Tianjin University (TJU), one of China’s oldest and most prestigious universities, invites applications for the fully funded Chinese Government Scholarship – Silk Road Program (CSC Type B) for the Fall 2026 intake. This scholarship covers full tuition waiver, free on-campus accommodation, comprehensive medical insurance, and a monthly living allowance. Applications must be submitted online through both the TJU system (tju.at0086.cn) and the CSC portal (www.csc.edu.cn/laihua/) using Agency Number 10056.
Eligibility Criteria
Nationality & Age:
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Non-Chinese citizens from Belt and Road countries (including Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Iran, Turkey, etc.)
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Bachelor applicants: Under 25 years old with a high school diploma
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Master applicants: Under 35 years old with a bachelor’s degree
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PhD applicants: Under 40 years old with a master’s degree
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Must be in good physical and mental health with no criminal record
Language Proficiency:
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For English-taught programs: IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 80 (native English speakers exempted)
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For Chinese-taught programs: HSK Level 4 or above (Architecture Bachelor is Chinese-taught only)
Other Requirements:
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Foreigner Physical Examination Form (valid for 6 months)
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Strong academic record with recommendation letters
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PhD applicants should have published research papers
Scholarship Benefits
Bachelor’s Programs:
- 100% Tuition Fee Waiver
- Monthly Stipend: CNY 2,500
- Free On-Campus Accommodation
- Comprehensive Medical Insurance Covered
- Registration Fee Waived
Master’s Programs:
- 100% Tuition Fee Waiver
- Monthly Stipend: CNY 3,000
- Free On-Campus Accommodation
- Comprehensive Medical Insurance Covered
- Registration Fee Waived
PhD Programs:
- 100% Tuition Fee Waiver
- Monthly Stipend: CNY 3,500
- Free On-Campus Accommodation
- Comprehensive Medical Insurance Covered
- Registration Fee Waived
Programs
Bachelor Programs:
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Architecture (5-year program, Chinese-taught, portfolio required)
Master Programs (2-3 years) :
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Chemistry (English/Chinese)
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Chemical Engineering (English/Chinese)
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Environmental Science (English/Chinese)
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Hydraulic Engineering (English/Chinese)
PhD Programs (3-4 years) :
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Chemistry (English/Chinese)
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Chemical Engineering (English/Chinese)
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Environmental Science (English/Chinese)
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Hydraulic Engineering (English/Chinese)
How to Apply Tianjin University Admissions 2026 ?
Step 1: Prepare Required Documents
All documents must be in Chinese or English (notarized translations required otherwise):
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Passport copy (valid after September 2026)
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Notarized highest degree certificate (or pre-graduation certificate)
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Notarized academic transcripts
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Study or Research Plan (800+ words for Bachelor, 1000+ words for Master/PhD)
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Two recommendation letters from professors/associate professors (for Master/PhD applicants)
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Language proficiency certificate (IELTS/TOEFL/HSK)
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Foreigner Physical Examination Form (completed after October 2025)
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Certificate of No Criminal Record (valid within 6 months)
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Study Experience Resume (continuous education history from senior high school)
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Published papers or acceptance notifications (mandatory for PhD applicants)
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Architecture applicants: E-work collection and video presentation
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Self-introduction video (3-5 minutes in English/Chinese)
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Pre-admission letter from TJU supervisor (recommended, not mandatory)
Step 2: Apply Online at Tianjin University System
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Visit: tju.at0086.cn/student
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Complete the online application form
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Upload all scanned documents
Step 3: Get Pre-admission Letter (Optional but Recommended)
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Contact a TJU professor in your field of study using faculty contact information available on the TJU website
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Obtain an “Acceptance Letter” if possible to strengthen your application
Step 4: Apply for CSC Scholarship
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Log in to: www.csc.edu.cn/laihua/
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Select Program Category: Type B
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Enter Agency Number: 10056 (Tianjin University)
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Complete and submit the scholarship application
Step 5: Final Selection
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TJU reviews applications and conducts interviews (date notified via email)
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Shortlisted candidates are nominated to China Scholarship Council
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Final results announced: July-August 2026
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Admission letter and JW201 visa form issued for China study visa
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