About the scholarship
The HUST CSC Scholarship Program 2027 is the Chinese Government Scholarship track run by the Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) in Wuhan — one of China’s flagship science-and-engineering research universities. The full scholarship covers tuition, accommodation, a monthly stipend and medical insurance. HUST’s 2027 scholarship information page confirms the Type B (Chinese University Program) application window opens 15 October 2026, with a 25 February 2027 deadline for master’s and doctoral applicants.
Eligibility
- Non-Chinese citizens in good health with no criminal record.
- Type B Chinese University Program: postgraduate only — master’s applicants hold a bachelor’s degree and are under 35; doctoral applicants hold a master’s degree and are under 40. Excellent academic record (published benchmark: GPA 3.0/4, 3.75/5, or 75%+).
- Type B Silk Road Program: bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral applicants from the 10 designated countries (Russia, Malaysia, Mongolia, Laos, Indonesia, Cambodia, Thailand, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Pakistan) — in 5 specialties: Architecture or Software Engineering (bachelor’s, Chinese-medium); Computer Science and Technology, Civil Engineering or Chemistry (master’s/doctoral, English-medium).
- Language proof: English-medium — TOEFL 80+, GRE 310+, IELTS 6.0+, or a previous degree taught in English; Chinese-medium — HSK 4 ≥180 (science/engineering/medicine) or HSK 5 ≥180 (other fields). Bachelor’s Silk Road: HSK 4 ≥180.
Benefits
- Full tuition waiver.
- Accommodation (university housing).
- Monthly stipend for the study period.
- Comprehensive medical insurance.
Documents required
The published document list (best-available 2025 guide; no 2027-specific list yet): degree certificate or enrollment proof, transcripts, personal statement, a 60-second introduction video (English or Chinese), CV, study plan/research proposal (over 1,000 words), writing sample, language proficiency certificate, two recommendation letters from professors or associate professors, and a supervisor acceptance letter where your chosen programme requires one — plus passport, physical examination form, police certificate of no criminal record, and the printed CSC application form.
How to apply
- Apply on the HUST Online Application SystemLog in at HUST’s admission portal, click “Apply for Admission”, submit your academic documents and pay the 800 CNY non-refundable application fee.
- Pass the review and get the pre-admission letterClear the online language test and academic review; HUST issues a pre-admission letter.
- Complete the CSC applicationApply on the Chinese Government Scholarship Information System (campuschina.org) as Type B with HUST agency number 10487.
- Upload non-academic documents and waitUpload them to the HUST system; nomination results are communicated by email.
FAQs
Type B (Chinese University Program) applications run 15 October 2026 to 25 February 2027 for master’s and doctoral applicants. Silk Road bachelor’s runs to 30 April 2027. Type A (Bilateral) follows your home-country dispatching authority’s own deadline.
A full CSC package: tuition waiver, accommodation, a monthly stipend and medical insurance. Exact 2027 stipend amounts are not yet published on HUST’s pages.
Non-Chinese citizens in good health: master’s applicants under 35 with a bachelor’s degree, doctoral applicants under 40 with a master’s degree, plus strong academics and the required language proof.
Type B applications use HUST agency number 10487 on campuschina.org. (Type A applicants get their agency number from their home-country dispatching authority.)
Yes — 800 CNY, non-refundable, for direct (Type B) applications through the HUST portal. Type A (Bilateral) applicants pay no HUST fee.
Verified 19 Oct 2026 on HUST’s official 2027 Scholarship Information page (iso.hust.edu.cn/Scholarships/Scholarship_Information_and_Tips.htm), live-read this run: Type B window opens 15 Oct 2026; deadline 25 Feb 2027 (master’s/doctoral); Silk Road 25 Feb 2027 (master’s/doctoral) and 30 Apr 2027 (bachelor’s); Type A late-Nov to early-Apr via home-country dispatching authority; 800 CNY application fee (rose from 600 CNY in the 2025 guide). Eligibility/document/process detail is the best-available published information (2025 guide / 2026 FAQ) — the detailed 2027 guide and programme lists are not yet published. Stipend amounts and Silk Road benefit details not published — omitted as unverifiable. No time-of-day/timezone stated for deadlines.



