Application Instructions for the 2015/16 British Council – Zhejiang Scholarship

Criteria for Eligibility

Applicants must be:

  1. UK citizens (British passport holders, or Irish passport holders for Northern Ireland domiciled)
  2. Enrolled at a UK institution at the point of application or a recent graduate (applying within one year of your graduation date)
  3. At least 18 years old

Application submission

Applications for the British Council - Zhejiang Scholarship should be submitted viaemail with completed application forms and scanned copies of supporting documents sent as attachments to:

Deadline

Applications should be received via email no later than 5 April 2015. Applications received after this date will not be considered. Successful applicants will be notified by the British Council no later than June 2015.

Document checklist

  • British Council – Zhejiang Scholarship application form 
  • Most recent academic transcripts (or degree certificate) 
  • Two academic references

(Please note: references should be scanned copies of the actual reference letters)

Enquiries

Any questions regarding the application process should be directed to .

Please note: we are unable to track the status or confirm the receipt of applications. Only successful candidates will be contacted by the British Council and we are unable to provide feedback to unsuccessful applicants.

Participating universities

Zhejiang Sci-Tech University / Hangzhou Dianzi University
Zhejiang University of Science and Technology / Zhejiang Normal University
Zhejiang University of Finance & Economics / Ningbo University
Zhejiang Gongshang University / Hangzhou Normal University
Zhejiang University of Technology / Wenzhou Medical University

2015/16British Council - Zhejiang Scholarship

Application Form

The British Council - Zhejiang Scholarship is for UK students (British passport holders, or Irish passport holders for Northern Ireland domiciled) to undertake a period of study at a participating university in Zhejiang province, People’s Republic of China. It is jointly funded by the Zhejiang Provincial Education Department and the British Council in China. This application form should be completed electronicallyand emailed together with the required supporting documents to:

For more information, please refer to the application instructions above.

  1. Personal Details

Surname / Click here to enter text. / First name(s) / Click here to enter text.
Nationality / Click here to enter text. / Passport number / Click here to enter text.
Date of birth
(DD/MM/YYYY) / Click here to enter text. / Gender / Click here to enter text.
Email address / Click here to enter text. / Contact number / Click here to enter text.
Postal address / Click here to enter text.
Click here to enter text. / Post code / Click here to enter text.
  1. Current course of study

Please provide details of the UK institution that you are currently enrolled at or have recently graduated from.
Name of institution / Click here to enter text.
Dates attended (from – to) / Click here to enter text.
Course of study / Click here to enter text.
Result (expected/achieved) / Click here to enter text.
  1. Other qualifications/awards

Please enter details of any other qualifications or awards relevant to your application.
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  1. Work experience

Please enter details of any work experience relevant to your application.
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  1. Host university

Please indicate in order of preference the university that you would like to attend in Zhejiang. We will try to ensure that you are allocated your first choice, however this cannot be guaranteed as places are subject to availability. For a full list of participating universities, please refer to the application instructions.
1st choice / Click here to enter text.
2nd choice / Click here to enter text.
3rd choice / Click here to enter text.
  1. Personal statement

You are encouraged to complete this part of the form: you may wish to tell us why you want to study in China and what you intend to do after you have completed your studies. (max 500 words)
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  1. UK – China relationship

Please share with us your views about the UK-China relationship. (max 250 words)
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  1. How did you hear about this scholarship?

☐British Council – Generation UK portal
☐British Council – Study, Work, Create website
☐British Council – Study, Work, Create Facebook
☐British Council – Study, Work, Create Twitter
☐University email / ☐Internet search
☐Word of mouth
☐Other (please specify): Click here to enter text.
  1. Declaration

I confirm that all information included in both my application form and supporting documents is accurate and correct.
Full name: Click here to enter text.(BLOCK CAPITALS) Date: Click here to enter text.

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