Undergraduate Scholarship Application Conditions

1)Applicants should comply with Chinese laws and regulations, respect Chinese customs and habits and abide by the regulations and disciplines of the NPU.

2)Be a citizen of a country from “The Belt and Road Initiative”, in good physical and mental health;

     P.S. Applicants must hold a valid passport or valid certificate for at least  4 years and have a two-year record of residence in their country in recent 4 years.

3)Aged between 18 and 30 years old (by September 1, 2020);

For the applicants under 18, please bring the relevant supporting documents (Notarized Certificate of guardian in China) to the official registration.

4)Applicants should have good academic marks(see the table below for  details)

5)Certificate of English or Chinese Proficiency Level (depends on the   language medium ): HSK, TOFEL, IELTS, or GRE, etc,

B) Postgraduate Scholarship Application Conditions

1)Applicants should comply with Chinese laws and regulations, respect  Chinese customs and habits and abide by the regulations and disciplines of the NPU.

2)Be a citizen of a country from “The Belt and Road Initiative”, in good physical and mental health;

     P.S. Applicants must hold a valid passport or valid certificate for at least 4 years and have a two-year record of residence in their country in recent 4 years.

3)  Those who apply for a master's degree in China must have a  bachelor's degree. The age of applicants is not more than 35 years old.  Those who come to China for a doctoral degree must have a master's degree. In principle, they must be no more than 40 years old and in good health condition.

4)  Applicants should have a strong capacity in scientific research

5)pplicants should have good academic marks. GPA from previous   (latest) school must be:

3.0 or above (out of 4.0);

3.75 or above (out of 5.0);

75 or above (out of 100):

Which Program(s) It Covers

All programs offered by Northwestern Polytechnical University for Bachelor's, Master's, Ph.D., and Chinese Language. More info about the programs here.

🏫 About Xi'an Municipal Government

Xi'an, which was called Chang'an in ancient times, is the capital city of China's Shaanxi province and the largest designated central city in Northwest China.

Xi'an Municipal Government provides scholarships to International Students such as ‘The Belt and Road’ International Students Scholarship.

Entry Requirements

The minimum age is 18 and the maximum age is 35.

Min Chinese Level (HSK): None

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate (You can take the English test online here) such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL is an advantage. You can take the English test online here

Minimum education level: High School.

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

📬 Admissions Process

Apply through our platform here.

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