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China Scholarship Council (CSC) Scholarship
Brunel University of London and China Scholarship Council PhD Scholarship in All Disciplines Brunel University of London in United Kingdom
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Computer Science
Funding
Full tuition fees for up to 48 months. The China Scholarship Council provides a stipend for living costs including medical insurance, one international round-trip economy-class airfare between China and the UK, and reimbursement of one-off visa application fees.
Deadline
Jan 8, 2027
Country
United Kingdom
University
Brunel University London
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Brunel University of London and the China Scholarship Council (CSC) are offering 20 full PhD scholarships for academically outstanding Chinese students. The opportunity is open across all disciplines at Brunel University of London, with study starting in October 2027 or January 2028.
The scholarship provides full tuition fees for up to 48 months. The CSC also covers a living stipend (including medical insurance), one international round-trip economy airfare between China and the UK, and reimbursement of one-off visa application fees.
Eligibility highlights: applicants must be citizens of the People’s Republic of China (overseas Chinese students may be eligible under CSC policy), have a strong academic background, and meet Brunel’s academic and English language entry requirements. Applicants must also satisfy CSC criteria. Current first-year PhD students at Brunel who started after January 2026 may also apply, subject to CSC competition rules.
How to apply: first secure a PhD offer from Brunel by applying online before the deadline. Applicants should contact a suitable supervisor and include the supervisor’s name in the application, then select Funded and choose China Scholarship Council (CSC) as the funding option. Current Brunel PhD students must email a short personal statement and supervisor recommendation letter to [email protected] before the deadline.
Deadline: 8 January 2027 at 12:00am. Brunel will nominate successful applicants to CSC by the end of February 2027, with CSC applications expected in March 2027.
Funding details
Full tuition fees for up to 48 months. The China Scholarship Council provides a stipend for living costs including medical insurance, one international round-trip economy-class airfare between China and the UK, and reimbursement of one-off visa application fees.
What's required
Applicants must be citizens of the People's Republic of China, though overseas Chinese students may be eligible subject to CSC policy. Applicants must have a strong academic background and meet Brunel University of London academic and English entry requirements. Applicants must also satisfy CSC criteria and require a visa to study in the UK. Current first-year PhD students at Brunel who started after January 2026 may also apply, and must provide a short personal statement and supervisor recommendation letter confirming the nine-month progress review.
How to apply
Apply for PhD admission online at Brunel before the deadline and identify a suitable supervisor. In the application, state that you are applying for the BUL/CSC Joint Scholarship Scheme and name the potential supervisor. Current first-year PhD students should email the required statement and supervisor letter to [email protected].
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