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Essex Abroad CHINESE GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP Two-Year Programme for Undergraduate Students Year One learning Chinese / Year Two Spent studying courses (in Chinese) related to your degree subject Year One will not count towards your Essex degree result - Nil fees are due for this year; Year Two will be treated as a standard year abroad, and will count towards your final degree results - tuition fees will be due to University of Essex for this year at the designated ‘away’ rate. The scholarship covers all living expenses whilst in China as well as tuition fees payable to the Chinese university. (Tuition fees payable to Essex are not covered.) Travel to/from China and visa fees are not included and students must bear these expenses themselves. If the above is of interest to you, in order to be considered please submit the following documents to Essex Abroad by the deadline of 12 noon on Monday 23 March 2015. Application form; CLICK HERE Two academic references, submitted confidentially in sealed envelopes using the designated forms; A personal statement; We will need to take a copy of your passport page at Essex Abroad when you submit your application. NOTES: Successful candidates will also have to provide the health form requested by the Chinese Government, but since most doctors charge for completing them we would advise that students do not obtain this for the application stage. It is also not necessary to submit a transcript at this point as we have access to your marks. Applications are encouraged from students currently in their second year of study, however we would advise that given the high level of competition for these prestigious scholarships, students without an average mark of around 65 or higher are unlikely to be successful. The personal statement will be very important in selecting the successful applicants, though marks will also play a role. Applicants must commit to spending two years in China. It is not possible to leave the programme early.

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Essex Abroad

CHINESE GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIPTwo-Year Programme for Undergraduate StudentsYear One learning Chinese / Year Two Spent studying courses (in Chinese) related to your degree subject

Year One will not count towards your Essex degree result - Nil fees are due for this year;

Year Two will be treated as a standard year abroad, and will count towards your final degree results - tuition fees will be due to University of Essex for this year at the designated away rate.

The scholarship covers all living expenses whilst in China as well as tuition fees payable to the Chinese university. (Tuition fees payable to Essex are not covered.) Travel to/from China and visa fees are not included and students must bear these expenses themselves.If the above is of interest to you, in order to be considered please submit the following documents to Essex Abroad by the deadline of 12 noon on Monday 23 March 2015. Application form; CLICK HERE Two academic references, submitted confidentially in sealed envelopes using the designated forms; A personal statement; We will need to take a copy of your passport page at Essex Abroad when you submit your application.

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Successful candidates will also have to provide the health form requested by the Chinese Government, but since most doctors charge for completing them we would advise that students do not obtain this for the application stage.

It is also not necessary to submit a transcript at this point as we have access to your marks.

Applications are encouraged from students currently in their second year of study, however we would advise that given the high level of competition for these prestigious scholarships, students without an average mark of around 65 or higher are unlikely to be successful.

The personal statement will be very important in selecting the successful applicants, though marks will also play a role. Applicants must commit to spending two years in China. It is not possible to leave the programme early.

The successful applicants will complete additional forms for the Chinese embassy. On those forms, students are able to express preferences for particular universities in China, but the embassy will allocate students to universities. It is not possible to appeal against the allocation, nor is it possible to withdraw from the scheme if allocated to a university that was not one of an applicants choices.