This scholarship is for Undergraduate, Master’s, PhD and Research students.
The Beijing Government Scholarship (BGS) is established to support outstanding international students in pursuing studies or conducting research at higher education institutions and research institutes in Beijing. Both newly admitted students and currently enrolled students may apply for BGS through the host institutions, which are responsible for reviewing applications and determining recipients.
Benefits
The scholarship is divided into Category A, Category B, and Category C, based on levels of study and academic disciplines.
- Category A covers tuition fees, accommodation fees, living expenses, and comprehensive medical insurance premiums.
- Category B covers tuition fees, accommodation fees, and comprehensive medical insurance premiums.
- Category C covers tuition fees and comprehensive medical insurance premiums.
ii. Disbursement
- Tuition fees: Recipients are exempt from tuition fees.
- Accommodation fees: Recipients are exempt from on-campus accommodation fees. For recipients who arrange off-campus accommodation with the approval of the host institution, an accommodation allowance is provided on either a monthly or a quarterly basis in accordance with applicable standards.
- Living expenses: Living expenses shall be disbursed on a regular basis by the host institution.
- Comprehensive medical insurance premiums: The host institution shall either disburse the fees to the recipients upon registration, or purchase the insurance on their behalf in accordance with relevant financial regulations.
Requirements
- Institutions shall formulate scholarship evaluation procedures, review application materials, conduct examinations or assessments, and comprehensively evaluate applicants based on academic performance, overall performance, and development potential to determine the list of recipients and corresponding scholarship categories, and notify applicants accordingly.
- Every BGS recipient must undergo an annual review organized by the host institution, which shall conduct a comprehensive evaluation based on the student’s academic performance, attitude toward study, attendance, and conduct, ensuring standardized and rigorous procedures, with fair outcomes. The review shall be carried out in accordance with the institution’s implementation measures for scholarships. Recipients who fail the review will have their scholarships suspended or revoked in the following academic year.
Institutions may also adjust scholarship categories based on the review results through internal decision-making procedures.
Method of Application
- Inquiry and Application Channels
- Applicants may search for institutions offering BGS and relevant program information in the “Studying in Beijing” section of the International Web Portal of Beijing and submit applications directly to the relevant institutions. For details regarding programs, courses, and required documents, please consult the intended institutions.
- (URL: https://english.beijing.gov.cn/studyinginbeijing/index.html)
- Deadlines
- Application deadlines are determined by each institution and published in the “Studying in Beijing” section of the International Web Portal of Beijing. All application materials must be submitted before the deadline specified by the intended institution.
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