Dalian Uniersity of Technology Liaoning Government Scholarship

Scholarship Benefits

1. Full‑waiver of tuition fees together with free on‑campus dormitory accommodation.
2. Monthly living stipend for doctoral candidates: CNY 3,500 per month.
3. Medical insurance coverage will be arranged in compliance with prevailing official provisions.
4. All international travel costs shall be borne by applicants themselves.

Eligibility Requirements

1. Applicants must be non‑Chinese nationals with sound physical health condition.
2. Candidates are required to observe Chinese national laws as well as all institutional rules of Dalian University of Technology.
3. A master’s degree validated by China’s Ministry of Education is mandatory, and applicants shall not exceed 40 years of age.
4. Applicants need to demonstrate outstanding academic track‑records and furnish two recommendation letters from professors.
5. Those who are recipients of any other Chinese government‑funded scholarship are disqualified from this program.

Required Application Materials

1. Liaoning Provincial Government Scholarship Application Form (officially issued by Liaoning Provincial Department of Education): one original document plus one photocopy.
2. Notarized copies of your highest‑level degree certificate and academic transcripts. Current students or working professionals additionally need to submit student status verification or employment certification papers. Any document written in languages other than Chinese or English must come with notarized translations in either Chinese or English.
3. Language proficiency evidence: HSK score report (subject to requirements of your admitting faculty), or English‑language test results: IELTS 5.5 or above, TOEFL 80 or higher.
4. One original and one copy of the Foreigner Physical Examination Form (issued by China’s quarantine authorities) together with blood‑test report.
5. Personal study or research proposal with a minimum word count of 1000 words.
6. Two recommendation letters written in Chinese or English, provided by professors or associate professors from your former alma mater.
7. Supervisor’s acceptance letter from Dalian University of Technology (DUT).
8. Non‑criminal record certificate.
9. Photocopy of the biographical page of your valid passport.

Application Timeline

Open from November through early March of the next calendar year. Within this application window, candidates shall submit their application to the School of International Education at Dalian University of Technology and send hard‑copy documents in two complete sets by post.