Based on Application Guide forInternational Chinese Language Teachers (Confucius Institute) Scholarship 2020published by Confucius Institute Headquarters, the guide for applying forSoutheast University is shown below.
Eligibility
All applicants shall be:
a) non-Chinese citizens;
b) in good physical and mental conditions,and with good academic performance and conduct;
c) committed to the Chinese languageeducation and related work;
d) between the ages of 16 and 35 (as ofSeptember 1st, 2020). Applicants currently working as Chinese language teachersshall not be over 45, while undergraduate student applicants shall not be over25.
ScholarshipTypes and Qualifications
Scholarship Types | Sponsor Term | Commencing time | Chinese Language Proficiency Requirements | Others | |
Master’s Degree in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages (MTCSOL) | two academic years | September 2020 | minimum score of 210 on the HSK Test (Level 5) as well as 60 on the HSKK test (Intermediate Level) | Bachelor’s degree; Priority will be given to applicants who may provide a work contract with a teaching institution upon completing their studies in China or a proof to the same effect | |
For One-Academic-Year Study
| Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages | eleven months | September 2020 | a minimum score of 270 on the HSK test (Level 3), and an HSKK test score is required | International students currently studying in China are not eligible |
Chinese Language and Literature, Chinese History, Chinese Philosophy | eleven months | September 2020 | a minimum score of 180 on the HSK test (Level 4) and 60 on the HSKK test (Intermediate Level) | International students currently studying in China are not eligible | |
Chinese Language Study | eleven months | September 2020 | a minimum score of 210 on the HSK test (Level 3). Priority will be given to applicants who provide an HSKK test score | International students currently studying in China are not eligible | |
For One-Semester Study
| five months | September 2020 or March 2021 | a minimum score of 180 on the HSK test (Level 3), and an HSKK test score is required. i. TCSOL | Applicants holding the X1 or X2 visa are not eligible | |
Scholarship Coverage andCriteria
Thescholarship provides full coverage on tuition fee, accommodation fee, livingallowance (four-week study students are excluded) and comprehensive medicalinsurance expenses.
For scholarship details, you may visit http://cis.chinese.cn/Account/Proceduresfor.
Application Procedures
Onlineregistration will be available from March 1, 2020 on the International ChineseLanguage Teachers (Confucius Institute) Scholarship application website(cis.chinese.cn). Please log on to search for recommending institutions andhost institutions; upload application materials online; and track theapplication progress, comments and result. Scholarship holders need to confirmwith Southeast University to go through the procedures of studying in China,print out the scholarship certificate online, and register at the university onthe designated date as per the letter of admission.
Theapplication deadlines (Beijing Time) are:
Scholarship types | Commencing time | Application deadlines |
MTCSOL | September 2020 | before May 10th2020 |
For One-Academic-Year Study | September 2020 | before May 10th2020 |
For One-Semester Study
| September 2020 | before May 10th2020 |
For One-Semester Study
| March 2021 | before November 10th2020 |
CIH will entrust an expert panel toreview the applications. Decisions will be made based on HSK and HSKK scoresand levels, and in consideration of country distribution as well as otherfactors. The results will be published about three months before schoolstarts.
ChineseBridge Award Recipient Polices
ChineseBridge winners who have been awarded the 2020 Confucius Institute ScholarshipCertificate shall log onto the International Chinese Language Teachers(Confucius Institute) Scholarship website and submit documents to relevant hostinstitutions upon presentation of their scholarship certificates. For inquiry,please contact chinesebridge@hanban.org.
ApplicationDocuments for International Chinese Language
Documents | MTCSOL | For One-Academic-Year Study | For One-Semester Study |
a scanned copy of passport photo page | ü | ü | ü |
a scanned copy of score reports of the HSK and HSKK tests (within the two-year validity | ü | ü | ü |
a reference letter by the head of the recommending institutions
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a certification of the highest education diploma (or proof of expected graduation)
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an official transcript
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2 reference letters from professors or associate professors | ü |
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study plane or research plan for master degree | ü |
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Reminders:
A.Applicants under the age of 18 shall provide certified documents of designationsigned by their entrusted legal guardians in China
B. Applicants currently working as Chineselanguage teachers shall provide proof of employment as well as a referenceletter by the employer.
C. Applicants shall also provideadditional documents required by the university.
Others
a) Forcurriculum and course information, please visit our website:
https://cis.seu.edu.cn/13917/list.htm
b) Degreestudents are subject to the annual assessment
c)Those that fail to register on time, fail to pass the health assessment, dropout midway and/or suspended from school will be deprived of their scholarship.
d)All applicants can only apply for one type of Chinese government scholarships.Do not to apply repeatedly; otherwise you might be deprived of your scholarship.
Contact
Office of Confucius Institute at Southeast University
Tel: 0086-25-83792660
Email: 103009044@seu.edu.cn
Website: https://cis.seu.edu.cn/13922/list.htm
Division of Testand Scholarships at CIH
Tel:0086-10-58595727
Email: scholarships@hanban.org
