
ChinaQS #339JinanPublic UniversityTaught in English, ChineseFully FundedTuition from CN¥18,000 per yearShandong University
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About the scholarship program
Shandong University in China offers the Shandong University Scholarship for International Students at bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, usually including a full or partial tuition waiver and, depending on the category, accommodation and a monthly stipend, alongside the Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC). Awards are based on academic merit. Details are on the international study website's scholarships page.
Information last verified: October 13, 2026Official source
Tuition for international students
Chinese-taught bachelor’s programmes (2025-2026): RMB 18,000/year for economics, law and journalism; 21,000 for engineering and computer science; 25,000 for medicine and nursing; 29,000 for arts. English-taught programmes RMB 26,000–45,000 (medicine 45,000).
Available programmes
Each programme has its own requirements, documents and benefits. Open it to see them in full with the application steps:
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Chinese Government Scholarship at Shandong University (Type B) 2027
Master, PhDFully Funded35 majorsNext cycle not announced yet
Life and living
Jinan · China
Life and living
Jinan · China
Living in Jinan
Capital of Shandong and the “city of springs”, home to Shandong University.
Student housing
Shandong University international student housing costs RMB 1,200–1,500 a month (2025-26).
Transport for students
Metro fares depend on distance and there is no uniform discount for international students; student discounts vary by city — ask at a station with your student card.
Top landmarks

Baotu Spring
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Daming Lake
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Thousand Buddha Mountain
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Studying and living in China
Costs and living
The full Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) includes: • Full tuition waiver. • Free university housing or a housing allowance. • A monthly stipend: RMB 2,500 for bachelor’s, 3,000 for master’s and 3,500 for doctorate. • Comprehensive health insurance (RMB 800 a year). Self-funded study (annual bachelor’s tuition from official websites): • Shandong: RMB 18,000–29,000; Zhejiang: 19,800–29,800; Harbin Institute of Technology: 20,000–26,000; Shanghai Jiao Tong: 24,800; Fudan: 23,000–42,000; Peking: 26,000–30,000; Tsinghua: 26,000–40,000; Sun Yat-sen: 26,000–48,000 (medicine is usually the highest). • University housing costs roughly RMB 800–1,600 a month depending on the city and room type; mandatory insurance is RMB 800 a year, the medical check about RMB 500 and the residence permit RMB 400–800.
Working while studying
China’s Ministry of Education rules allow international students to take part-time work or internships on or off campus, subject to: • University approval, followed by a “work-study” annotation on the residence permit from the exit-entry office. • At least one year of study at the university, and a residence permit valid for more than 6 months. • A maximum of 8 hours a week and 40 hours a month during term, and 16 hours a week and 80 hours a month during holidays. • Work only within the same city. Working without this approval is a violation that can lead to deportation.
Last verified: October 2026· Source
Guide to studying in ChinaFaculties and programmes
36 faculties · 65 programmes
Faculties and programmes
36 faculties · 65 programmes
Programmes taught at each faculty, with study levels and teaching language where the university publishes them. Admission and funding differ per programme.
School of Philosophy and Social Development
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Philosophy
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Theology & Religious Studies
School of Economics
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Economics
- Finance
- International Business
School of Literature
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Languages and Literature
School of History and Culture
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Archaeology
- History
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School of Mathematics
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Mathematics
- Statistics
School of Physics
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Physics
School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
School of Management
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglishZHChinese- Accounting· Bachelor, Master, PhD:ZH
- Business Management· Bachelor:ZH· Master:ZHEN· PhD:ZH
- Human Resource Management· Bachelor, Master, PhD:ZH
- Marketing· Bachelor, Master, PhD:ZH
- Supply Chain Management· Bachelor, Master, PhD:ZH
School of Journalism
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Digital Media
- Journalism
- Public Relations
School of Foreign Languages and Literature
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglishZHChinese- Languages and Literature
- TranslationZH
Fine Arts School
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Fine Arts (Painting, Sculpture)
- Graphic Design
School of Basic Medical Sciences
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- General Medicine· Master, PhD
- Medical Laboratory Sciences
School of Medicine
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglishZHChinese- General Medicine· Bachelor:ZHEN· Master, PhD:ZH
School of Public Health
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Public Health
School of Stomatology
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Dentistry
School of Nursing
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Nursing
School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Pharmacy
School of Material Science and Engineering
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Materials Science & Engineering
School of Mechanical Engineering
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Mechanical Engineering
School of Control Science and Engineering
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Artificial Intelligence
- Electrical Engineering
School of Energy and Power Engineering
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Mechanical Engineering
School of Electrical Engineering
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Electrical Engineering
School of Civil Engineering
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Civil Engineering
College of Physical Education
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Sports Science
School of Software
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Software Engineering
School of Microelectronics
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Electrical Engineering
Business School (Weihai)
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Accounting
- Business Management
- Finance
- International Business
Law School
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Corporate Law
- Criminal Law
- Human Rights Law
- International Law
School of Translation Studies (Weihai)
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Languages and Literature
- Translation
School of Oceanography (Weihai)
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Environmental Science
School of Political Science and Public Administration
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- International Relations
- Political Science
School of Information Science and Engineering
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Electrical Engineering
- Information Technology (IT)
School of Computer Science and Technology
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Science
- Data Science & Analytics
School of Life Science
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Biology
School of Environmental Science and Engineering
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Environmental Science
School of Cyber Science and Technology
BachelorMasterPhDZHChinese- Cybersecurity
Scholarships to study at this university
Scholarships from other funders that include this university among their partner universities.
Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) 2027–2028
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps.
Funding type: Fully Funded. Announced benefits: Tuition and accommodation, Monthly stipend and medical insurance.
Eligible levels: Bachelor, Master, PhD.
Next cycle not announced yet. Follow the official website for updates.
Required documents: CSC online application form, Notarised degree and transcripts, Study plan, two recommendation letters and Foreigner Physical Examination Form.
Apply directly on the official website: https://www.en.sdu.edu.cn. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
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