Program Overview
Beihang University CSC Type B Scholarship 2027/2028 in China offers fully funded master's and PhD opportunities, covering tuition, accommodation, medical insurance, and monthly stipends of up to CNY 3,500. Applications are accepted in three rounds, with the final deadline on January 22, 2027.
Benefits & Financial Coverage & Eligibility & Admission Criteria
Beihang University CSC Scholarship 2027/2028 – Fully Funded
Beihang University in Beijing, China, has opened applications for the Chinese Government Scholarship Type B – High-Level Postgraduate Program for the 2027/2028 academic year.
The program provides fully funded master's and doctoral opportunities to eligible international students across various academic disciplines.
Funding covers tuition fees, accommodation, medical insurance, and a monthly stipend of up to CNY 3,500.
Applications opened on November 1, 2026, with three application rounds. The final deadline is January 22, 2027.
📋 Scholarship Overview
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| 🌍 Host Country | China |
| 📍 Location | Beijing |
| 🏛️ University | Beihang University |
| 🎓 Degree Levels | Master's and PhD |
| 💰 Funding | Fully Funded |
| 🏅 Scholarship Category | Chinese Government Scholarship – Type B |
| 🔢 University Agency Number | 10006 |
| 🌐 Nationalities | Eligible non-Chinese citizens |
| 🗣️ Languages of Instruction | Chinese or English, depending on the program |
| 📅 Applications Open | November 1, 2026 |
| ⏰ First-Round Deadline | November 25, 2026 |
| ⏰ Second-Round Deadline | December 28, 2026 |
| ⏰ Final-Round Deadline | January 22, 2027 |
| 💳 Application Fee | CNY 400 |
| 📚 Study Commencement | September 2027 |
| 📝 Application Method | Both Beihang and CSC application systems |
💰 Scholarship Funding and Benefits
| Benefit | Master's | PhD |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | Full waiver | Full waiver |
| Monthly Stipend | CNY 3,000 | CNY 3,500 |
| University Dormitory | Free | Free |
| Off-Campus Housing Subsidy, where applicable | CNY 700/month | CNY 1,000/month |
| Medical Insurance | Comprehensive | Comprehensive |
| Study Duration | 2–3 years | 4 years |
Important Notes:
- Recipients receive either free university accommodation or the applicable accommodation subsidy, rather than both.
- International airfare is not covered.
- The prescribed Master's study period cannot be extended under this scholarship.
- The scholarship supports full-time studies only, not part-time enrollment or ineligible joint-training programs.
🎓 Available Fields of Study
Beihang University offers postgraduate programs across several academic disciplines, including:
| Field | Examples |
|---|---|
| Aeronautics and Astronautics | Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Aerospace Science and Technology |
| Engineering | Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Control Engineering, Materials Engineering |
| Computing and Technology | Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity |
| Basic Sciences | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
| Biomedical Engineering | Biomedical Engineering, Medical Technologies |
| Electronics and Communications | Communications Engineering, Electronics, Integrated Circuit Engineering |
| Economics and Management | Management Science and Engineering, Applied Economics, Business Administration |
| Humanities and Social Sciences | Law, Languages, Social Studies |
| Other Fields | Design, Transportation, Energy, Space Technologies |
Important: Available degrees and languages of instruction differ between Master's and doctoral programs. Applicants must verify their chosen major against the corresponding official catalogue.
📚 Master's Program Catalog:
https://is.buaa.edu.cn/en/lxsq/yjs/ssyjs.htm
📚 PhD Program Catalog:
https://is.buaa.edu.cn/en/lxsq/yjs/bsyjs.htm
✅ Eligibility Requirements
| Requirement | Master's | PhD |
|---|---|---|
| Previous Qualification | Bachelor's degree | Master's degree |
| Age | Under 35 | Under 40 |
| Academic Performance | Excellent academic record | Excellent academic record |
| Language Proficiency | Program-specific | Program-specific |
| Study Plan | Signed by supervisor | Signed by supervisor |
| Supervisor Acceptance Letter | Applicants must arrange to obtain it | Applicants must arrange to obtain it |
Additional Requirements:
- Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens.
- Applicants must be in good physical and mental health.
- The selected program's academic admission requirements must be met.
- All submitted documents must be complete and authentic.
- Applicants must comply with Chinese Government Scholarship regulations.
Beihang particularly welcomes graduates of universities ranked among the world's top 500 in the rankings specified in its announcement, although this is not a mandatory eligibility requirement for all applicants.
Can Final-Year Students Apply?
Yes. Applicants expected to graduate before July 1, 2027, may submit an official expected-graduation certificate.
Original graduation and degree certificates must be presented during university registration. Failure to provide them may result in cancellation of admission and scholarship eligibility.
🗣️ Language Requirements
| Language of Instruction | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Chinese | HSK Level 5, minimum score 180 |
| English | IELTS Academic 6.0, TOEFL 90, or Duolingo 105 |
Important Notes:
- Required language test reports should be issued within the previous two years.
- Applicants who previously studied in Chinese at a Chinese university may qualify for an HSK exemption under university rules.
- Students with HSK Level 3 or 4 may be eligible for a one-year Chinese-language preparation program if their intended major allows it, provided they subsequently achieve HSK Level 5.
- The university recommends submitting GRE scores when available.
Can Applicants Apply Without IELTS?
Yes, by submitting an accepted TOEFL or Duolingo result. The announcement does not provide a universal exemption for all applicants educated previously in English; applicants should contact the university before relying on alternative evidence.
📄 Required Application Documents
| Document | Requirements |
|---|---|
| CSC Application Form | Completed through the official system |
| Passport | Valid beyond September 2027 |
| Highest Degree Certificate | Notarized or official proof of expected graduation |
| Academic Transcripts | From undergraduate studies onward |
| Language Certificate | According to the language of instruction |
| Supervisor Acceptance Letter | Using the university template |
| Study and Research Plan | Over 1,000 words or Chinese characters, depending on language, signed by the supervisor |
| Two Recommendation Letters | From professors or associate professors |
| Academic CV | Chronological academic and professional history since high school |
| Medical Examination | Valid for six months |
| Non-Criminal Record Certificate | Generally issued within the previous six months |
| Integrity Commitment | Official signed template |
| Application Fee Receipt | Evidence of CNY 400 payment |
| Document Checklist and Postal Address | According to university template |
| Publications and Awards | If available |
Important: Documents issued in languages other than Chinese or English must be accompanied by notarized translations into one of those languages.
Supervisor and Research Plan Requirements
Applicants should contact a suitable Beihang University supervisor early to obtain an acceptance letter and have their study or research plan signed.
The plan should cover:
- Academic background and previous experience.
- Proposed research topic.
- Research problem and objectives.
- Methodology and work plan.
- Expected results.
- Future academic and professional goals.
The plan must contain more than 1,000 words or Chinese characters, depending on the language used.
💳 Application Fee
The application fee is CNY 400 and is non-refundable.
The university requires proof of payment before it can begin reviewing documents.
Applicants must follow the official payment instructions, including bank remittance and uploading the receipt, and avoid unapproved payment methods.
Exception: Recent Beihang University graduates are exempt from the application fee under the published rules.
📝 How to Apply
Applications must be completed through two online systems.
Stage One: Beihang University Application System
- Visit the university's official application portal.
- Register a new account.
- Select an appropriate master's or PhD program.
- Complete personal and academic details.
- Upload documents, the supervisor letter, and the research plan.
- Complete application fee payment.
- Submit the application and monitor its review status.
Stage Two: Chinese Government Scholarship System
- Visit the official CSC application portal.
- Register or log in.
- Select Type B.
- Enter Beihang University's Agency Number: 10006.
- Select the same major as in the university application.
- Upload matching documents.
- Review and submit the application.
⚠️ Both applications must be completed within the relevant application period. Missing either submission or providing inconsistent majors or documents may invalidate the application.
How Are Applicants Selected?
Beihang reviews applications in batches and may invite candidates to preliminary and academic interviews online.
The university then nominates selected applicants to the Chinese Government Scholarship authorities for final review and selection.
Once a candidate is nominated, the selected major cannot be changed under the program rules.
📅 Important Dates
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| Applications Open | November 1, 2026 |
| First Round | November 25, 2026 |
| Second Round | December 28, 2026 |
| Third and Final Round | January 22, 2027 |
| Document Reviews and Interviews | According to application round |
| Academic Year Begins | September 2027 |
Fursaty Tip: Applicants are encouraged to prepare their documents and contact potential supervisors during the first round, as scholarships are limited and the university reviews applications and issues preliminary decisions in batches.
🔗 Official Links
Official Scholarship Announcement:
https://is.buaa.edu.cn/en/info/1416/3091.htm
Beihang University Application Portal:
Chinese Government Scholarship System:
https://studyinchina.csc.edu.cn
Official 2027 Application FAQ:
https://is.buaa.edu.cn/en/info/1416/2891.htm
Scholarship Enquiries:
University Agency Number: 10006
🎯 Need Help Applying?
The Fursaty team can assist students with eligibility assessments, program selection, document reviews, academic CV and study plan preparation, application-file organization, and guidance on communicating with potential supervisors.
Fursaty operates independently of Beihang University and the scholarship authorities. Admission and scholarship funding cannot be guaranteed. The university states that it does not authorize intermediary agencies to conduct scholarship enrollment.
📲 Contact Fursaty via WhatsApp for an initial academic profile assessment.
