University of Aberdeen China Scholarship Council (CSC) Scholarship 2025 for Chinese PhD students

The CSC Scholarship is a scholarship programme for Chinese PhD students, who will enrol in a full PhD at the University of Aberdeen. The CSC Scholarship is a scholarship programme for Chinese PhD students, who will enrol in a full PhD at the University of Aberdeen.

• Table of Content
• About University of Aberdeen
• University of Aberdeen PhD Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of University of Aberdeen PhD Scholarship
• Requirements for University of Aberdeen PhD Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Aberdeen

The University of Aberdeen is a public research university in the city of Aberdeen, Scotland. It is an ancient university founded in 1495 when William Elphinstone, Bishop of Aberdeen, petitioned Pope Alexander VI on behalf of James IV, King of Scots to establish King's College, making it Scotland's third-oldest university and the fifth-oldest in the English-speaking world. The university as it is today was formed in 1860 by a merger between King's College and Marischal College, a second university founded in 1593 as a Protestant alternative to the former. Today, Aberdeen is consist... continue reading

University of Aberdeen PhD Scholarship

• Category PhD
• SponsorUniversity of Aberdeen
• City to study Aberdeen
• School to study University of Aberdeen
• Course to study Not specified
• Application Deadline Not Specified

Aim and Benefits of University of Aberdeen PhD Scholarship

Applicants apply to the CSC for a monthly stipend as well as international airfares. The University may provide successful applicants with a tuition waiver scholarship.

Requirements for University of Aberdeen PhD Scholarship Qualification

• Applicants must be citizens of the People’s Republic of China at the time of application
• Applicants for a full PhD programme must have a Master’s degree and must be under the age of 35
• The relevant academic entry requirements must be fulfilled, including a high level of English language proficiency and a Master's degree
• Applicants must hold an offer of acceptance from the University of Aberdeen
• Applicants should satisfy the CSC selection criteria by completing the CSC Application Form and the CSC Employer Reference Form
• CSC scholars must return to China upon completion of their research

Application Deadline

Not Specified

How to Apply

People wishing to benefit from this scholarship should first take a look at the University's research and identify a potential supervisor in their field. More information on research can be found here. Details of how to apply for a PhD can be found here. Applications for the CSC Scholarship should be submitted online at the CSC website. Please consult the CSC website for the deadline.

For more details, visit University of Aberdeen scholarship webpage