Electrical Engineering scholarship at Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen

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Electrical Engineering scholarship

Program Information

Degree-Doctoral

Duration—4 Years

Teaching Language – English

Starting Date—Sep 01, 2026

Tuition—¥42,000Per Year

NOTE: The scholarship application for this course has closed for the year 2025. This information pertains to next year’s application cycle—2026—and is subject to change based on the latest policies; for reference only.

HITSZ Entrance Scholarship: 100% tuition waiver, CNY50,000/Year

Note:
1. HITSZ Scholarships need to be evaluated according to students’ performance at the end of each academic year, with a maximum coverage of the entire study period.
2. As a current student, you can also apply for the Shenzhen Universiade International Scholarship (CNY40,000/year) in April to May each year and the Guangdong Government Scholarship (CNY30,000/year) in July to August. Students can apply for one of these scholarships with the HITSZ Scholarship.

ELIGIBILITY

Applicants for PhD programs should be Master’s degree holders and under the age of 40.

Be a citizen of a country other than the People’s Republic of China and comply with the relevant regulations set by the “Document No. 12 (2020) of Ministry of Education of the PRC “; Be in good health both mentally and physically.

Documents You Need to Provide (Application Documents Sample)

Note: If you wish to book our translation service, please pay and book it at least two weeks before the application deadline for submission of all documents.
If you want to book our guardian service, you need to pay and book it at least 2 months before the application deadline, in case your application fails due to the submission of application documents being late.

1. Passport home page;

2. Bachelor’s/Master’s degree certificate;

3. Official transcripts;

4. A study plan of at least 1,000 words;

5. 2 recommendation letters from professors or associate professors;

6. Curriculum Vitae;

7. Language proficiency certificates:
TOEFL ≥ 80, IELTS ≥ 6.0, or Duolingo English Test ≥ 90; or a university statement for program instruction language if their previous degree is from English-taught programs in non-English speaking countries; No need to provide certificates when the applicant’s first language is English or their previous degree is from universities in English-speaking countries;

8. A photocopy of the Foreigner Physical Examination Form (usually issued within 6 months before the application submission date);

9. Non-criminal record report also needs to provide the translation in Chinese; some countries also need a notarized copy in the embassy or an apostille (usually issued within six months before the application submission date);

10. Bank Statement (at least CNY 30,000 or equivalent foreign currency);

11. The CV must be filled in according to the provided template; educational background and work experience cannot have a gap period of more than 6 months. If so, please truthfully indicate what was done during the blank period. Please also provide the translation in Chinese if you fill in the form in English!

The reason why you choose a scholarship needs at least 300 words

More Notes for You and Documents You Need to Prepare:

Please read carefully, since if you fail to provide all qualified documents in time, your application will be rejected.

I: Further Explanation of Documents You Need to Provide:

(Refer more standard for documents.)

*1. Passport

-A clear, full-color scan of your passport information page, showing your name, passport number, expiration date, and photo.
-Some universities may also require blank visa pages, so you are advised to upload a few blank pages as well.

*2. Photo

-A recent passport-sized ID photo (2 x 2 inches) with a plain white background.
-Full face visible, no headwear (except for religious reasons).
-Taken within the last 6 months.

3. Highest Degree Graduation Certificate

-A formal graduation certificate of your highest completed education level (e.g., senior high school, bachelor’s, or master’s degree).
-If the document is not in Chinese or English, it must be translated into Chinese or English and notarized by an authorized translation agency or relevant authority. Self-translations are not accepted.

4. Highest Degree Academic Transcripts

-Formal academic transcripts of your highest completed education level (e.g., senior high school, bachelor’s, or master’s degree), covering ALL academic years, NOT just the final year.
-If the document is not in Chinese or English, it must be translated into Chinese or English and notarized by an authorized translation agency or relevant authority. Self-translations are not accepted.

5. Chinese Language Proficiency Certificate For Chinese Medium Programs

-For bachelor’s degree programs taught in Chinese, HSK Level 4 or above with a minimum score of 180 is usually required.
-For master’s degree programs, HSK Level 5 with a score of 180 or above is generally required. A few universities may require HSK Level 6.
-Higher scores and levels are preferred.

6. English Language Proficiency Certificate For English Medium Programs

-IELTS (6.0 or above) or TOEFL iBT (90 or above) is generally preferred.
-If you are unable to provide these test results, you may submit alternative proof, such as a Duolingo English Test score or an official English proficiency certificate issued by your previous school/university, stating that the medium of instruction was English.
-Higher scores are preferred.

7. Non-criminal Record Certificate

-Please note that this document is generally valid for only 6 months (a few may require 3 months). For instance, if you submit your application in March, your non-criminal record must have been issued no earlier than September of the previous year.
-Obtain this certificate from the local police station of your current residence, confirming that you have had no criminal record during the 6 months before the date of issuance.
-If you are currently in China, the certificate must be issued by the local Chinese police.
-If the document is not in Chinese or English, it must be translated and notarized by an authorized agency or relevant authority. Self-translations are not accepted.

8. 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, and a few universities will require the report you did within the past 3 months.
-Incomplete forms, lacking a final physician’s recommendation, or are 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.

II: If you ever studied in China, you MUST provide these extra documents:

*1. A Non-objection Transfer Certificate (无异议转学证明).

Issued by your previous Chinese university. This document should include your personal information, academic performance (including attendance), estimated graduation date, and your current university’s approval of your transfer application. It must also contain the university’s contact information (email and phone), issue date, and official stamp.

*2. Scanned copies of all passport pages with entry and exit stamps for China.

*3. Scanned copies of all visa pages (X1, X2, T, or others) and residence permit pages (if applicable).

4. A Recommendation Letter From a Previous Chinese University.

Some universities may also request a recommendation letter from your previous university or other supporting documents.

III: If you are under 18 years old, you MUST provide these extra documents:

*1. Notarized Guardian’s Letter of Commitment

– Students under 18 must find a Chinese guardian who resides in the same city as the university you are applying to and complete the notarization process as guided in our tutorial video.
-Upload a scanned copy of the notarized Guardian’s Letter of Commitment. This document must be certified in your home country and notarized in China.
-Please note that a notarization of declaration (声明公证) issued in China is eventually required.
-A scanned copy is acceptable at the initial stage. If the university later requires the original document or additional materials, we will inform you.
-For some universities that accept Beijing citizens as guardians, guardian services are available on CUCAS. Learn more here.

FAQS

Q: If I failed to get the scholarship, is the money refundable?
A: Yes, please refer to our “Terms & Conditions.”

Q: When can I know the result of whether I get the scholarship or not?
A: Generally, the result will come out around mid-February for the spring intake and around May to June for the autumn intake.

Q: When will I get the admission documents?
A: The admission documents, including the admission letter, scholarship confirmation, and visa letter, will be delivered to you 1-2 months before the course starts.

Q: Why should I pay the service fee in advance?
A: Scholarship application takes time, effort, and resources in both CUCAS and universities, and the process is irreversible. In case of casual applications and attempts, we charge a service fee in advance. There is no extra cost or hidden charge.

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