Program Overview
โจ The ANSO Scholarship is one of the most prestigious opportunities for international students to study and conduct research at top Chinese universities โ offering full financial support, monthly stipends, and access to world-class facilities.
Benefits & Financial Coverage & Eligibility & Admission Criteria
๐ Overview
The Alliance of International Science Organizations (ANSO) offers a fully funded scholarship for international students to pursue master’s and PhD degrees in China at two leading institutions:
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University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)
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University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS)
This prestigious program aims to cultivate future scientists, innovators, and global leaders by providing world-class education and research opportunities.
๐ Scholarship Details
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Host Country: China ๐จ๐ณ
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Funding Organization: ANSO Foundation
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Host Universities: USTC & UCAS
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Academic Levels: Master’s, PhD
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Eligible Nationalities: All countries
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Application Deadline: January 31, 2026
๐ Available Fields of Study
Explore the full list of programs at the host universities:
๐ฌ Fields include: Natural Sciences, Engineering, Computer Science, Agriculture, Environmental Sciences, Management, and more.
๐ฐ Scholarship Coverage
The ANSO Scholarship provides complete financial support, including:
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โ๏ธ Round-trip international travel to and from China
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๐ผ Full tuition fee waiver
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๐ Visa and residence expenses
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๐ธ Monthly stipend:
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3,000 RMB for Master’s students
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6,000–7,000 RMB for PhD students
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๐ฅ Comprehensive health insurance
๐ Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the ANSO Scholarship, applicants must:
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Be non-Chinese citizens
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Demonstrate proficiency in English or Chinese
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Not be enrolled in any other program during the scholarship period
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For Master’s applicants: born after January 1, 1996
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For PhD applicants: born after January 1, 1991
๐งพ Required Documents
Applicants should prepare the following documents in PDF format:
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Online application form
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Passport copy
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Curriculum Vitae (CV)
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Motivation Letter
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Academic transcripts and degree certificates
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Two Recommendation Letters
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Research Proposal
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Published papers (if any)
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Proof of English or Chinese proficiency (if available)
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Foreigner Physical Examination Form
๐ช How to Apply
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Select your preferred host university (USTC or UCAS)
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Complete the online application form for the ANSO Scholarship
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Upload all required documents
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Review and confirm your submission
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Wait for the interview or admission notification
๐ Official Application Link
โฐ Application Deadline
๐ January 31, 2026
๐ก Tips from the Fursaty Team
Start preparing your documents early, especially your recommendation letters, research proposal, and supervisors, as they play a major role in the evaluation process.
The ANSO Scholarship offers not only funding but also an exceptional research environment and an international community of scholars.