Students from developing nations can apply for fully funded opportunities through the famous China Atomic Energy Authority (CAEA) and People’s Republic of China Ministry of Education’s Atomic Energy Scholarship (AES) Program 2025. By providing higher education in nuclear science and technology, the program seeks to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy.
Since its launch in 2015, the AES Program has helped numerous outstanding candidates get master’s and doctoral degrees. Now that Phase 2 has begun, the initiative will provide funding for 100 new students every year between 2023 and 2027.
Students will have access to cutting-edge resources and specialized knowledge in nuclear science and technology by studying at Zhejiang University and 12 other top Chinese universities.
Host Country: China
University: Zhejiang University
Opportunity Type: Masters, PhD
Subjects: Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Science and Technology
Eligibility Country: International students
Financial coverage: Fully Funded
Eligibility Criteria:
Citizenship: Candidates must not be citizens of China.
Academic Requirements:
- Master’s Program: A bachelor’s degree in physics, energy, mechanics, nuclear engineering, or a similar discipline.
- A master’s degree in a pertinent field is required for a doctoral program.
Proficiency in Language:
- proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
- a current certificate of language competency (TOEFL, IELTS, etc.).
Maximum Age:
- Applicants for master’s degrees must be under 35.
- Under 40 for those seeking a doctorate.
job Experience: Candidates with previous nuclear-related job experience will be given preference.
Benefits:
- The full cost of tuition is covered for the duration of the program.
- Accommodations: Offered in dorms at universities or with a comparable subsidy.
- Stipend per Month:
- CNY 3,000 for master’s degree candidates.
- CNY 3,500 for doctoral students.
Deadline: 31 May 2025
