Asia Foreign Study Scholarship Application Guid

Capital University of Economics and Business Program

The Asia Foreign Study Scholarship - Capital University of Economics and Business Program is a scholarship program donated to Education Forum for Asia by Capital University of Economics and Business. The Education Forum for Asia Secretariat and Capital University of Economics and Business co-administer the recruitment of the program.

There are 5 scholarships provided for the 2012/2013 academic year.

1.         Types of Applicants, Duration of Scholarship, and Language of Instruction

1)        This program sponsors 3 Chinese language scholars, 2 bachelor degree or non-degree scholars.

2)        Duration of scholarship is 1 year, and bachelor’s degree scholars have the possibility of renewal based on their academic performance.

3)        Courses will be taught in Chinese.

2.         Application

1)        Applicants can apply directly to Education Forum for Asia, through Chinese Embassy in the host country, or through their own embassy in China to Education Forum for Asia.

2)        Applicants of bachelor degree could find more information via www.cuebie.net; www.cuebie.net.cn; www.cuebie.com or www.cueb.edu.cn.

3)        The deadline for all applications is 20th May, 2012.

3.         Eligibility

1)        Applicants must be of non-Chinese nationalities and in good health.

2)        Requirements on the education background and age of applicants:

*   For Chinese language scholar, who must have completed at least senior high school studies and be under the age of 45.

*   For bachelor degree applicants, who must have completed senior high school studies and be under the age of 40.

3)        Requirements on Chinese language and test:

*   No specific request on Chinese language capabilities for Chinese language scholar.

*   Bachelor degree applicants should have passed HSK level 5 or old HSK level 6, and need to attend the entrance examination of mathematics of the university.

4.         Scholarship Remarks

1)        The scholarship covers tuition fees.

2)        Any other expenses are at the applicant’s own cost. Estimated costs including:

           10,000 RMB per year for double room dorm; 10,000 RMB per year for food; 5,000 RMB per year for            city public transport and miscellaneous expenses; 600 RMB for insurance each year.

5.         Application Package

           Applicants must provide valid documents as below:

1)        Application Form of Capital University of Economics and Business, one original and one photocopy, in Chinese or in English.

2)        A notarized copy of the applicants’ highest diplomas and academic records. If applicants are university students or already employed, they should also provide verifications. Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must have attached Chinese or English translations.

3)        Chinese language scholars are requested to submit a study plan in China written in English or Chinese which shall be no less than 400 words.

4)        Bachelor degree scholar are requested to submit the proof of Chinese language capability.

5)        The Foreigner Medical Check Form (see attachment 2) should be filled out in English. The medical check is required to foreign scholars who pursue their study in China for more than 6 months (6 months included). Applicants must have all items listed on the Form checked. The incomplete notes, signature without the attending physician or official stamp of the hospital, or the absence of a stamped photograph of the applicant will be considered invalid. The check results will be valid for 6 months.

6)        A photocopy of the front page of a valid passport.

The above mentioned documents should be received by Education Forum for Asia before 20th May 2012. Application materials will NOT be returned to the applicant no matter (s)he is accepted or not.  

6.         Approval and Notification 

1)        Education Forum for Asia will review and forward all qualified applications to Capital University of Economics and Business. The decision on the admission of applicants is remain at the university. The application will be considered invalid and will not be processed if documents provided by applicants  are incomplete or inconsistent with recruitment regulations.

2)        In general, approved disciplines and duration of the study will not allow to be changed after the Offer of Admission has been issued to the applicant.

3)        Education Forum for Asia will send out the Offer of Admission and Visa Application Form for Studying in China to successful applicants before 31st July 2012.

7.         Contacts

           Education Forum for Asia Secretariat

           Address: Room 1211, Building D, Guohai Plaza, No. 17 Fuxing Road, Haidian District,

           Beijing, P. R. China, 100036

           Contact person: Ms. Eulier HOU

           Telephone: +86 (0)10 5970 6618 or +86 15330075879

           Fax：+86 (0)10 5970 6618

           Website: http:// www.asia-edu.org

           E-mail: eulier@asia-edu.org

Note: For the sake of efficiency and information safety, it is strongly recommended that applicants use email or fax as their prioritized communication channel.