Xiamen University (XMU) in China is inviting applications for its 2026 International Students Scholarship.
The Xiamen University International Students Scholarship offers full funding that includes tuition fees and a living stipend of ¥36,000 for candidates seeking bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees.
In this post, we will delve into the details of the XMU Scholarship. We will talk about the requirements, its benefits, and how interested and qualified candidates can apply.
Xiamen University International Students Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: China
- Category: Undergraduate Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | ¥36,000 Stipend per year
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline: April 10, 2026
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Details of Xiamen University International Students Scholarship:
Applications are now being accepted from all qualified and interested international students for the Xiamen University International Students Scholarships 2026
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Eligibility Requirements for XMU Scholarship 2026
To be considered for the XMU Scholarship in China, you must satisfy the following:
Bachelor’s Degree Requirements:
- Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens aged between 18 and 30 by September 1st, 2026, be mentally and physically healthy, and possess a valid regular passport.
- Applicants should be a graduating senior high school student or hold a senior high school diploma with a satisfactory academic record.
Masters Requirements
- Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens generally under the age of 45 (as of September 1, 2026), be mentally and physically healthy, and possess a valid regular passport.
- Applicants should be a graduating student of an undergraduate’s program or hold a Bachelor’s Degree or above.
Doctoral Requirements
- Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens generally under the age of 50 (as of September 1, 2026), be mentally and physically healthy, and possess a valid regular passport.
Applicants should be a graduating student of a master’s program or hold a Master’s Degree or above.
General Requirements
- Applicants should be a graduating senior high school student or hold a senior high school diploma with a satisfactory academic record.
- Programs in Humanities, Economics, Management, Law, Arts: HSK 5 with a score of 210 or better (Applicants for the major in Chinese Language, please refer to the website of Overseas Education College directly for the HSK requirements.)
- Programs in Sciences, Engineering, Medicine, and Physical Education: HSK 4 with a score of 210 or better
TOEFL iBT Certificate: an overall minimum score of 80 (XMU’s DI Code for TOEFL is C310
OR an IELTS Academic Certificate: an overall minimum score of 6.0
OR the English-as-medium-of-instruction Certificate from the high school where English is the primary language of instruction.
OR other equivalent English proficiency certificates recognized by XMU
Applicants from countries where English is the official language are exempt from this requirement.
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Benefits of Xiamen University International Students Scholarship 2026
The Xiamen University International Students Scholarship is offered in first and second class categories;
- Bachelor’s: Tuition fees only
- Master’s:
- First Class: Tuition fees only
- Second Class: Tuition fees plus ¥3,000 monthly stipend
- PhD:
- First Class: Tuition fees only
- Second Class: Tuition fees plus ¥3,000 monthly stipend
Required Documents for XMU Scholarship 2026
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
- Application Form
- Academic Transcripts
- Bachelors/ Diploma Certificate (Masters)
- Personal Statement
- Birth Certificate
- CV
- Three letters of recommendation
- No criminal record
- Physical Examination Record for Inbound Travelers
- HSK Chinese Language Certificate
- Proof of English Language Proficiency
How to Apply for Xiamen University International Students Scholarship 2026 (Step by Step)
To apply for the Xiamen University International Students Scholarship, interested and qualified candidates should;
- Click the green button below to go to the XMU website.
- Complete online application at http://application.xmu.edu.cn and upload the scan copy of Application Form for Xiamen University Scholarships (https://admissions.xmu.edu.cn/info/1141/1747.htm).
- Submit a complete set of application materials. Forged or incomplete application materials will be rejected.
- Check their email and online application account regularly as XMU’s Admissions Office will contact them when necessary.
Deadline: April 10, 2026
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