International Design Education (IDE) Scholarships Program in China 2023

The International Design Education (IDE) Scholarships Program in China, offered by the United Nations and Zhejiang University, is now open for the 2023-2024 academic year. The program provides an opportunity for students from 46 least-developed countries to pursue postgraduate studies in industrial design engineering at Zhejiang University, one of the top-ranked universities in China.

 

Eligibility:

  • Applicants must be citizens of one of the 46 least-developed countries.
  • Applicants must be under 35 years of age.

Application Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • English proficiency test scores (TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo).
  • Admission application form.
  • Scanned copies of highest degree certificates and academic transcripts.
  • Personal statement.
  • Two letters of recommendation from full Professors or Associate Professors.
  • Published academic papers or other academic achievements.

Benefits:

  • Full tuition waiver.
  • Free on-campus accommodation.
  • Comprehensive medical insurance.
  • Admission fee waiver.
  • Monthly stipend of RMB 1,700 Yuan.

Why Choose Zhejiang University:

  • National public research university ranked 93rd in Best Global Universities and 42nd in QS World University Rankings 2023.
  • Aims to nurture future leaders and useful citizens with a global vision and social responsibility.
  • Motto of seeking truth and pursuing innovation.

 

Application Deadline: February 28, 2023.

How to Apply:

  • Submit an admission application on the university portal.
  • Send the admission application form and supporting documents to Ningbo Innovation Center, Zhejiang University via email.

 

The IDE Scholarships Program provides a unique opportunity for students to gain a world-class education in industrial design engineering at one of China’s top universities, while also receiving full financial support. The program aims to promote educational opportunities for students from least-developed countries and contribute to the development of international cooperation and understanding.

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