Guide to NAU Scholarships

The College of International Education takes charge of the applications for and the management of the NAU scholarships for foreigners’ study in Nanjing Agricultural University (hereafter referred to as NAU). NAU welcomes young students, scholars and teachers coming to study or do research in the university. 

1. NAU scholarships

 NAU offers two types of scholarships for PH D candidates: full scholarship and partial scholarship.

(1) Full scholarship

  Living allowance: RMB 800 per month will be given to the students by NAU.

Students shall bear their own expenses of international air ticket.

 (2) Partial scholarship

2. Application materials

(1) Application Form for NAU Scholarship 

(2) Physical Examination Record for Foreigner and Blood Test Report

According to China’s quarantine regulations, foreign students whose study in China exceeds 6 months must submit the photocopies of Physical Examination Record for Foreigner and Blood Test Report in duplicates. Applicants’ medical examinations must cover all the items in the Physical Examination Record for Foreigner taken by a public hospital with qualified test facilities. Incomplete records or those without a sealed photograph of the applicant are invalid. Since a completed physical record is effective only for six months from the date of examination, the applicants shall decide the date of taking the physical examination accordingly. If enrolled, the applicants shall bring the original copies of the records and blood test reports when they come to China. Applicants shall be responsible for all the consequences caused by any false results of their medical examinations. Those without the original copy or with incomplete forms shall take the examination again at their own expenses.

Physical Examination Record for Foreigner and Blood Test Report is available in the Chinese Embassy and the Chinese Consulate. 

(3) MSc diploma and academic record

Applicants shall submit one notarized photocopy of MSc diploma and academic record and certified English translation. If you are university students, you shall also submit documents of being university students. 

(4) Abstract Thesis Research paper if available (max. 2 A4)

 (5)   Financial Support documents (if you are applying for partial scholarship) 

(6) Recommendation letters

Applicants shall submit two recommendation letters from two professors or associate professors (or people holding equivalent academic titles). 

3. Enrollment Requirements

Applicants for doctoral degrees shall submit certificate a master’s degree and be generally under the age of 40. Usually, you will be enrolled as a senior scholar for one year, and NAU will decide whether you can be transferred to a regular doctoral degree candidate on the basis of the academic performance during the candidate’s study at NAU.

The College of International Education takes charge of the enrollment and is responsible of direct sending the Admission Notice and Visa Application for foreigners Wishing to Study in China (JW202) by July 31^st each year. 

4. Visa Application

      According to the regulations of the Ministry of Public Security, foreign students whose stay in China exceeds six months shall bear general passport and X visa. Foreign students shall bring the original copies of Admission Notice, Visa Application for Foreigners Wishing to Study in China (JW202) and Physical Examination Record for Foreigner to apply for the Visa to China and enter China with the above original documents. 

5. Registration

      Students shall register at the time set on the Admission Notice. Those who cannot register at the set time shall ask for leave from the College of International Education. Those who fail to register at the set time without valid reasons are regarded as giving up the admission, and the scholarship will not be retained for the candidates. 

6. Contact

Linkman: Li Yuan                  Tele: 86-25-4396489  

Fax: 86-25-4396326                E-mail: coie@njau.edu.cn

College of International Education

Nanjing Agricultural University
             
      download Application Form for NAU Scholarship