The 2018/2019 Chinese Government Scholarship is now open for application. Online application and the corresponding application documents should be submitted to application receiving agency (the address below) no later than Mar. 30, 2018. For more information, please refer to www.csc.edu.cn/laihua.

The Education Office, Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in Chicago is the agency responsible for applications from Michigan、Indiana、Wisconsin、Illinois、Minnesota、Iowa、Missouri、Kansas、Colorado and Chicago, with agency number 8402 (Means of contact: Consul Han, 3322 West Peterson Ave, Chicago, IL, 60659, Tel: 773 279 0337, hanwenjin@educhicago.org)

Eligibility: To be eligible, applicants must

- be a citizen of a country other than the People’s Republic of China, and be in good health, and

- be a high school graduate under the age of 25 when applying for undergraduate programs, or

- be a bachelor’s degree holder under the age of 35 when applying for master’s programs, or

- be a master’s degree holder under the age of 40 when applying for doctoral programs, or

- be under the age of 45 and have completed at least two years of undergraduate study when applying for general scholar programs, or

- be a master’s degree holder or an associate professor (or above) under the age of 50 when applying for senior scholar programs.

Application procedures:

Step 1: Applicants have to finish the online application steps, instructions as follows. After online application, the applicants need to email to the contact person above, providing Serial Number, for the application to be confirmed and to be transferred to next stages for approval. Step 1: Visit http://www.csc.edu.cn/laihua or www.campuschina.org and click “Application Online for International Students”.

Step 2: Read “Tips for online application” carefully before clicking “NEXT” to the registration page.

Step 3: Log in with your user name and password. For new user, please click “Create an account” for registration.

Step 4: Fill in the correct Program Category and Agency Number. An Agency Number represents a specific application

receiving agency and a correct choose of Program Category is necessary before filling in the Agency Number. Please make sure you fill it in correctly, otherwise you will not be able to continue your online application or your application will not be accepted.

Your ‘Program Category’ is : Type A and ‘Agency Number’ is:1243. Once the correct ‘Agency Number’ is entered, the name of the agency will automatically emerge.

Step 5: Fill in the Online Application Form and Upload Supporting Documents truly, correctly and completely following the steps listed on the left of the page.

Applicants are required to select a discipline before choosing their majors. Please refer to the Disciplines Index, which could be downloaded from Help, if you have any doubt about the disciplines and majors.

Step 6: Check each part of your Application carefully before submitting it. Click Submit to submit your Application.

Step 7: You can make changes to your application by clicking Withdraw and Edit the Application on the top of the page. But make sure to submit it again by clicking Submit after finishing all the changes. Otherwise, the retrieved application will become invalid and your new application will not be received either.

Please use Firefox or Internet Explorer (11.0). Menu selection

functions may not work in other browsers.

Only Chinese and English are accepted for the online application.

Instructions of the Chinese Government Scholarship Information System.docx

2018/2019年中国政府奖学金申请通知

　　2018/2019学年中国政府奖学金生的遴选工作已经开始。符合条件的申请人可向中国驻芝加哥总领馆教育组提出申请，也可通过中国国家 留 学 网（ http://www.csc.edu.cn/laihua ）了解各奖学金项目介绍、受理部门、申请办法及流程、中国高校介绍等信息，获得推荐的候选人须于2018年3月30日前完成网上申请。

　　注：中国驻芝加哥总领馆教育组为密歇根州、印第安那州、威斯康星州、伊利诺伊州、明尼苏达州、艾奥瓦州、密苏里州、堪萨斯州、科罗拉多州、芝加哥市申请者的受理机构，受理机构编号为8402 （中国驻芝加哥总领馆教育组联系方式：3322 West Peterson Ave. Chicago, IL 60659, 联系人：韩文进领事 邮件地址hanwenjin@educhicago.org，电话773 279 0337）

　　申请条件

　　1.非中国籍公民，身体健康；

　　2.学历和年龄要求：

　　●学习本科专业者，须具有高中毕业学历，年龄不超过25岁；

　　●攻读硕士学位者，须具有学士学位，年龄不超过35岁；

　　●攻读博士学位者，须具有硕士学位，年龄不超过40岁；

　　●作为普通进修生学习者，须具有大学二年级以上学历，年龄不超过45岁；

　　●作为高级进修生学习者，须具有硕士以上学位或副教授以上职称，年龄不超过50岁。

　　申请程序：

　　申请者须完成网上申请程序，然后通过前述联系方式告知驻芝加哥总领馆教育组，提供系统申请流水号，得到回复确认后，方可视为申请被接受，以便进入后续程序。

　　第1步：访问以下链接，点击“网上报名学生入口”进入申请界面http://www.csc.edu.cn/studyinchina 或www.campuschina.org。

　　第2步：请仔细阅读“注意事项”，并在完成阅读后点击“下一步”继续您的申请。

　　第3步：使用“用户名/注册邮箱”及“密码”登录，新用户请点击“学生注册”。

　　第4步：填写正确的“留学项目种类”及“受理机构编号”，留学项目种类和受理机构编号是“中国政府奖学金来华留学管理信息系统”中的必填内容。您的“留学项目种类”为：A类，“受理机构编号”为：8402。

　　申请人填写后，系统会自动显示所填写的代码代表的受理部门的名称。留学项目种类和受理机构编号存在对应关系，如果填写错误，奖学金受理部门将无法收到在线申请信息。

　　第5步：根据页面左侧列表逐一完成所有申请信息的录入并上传补充材料，请确保信息及材料的正确性、真实性。如果对“学科门类”有疑问，可从“帮助”菜单下载“专业对照表”。

　　第6步：提交申请前请仔细检查各项信息及补充材料。

　　第7步：申请被受理前，申请人可通过点击“撤回并修改申请”对已提交的申请进行修改。申请被撤回后，申请人须在编辑后再次提交，否则该申请将无法被受理。

　　注意：建议使用火狐或IE 11浏览器，如果使用IE浏览器，请去掉浏览器的“兼容性视图模式”后使用。

　　申请人须使用中文或英文完成全部申请信息的填写。