South China University of Technology

South China University of Technology (SCUT) is a prestigious national '985' and '211' project university directly under the Ministry of Education, located in Guangzhou, China. The university operates three campuses: Wushan, University Town, and the Guangzhou International Campus (GZIC), which serves as a pilot for international education reform in the Greater Bay Area. SCUT offers world-class programs in engineering, science, management, and humanities with a strong focus on interdisciplinary education and research. It hosts over 2,400 international students from more than 120 countries and maintains partnerships with over 200 world-class universities globally. The institution is highly ranked, placing 162nd in the U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings and 342nd in the QS World University Rankings.

South China University of Technology provides comprehensive financial support to international students through various prestigious funding opportunities including the Chinese Government Scholarship, International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship, Guangdong Provincial Government Outstanding International Student Scholarship, and the SCUT International Student Scholarship for Excellence. These awards cater to both degree-seeking and language students across all disciplines, offering benefits ranging from full tuition waivers to living stipends based on academic merit and program type.

Chinese Government Scholarship

• Coverage: Full-time Master's and Doctoral degrees; SCUT is also an authorized institution providing preparatory education for Chinese Government Scholarship undergraduates.
• Eligibility: Worldwide applicants for full-time Master's and Doctoral degrees.
• How to apply: Apply via the university application system; application fee is free for Chinese Government Scholarship applicants.
• Deadline: 03-31

International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship

• Coverage: Supports professional development of Chinese language teachers outside of China.
• Eligibility: Eligible Chinese language teachers outside of China.
• How to apply: Apply via the university application system; application fee is free for International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship applicants.
• Deadline: 05-15

Guangdong Provincial Government Outstanding International Student Scholarship

• Coverage: Promotes enrollment of exceptional international students in Guangdong.
• Eligibility: Exceptional international students enrolling in Guangdong higher education institutions.

SCUT International Student Scholarship For Excellence

• Coverage: Comprehensive or partial tuition waiver for the standard duration of the program.
• Eligibility: Exceptional individuals enrolling as full-time students in degree programs with exemplary academic track record.
• How to apply: Contingent upon candidate's exemplary academic track record.