中国政府奖学金申请常见问题Q&A

（学生版）

Chinese Government Scholarship Application Q&A

(Student Version)

Q1：按照申请渠道，中国政府奖学金包含哪些项目？

包含国别双边项目（Type A）和自主招生“高水平研究生”项目（Type B）。

国别双边项目（Type A）：申请人应在规定时间内向本国留学派遣部门（一般是中国驻境外使领馆教育文化处）提出申请。可招收本科、硕士、博士及进修生。

“高水平研究生”项目（Type B）：仅招收硕士和博士研究生，申请人可直接向吉林大学国际教育学院申请。

Q1: What programs, according to the channels of application, are included in the Chinese Government Scholarship?

Bilateral Program (Type A) and "High-level Graduate" Program (Type B) under independent recruitment.

Bilateral Program (Type A): Applicants should submit an application to the international student dispatching department of their home country (usually the office of educational and cultural affairs of Chinese diplomatic missions) within the specified period. The program recruits undergraduate, master, doctoral and advanced students.

"High-level Graduate" Program (Type B): Only master's and doctoral students are accepted, and applicants can apply directly to the College of International Education, Jilin University.

Q2：中国政府奖学金什么时间开始申请？

国别双边项目（Type A）申请截止时间及具体要求应向本国留学派遣部门了解。招生审核时间以国家留学基金委通过系统推荐学生时间为准，一般为每年3-4月截止。

自主招生“高水平研究生”项目（Type B）招生启动时间一般为每年11月至次年1月，具体以国家留学基金委和学校发布通知时间为准。

Q2: When will the application for the Chinese Government Scholarship begin?

For the application deadline and specific requirements of the Bilateral Program (Type A), the applicants can consult the international student dispatching department of their home country. A student's admission review time is based on when the China Scholarship Council recommends students through the system, which generally ends in March to April of each year.

The "High-level Graduate" Program (Type B) under independent recruitment generally starts enrollment from November to January of the following year, and the specific time is subject to the announcement by the China Scholarship Council and universities.

Q3：中国政府奖学金资助内容有哪些？

奖学金生免交学费，提供校内公寓住宿，在华学习期间生活费（按月发放）和来华综合医疗保险。

Q3: What does the Chinese Government Scholarship cover?

Students who get the scholarship are exempted from paying tuition fees and provided with on-campus apartment accommodation. The scholarship also covers their living expenses (paid monthly) and comprehensive medical insurance during the applicant’s study in China.

Q4：吉林大学中国政府奖学金招生简章在哪里可以查询？

可访问吉林大学国际教育学院网站/或吉林大学国际教育学院微信公众号查询。

Q4: Where can I find the Chinese Government Scholarship Application Information of Jilin University?

You can visit the website of the College of International Education of Jilin University / or the WeChat public account of “吉林大学国际教育学院”.

Q5：吉林大学可招收哪些专业？

硕士和博士研究生招生专业参见《吉林大学中国政府奖学金“高水平研究生”项目招生简章》。

本科招生专业可访问吉林大学国际教育学院网站查询：

如找不到目标专业则表明我校本年度该专业未向国际学生开放。

Q5: What majors does Jilin University accept?

Please refer to the "Application Information on Chinese Government Scholarship ‘High-level Graduate’ Program of Jilin University" for master's and doctoral admission majors.

For undergraduate admission majors, please visit the website of the College of International Education, Jilin University:

If your target majors cannot be found, it means that those majors at Jilin University are not open to international students this year.

Q6：奖学金申请人有什么年龄要求？

申请攻读本科年龄应不超过25周岁，攻读硕士年龄应不超过35周岁，攻读博士年龄应不超过40周岁。

申请人已满16周岁且未满18周岁，应提供《在华监护人保证书》。

Q6: What is the age requirement for scholarship applicants?

Applicants should be under 25 years old for undergraduate studies, under 35 for masters, and under 40 for doctoral studies.

Applicants who are over 16 years old but under 18 years old should provide a "Guardian's Guarantee in China".

Q7：申请中文授课的专业有什么语言要求？

应提供两年内有效的汉语水平考试（HSK）四级180分以上成绩报告。使用中文为教学语言获得中国高校学位的，可不提供HSK证明，须提供相应的学位证书。

Q7: What are the language requirements for applying for Chines-taught program?

Applicants should submit a report of HSK level 4 (HSK level 4≥180 points) within the 2-year period of validity. Applicants who obtain the degree from a Chinese university by attending lectures taught in Chinese can apply without an HSK certificate, but they must provide their degree certificate.

Q8：HSK成绩报告有效期为多长时间？

有效期为2年。超期的HSK成绩报告不符合申请要求。

Q8: What is the period of validity of the HSK score report?

The report is valid for 2 years. Applications cannot apply if their HSK reports are overdue.

Q9：申请英文授课的专业有什么语言要求？

须提供雅思或托福等国际通用英语考试成绩证明。

官方出具的上一学习阶段以英语为授课语言的证明也可作为语言水平证明，培养单位将组织线上英语水平笔试或面试。

Q9: What are the language requirements for applying for English-taught majors?

English level certificate (internationally accepted), including IELTS or TOEFL, must be provided.

The official certificate indicating that English was the language of instruction during the previous study stage may also serve as a language proficiency certificate. The training unit will organize an online written test or an interview on English proficiency.

Q10：对申请人上一学历阶段学业成绩有什么要求？

中国政府奖学金项目旨在选拔成绩优异、具有优秀学科背景、专业能力及未来发展潜力的学生。申请人上一阶段学业表现、学习及科研能力十分重要，培养单位将重点审核。申请人如有不良学业表现和成绩单中有不及格科目请勿申请。

Q10: What are the requirements for the applicant's academic performance in the previous academic stage?

The Chinese Government Scholarship Program aims to select students with excellent academic performance, outstanding educational background, professional ability and future development potential. The applicant's academic performance, learning and scientific research abilities at the previous stage are significant, and will be the focus of the examination by the training unit. Students who have poor academic performance and failing subjects on their transcripts are not qualified for applying.

Q11：跨专业申请是否可以？比如上一阶段是文科专业，是否可以申请理工科或医学专业？

建议申请与上一阶段学历背景相同或相近专业。如学科背景跨度较大，一般不会申请成功；相关学科专家审核材料时不会优先考虑。即使申请成功，还可能影响未来顺利毕业和学业成就。

Q11: Is inter-professional application possible? For instance, if at the previous stage, the applicants studied arts, could they apply to study science, engineering, or medicine?

Applicants are advised to apply for the same or similar majors as their previous academic background. If the applicant is applying for a major greatly different from the previous one, the application will generally not be successful; experts in relevant disciplines will not give priority to such applicants when they review the materials. Even if the application is successful, it may affect the graduation and academic achievement in the future.

Q12：申请奖学金需要护照吗？

需要，护照为网上提交信息时的必备材料，申请时护照有效期应晚于入学当年的9月。护照可与其他申请材料一起在网上提交。

Q12: Is a passport necessary to apply for the scholarship?

Yes, the passport is an essential document when you are submitting information online and should be valid at the time of application later than September of the year of enrollment. The passport can be submitted online along with other application materials.

Q13：申请奖学金的学历证明材料有什么要求？

应提供经公证的最高学历证明。应届毕业生申请时如无法提供最高学历证明，须提供当前学校出具的《预计毕业证明》，其中应包含明确的拟毕业日期。奖学金获得者应在入学报到前提供毕业证书或学位证书以确认录取资格。

成绩单应包含直至最近一学期的成绩。成绩单应由就读学校教务处、研究生院或有关学生管理部门开具并盖章。

如毕业证、学位证、成绩单为中文或英文以外语种，需另提供英文翻译件并公证。

Q13: What are the requirements for academic certificates for scholarship applications?

A notarized Highest Degree Certificate should be provided. If fresh graduates cannot provide the Highest Degree Certificate when applying, they must present the Pre-graduation Certificate issued by the current university, which should clearly indicating the proposed graduation date. Scholarship recipients should present the graduation certificate or degree certificate prior to enrollment to confirm their acceptance.

Transcripts should contain grades up to the most recent semester. Transcripts should be issued and sealed by the Academic Affairs Office, Graduate School or the relevant student management department of the university/school you are attending.

If the graduation certificate, degree certificate and transcript are in languages other than Chinese or English, an English translation must be provided and notarized.

Q14：申请人填写教育及工作背景有什么要求？

从高中开始填写，学习经历应包含高中、本科（如有）、硕士（如有）、博士（如有），工作经历依实际情况填写，日期应连续不间断直至申请日。

Q14: When applicants fill out their educational and work backgrounds, what are the requirements?

Applicants should fill in the experience from high school. The study experience should cover high school, undergraduate (if any), master (if any), and doctorate (if any). The work experience should be filled in according to the actual situation, and it should consecutive and uninterrupted up to the date of application.

Q15：来华学习计划中应包含哪些内容？

应提交中文或英文学习计划（1000字以上），内容应重点包含申请人专业背景、学术能力、自身优势特点、未来专业研究方向及学习计划等，只可以用中文或者英文书写。来华学习计划将作为专家学术评审重要参考依据。

博士申请人在网上提交申请时，应按照吉林大学国际学生报名系统中《学习计划》（模板）填写并上传。如暂未确定导师，可不填写导师信息。

Q15: What should be included in the study plan in China?

A Chinese or English study plan (more than 1000 words) should be submitted. This plan should focus on the following aspects: applicant's major, academic ability, advantages, future research directions, and learning plans, etc. It can only be written in Chinese or English. The study plan in China will serve as a reference for the assessment examined by experts.

When submitting an application online, doctoral applicants should fill in the "Study Plan" (template) in the Jilin University’s International Student Service System and then upload it. If no tutor has been decided yet, the information of the tutor may not be filled in.

Q16：推荐信有什么要求？

推荐人须具备教授或副教授职称，两封推荐信内容不可一致，只可用中文或英文书写，推荐人应注明其职称、联系方式、签署英文或中文姓名，也可使用电子签名。

Q16: What are the requirements for recommendation letters?

The reference must be a professor or an associate professor. The content of two recommendation letters cannot be identical and can only be written in Chinese or English. The reference should indicate his or her title, contact information and sign his or her name in English or Chinese. And electronic signatures can also be used.

Q17：体检报告有什么要求？

应严格按照中国卫生检疫部门统一印制的《外国人体格检查表》中要求逐项进行检查。缺项、未贴有本人照片或照片上未盖骑缝章、无医师签字和医院盖章的《外国人体格检查表》无效，检查结果有效期为6个月。

Q17: What are the requirements for the medical examination report?

Inspections should be carried out item by item in strict accordance with the requirements in the Foreigner Physical Examination Form uniformly printed by the Chinese health and quarantine department. The Foreigner Physical Examination Form with missing items, without a photo of the person or without the seal on the photo, without the signature of the doctor and the seal of the hospital is invalid, and the test result is valid for 6 months.

Q18: 无犯罪记录证明有什么要求？

应为申请人所在地公安部门出具的近6个月内无犯罪记录证明。学校出具的无犯罪记录证明不符合申请要求。

Q18: What are the requirements for the Certification of Non-Criminal Record?

It should be a Certification of Non-Criminal Record within the past 6 months issued by the public security department where the applicant is located. A Certification of Non-Criminal Record issued by the school/university does not meet the application requirements.

Q19：研究成果是奖学金申请的必要材料吗？

不是。研究生申请奖学金时，如有高水平论文发表或研究项目在一定程度上有助于申请成功。

Q19: Are research achievements necessary for scholarship application?

No. But when a graduate student applies for a scholarship, the publication of a high-level paper or a research project will contribute to the success of the application to a certain extent.

Q20：国别双边项目（Type A）的申请人如何获得预录取通知书？

预录取通知书不是我校奖学金审核的必要材料。如申请人本国留学派遣部门要求提供，申请人可访问吉林大学官网（https://www.jlu.edu.cn/）院系设置查询各培养单位信息，并与培养单位联系沟通接收意愿。

培养单位拟同意接收的，申请人将培养单位提供的接收函发至国际教育学院邮箱：admissions@jlu.edu.cn，国际教育学院核实后出具预录取通知书。

Q20: How do applicants for the Bilateral Program (Type A) get a pre-admission notice?

The pre-admission notice is not the necessary material for our university's scholarship review. If the international student dispatching department of the applicant’s home country require it, the applicant can visit the official website of Jilin University (https://www.jlu.edu.cn/) for the information of each training unit, and contact the training unit to see if it is willing to accept the applicant.

If the training unit agrees to accept the applicant, the applicant shall send the acceptance letter provided by the training unit to the mailbox of the College of International Education: admissions@jlu.edu.cn, and the College of International Education will issue a pre-admission notice after the verification.

Q21：“高水平研究生”项目申请人是否需要联系导师出具接收函？

导师接收函不是申请此奖学金项目的必要材料。申请人可自行联系导师；也可在不联系导师的情况下申请。最终被录取的申请人，培养单位会为其对接指导教师。

Q21: Do applicants for the "High-level Graduate" Program need to contact their tutor to issue the letter of acceptance?

The acceptance letter by the tutor is not necessary for application to this scholarship program. Applicants can contact the tutor on their own; they can also apply without contacting the tutor. For applicants who are finally admitted, the training unit will assign tutors to them.

Q22：申请材料未准备齐全，是否可以先申请？

不可以。请将全部材料准备齐全后一次性提交申请，申请材料齐全方可进入下一轮审核环节。

Q22: If the application materials are not fully prepared, can the applicant apply first?

No. Please prepare all the materials and submit them all at once. Only when the application materials are complete can the applicants enter the review session.

Q23：被退回的申请材料，再次提交补充材料的截止时间是什么时候？

申请截止时间即为材料交齐时间，建议申请人仔细阅读《申请材料清单》后，将所需材料准备齐全后尽快提交申请。过期将不再受理。

Q23: What is the deadline for resubmitting supplementary materials for the returned application materials?

The application deadline is the date by which all materials must be submitted. Applicants are advised to read the List of Application Documents for Chinese Government Scholarship carefully, and submit the application as soon as possible after preparing all the required materials. After the deadline no application will be processed.

Q24：申请奖学金是否需要邮寄纸质版材料？

本年度招生采取网上申报方式，无需邮寄纸版材料。申请人在吉林大学国际学生报名系统上http://apply.jlu.edu.cn提交申请即可。

学生实际到校报到时须携带申请材料原件，学校将进行核验，以确定录取资格。故请妥善保管相关材料原件。

Q24: Does the applicant need to mail paper materials to apply for the scholarship?

This year's admissions are conducted online, and there is no need to mail paper materials. The applicant can submit the application on the Jilin University’s International Student Service System http://apply.jlu.edu.cn.

When students report to the university, they need to bring the original application documents, and the university will verify their eligibility for admission. For this reason, please keep the original relevant documents.

Q25：申请人已在中国政府奖学金来华留学管理信息系统中填写其他院校作为申请志愿，是否还可以申请吉林大学？

若已在系统中申报其他高校，请勿重复申请吉林大学。因审核环节中吉林大学在系统中查询不到该申请人信息，无法对其推荐录取。

Q25: Do applicants who have previously applied to other universities in the management information system of the Chinese Government Scholarship for studying in China can still apply to Jilin University?

If applicants have applied to other universities in the system, they are not allowed to apply to Jilin University. It is because Jilin University will not be able to check the applicants’ information in the system during the review process, so it can't recommend them for admission.

Q26：奖学金审核流程是什么？是否有笔试或面试？

第一步，申请人在吉林大学国际学生报名系统提交申请；第二步，吉林大学国际教育学院初审；第三步，教学培养单位复审（择优进行远程面试或笔试）；第四步，向国家留学基金委推荐人选；第五步，国家留学基金委组织专家评审；第六步，通知申请人录取结果。

Q26: What is the scholarship review process? Is there a written test or interview?

In the first step, the applicant submits the application in the Jilin University’s International Student Service System; in the second step, the College of International Education conducts a preliminary examination; in the third step, the teaching and training unit conducts a review(remote interview or written test for the most qualified); in the fourth step, candidates are recommended to the China Scholarship Council; in the fifth step, the China Scholarship Council organizes expert review; in the sixth step, the applicants are notified of their acceptance.

Q27：网上提交申请后，如何查询审核进度及录取结果？

申请人应及时关注申请系统审核进度动态变化，并定期查阅申请时所用邮箱，以便及时获得相关进度消息，避免错过材料补充、面试等重要信息，或错过国家留学基金委中国政府奖学金来华留学管理信息系统申请截止时间。错过查阅通知信息所造成的后果由学生本人承担。

我校将根据国家留学基金委发布的评审结果及时通知学生最终录取结果。

Q27: After submitting the application online, how can applicants check the review progress and the final result?

It is important for applicants to follow the dynamic changes of the review progress of the application system in a timely manner, and to keep checking the email used for the application in order to stay up-to-date on relevant progress information, so as to avoid missing important information such as supplementary documents and interviews or missing the deadline for applying in the management information system of the Chinese Government Scholarship for studying in China. The consequences of failing to review notification and information will be borne by the students themselves.

Our university will notify students of the final admission results according to the review results issued by the China Scholarship Council in a timely manner.

Q28：申请成功概率有多大？

中国政府奖学金自主招生项目有推荐名额限制，竞争激烈，我校择优推荐。

申请人如通过学校审核，未通过国家留学基金委评审，如有意愿申报我校自费学习，可优先录取。

Q28: How likely it is that the application will be successful?

For the Chinese Government Scholarship independent recruitment Program, only a limited number of candidates can be recommended, so the competition is fierce. Therefore, Jilin University will recommend the most qualified candidates.

Applicants who pass the university's review but fail to pass the review of China Scholarship Council will be given priority for admission if they are willing to apply for self-funded study at our university.

Q29：招生简章中的申请截止时间已过，是否还可以申请？

申请日期截止后，我校将对申请人进行资格审查和学术评审，完成相关的推荐流程并报送国家留学基金委。由于每一环节有时间限制，如错过截止时间则不能申请。可关注下一年度招生简章，并提前做好相关材料的准备工作。

Q29: Is it possible to still apply after the deadline listed in the admissions brochure?

After the application is due, our university will conduct eligibility assessment and academic review of applicants. We will then finish the relevant recommendation process and submit the result to the China Scholarship Council. The deadline for each session is strictly enforced, so if applicants miss it, they can't apply. Applicants can follow the application information for the next year and prepare for the relevant materials in advance.

Q30：申请系统带有星号（*）的必填项如何填写？

应按要求完整填写。如无此情况，应在空格中填“无”。

Q30: How to fill in the required fields with an asterisk (*) in the application system?

It should be filled in as required. If the case does not apply to the applicant, the applicant should fill in "none" in the blank.

Q31：如获得奖学金资助，吉林大学什么时间开学？

学历生一般为每年9月；非学历生分为每年3月、9月两个学期。具体报到及学习开始时间将在录取通知中体现。

Q31: When will Jilin University start school if the scholarship is granted?

Normally, school starts in September for degree students and in March or September for non-degree students. The exact time for registration and commencement of courses will be included in the admission notice.