
Guangxi Normal University CSC Scholarship 2027-2028 is accepting applications for master’s and doctoral study in Guilin, China. The fully funded award includes tuition, on-campus accommodation, a living allowance and medical insurance. Applications close on January 31, 2027, Beijing time. Applicants must meet the university’s graduate entry conditions and apply through both the GXNU and CSC systems, with university pre-admission forming part of the process.
This article concerns Guangxi Normal University, also called GXNU. Check the institution name carefully when selecting a course or completing a form. Your application should connect a suitable degree program with a clear study plan and the correct scholarship route.
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GXNU scholarship 2027-2028: key details
- University: Guangxi Normal University, Guilin, China.
- Award: CSC High Level Postgraduate Program.
- Levels: master’s and doctoral degrees.
- Funding: full scholarship under the published award terms.
- Deadline: January 31, 2027, Beijing time.
- Registration/application fee: RMB 400 per applicant.
The official brochure describes an application, university recommendation, expert assessment and merit-based selection process. Meeting the basic conditions does not guarantee an award. Prepare a file that gives the academic reviewers clear evidence of your ability and proposed direction.
Make a personal checklist with the two application systems and each document you still need. Leave enough time to obtain a pre-admission notice and respond to any university instruction. A rushed final upload can leave an otherwise strong application incomplete.
Degree programs and excluded subjects
The 2027-2028 brochure lists eligible graduate programs with their degree, duration and teaching language. Examples from its education table include:
Master’s program examples
- Education.
- Psychology.
- Education Management.
- Modern Educational Technology.
- Mental Health Education.
- Preschool Education.
- Applied Psychology.
- Education Economics and Management.
Doctoral program examples
- Educational Principle.
- Curriculum and Pedagogy.
- Preschool Education.
- Higher Education.
- Educational Technology.
- Psychology.
These education options are Chinese-taught. The table lists three years for the master’s examples and most doctoral education options, with four years for doctoral Psychology. Consult the full official program table for other fields and the exact conditions of your selected course.
Programs excluded from this scholarship
The brochure excludes the Master of International Chinese Language Education and foreign-language/literature programs such as English, Japanese and Korean Studies. Do not treat the entire university admissions catalog as eligible for this award.
Scholarship benefits and the application fee
The official GXNU funding brochure lists the full-award benefits below. Confirm the approved study period and conditions in your final scholarship notice.
- Tuition: full coverage for the approved scholarship period.
- Accommodation: free on-campus accommodation; recipients must live in the university dormitories.
- Living allowance: RMB 3,000 per month for master’s students or RMB 3,500 for doctoral students.
- Medical insurance: comprehensive coverage under the scholarship terms.
Monthly living allowance
Use the final scholarship notice to confirm the support attached to your admission. Keep a separate budget for personal expenses that the award does not explicitly cover.
Application-stage costs
GXNU lists a registration fee of RMB 400 per applicant. A payment certificate is included in the required documents. Follow the university’s own payment instructions and retain the receipt with your application file.
Funding conditions
Recipients cannot hold another scholarship funded by Chinese governments or the host university at the same time. Read the award conditions carefully before accepting overlapping support. Ask the admissions office to clarify any situation that is not explained in the notice.
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Eligibility, language and required documents
- Non-Chinese citizenship and a valid foreign passport.
- New applicants only; international students already studying in China are not eligible under this notice.
- Master’s: bachelor’s degree and age under 35.
- Doctoral: master’s degree and age under 40.
- Additional nationality and residence evidence for former Chinese citizens, where applicable.
Chinese-language requirements
The brochure generally requires HSK 4 for Chinese-medium graduate study. Applicants below the required level may apply for a one-year remedial Chinese course, but must then meet the language condition to enter the degree. Confirm the arrangement for your chosen program.
Application checklist
- CSC form and passport valid beyond September 2027.
- Academic transcripts from undergraduate study onward.
- Language evidence where available and applicable.
- GXNU pre-admission notice.
- Study or research plan of at least 1,000 words.
- Notarized highest degree certificate.
- Non-criminal record.
- Two recommendations from professors or associate professors.
- Complete physical examination form.
- Registration-fee payment certificate.
Doctoral research plans need the prospective Chinese supervisor’s signature. Prepare readable documents in Chinese or English, with notarized translations when required.
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How to apply for the GXNU CSC scholarship
- Select an eligible program from the official 2027-2028 brochure.
- Register in GXNU’s application system, pay the fee and submit the required documents.
- Follow the university’s academic review and interview instructions.
- Obtain the university pre-admission notice if successful at that stage.
- Apply in the CSC system and upload the pre-admission notice and required scholarship material.
- Complete both online applications within the published deadline.
- Await the final CSC decision.
Apply through the official GXNU online portal for the university stage. The brochure says documents are submitted online through both systems; hard-copy posting is not required.
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“Our CSC application guide explains the general workflow. For GXNU, follow the brochure’s university pre-admission step before completing the scholarship submission.”
Official 2027-2028 scanned brochure reviewed November 1, 2026. Keep the notice, submitted forms and application records together. Contact GXNU’s admissions office if the system or department gives a requirement you need clarified.
Frequently asked questions
Is the GXNU CSC Scholarship open for 2027-2028?+
GXNU’s 2027-2028 brochure is published and accepts scholarship applications through January 31, 2027, Beijing time.
Are students already studying in China eligible?+
Only new applicants are eligible under this brochure. International students already studying in China cannot apply for this award.
Are all degree programs covered?+
Certain courses are excluded, including International Chinese Language Education master’s study and the foreign-language/literature programs named in the brochure.
Is there an application fee?+
Yes. GXNU lists RMB 400 per applicant, and the payment certificate is part of the required application documents.
Does pre-admission guarantee the scholarship?+
No. A GXNU pre-admission notice supports the scholarship application. The final award remains subject to CSC’s decision.
Prepare your application
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Required documents
Steps to complete
Listed benefits
- Full tuition waiver
- Free on-campus accommodation; dormitory residence required
- Monthly allowance RMB 3,000 master’s / RMB 3,500 doctoral
- Comprehensive medical insurance
- Separate registration fee RMB 400
- No simultaneous host-university or Chinese-government scholarship
Coverage can change. Confirm every benefit in the official award terms.
January 31, 2027
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