China University of Petroleum (Beijing) Scholarship 2026

• Organization: China University of Petroleum, Beijing (CUPB)
• Host country: China
• Degree level: Undergraduate, Masters, Doctoral
• Funding: Fully Funded
• Deadline: May 30, 2026
• Eligible countries: All countries (Non-Chinese citizens)
• Fields of study: Petroleum Engineering, Geology, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, Economics, and other fields offered by CUPB.

The China University of Petroleum (Beijing) Scholarship is designed to attract outstanding international students to study in Beijing. The scholarship includes the 'Beijing Government Scholarship' tracks and University-specific awards. It offers full or partial coverage, including tuition exemption, free accommodation, and a monthly living allowance for First Class awardees.

Benefits

• **First Class Award:**
• Exemption from tuition fees.
• Free on-campus accommodation (Double room).
• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Monthly Stipend (10 months/year): 1800 RMB (UG), 2000 RMB (Master), 2500 RMB (PhD).
• **Second Class Award:**
• Exemption from tuition fees.
• Free on-campus accommodation (Double room).
• Comprehensive health insurance.

Eligibility

• Must be a non-Chinese citizen in good health.
• Must meet the admission requirements of CUPB.
• **For Undergraduate:** Must be under 25 years old and hold a high school diploma.
• **For Master's:** Must be under 35 years old and hold a Bachelor's degree.
• **For PhD:** Must be under 45 years old and hold a Master's degree.
• **Language Requirement (English-taught):** IELTS 6.0 (UG) / 6.5 (PG) or TOEFL 75 (UG) / 80 (PG).
• **Language Requirement (Chinese-taught):** HSK 4 (score ≥ 222) for UG, HSK 5 for PG.

Requirements

• Apply via the CUPB online application system.
• Submit all required academic transcripts and certificates (translated into Chinese or English).
• Provide proof of language proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL/HSK).
• Provide a study/research plan.
• Submit a Foreigner Physical Examination Form.
• Submit a Non-Criminal Record Certificate.
• Provide two recommendation letters (for Master's/PhD).

Required Documents

• Passport Copy (Visa page if applicable)
• Passport-sized Photos (White background)
• Highest Degree Certificate (Notarized)
• Academic Transcripts (Score > 70% preferred)
• Language Proficiency Certificate (IELTS/TOEFL/HSK)
• Study/Research Plan
• Foreigner Physical Examination Form
• Non-Criminal Record Certificate
• Two Recommendation Letters (PG only)
• Acceptance Letter from Supervisor (Recommended for Master's, Required for PhD)

Programs of Study

• Petroleum Engineering
• Geophysics
• Geology
• Chemical Engineering
• Safety Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Computer Science
• Business Administration
• International Economics and Trade

Application Process

• 1. Visit the China University of Petroleum (Beijing) online application portal (admission.cup.edu.cn).
• 2. Create an account and select the program level (Bachelor/Master/PhD).
• 3. Fill in personal details and upload all required documents.
• 4. Pay the application fee (400 RMB) if required.
• 5. Submit the application before the May 30, 2026 deadline.

How to Apply

• Go to the CUPB admission portal, register, and submit your application online. There is no need to mail hard copies. Ensure you select the scholarship option within the application system.

Selection Process

• Initial review by the Admission Office.
• Academic review by the relevant College/Department.
• Final evaluation by the Scholarship Committee based on merit.
• Notification of results typically in July/August.

Apply on the official website

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