Northeast Normal University CSC Scholarship 2027–2028 (Fully Funded – High-Level Graduates Program, Type B)
The Northeast Normal University CSC Scholarship 2027–2028 is a fully funded Chinese Government Scholarship under the “High-Level Graduates Program” (Type B) at Northeast Normal University (NENU) — a Ministry of Education key university founded in 1946 in Changchun, a member of the 211 Project and Double First-Class initiative, and one of China’s elite teacher-training institutions. The scholarship waives tuition and on-campus accommodation and pays a monthly stipend of RMB 3,000 (Master’s) / 3,500 (PhD) plus comprehensive medical insurance. Applications close on 28 February 2027, with both Chinese-taught (HSK 5 ≥ 180) and English-taught programs available.
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🏛️ About NENU
Northeast Normal University (NENU), founded in 1946 in Changchun, Jilin Province, is a key comprehensive university directly under China’s Ministry of Education, co-funded by the MoE and the Jilin Provincial Government, and a member of the 211 Project and Double First-Class Construction. One of China’s six national normal (teacher-training) universities, NENU is particularly renowned for education, chemistry, ecology and materials. It ranks 501–600 in ARWU 2026, 701–800 in THE 2027, #747 in US News 2027, and #622 in the CWUR 2026 world ranking (top 3% globally, #116 in China), while the KingLead China Public Universities International Competitiveness Ranking 2026 places it #48 with top grades for international education and collaboration.
🎓 Programs
Consult the NENU Master’s and Doctoral Programs for International Students 2027 and select a program by subject, degree level and language of instruction (Chinese-taught or English-taught programs are available). Check the official guide page for the program list and the supervisor directory at iso.nenu.edu.cn/Faculty_Profiles.htm.
💰 Scholarship Coverage
- Tuition fees waived for the study period.
- On-campus accommodation fees waived.
- Living allowance: RMB 3,500/month (PhD) · RMB 3,000/month (Master’s).
- Comprehensive medical insurance for international students in China.
✅ Eligibility Requirements
- Be a non-Chinese citizen.
- Be in good physical and mental health, have strong academic records and good conduct, and comply with Chinese laws and NENU rules.
- Master’s: hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, excellent academic record, aged 35 or younger.
- PhD: hold a master’s degree or equivalent, excellent academic record, aged 40 or younger.
- Language:
- Chinese-taught: HSK Level 5 with a score of at least 180 (exempt if you obtained a degree from a Chinese university through Chinese-medium instruction);
- English-taught: TOEFL 80+ or IELTS 6.0+, or English is your native/official language, or you obtained a degree through English-medium instruction.
- Must not concurrently receive other scholarships funded by Chinese governments or universities (see Important Rules).
📄 Required Documents
- ✔️ Chinese Government Scholarship Application Form, completed online in Chinese or English.
- ✔️ Passport information page — and all Chinese visa pages, if any; the passport must remain valid beyond September 2027.
- ✔️ Notarized degree certificates from the undergraduate level; current students submit an expected graduation certificate and must obtain the required degree before September 2027. Non-Chinese/English documents need notarized Chinese or English translations.
- ✔️ Academic transcripts from the undergraduate level onward (all bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral study through the latest semester), issued and stamped by your university.
- ✔️ Language proficiency evidence — HSK Level 5 ≥ 180 (Chinese-taught) or TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.0+ (English-taught).
- ✔️ Research Proposal, in Chinese or English — at least 1,000 characters (Chinese) or 1,000 words (English); doctoral proposals must be signed by your prospective NENU supervisor. Templates: iso.nenu.edu.cn/Download.htm.
- ✔️ Two recommendation letters from professors or associate professors, each signed with the recommender’s position and contact information.
- ✔️ Portfolio — for arts/design-related programs (videos or artwork).
- ✔️ Foreigner Physical Examination Form (from the Download section), completed in English — valid 6 months.
- ✔️ Non-criminal record certificate, normally issued within 6 months before submission.
- ✔️ Academic achievements (if any): published papers or patents.
- ✔️ Conditional acceptance letter from a supervisor (optional; supervisor info: Faculty_Profiles.htm). Doctoral applicants must still obtain the supervisor signature on the research proposal.
- ✔️ Other supporting documents requested by the International Students Office.
🚀 How to Apply — 6 Steps
📌 Important Rules
- Apply directly — NO agencies: applications submitted through agencies will result in disqualification from the scholarship.
- Watch admission@nenu.edu.cn — NENU contacts applicants from this address for supplementary documents and admission results.
- No concurrent scholarships (one-time awards excepted): violation → cancellation + repayment; deliberate concealment → 3-year ban.
- Register in late August / early September 2027 — late arrival without NENU’s prior approval = withdrawal, scholarship not retained.
- No family members may be brought to China without NENU’s approval.
- All original application documents must be presented at registration; false documents → cancellation of admission or student status.
- Annual scholarship review is compulsory — failing it leads to suspension or cancellation. In principle, you may not change major or duration of study.
☎️ Official Contact & Downloads
International Students Office, Division of International Cooperation & Exchange, Northeast Normal University
📧 Email: admission@nenu.edu.cn
📞 Tel: +86-431-85099754
📍 Address: Room 624, Administration Building, 5268 Renmin Street, Changchun, Jilin 130024, China
🌐 Official notice: iso.nenu.edu.cn/info/1038/3116.htm (published 26 October 2026)
📥 Downloads (research proposal & letter templates, physical exam form): iso.nenu.edu.cn/Download.htm
👨🏫 Supervisor profiles: iso.nenu.edu.cn/Faculty_Profiles.htm
❓ FAQs — Northeast Normal University CSC Scholarship 2027
1. What is the deadline?
28 February 2027 (Beijing time) — the window opened on the publication date (26 October 2026).
2. Is the NENU CSC Scholarship fully funded?
Yes — tuition and on-campus accommodation are waived, plus a monthly living allowance of RMB 3,000 (Master’s) / 3,500 (PhD) and comprehensive medical insurance.
3. What language scores do I need?
Chinese-taught programs: HSK Level 5 with at least 180 points. English-taught programs: TOEFL 80+ or IELTS 6.0+ (or evidence of English-medium/n native English background).
4. What is NENU’s agency number?
10200 — Program Category Type B in the CSC system.
5. Can I apply through an agent?
No. NENU states clearly that applications submitted through agencies will result in disqualification. Apply directly on both portals.
6. When will I know the result?
NENU notifies applicants of final admission results by email before July 2027; registration is in late August or early September 2027.
🏁 Conclusion
The Northeast Normal University CSC Scholarship 2027–2028 delivers full funding — tuition and housing waived, a generous monthly stipend, and insurance — at one of China’s six great normal universities, on a beautiful Changchun campus with both Chinese- and English-taught programs. The winning sequence: CSC portal (Type B, Agency No. 10200) → NENU system (careful — no editing after submission) → online interview → pre-admission notice → re-upload to the CSC system within the deadline given → final decision before July 2027. Remember: no agents, HSK 5 ≥ 180 (or TOEFL 80 / IELTS 6.0), and a supervisor-signed PhD research proposal. Good luck!
🔗 All Important Links
1️⃣ Official Admission Guidelines (NENU)
👉 https://iso.nenu.edu.cn/info/1038/3116.htm
2️⃣ CSC Information System (Step 1 — Type B, Agency No. 10200)
👉 https://www.campuschina.org · studyinchina.csc.edu.cn
3️⃣ NENU International Student Service System (Step 2)
👉 https://studyatnenu.nenu.edu.cn · https://nenu.17gz.org
4️⃣ Downloads & Supervisor Directory
📚 Source: Official “Admission Guidelines for the Chinese Government Scholarship High-level Graduates Program (Type B), Northeast Normal University, 2027-2028”, published 26 October 2026 — https://iso.nenu.edu.cn/info/1038/3116.htm
