Scholarships Merit-based
Zhejiang University

The Atomic Energy Scholarship Program of China

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Any
Disciplines
Various benefits
Grant
China
Location
31 May 2025
Application deadline

About

Zhejiang University can support you financially if you are admitted to one of its study programmes as an international student. Zhejiang University awards scholarships, bursaries, tuition fee reductions and discounts that help you cover existing tuition and living costs.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

Full tuition waiver + other benefits

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction
  • accommodation
  • health
  • other

Description

The Atomic Energy Scholarship(AES) Program of the China(Phase1) was jointly initiated by the China Atomic Energy Authority(CAEA) and the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China (MOE) with the aim of fostering outstanding young talent working in the field of peaceful use of nuclear energy from developing countries.

Applicable programmes

Benefits

Tuition fees;

Free university dormitory or accommodation subsidy;

Stipend:

Master’s candidates: CNY3,000 per month;

Doctoral candidates: CNY3,500 per month;

Comprehensive medical insurance.

Eligibility

The scholarship is open to applicants who meet the following requirements:

  • Citizens of countries other than the PRC who are committed to the nuclear industry for the benefit of the society and in good health;
  • Holders of a Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in such majors as nuclear engineering, nuclear technology applications, mechanics, energy, chemical engineering and physics with strong capability of scientific research;
  • Proficiency in English (spoken, written & reading), with valid certificate of language proficiency;
  • Education and age limit:Holders of a Bachelor's degree or its equivalent under the age of 35 when applying for a Master's program; Holders of a Master's degree or its equivalent under the age of 40 when applying for a doctoral program;
  • Those with work experience in nuclear or related fields will be given priority consideration.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

China

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Under 40

Application

Application deadline

31 May 2025

All the applicants need to fill in and submit information via the Chinese Government Scholarship Information System; the Online Registration System of the target university before 31 May, each year.

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