2015-2016 CUMT Scholarship for International Students in China

Applications are ongoing for the 2015-2016 CUMT Scholarship for International Students in China. China University of Mining and Technology CUMT offers annual scholarships to international students who intend to study at the University. Since 2013, CUMT has launched a scholarship scheme worth of RMB 5 million, which is aimed at attracting outstanding students to study at CUMT.

Scholarship Value

CUMT provides scholarships for outstanding international students who intend to study at the University. Scholarship can be used to pay for full or part tuition, housing fee and other university charges. The balance will be transferred directly into student’s bank account monthly except February and August. It contains two levels:

• Class A: RMB 20,000 per year for Bachelor students, RMB 22,000 per year for Master students and RMB 24,000 per year for Doctoral students.
• Class B: RMB 8,000 per year for Bachelor students, RMB 9,000 per year for Master students and RMB 10,000 per year for Doctoral students.

A one-year scholarship for Chinese language learning will also provided. This scholarship aims to support those outstanding students who are accepted by CUMT to degree programs, but do not meet the HSK requirements. The value of scholarship for Class A is RMB 10,000 and for Class B is RMB 8,000.

Selection Criteria: Awards will be based on student’s merit and other specific judging criteria by CUMT Scholarship Committee.

Notification: For the prospective students, admission results will be announced by International College no later than July 1.

Eligibility:

• Prospective students of non-Chinese nationality who wish to pursue degree programs at CUMT.
• Applicants should meet the general admission criteria for international students.
• Applicants’ academic grade point average should reach above 75 out of 100.
• Two recommendation letters from your academic teachers / professors or employers.
• Applicants should observe the laws of China as well as the rules and regulations of CUMT.

International students can apply for these scholarships.

Application Procedure and Deadline

Applications should be submitted online. The application documents are as follows:

• CUMT Scholarship Application Form for International Students
• International Student Application Form.
• Personal Statement (500 words).
• Signed statement of family incomes in Chinese or English.
• Authorized Physical Examination Record for Foreigner.
• Copy of identification card or valid passport.
• Original academic transcripts, and copy of degree certificates.
• Two recommendations letters.
• Other academic awards or achievements which may support you.
• Please note that all the academic transcripts mentioned above should be original. All documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be accompanied by notarized translations in Chinese or English. 
• All the writing in the forms should be in printing and signed. Any incomplete or invalid application will be rejected. The application materials will not be returned regardless of the result of application.
• Send all the required documents by post to the mailing address.

The application deadline is 20 June.

Official Scholarship Website – http://sac.cumt.edu.cn/en/application.aspx?subtitle=Scholarship&smalltitle=CUMT%20Scholarship