The Tsinghua University Chinese Government Scholarship (CGS) 2026 offers outstanding international students the opportunity to attend Beijing, China’s Tsinghua University, one of the most prominent and respected universities in the world. This fully financed fellowship, which is supported by the China Fellowship Council (CSC), helps gifted students pursue undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees in a variety of fields.
The CGS program aims to strengthen international collaboration in education and research between China and other nations, foster academic excellence, and improve mutual understanding and cultural exchange.
The Tsinghua University CGS 2026 offers an exceptional pathway for international students to achieve academic distinction and advance their professional goals in one of Asia’s top universities by providing full financial support, access to top-notch facilities, and an international academic environment.
Host Country: China
University: Tsinghua University
Opportunity Type: Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
Subject: All Subjects
Eligibility Country: International Students
Financial Coverage: Fully Funded
Eligibility Criteria:
Undergraduate Programs
- Academic Requirement: High school diploma or an equivalent qualification.
- Age Limit: Must be under 25 years old.
Master’s Programs
- Academic Requirement: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
- Age Limit: Must be under 35 years old.
Doctoral (PhD) Programs
- Academic Requirement: Master’s degree or equivalent.
- Age Limit: Must be under 40 years old.
Non-degree / Research Programs
- Academic Requirement: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree.
- Age Limit: Must be under 45 years old.
Language Requirements
- For Chinese-taught programs:
- Must submit valid HSK scores as proof of Chinese language proficiency.
For English-taught programs:
- Required to provide IELTS, TOEFL, or an English proficiency certificate issued by the applicant’s previous institution.
Benefits:
- For the duration of the program, there will be no tuition fees.
- free housing on campus or a stipend for students who live off campus.
- Living stipend per month:
- For undergraduates, CNY 2,500
- For master’s students, CNY 3,000
- CNY 3,500 for PhD candidates
- comprehensive health insurance that covers all necessary medical expenses.
- Benefits of Partial CGS
- may offer some of the aforementioned advantages, but not all of them, depending on the kind of scholarship and the results of the selection process.
Deadline: Varies depending on the specific program
