Scholarship Summary:
Funding: Fully Funded
Host University: Guangdong University of Finance & Economics (GDUFE)
Level: Masters
Subject to study: Economics, Digital Economy, Chinese Language, Publishing, Journalism, Mass Communications
Eligible Nationalities: International Students
Host Country: China
Application Deadline: 01 June 2025
Description
International students seeking a Master’s degree in China can now apply for the Guangdong University of Finance & Economics (GDUFE) 2025 International Postgraduate Scholarships. This opportunity provides full-time master’s degree programs in disciplines like International Trade, Digital Economy, Journalism, Publishing, and International Chinese Language Education. Financial benefits include scholarships up to 30,000 RMB, covering tuition, accommodation, and other expenses. The application deadline is June 1, 2025.
Why Study at GDUFE?
Founded in 1983, Guangdong University of Finance & Economics (GDUFE) is a top-ranked institution in Guangzhou, China, known for its finance, economics, and business programs. With over 30,000 students and international partnerships with 80+ universities worldwide, GDUFE provides a globally competitive education. The university is located in the Greater Bay Area, an economic hub, offering students exposure to leading enterprises and research opportunities.
Degree Level
Guangdong University of Finance & Economics (GDUFE) China International Postgraduate Scholarships 2025 – Fully Funded is available to undertake Masters level programs at Guangdong University of Finance & Economics (GDUFE).
Available Subjects
Available Master’s Programs
GDUFE offers five postgraduate programs for international students:
- International Trade (Master of Economics) – School of Economics (English-taught, 3 years, 15 slots)
- Digital Economy (Master of Digital Economy) – School of Digital Economics (English-taught, 2 years, 20 slots)
- International Chinese Language Education (Master of International Chinese Language Education) – School of Humanities & Communication (Chinese-taught, 3 years, 20 slots)
- Publishing (Master of Publishing) – School of Humanities & Communication (Chinese-taught, 2 years, 20 slots)
- Journalism & Communication (Master of Journalism & Communication) – School of Humanities & Communication (Chinese-taught, 3 years, 20 slots)
Benefits
- Guangdong Government Outstanding International Student Scholarship – 20,000 RMB per year for qualified candidates.
- Education Fund for Freshmen – Up to 30,000 RMB for high-achieving students (not cumulative with the Guangdong Government Scholarship).
- Full Tuition Coverage – 25,000 RMB per year.
- Accommodation – Single room (12,000 RMB/year) or twin room (6,000 RMB/year).
- Health Insurance – 800 RMB/year.
Eligible Nationalities
This scholarship is open to international students of all nationalities except Chinese.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for GDUFE’s postgraduate scholarships, applicants must:
- Be non-Chinese citizens aged 18-40 with a valid passport.
- Hold a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- Have English proficiency (IELTS 6.0, TOEFL IBT 80, Duolingo 112, or equivalent) for English-taught programs.
- Have HSK 5 (score 210+) for Chinese-taught programs.
- Be in good health and meet visa and medical requirements.
Application Procedure
- Submit applications online atGDUFE’s portal before June 1, 2025.
- Provide required documents, including:
- Application Form
- Passport copy
- Transcripts & Degree Certificate
- Resume & Study Plan
- Recommendation Letters
- Financial Support Statement
- Language Proficiency Certificate
- Health Examination & Non-Criminal Record Certificate
- Attend an online or offline interview (if shortlisted).
- Receive admission results by email.
- Apply for a student visa (X1/X2) and register at GDUFE in September 2025.
Final Thoughts
The GDUFE 2025 International Postgraduate Scholarship offers a fantastic opportunity for students worldwide to study in China with financial support. If you’re looking for a fully funded master’s program in economics, digital economy, journalism, or Chinese education, apply before June 1, 2025!
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