Tianjin Government Scholarship 2026 in China

Are you an international student eager to immerse in China’s coastal innovation hub while pursuing a world-class degree? The Tianjin Government Scholarship 2026-2027 is now open! Offered by the Tianjin Municipal Government in partnership with Nankai University, one of China’s top 10 universities this fully funded program supports Bachelor’s (4–6 years), Master’s (2–3 years), and PhD (3 years) across 20+ disciplines, covering tuition, accommodation, stipends (CNY 1,400–2,000/month), insurance, and settlement fees. With 30 awards (20 PhD, 10 Master’s), it attracts global talent to Tianjin’s dynamic economy. Don’t miss your chance to study near Beijing and apply by May 31, 2026!

Overview of Tianjin Government Scholarship 2026-2027

Host University: Nankai University (Tianjin)
Funded By: Tianjin Municipal Government
Country: China
Financial Coverage: Fully Funded
Eligible Nationalities: All countries (non-Chinese)
Study Levels: Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
Number of Awards: 30 (20 PhD, 10 Master’s)
Program Duration: Bachelor’s: 4–6 years | Master’s: 2–3 years | PhD: 3 years
Application Deadline: May 31, 2026

The Tianjin Government Scholarship 2026-2027 promotes internationalization at Nankai University, founded in 1919 and ranked among China’s C9 League elites. Located in Tianjin’s Binhai New Area, it offers English/Chinese programs with modern facilities.

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Available Programs

Bachelor’s

Business School
College of Chemistry
College of Computer Science
College of Chinese Language & Culture
School of Literature
School of History
School of Philosophy
Zhou Enlai School of Government
College of Foreign Languages
School of Marxism Education
College of Tourism & Service Management
School of Economics
School of Finance
College of Environmental Science & Engineering
School of Mathematical Sciences
Institute of Statistics
College of Electronic Information & Optical Engineering
School of Physics
College of Software
School of Medicine
College of Life Sciences
College of Pharmacy
School of Materials Science & Engineering
TEDA College
College of Cyber Science
College of Artificial Intelligence

Master’s & PhD

Business School
College of Chemistry
College of Computer Science
School of Literature
School of History
School of Philosophy
Zhou Enlai School of Government
School of Law
College of Foreign Languages
College of Tourism & Service Management
School of Economics
Institute of Finance & Development
College of Environmental Science & Engineering
School of Mathematical Sciences
Chern Institute of Mathematics
School of Medicine
College of Life Sciences
School of Physical Science
TEDA College
Institute of Japanese Study

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Scholarship Benefits

Full Scholarship

Tuition, accommodation, lab/internship fees, basic materials
Insurance: CNY 800/year
Monthly stipend (10 months): CNY 1,400 (Bachelor’s), 1,700 (Master’s), 2,000 (PhD)
Settlement: CNY 800 one-time

Partial Scholarship

CNY 20,000/year (Bachelor’s)
CNY 30,000/year (Master’s)
CNY 38,000/year (PhD)

Eligibility Criteria for Tianjin Government Scholarship 2026

To qualify:

Non-Chinese citizen, age <25 (Bachelor’s), good health
High school diploma (Bachelor’s) | Bachelor’s (Master’s) | Master’s (PhD)
No other Chinese government scholarship
Language: HSK 4+ (Chinese-taught) or TOEFL 87+/IELTS 6.0+ (English-taught)
Abide by laws

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Required Documents

2 copies each:
Passport copy
Academic transcripts/degrees (translated Chinese/English)
Personal statement (800+ words Master’s/PhD; 300+ Bachelor’s)
2 recommendation letters (associate professors; 1 for Bachelor’s)
Language certificate
Foreigner Physical Examination Form (6+ months stay)
Application fee receipt: CNY 400 (Bachelor’s) or 600 (grad)

Application Timeline for Tianjin Government Scholarship 2026

Opens: January 2026
Deadline: May 31, 2026
Review: June 2026
Results: End of June 2026
Start: September 2026

How to Apply for Tianjin Government Scholarship 2026

Pay Fee: Wire CNY 400/600 (details below).
Online App: Register, fill, print.
Prepare Docs: Passport, transcripts, statement, letters, language, health form.
Submit: International Student Office by May 15 (physical).
Pre-Admission: Await.
Scholarship: Online post-pre-admission.
Interview: Email notification.

Fee Details: RMB: Nankai University, Bank of Communications Tianjin, Account 120066032010149600156 USD: Account 120066032146300000768

Why Choose the Tianjin Government Scholarship?

Full funding in Tianjin’s Binhai innovation zone
Nankai’s C9 League prestige
English/Chinese options
Coastal lifestyle near Beijing
Career networks: 30,000+ alumni

Additional Opportunities

Tips for a Successful Tianjin Government Scholarship Application

Statement Detailed: 800+ words on plans
Language: HSK/TOEFL early
Letters: Professors only
Fee Wired: Proof upload
Under 25: For Bachelor’s

Conclusion

The Tianjin Government Scholarship 2026-2027 funds studies at Nankai with CNY 1,400–2,000 stipends. Thrive in Tianjin and apply by May 31, 2026!

Nankai University Official Website for applications.

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