For students planning to study for one semester or longer beginning in fall 2014 at a number of universities in China, including Nanjing University, Tianjin Normal University, Ocean University of China, and Zhejiang University. Students must contact the URI Confucius Institute and take the HSK (to be offered at URI on 4/12/14 & 5/10//14) to apply. Please see below for detailed information on the scholarships and how to apply.
2014 Confucius Institute Scholarships and Application Procedures
Confucius Institute
Headquarters/Hanban has started the application for the 2014 Confucius
Institute Scholarships sponsoring students, scholars, and Chinese language
teachers from other countries to study
Chinese Language and Literature, Chinese History and Chinese philosophy in one
of the Chinese universities listed behind.
Scholarships feasible to students
1.
Scholarship for One-Academic-Year Students
Eligibility
Criteria
Non-Chinese
citizens
Confucius Institute or
Confucius Classroom students, or
Over-seas Chinese teachers,
or
Winners of any level “Chinese
Bridge” competitions, or
Excellent university Chinese
majors, or
Scored over 180 in HSK level
3 and over 60 in HSKK primary level
Time of entrance: Fall 2014.
The grant is offered for one academic year for scholarship winners to study in
majors of Chinese Language and Literature, Chinese History and Chinese
philosophy.
2.
Scholarship for One-Semester
Students.
Eligibility Criteria
Non-Chinese citizens
Confucius Institute or Confucius Classroom
students, or
Over-seas Chinese teachers, or
Winners of any level “Chinese Bridge”
competitions, or
University Chinese majors, or
Scored over 120 in HSK level 2 and over 40 in
HSKK primary level
Time
of entrance: fall 2014 or spring
2015, the grant is offered for one semester.
Scholarship
coverage
a.
Monthly living
allowances CNY1400 for one-academic- year students and one-semester students
b.
Registration fee
c.
Tuition fee
d.
Textbooks
e.
On campus
accommodation fee
f.
Moving and
settlement fee CNY 1000 for one-semester students, CNY 1500 for one-year
students
Application procedures
Step 1: Log on to http://cis.chinese.cn ---Register ---fill out the application form online
Step 2: Contact Confucius Institute at URI for
recommendations and for completing required documents before May 10th,
2014.
Step 3: Keep an eye on the admissions
information by June 16th, 2014.
Step 4: Set up contacts with your host institute for
more information.
Application documents required
1.
Photocopy of the
passport photo page
2.
Photocopy of HSK,
HSKK score reports
3.
Notarized highest
diploma attained
4.
Two
recommendation letters
5.
*(optional)
photocopy of Chinese Bridge award certificates
6.
Other materials
required by the host institutes.
Get on to http://cis.chinese.cnfor more detailed information.
Get on to http://www.chinesetest.cn for more information about HSK, HSKK
Appendix
1.
HSK and HSKK
schedule and registration information at URI
2.
List of Host
Institutes for the Confucius Institute Scholarships
The above information is
adapted from “Recruitment
Procedures for Confucius Institute Scholarship (2014)” issued
by Hanban, for more details please check online. For any future disputes,
the complete file given online will count for explanations.
@Confucius Institute at URI
