Confucius Institute Scholarship
Application for Confucius Institute Scholarship (2019):
Professional Development Program for Chinese Language Teachers in South Asian Countries
For the purpose of cultivating qualified Chinese language teachers and facilitating the promotion of Chinese language and culture, the Confucius Institute Headquarters (Hanban) launches “Confucius Institute Scholarship” (CIS) to support outstanding students, scholars and currently employed Chinese language teachers recommended by Confucius Institutes, independently operation Confucius Classrooms as well as some HSK test centers to study in Chinese universities and colleges.
I. ELIGIBILITY
Non-Chinese citizens
In good physical and mental condition, well performed both academically and behaviorally.
Aspire to take Chinese language teaching and international Chinese promotion as a long-term career.
Applicants should be from 16 to 35 years old before Sep. 1th, 2019. In-service Chinese language teachers shall not exceed 45 years old and undergraduate students should be less than 25 years old.
II. SCHOLARSHIP TYPES AND QUALIFICATIONS
Confucius Institute Scholarship (2019):
Types | Duration | Admission | Curriculum | Chinese Level required | Other requirements |
Intensive Chinese Language Training (One Semester) |
5 months |
09/2019 03/2020 | BTCSOL/Chinese linguistics and literature/Chinese history/Chinese philosophy |
HSK L3 - 180, HSKK Test Score | Be a non-Chinese citizen; Applicants holding the X1 or X2 visa are not eligible |
Intensive Chinese Language Training (One Academic Year) |
11 months |
09/2019 |
BTCSOL |
HSK L3 - 270, HSKK Test Score | Be a non-Chinese citizen; International students currently studying in China are not eligible |
Intensive Chinese Language Training (One Academic Year) |
11 months |
09/2019 | Chinese linguistics and literature/Chinese | HSK L4 - 180, HSKK Intermediate Level | Be a non-Chinese citizen; International students currently studying in China are not |
history/Chinese philosophy | - 60 | eligible | |||
Intensive Chinese Language Training (One Academic Year) |
11 months |
09/2019 |
Intensive Chinese Language Training |
HSK L3 - 210 | Be a non-Chinese citizen; International students currently studying in China are not eligible |
Intensive Chinese Language Training (four weeks) |
Four weeks |
09/2019 12/2019 |
1.Chinese Language plus Home-stay Experience in a Chinese Family 2. Cooperative Scholarship between Hanban and Host Institute |
HSK Test Score | Be a non-Chinese citizen; Applicants holding the X1 or X2 visa are not eligible the program is organized and applied for by a Confucius Institute with 10-15 participants per group. Prior to the trip,a detailed study plan shall be made in consultation with host institutions and such plan shall be submitted to Hanban for approval. |
III. APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Online registration will be available from March 1, 2019 on the Confucius Institute Scholarship website (cis.chinese.cn).
01 Log In
Log into the website http://cis.chinese.cn and search recommendation institutions and Jiangxi University of Science and Technology.
02 Upload
Upload application materials online, track the application progress and feedback.
03 Confirm and Print
Scholarship winners need to confirm with the host institutions about the formalities needed for studying in China and print C IS certificate online.
04 Register
Register at JXUST on time as per the time stipulated in the admission notice.
IV. Application Deadlines
April 20th ---- For new comers starting courses in July, 2019
May 20th ---- For new comers starting courses in September, 2019
September 20th ---- For new comers starting courses in December, 2019
November 20th ---- For new comers starting courses in March, 2020
Hanban will complete the scholarship examination and verification and announce the results three months before the school entrance day specified.
V. POLICIES PERTAINING TO CHINESE BRIDGE AWARD WINNERS
Chinese Bridge winners who have been awarded the 2019 “Confucius Institute Scholarship Certificate” shall log into the scholarship website and submit application documents to relevant host institutions with CIS certificates. Should you have any question, please contact chinesebridge@hanban.org.
VI. OTHERS
1. Please contact JXUST about relevant cultivating plans and courses.
2. Applicants shall be familiar with the specific criteria and closing dates for registration, and follow specific procedures to submit necessary documents.
3. Degree students shall accept the annual assessment under the Annual Appraisal Procedures of Confucius Institute Scholarship.
4. Those who fail to register on time, fail to pass the health assessment, quit or suspend schooling will be deprived of scholarship.
VII. CONTACTS
Office of Confucius Institute at JXUST
Website: http://gjjlyhzc.jxust.edu.cn/index.htm
E-mail: sie@jxust.edu.cn
Contact: Mr.Zhu
Tel: +86-797-8312712 +86-797-8312632
Fax: +86-797-8312107
Division of Test and Scholarships at Hanban
E-mail: scholarships@hanban.org
Fax: +86-10-58595727
Application Documents
1. For all applicants
A scanned copy of the passport page with your personal information
A scanned copy of score reports of the HSK and HSKK tests (within the two-year validity)
A recommendation letter by the head of the recommendation institutions
2. For degree scholarship program applicants
Provide a certification of the highest education diploma (or proof of expected graduation) and an official school transcript.
MTCSOL Students are required to provide 2 recommendation letters from professors or associate professors. Those who can provide a notarized employment agreement with teaching institutions are preferred.
3. In-service Chinese teachers shall submit certificate of employment and recommendation letters provided by institutes they work for.
4. Applicants under the age of 18 shall provide certified documents signed by their entrusted legal guardians in China.