Postgraduate Research Scholarships 2023-24, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China
Deadline for applications: 15 April 2023
XJTLU offers a range of scholarships to highly motivated and dedicated candidates to pursue research leading to a doctoral degree. Qualified applicants may receive financial support including:
- A full scholarship: consists of a tuition fee waiver for three years (RMB 240,000 total value/ RMB 297,000 total value from September 1st 2023) and a monthly stipend of RMB 5,000 for three years (RMB 180,000 total value).
- A fees-only scholarship: consists of a tuition fee waiver for three years (RMB 240,000 total value/ RMB 297,000 total value from September 1st 2023);
- A partial tuition-fee scholarship: consists of up to 50% tuition fee reduction for three years(RMB 120,000 total value/ RMB 148,500 total value from September 1st 2023).
It is a condition of the award that full scholarship holders are required to undertake a Teaching Assistant or Research Assistant role; while these positions are also available for fees-only scholarship holders and partial tuition-fee scholarship holders, who will be paid with university standard.
Scholarships are available for full-time study only, and there are currently no scholarships available for part-time programmes.
If you are seeking doctoral funding opportunities, you could either apply for a scholarship for an existing funded PhD project or a scholarship with your own project.
APPLY FOR A SCHOLARSHIP FOR AN EXISTING FUNDED PHD PROJECT
You can apply for an existing PhD project which has received funds from the University or external funding bodies. These projects have an established research topic and a formed supervisory team. You can check the below list of funded PhD project for information about specific projects available or contact potential supervisors to discuss funding opportunities.
These projects are remain open until the position is filled. The start date of the programme is normally the first day of March, June, September, or December.
Please note the reference number with* refers to PhD project collaborated with industry.
- School of Advanced Technology
- Design School
- School of Humanities and Social Sciences
- International Business School Suzhou
- School of Mathematics and Physics
- School of Science
- XJTLU Wisdom Lake Academy of Pharmacy
- School of AI and Advanced Computing
- School of Chips
- School of Robotics
APPLY FOR A SCHOLARSHIP WITH YOUR OWN PROJECT
This scholarship aims to cultivate innovative applicants who devote to their original research projects. You can bring your own research project to apply for a scholarship. This scholarship is available to potential doctoral candidates whose principal supervisor is from following schools:
- Academy of Film and Creative Technology
- Academy of Future Education
- Design School
- International Business School Suzhou
- School of Humanities and Social Sciences
- XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang)
The scholarship application is only open to the applicant applying for a full-time doctoral programme.
TIMELINE
There will be two application rounds for each academic year:
- First round– applications submitted by 17:00 CST (UTC+8), 15 October will be reviewed in the first round and the successful scholarship recipients will be announced in December.
- Second round– applications submitted by 17:00 CST (UTC+8), 15 April will be reviewed in the second round and the successful scholarship recipients will be announced in July.
The scholarship deadlines are strictly adhered to and late submission will not be accepted.
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION SUBMISSION
The scholarship application should be submitted through online system following the normal PhD application procedure. The admission process of doctoral programme will be initiated after the release of scholarship result.
More details can be found on the ‘How to Apply‘ page of the website.
Source / More information: Official Website HERE.