1. Basic Requirements for the Applicants of the Scholarship

(I)  Applicants of the scholarship must be overseas students who have been formally registered in the university for one or more than one year and have not achieved any other scholarship from Chinese government. Applicants can be either language-learning students or students studying in majors.

(II)  The applicants must exemplarily obey Chinese laws and rules, as well as GPNU’S university disciplines and regulations. They should also actively participate in university activities, social practices and activities for public welfare.

(III)  The language-learning applicants must be of explicit learning purpose, serious learning attitude and diligence, together with a more-than-90% rate of presence-in-class. They should attend all courses and the related exams set for each class according to the arrangement of the School of International Education, with at least a “pass” final result for each course.

(IV)  The applicants studying in majors also must be of explicit learning purpose, serious learning attitude and diligence, together with a more-than-90% rate of presence-in-class. They should study at least 7 courses every semester and take part in all the related evaluations and exams with at least a “pass” final result for each course.

2. Prizes of the scholarship

(I) Scholarship for outstanding overseas students studying in majors

1. First prize:  RMB1500/year.

2. Second prize:  RMB1000/year.

(II)  Scholarship for outstanding overseas students learning Chinese language

1. First prize:  RMB 1200/year.

2. Second prize:  RMB 800/year.

3.  Means and procedure of the evaluation and selection

(I)  Overseas students studying in majors: The applicants fill in an “Application Form for the Overseas Students Scholarship of GPNU”, and hand in the form to the School of International Education together with official recommendations from the majors that they are studying in.  Overseas students of language-learning also fill in an “Application Form for the Overseas Students Scholarship of GPNU”, and hand in the form to the School of International Education.

 (II)  The School of International Education will rank the applicants, select the scholarship winners according to applicants’ exam results, usual performance, and the principle of scholarship winners accounting for not more than 10% of the total overseas students in the university. The overseas students then will be public informed of the selection result.

4. Time schedule for application and prize awarding

Applicants hand in the application form to the School of International Education before April 30 every year.

The School of International Education will publicly announce the selection result before May 20 every year.