I. Application Period
2025 Application Opens:
November 1st, 2024
The Deadline for Application:
Stage 1: December 31st, 2024
Stage 2: February 20th, 2025
II. Application Portal
The application documents in other languages must be notarized in either English or Chinese.
Step 1: Application System for Chinese Government Scholarship is available at http://studyinchina.csc.edu.cn/ and complete the application, download the application form after completion.
Scholarship Type: B
HIT's University Code: 10213
Step2: Application System for Harbin Institute of Technology is available at https://hit.at0086.cn/student , upload the application form from CSC portal and other required materials to complete the application.
III. Supporting Categories
HIT Chinese Government Scholarship Programs sponsor master's and doctoral degree students.
IV. Scholarship Coverage
1. Tuition fee & on-campus dormitory fee
2. Comprehensive medical insurance: CNY 800/year
3. Monthly living allowance: No stipend is issued before arrival at the university.
Master's degree students: CNY 3,000/month
Doctoral degree students: CNY 3,500/month
V. Scholarship Duration
1. The duration of master's degree programs typically takes 3 years to complete, but some schools and majors vary, as shown below.
• 2 years: School of Management,School of Instrumentation Science and Engineering
• 2.5 years: Faculty of Computing
2. The duration of doctoral degree programs typically takes 4 years.
VI. Eligibility
Basic Requirements:
1.Applicants must be in good health both mentally and physically.
2. Applicants must be citizens of a countries other than the People's Republic of China.
3. Consciously abide by the laws and regulations of the People's Republic of China and the rules and regulations of the university.
4. No Double Benefits Allowed - Students cannot receive multiple scholarships.
Other Requirements:
5. When applying for a master's degree program, be a bachelor's degree holder under 35.
When applying for a doctoral degree program, be a master's degree holder under 40.
6. Language proficiency certificate
Chinese-taught programs:
HSK level 4≥180 scores (valid for two years);
If the language of instruction in the previous degree is Chinese, the applicant can provide the Chinese language instruction certificate issued by the previous institution ;
No requirement for applicants' English proficiency.
English-taught programs:
TOEFL≥80 scores, academic IELTS≥6.0(no subtest lower than 5.5),
If the language of instruction in the previous degree is English, the applicant can provide the English language instruction certificate issued by the previous degree institution;
No requirement for applicants' Chinese proficiency.
7. Proof of outstanding academic achievements, sports, art, cultural exchanges, public welfare activities, etc. (not mandatory).
VII. Application Documents
The application documents in other languages must be notarized in either English or Chinese.
1. Application Form for Chinese Government Scholarship is available at http://studyinchina.csc.edu.cn/
2. Passport homepage.
3. Highest graduate certificate (the expected graduation certificate can be acceptable,but the original graduation certificate must be submitted at the time of registration).
4. Academic transcripts (from undergraduate program onwards).
5. Language proficiency certificate.
6. A study plan at least 1,500 words (write according to HIT requirements. The template is below).
7. Two recommendation letters from professors or associate professors. (The content shall describe the applicant's study objectives, comprehensive abilities, and evaluation of future development).
8. Physical Examination Record for Foreigners (valid within six months). The physical examination must cover all the items listed in the examination form. Incomplete records or those without the attending physician's signature, the hospital's official stamp, or a sealed photograph of the applicant are invalid.
9. Bank receipt of application fee:USD 60 or CNY 400.
10. Non-criminal record report (usually issued within six months before the application submission date).
11. Acceptance letter (optional). An applicant is encouraged to contact HIT's supervisors ahead of submission.
Important Note:
Applicants must ensure that the application materials are authentic and valid. Any applicants found to have engaged in falsification or misconduct for personal gain shall have their application, admission, or enrollment qualifications rejected upon verification of the facts; if such circumstances are discovered after enrollment, the student shall be expelled.
Application materials must be submitted through the online application system. Materials submitted through non-online application system shall not be accepted.
VIII. Application Process
Step 1: Complete the application on the CSC Online Application System.
The online application system is available at http://studyinchina.csc.edu.cn/.
Step 2: Pay the application fee of USD 60 or CNY 400.
Remittance Information:
Beneficiary Name: Harbin Institute of Technology
Account Number: 3500040109008900513
Bank Name: Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Harbin, Da Zhi Branch
Bank Address: 318 East Dazhi Street, Harbin, People's Republic of China
SWIFT/BIC: ICBKCNBJHLJ
Note: 1. The application fee is non-refundable. Currently, Alipay or WeChat payment is not supported.
2. Please mark the applicant's passport name and number on the remittance voucher.
Step 3: Submit all application documents to StudyatHIT@hit.edu.cn
Step 4: Receive the confirmation Email from the Office of International Students Admission of HIT.
Reminder: The admission officer will follow up on the application via email. Please check your email frequently—response averages within 3 working days(can be delayed due to the high number of emails). Please send the application materials again call us if there is no respond above 5 working days.
IX. Important Notes
1. HIT can adjust the selected majors and study duration according to the applicant's educational background and study plan. If the applicant's conditions or application documents do not meet the provisions or requirements, the application shall be considered invalid and not accepted.
2. Applicants cannot change the professors, specialties, universities, study duration, or teaching language specified in the Admission Notice after registration.
X. More Information
To find a supervisor, please visit http://homepage.hit.edu.cn/home-index
Acceptance Letter (pdf) :Acceptance Letter.docx
Physical Examination Record for Foreigners:Physical Examination Record for Foreigner.pdf
Study Plan:Study Plan.doc
XI. Schools and Majors
CSC Master's Degree Programs (Chinese-taught) :CSC Master's Degree Programs (Chinese-taught)-Major List.xlsx
CSC Master's Degree Programs (English-taught) :CSC Master's Degree Programs (English-taught)-Major List.xlsx
CSC Doctoral Degree Programs-Major List: Doctoral Degree Programs-Major List.xlsx
XII. Contact
Tel: +86-451-86418461
E-mail: StudyatHIT@hit.edu.cn