Fully Funded and Self-Funded Opportunities for Master’s and PhD Programs at East China University of Science and Technology
Are you an international student aspiring to pursue a graduate degree in China? The East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) is offering world-class opportunities for master’s and doctoral students in the 2025 academic year. With both Chinese-taught and English-taught programs, as well as generous scholarship options, ECUST is the perfect destination for your graduate studies.
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Why Choose ECUST for Graduate Studies?
1. Top-Ranked University
ECUST is recognized for its research excellence and innovation in a variety of disciplines.
2. Diverse Programs
Explore a wide range of science, technology, and arts programs designed to cater to global academic interests.
3. Global Community
Join an inclusive academic environment that fosters diversity and attracts students from across the globe.
4. Generous Scholarship Opportunities
ECUST offers scholarships for outstanding students, ensuring a fully-funded or self-funded path to your graduate degree.
Available Degree Programs
Master’s and PhD Programs at ECUST
The ECUST China 2025 Graduate Scholarships are available for international students to undertake Master’s and PhD level programs in various fields.
Available Subjects:
- All subjects are available for study under this scholarship program.
Scholarship Benefits
Fully Funded Scholarships
ECUST offers Chinese Government Scholarships (CGS) and Shanghai Government Scholarships (SGS) for international students, ensuring that your tuition fees and living expenses are fully covered.
Chinese Government Scholarship (CGS)
- Type A: Apply through your home country’s international education authorities.
- Type B: Direct application via the CGS Information Management System (Agency Number: 10251).
Shanghai Government Scholarship (SGS)
Submit applications through the official SGS portal.
Tuition and Fees for ECUST Graduate Programs
Master’s Programs
- Chinese-Taught: 28,000 CNY/year
- English-Taught: 42,000 CNY/year
Ph.D. Programs
- Chinese-Taught: 35,000 CNY/year
- English-Taught: 44,000 CNY/year
Additional Costs
- Accommodation: 80–110 CNY/day
- Insurance: 800 CNY/year
Eligible Nationalities
This scholarship is open to international students from all countries.
Eligibility Criteria
Language Requirements:
- Chinese-Taught Programs: Minimum HSK 5 (210) or HSK 6 (180).
- English-Taught Programs: TOEFL 80, IELTS 6.0, Duolingo 105, or proof of English-taught degrees.
- Native English speakers are exempt from language proficiency requirements.
Note: Eligibility criteria may vary with each scholarship. Please check the official website for detailed information.
How to Apply for ECUST Graduate Programs
Application Procedure
- Online Application: Visit the ECUST Online Application System to submit your application.
- Application Fee: A non-refundable fee of 600 CNY must be paid online or via bank transfer.
Required Documents:
- Passport copy (valid until September 1, 2026 or later)
- Highest degree certificates and transcripts
- Language proficiency proof (HSK, TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo scores)
- Study Plan (minimum 800 words)
- Two Recommendation Letters from professors
- Physical Examination Form
- Non-criminal record certificate
- Financial support statement
Application Timeline and Deadlines
- Scholarship Applications: Deadline February 28, 2025
- Self-Sponsored Applications: Deadline June 15, 2025
