Fund Details
Chinese Government Scholarship - Bilateral Program (Formerly: Yung Wing Scholarship)
Award Amount
tuition, instructional material, housing, medical care in addition to a monthly stipend for living expenses in China. EXCLUDES travel costs.
Competition Type
Global/National - Yale Endorsement

Brief Description:

The Chinese Government Scholarship - Bilateral Program supports enrollment in a graduate-level program, including further study of Chinese, in mainland China at an approved Chinese university. The duration is up to one academic year. The scholarship covers tuition, instructional material, housing and medical care in addition to a monthly stipend for living expenses in China. (It does not, however, include travel costs.)

Description:

The Chinese Government Scholarship - Bilateral Program supports enrollment in a graduate-level program in mainland China, including further study of Chinese, at an approved Chinese university. The scholarship covers tuition, instructional material, housing and medical care in addition to a monthly stipend for living expenses in China. (It does not, however, include travel costs.)


Application to this program no longer has a Yale University nomination process. Interested Applicants should apply directly through the website and apply to the relevant program(s). 

Applicants must be non-Chinese nationals under the age of 30. An undergraduate recipient would need to take a Leave of Absence during the academic year of the fellowship.

Interested applicants may schedule an appointment with the appropriate adviser here




Application Information:

Apply directly through the online portal and to the relevant program(s). 



Special Eligibility Requirements:

Graduating seniors, graduate students, and alumni (within 5 years of graduation) are eligible to apply.

All applicants must select three Chinese universities where they would like to enroll in graduate programs or study Chinese language. You should list these in your online application as well as in your Project Proposal/Program of Study. Admission to a graduate program (conducted in Chinese) or a Chinese language program rests with the Chinese universities; the China Scholarship Council reserves the right to make adjustments concerning the applicant’s preferred universities. There is no longer a Yale nomination process for this fellowship. 




Links to Additional Information:

  1. Chinese Government Scholarship - Bilateral Program
  2. Information about studying in China
  3. Fellowship Policies
  4. Office of Fellowships
  5. Yale University International Travel Policy


Contact Information:

For questions about this application, please contact Kripa Bhagat at kripa.bhagat@yale.edu

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