Application Deadline: 15 February 2025 (Beijing Time)
LOCATION: China
The degree program supports 100 to 200 Master’s students and 300 PhD students every year to pursue postgraduate education at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS) and institutes of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) around China.
ELIGIBILITY:
Eligible applicants should NOT hold Chinese citizenship;
Eligible applicants should be proficient in English or Chinese;
For Master’s program applicants: you should be born after 1st January 1995 (inclusive);
For PhD program applicants: you should be born after 1st January 1990 (inclusive);
Eligible applicants should meet the admission criteria for international students of USTC/UCAS;
Eligible applicants should NOT take up other assignments during the period of his/her scholarship.
If you are currently pursuing a master’s degree at any university/institution in China, you are NOT eligible for the master’s program of this scholarship. If you are currently pursuing a doctoral degree at any university/institution in China, you are NOT eligible for the PhD program of this scholarship. Otherwise, you will be disqualified from admission and the situation will be reported to your current university/institution.
The College of Arts and Law is offering a number of Music scholarships of varying values to students taking our Doctoral programmes:
Music PhD (specialising in Composition, Musicology or Performance)
ELIGIBILITY:
These awards are open to prospective UK, EU and international students, studying campus-based Doctoral programmes in the Department of Music. Applications for funding can only be considered alongside an application to study.
Current PhD students are eligible to apply for an Midlands4Citites studentship, providing that at the start of the award they have at least 50% (excluding writing-up) of their period of study remaining.
Applications for all Doctoral Scholarships for the College of Arts and Law should be submitted through the Arts and Humanities Research Council funding website. Students can find more information about Arts and Humanities Research Council funding through the Midlands4Cities Doctoral Training Partnership website. All eligible Arts and Humanities Research Council funding applications and Economic and Social Research Council funding will be considered for the Music Scholarship. Please note that other schemes are available that have alternative processes and may require a separate application.
