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*1. Non-criminal record report

Applicants shall submit a valid certificate of Non-Criminal Record issued by the local public security authority, usually issued within 6 months prior to the submission date of the application.

*2. Financial statement or bank statement

The available balance should be no less than 40, 000RMB (The minimum amount of financial proof for full scholarship applicants may be appropriately lowered).

*3. Study plan or research proposal

No less than 1000 words, stating your basic personal information, hobbies and expertise, study motivation, past academic background and a study plan or research proposal in Chongqing University.

You can download a template or sample from here.

*4. Curriculum vitae

The applicants shall submit curriculum vitae introducing your personal information, education background, work experience, research work, publications, honors, and other information, which could facilitate your application.

5. Provisional Acceptance Letter from Supervisor of CQU (if available, not compulsory).

You can download a template or sample from here.

*6. Physical Examination Form

-Download the form template, print it, and bring it to a hospital for the required medical tests. The hospital will complete the form with your results.
-The medical examination must cover all items listed on the form.
-Ensure your photo is attached and the form is stamped and signed by the hospital after the examination.
-The medical results are valid for 6 months only.
-Forms that are incomplete, lack a final physician’s suggestion, missing the attending physician’s signature, official hospital stamp, or applicant’s sealed photo will be considered invalid.
-The document must be in English or Chinese.

You can download a template or sample from here.

7. Study or Work certificate

For applicants who are currently studying or working in an institution, a Certificate of Enrollment or Employment issued by the institution is required.

8. Other supporting documents such as publications, awards, certificate of employment/internship, etc. (if available).

For Arts programs, applicants must have related academic background and are required to submit the portfolio (such as paintings, story scripts, short movies, etc.).

*9. Certificate of HSK

*10. Information Page of Ordinary Passport

The passport must remain valid until after September 2025. For applicants who are already in China, a photocopy of Visa or Residence Permit with entry customs stamps should be provided as well.

11. Passport photo

A recent passport-sized photo of the applicant

*12. Highest degree’s official transcripts

Transcript in languages other than Chinese or English should be translated into Chinese or English and be certified by notarization.

*13. Notarized Highest Degree Certificate

Master’s degree applicants shall submit bachelor’s graduation certificate and degree diploma.Prospective diploma recipients shall submit a pre-graduation certificate issued by the university, and bring the official degree diploma for registration if admitted.

*14. Two academic recommendation letters

In English or Chinese from professors or associate professors introducing the applicant’s academic/research background, comprehensive abilities and evaluation of future growth etc. The referee’s signature and contact information (academic title, email address or phone number) are necessary, and the date of issue should not be earlier than September, 2024.

Tips:
For applicants who are in China: If you are an employee, you still need to provide employment separation certificate and your current residence permit. If you are a student, you need to provide transfer certificate, leaving certificate, certificate of attendance rate issued by previous school and your current residence permit.