International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship — Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (one-semester study, March 2027)
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (host institution, CLEC scholarship)
Amount
Fully funded (tuition + living costs)
Country
China
Level
Short Course
About this scholarship
The International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship is offered by China's Center for Language Education and Cooperation (CLEC).
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Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE) in Chengdu is a host institution, and its notice for spring semester 2027 covers one-semester study starting in March 2027, funded for up to five months. Fields: teaching Chinese to speakers of other languages (TCSOL), Chinese language and literature, Chinese history and Chinese philosophy; applicants need at least 180 on HSK level 3 and an HSKK score. Applicants must not be Chinese citizens and must be aged 16–35 on 1 March 2027 (up to 45 for in-service Chinese teachers). The scholarship covers tuition, accommodation, a living allowance and comprehensive medical insurance. Apply on the scholarship website (cis.chinese.cn), choosing SWUFE as host institution, by 26 October 2026 (Beijing time).
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- Ages 16–35
Coverage & benefits
- ✓100% tuition coverage
- ✓Living costs covered
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International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship-西南财经大学国际教育学院 Home About The City The University The College Former Leaders College Leaders The Faculty Admissions Chinese Program Degree Programs Exchange Programs Scholarship Fees Payment Download Academics Brief Introduction Programs of the Base SWUFE Online Classes Language Program Life & Services Laws & Regulations Registration & Orientation Campus Services Visa & Residence Permit Calendar & Maps Alumni News Downlord Downlord SWUFE 中文 EN Home About The City The University The College Former Leaders College Leaders The Faculty Admissions Chinese Program Degree Programs Exchange Programs Scholarship Fees Payment Download Academics Brief Introduction Programs of the Base SWUFE Online Classes Language Program Life & Services Laws & Regulations Registration & Orientation Campus Services Visa & Residence Permit Calendar & Maps Alumni News Downlord Downlord Scholarships for prospective students SWUFE has adhered to the fundamental educational objectives of establishing students' moral integrity and fostering talents who know China and have deep feelings about China. International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship Date:2023-11-10 Notice of Application for SWUFE International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship (Spring Semester 2027) The Center for Language Education and Cooperation (CLEC) offers the International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship. This scholarship serves the purpose of satisfying the growing demands of the international communities for qualified Chinese language teachers, and facilitating international education of Chinese language outside of China. The applications to Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE) in particular for such a scholarship should follow the guidelines below, a version with reference to the Application Guide for International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship released by CLEC. 1. Eligibility a) Be a non-Chinese citizen; b) Be friendly to China, have no criminal record, abide by the laws and regulations of China and the SWUFE; c) Be in good physical and mental health d) Be interested in Chinese language education and related work; e) Be aged between 16 and 35 years on March 1, 2027. The maximum age limit for in-service Chinese teachers may be extended to 45. 2. Scholarship Types and Qualifications Scholarship for One-Semester Study The program commences in March 2027 and provides a scholarship of a maximum of five months. For TCSOL, Chinese Language and Literature, Chinese History, Chinese Philosophy study, applicants shall have a minimum score of 180 on the HSK test (Level 3), and an HSKK test score is required. 3. Application Procedures a) Visit the International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship application website (cis.chinese.cn). Please search for recommending institutions and host institutions, choose “Southwestern University of Finance and Economics(SWUFE)” as the host institution, submit the online application as required; b) Please submit the online application via https://swufe.17gz.org . If you need "Southwestern University of Finance and Economics" as the recommendation institution, please send your application number to [email protected] applicants who pass the review will obtain the recommendation letter issued by SWUFE(the application fee is CNY 600). c) Please track the application progress, comments and result. 4. Application Deadlines (Beijing Time) October 26 th , 2026 5. Scholarship Criteria and Application Documents (1) The scholarship for Chinese Teaching Program provides full coverage on tuition fee, accommodation fee, living allowance and comprehensive medical insurance expenses. The scholarship for online program only covers tuition fee. Please refer to International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship Coverage and Criteria (Attachment 1) for the scholarship coverage. (2) Applicants shall be familiar with the specific criteria and deadlines for registration as well as …
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