(1)Register at http://cis.chinese.cn and fill in the application form online.

(2) Save and upload the required documents. Click the SUBMIT to generate the application form, which should be downloaded and printed out.

Step 2: Contact with your recommending institutions

Recommending Institutions

I. Confucius Institutes and Confucius classrooms which have been in operation for more than six months. For more information, please refer to www.hanban.org.

II. Testing centers for Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK) which have the right to recommend Confucius Institute Scholarship candidates. For information, please refer to www.chinesetest.cn.

III. Oversea organizers of Chinese Bridge Competition: education and cultural offices (groups) of China’s oversea embassies (consulates), Confucius Institute and relevant educational institutions. For further information, please consult chinesebridge@hanban.org.

Notice: If you will choose ECNU as your recommending institution, please download the recommendation letter here:

Step 3:Send the documents in hard copies

The applicants provide the following documents truly, correctly and completely. All of documents should be original and with a duplicate copy.

1) Application Form for Confucius Institute Scholarship （filled in Chinese or English and generated by on-line application）:

2) Copy of passport

3) Highest diploma (original or notarized photocopy): Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized translations in Chinese or English.

4) Academic transcripts (original or notarized photocopy): Transcripts in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized translations in Chinese or English.

5) A study or research plan. All applicants are required to submit a study or research plan. It must be in Chinese or in English and no less than 800 words.

6) Recommendation letters from recommending Institution

7) Photocopy of Foreigner Physical Examination Form (The original copy should be kept by the applicant.) The medical examinations must cover all the items listed in the Foreigner Physical Examination Form. Please select the appropriate time to take medical examination as it is valid for only 6 months.

8) HSK & HSKK (the Chinese Proficiency Test) Certificate.

9）Application fee: 800RMB

Please transfer it to our bank account (see the bank information below) and enclose the bank receipt with the application documents.

Bank account information

Account Name: EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY

Account No.: 446872907745

Bank Name: BANK OF CHINA， SHANGHAI BRANCH

SWIFT Code.: BKCHCNBJ300

Address: 200 MID YINCHENG ROAD, PUDONG AREA, SHANGHAI, CHINA

Please indicate that the bill is for “Application Fee”and applicant’s passport name.* Please do not wire via Alipay or other APP on mobile devices.

Step 4: wait for interview notice

We will contact the applicants via emails or phone calls during the enrollment. Please be sure that you provided with valid contact information.

 Disclaimer

1. Incomplete or unqualified applications will not be processed.

2. Applicants will be disqualified from application in case of fraudulent application materials or application materials are completed and submitted by someone else.

3. Scholarship winners who cannot register with the host institutions on time should inform the host institution about the reasons in written form within 15 days before the admission date. For those who do not register as requested without reason, the scholarship will be canceled.

4. Scholarship will be canceled for those who do not pass the admission physical examination, drop out, or take schooling suspension during the study.

Address for submitting documents

International Students Office of ECNU

Contact person: Sun Laoshi

Address: Room 253, Physics building, 3663 Zhongshan North Road,200062

Contact phone number: +86 6223 2013

E-mail: lxs@ecnu.edu.cn