Scholarships for students from China's Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan

University of Nottingham Ningbo China offers various scholarships to students to reward academic excellence and promote diversity. Over 40% of our postgraduate students were awarded scholarships for their study at UNNC. Once enrolled, approximately 32.5% of our current students are eligible for additional merit and/or performance based scholarships and awards.

One student may apply for multiple scholarships but will only be eligible to receive one entry based scholarship award and one progresion based award during his/her academic study at UNNC. Should one student being considered for two awards, only the one award with the highest value will be granted. Scholarship offer will not be deferred to the next academic year.

Each year, approximately five eligible students will be selected to receive the Ningbo government scholarship award of 30,000 RMB each to be used toward the tuition fee of their study.

Eligibility

• Full time postgraduate student from China's Hong Kong, Macao or Taiwan region who has submitted an application.
• Merit-based selection based on outstanding academic achievement and personal statement.

How to apply

Students who would like to apply for this scholarship will need to download this application form, prepare the following documents and submit to the Application Hub by 31 May 2025:

• Course application form and documents
• Personal statement of approx. 500 words. A maximum of 10% under, or over the word count is allowed. You may choose to use the same personal statement from the course application, or submit a separate personal statement for the scholarship. 

There are two types of Nottingham global scholarships available. The full scholarship awards the student an equivalent of 100% tuition fee of one year study. The half scholarship awards the student an equivalent of 50% tuition fee of one year study. Each type of scholarship will be awarded to approximately four eligible students with outstanding academic achievements.

This scholarship is an entry based scholarship which means the awardee's tuition fee for the year will be waived or it will be refunded if the full tuition fee was already paid.

Eligibility

• Full time postgraduate student from China's Hong Kong, Macao or Taiwan region who has submitted an application.
• Merit-based selection based on outstanding academic achievements as determined at the time of admission.

How to apply 

Separate applications for Nottingham global full/half scholarship are required. To complete the application, a filled scholarship application form is required to be submitted on Application Hub by 31 May 2025.