Xidian University

Xidian University is a prominent Chinese institution founded in 1931, with a long-standing reputation for excellence in electronics and information technology education and research. It is a key university under the Chinese Ministry of Education, recognized for its strong focus on engineering and technology disciplines.

The university holds a significant position in global academic rankings, particularly in computer science, which was ranked 50th worldwide in 2018. It offers a wide range of programs in fields such as telecommunications, artificial intelligence, and integrated circuits to a large student body of over 40,000 students, including a substantial number of postgraduates.

1.Chinese Government Scholarship (Bilateral Program)

Student Types: Undergraduate, Master’s, and PhD students

Applicable Majors: All majors

Scholarship Coverage:

• Full or partial tuition coverage
• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Accommodation subsidy and living allowance (based on the program type)

Application Path

• Applicants must apply through the China Scholarship Council

• (CSC) website: www.campuschina.org

• Choose the “Type A” or “Type B” program depending on the applicant’s nomination route.

• Submit required documents through both the CSC system and the university’s online application portal: http://www.csc.edu.cn/laihua.

• After qualification review and recommendation by the Chinese embassy or relevant authorities, results are announced by the CSC.

2.Huashan Scholarship

Student Types: Undergraduate, Master’s, and PhD students

Applicable Majors: All majors

Scholarship Content:

• First-class scholarship: RMB 20,000 per year (undergraduate), RMB 30,000 per year (master’s), RMB 40,000 per year (PhD)
• Second-class scholarship: RMB 15,000 per year (undergraduate), RMB 20,000 per year (master’s), RMB 30,000 per year (PhD)

Awarded based on academic performance, attendance, and comprehensive evaluation

Application Path:

• Application form available via the Huashan Scholarship Application System.

• Evaluations are based on GPA, achievements, and recommendation letters.

• Scholarship committees determine recipients annually.

3.First Class Scholarship for Countries along the Belt and Road

Student Types: Undergraduate, Master’s, and PhD students from Belt & Road Initiative countries

Applicable Majors: International Education and Business Administration (priority), all majors considered

Scholarship Content:

• Tuition waiver or partial tuition reduction
• Living allowance (up to RMB 20,000 per academic year)
• Health insurance coverage

Application Path:

• Apply through the International Student Office or online system.

• Selection is based on merit, regional cooperation policies, and applicant’s contribution potential.

• The university scholarship committee reviews and finalizes the awards.

4.Belt and Road International Student Scholarship of Shaanxi Province

Student Types: Undergraduate, Master’s, and PhD students

Applicable Majors: All majors

Scholarship Content:

• Undergraduate: RMB 15,000 per year
• Master’s: RMB 20,000 per year
• PhD: RMB 25,000 per year

The award supports tuition and living expenses.

Application Path:

• Applicants submit forms via the Shaanxi Provincial Scholarship System or university portal.
• Nominations are made by the university, and the Shaanxi government confirms final recipients.

5. Shaanxi Sanqin Scholarship

Student Types: Undergraduate, Master’s, and PhD students

Applicable Majors: All majors

Scholarship Content:

• RMB 15,000–25,000 per year depending on degree level
• Renewable based on yearly academic evaluation and student conduct

Application Path:

• Submit through the university international student office with academic transcripts, study plan, and recommendation letters.
• Provincial authorities make final decisions based on institutional recommendations.

Additional Information

• Scholarship regulations and funding amounts may change based on the latest policies from the government and the university.

• Applicants are encouraged to regularly check the university’s official international student website for updates and deadlines.

• Website for reference: http://www.csc.edu.cn/laihua