Notice on Recruitment of Confucius China Study Fellows
Date of Issue: Nov. 18, 2016
By：Office of Confucius Institutes, Nanjing University
The Confucius Institute Headquarters has officially initiated the recruitment of Confucius China Study fellows for academic year 2017-18.
I. Introduction
The Program fellows are divided into two categories:
Joint Research PhD Fellowship: applicable to non-Chinese-citizenship PhD candidates in foreign universities who are supposed to come to China for 6 months to 2 years for study, research and writing of their doctoral dissertations. Applicants’ Chinese proficiency shall reach HSK Test Score Level 3.
PhD in China Fellowship: applicable to non-Chinese-citizenship students who are supposed to pursue full-time Ph.D. degrees in the humanities and social sciences at Chinese universities for 3 to 4 years. Applicants’ Chinese proficiency shall reach HSK Test Score level 5.
II. Funding
•Lodging and living stipend: 80,000 RMB per year
•Research fund: 20,000 RMB per year
•Round-trip international airfare
•Tuition;
•Other support provided by the host Chinese university
•Expenses for the foreign supervisor’s visit or research in China
•Expenses for life and medical insurances in China
•Group activities and cultural experience
III. Application Procedures
Check the Advisor List and make your choice. Please apply on-line directly at the website of Confucius Institute Headquarters. For Joint Research PhD Fellowship, log in at http://ccsp.chinese.cn/article/2014-07/02/content_543429.htm, and for PhD in China Fellowship， log in at http://ccsp.chinese.cn/article/2014-06/29/content_543428.htm.
Please notice that the application system will be closed at Beijing Time 23:59, Feb. 15, 2017. The Confucius China Studies Program Expert Committee will review the application materials and conduct video interview.
IV Contact
Mr. WANG Xinsheng
E-mail：wangsinsheng@hanban.org, ccsp@hanban.org
Tel: +86 10 58595771
Fax: +86 10 58595762
Mailing Address:
Division of Sinology and China Studies, Confucius Institute Headquarters, 129 Deshengmenwai Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, China. 100088
