Overview
Host Country: China
University: Hohai University
Description
Host Country: China
University: Hohai University
Scholarship Type: Fully Funded
Degree Levels: Master’s and PhD
Funded By: Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC)
Deadline: May 15, 2026
Eligibility
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
Must be a citizen of a Belt and Road country
For Master’s: Hold a bachelor’s degree and be under 35 years of age
For PhD: Hold a master’s degree and be under 40 years of age
Demonstrate strong academic background
Provide proof of English language proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL or equivalent)
Submit a research proposal (especially for PhD applicants)
Additional Information
Program Overview
Host Country: China
University: Hohai University
Scholarship Type: Fully Funded
Degree Levels: Master’s and PhD
Funded By: Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC)
Deadline: May 15, 2026
Degree Level
The scholarship is available for:
Master’s Degree Programs
PhD Degree Programs
Available Subjects
The program focuses on specialized and high-demand disciplines, including:
Hydrology and Water Resources
Civil Engineering
Environmental Science and Engineering
Harbor, Coastal, and Offshore Engineering
Agricultural Engineering
Benefits
The Silk Road Scholarship provides full financial support, including:
Full tuition fee waiver
Free on-campus accommodation
Monthly living stipend
Comprehensive medical insurance
Note: International travel expenses are not covered.
About The Scholarship
This scholarship is part of China’s broader effort to strengthen academic collaboration with Belt and Road countries. Unlike general scholarships, this program is highly specialized, targeting students in fields critical to global infrastructure and environmental sustainability.
Hohai University is recognized for its excellence in water resources and engineering, with several disciplines ranked among the top globally.
Eligible Nationalities
Applicants must be from Belt and Road partner countries, such as:
Indonesia
Vietnam
Kazakhstan
Thailand
Ghana
Pakistan and other eligible countries
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
Must be a citizen of a Belt and Road country
For Master’s: Hold a bachelor’s degree and be under 35 years of age
For PhD: Hold a master’s degree and be under 40 years of age
Demonstrate strong academic background
Provide proof of English language proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL or equivalent)
Submit a research proposal (especially for PhD applicants)
Why You Should Apply
This scholarship is ideal for students who:
Have a background in engineering or environmental sciences
Want to specialize in water resource management or infrastructure
Are aiming for careers in research, government, or development sectors
Seek a fully funded opportunity in a technically strong university
Application Procedure
The application process involves multiple steps:
Apply through Hohai University’s online admission system
Submit required academic and personal documents
Apply through the China Scholarship Council (CSC) portal Type: B Agency Number: 10294
Type: B
Agency Number: 10294
Pay a non-refundable application fee (400 RMB)
Attend interview (if required)
Important Notes
The selection process includes university and CSC evaluation
Research proposal quality is critical for selection
Ensure all documents are accurate and complete before submission
Application Deadline
Last Date: May 15, 2026 (Beijing Time)
Frequently Asked Questions Faqs
Is the Silk Road Scholarship fully funded? Yes, it covers tuition, accommodation, stipend, and medical insurance, but not travel costs.
Can students from any country apply? No, only applicants from Belt and Road partner countries are eligible.
Is English proficiency mandatory? Yes, applicants must provide proof of English proficiency such as IELTS or TOEFL.
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Funding
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Organization
Hohai University
Degree
Masters, PhD
Subjects
All Subjects
Nationality
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Country
China
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