13/11/2025
π ANSO Scholarship 2025 β Fully Funded in China π¨π³
The Alliance of International Science Organizations (ANSO) in collaboration with the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), and the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS) invites applications for the ANSO Scholarship for Young Talents 2025.
This is one of the best fully funded opportunities for international students to pursue Masterβs and PhD degrees in China.
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π About the Scholarship
The ANSO Scholarship is designed to train young scientists from around the world to pursue advanced education and research in science, technology, and innovation fields.
Each year, 200 Masterβs and 300 PhD students are selected to study at USTC, UCAS, or CAS institutes.
Official Link:
π https://www.anso.org.cn/programmes/talent/scholarship/οΏΌ
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π Degree Programs Offered
β’ Masterβs Degree (Up to 3 years)
β’ PhD Degree (Up to 4 years)
Fields include:
πΉ Natural Sciences
πΉ Engineering and Technology
πΉ Life Sciences and Medicine
πΉ Environmental Science
πΉ Computer Science & Information Technology
πΉ Management and related research areas
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π° Scholarship Benefits (Fully Funded)
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Full Tuition Fee Waiver
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Monthly Stipend:
β’ Masterβs: CNY 6,000 / month (including allowance)
β’ PhD: CNY 7,000 / month (including allowance)
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Free On-campus Accommodation or Subsidy
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Comprehensive Medical Insurance
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Application and Visa Support
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Travel Allowance (for selected PhD candidates under TWAS/UNESCO partnership)
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π§Ύ Eligibility Criteria
β Applicants must not be Chinese citizens.
β For Masterβs: must hold a Bachelorβs degree by August 2025.
β For PhD: must hold a Masterβs degree by August 2025.
β Be proficient in English or Chinese.
β Be born on or after:
β’ 1 Jan 1995 (for Masterβs applicants)
β’ 1 Jan 1990 (for PhD applicants)
β Meet admission requirements of UCAS or USTC.
β Should not apply to both USTC and UCAS at the same time.
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π Required Documents
π Application Form (online)
π Passport Copy
π Updated CV / Resume
π Degree Certificates and Transcripts
π Research Proposal or Study Plan
π Two (2) Recommendation Letters
π Proof of Language Proficiency (English/Chinese)
π Health Certificate (Physical Examination Form)
π Any published papers or achievements (if available)
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π Application Timeline
πΉ Application Opens: October 2024
πΉ Deadline: February 15, 2025 (Beijing Time)
πΉ Result Announcement: Mid to Late 2025
πΉ Classes Begin: September 2025
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π Host Universities
π University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)
π University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS)
β’ Research Institutes of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) across China
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π§ How to Apply
1οΈβ£ Visit the official ANSO website:
π https://www.anso.org.cn/programmes/talent/scholarship/οΏΌ
2οΈβ£ Select your host institution (UCAS or USTC).
3οΈβ£ Complete the universityβs online application and select βANSO Scholarship for Young Talentsβ in the funding section.
4οΈβ£ Upload all required documents before the deadline.
5οΈβ£ Wait for evaluation and selection results.
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β οΈ Important Tips
π‘ Prepare your documents early.
π‘ Contact potential supervisors at USTC/UCAS for PhD.
π‘ Ensure your recommendation letters are strong and specific.
π‘ Avoid submitting multiple applications to both universities.
π‘ Submit before the deadline β late or incomplete applications are not accepted.
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π Special Category
π― The ANSO-CAS-TWAS/UNESCO PhD Scholarship provides additional support for students from developing countries, especially least developed countries and female researchers.
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π’ Donβt miss this golden opportunity to study in China with full financial support!
Tag a friend who should apply π
π Official Website: https://www.anso.org.cn/programmes/talent/scholarship/οΏΌ