Scholarships in 2026

China Agricultural University Scholarships 2025 (Fully Funded)

Beijing, China — China Agricultural University (CAU) is now accepting applications for its 2025 fully funded scholarships under the prestigious Chinese Government Scholarship “High Level Postgraduate Program.” This opportunity offers international students the chance to study in China’s capital while pursuing Master’s or Doctoral degrees across a wide range of programs, all at no cost.

What’s Covered?

The scholarship is fully funded, meaning it covers:

  • Tuition fees: No charges for your entire study period.
  • Accommodation: Either on-campus housing or a housing allowance.
  • Living allowance: Monthly stipend for everyday expenses.
  • Medical insurance: Comprehensive health coverage during your stay in China.

Note: International travel costs are not included.

What Can You Study?

CAU offers 144 Master’s and 95 Doctoral programs, with studies available in both English and Chinese. Program durations are typically 2-3 years for Master’s degrees and 3-4 years for Doctoral degrees. You can explore fields like Agriculture, Engineering, Economics, Food Science, and Animal Science.

Who Can Apply?

To qualify, you must:

  • Be a non-Chinese citizen with a valid passport.
  • Be in good health.
  • Have a Bachelor’s degree (for Master’s applicants) or a Master’s degree (for Doctoral applicants).
  • Be under 35 years old for Master’s and under 40 for Doctoral programs.
  • Meet English (TOEFL 90/IELTS 6.0) or Chinese language (HSK Level 4) requirements.

How to Apply

  1. Dates to Remember: Applications are open from November 15, 2024, to February 28, 2025.
  2. Steps to Apply:
    • Register and complete the CAU online application form at apply.cau.edu.cn.
    • Submit a separate application through the Chinese Government Scholarship platform at campuschina.org.
    • Upload all required documents (transcripts, recommendations, language proof, etc.).
    • CAU will review applications and invite selected candidates for interviews.
    • Official letter: https://admissions.cau.edu.cn/art/2024/11/12/art_48608_1044205.html.

Final Selection

After the review and interview process, successful applicants will receive an Admission Notice and Visa Application Form (JW201) in July 2025.

Patricia Eaton

Patricia Eaton is a distinguished Ph.D. in Engineering from Harvard University and the Chief Editor at ScholarshipsPerDay.com, where she leads the Educational News Department. With extensive expertise in education sector journalism, editorial work, scholarships, and fellowships, she has dedicated her career to guiding students and professionals toward academic and career success. Specializing in higher education funding opportunities and career counseling, Patricia is committed to providing well-researched insights on fully funded scholarships, research grants, and fellowship programs worldwide. Her work ensures that students receive accurate, up-to-date, and actionable information to maximize their academic and professional growth.