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Silk Road Scholarship

Silk Road Scholarship The Silk Road Scholarship is a Chinese government scholarship program targeting students from South Asia, CIS countries, and the Arab Worl...

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Silk Road Scholarship

The Silk Road Scholarship is a Chinese government scholarship program targeting students from South Asia, CIS countries, and the Arab World. It is designed to strengthen educational ties along historic Silk Road regions by providing financial support for international students pursuing degree programs in China.

The scholarship typically covers tuition fees and partial living expenses at designated Chinese universities. Recipients are selected based on academic merit and alignment with the program's regional focus. The number of awards and specific coverage may vary by year and by the diplomatic priorities of the Chinese government.

Students interested in the Silk Road Scholarship should apply through their home country's designated nominating authority or directly via the China Scholarship Council (CSC) portal, depending on bilateral agreements in place.

See also: CGS, Provincial Scholarship, University Scholarship