About the Program
Since 2018, the Ministry of Water Resources
and the Ministry of Education, China have jointly implemented the “Chinese
Government Scholarship on Senior Water Conservancy Professionals” to select
government officials responsible for water conservancy policy, project
management, and river basin planning and governance, young experts in water
engineering related fields from scientific research institutions, and engineers
of water conservancy enterprises to pursue their master’s degree in China at
Hohai University. More than 100 candidates from Belt and Road countries have
learned advanced experience and technologies in China's water resources
management, water conservancy project construction, and other fields, and have
participated in extensive cultural exchange activities.
In 2022, the Program will provide 20
scholarships dedicated to the applicants from the member states of UNESCO
Intergovernmental Hydrological Program (IHP), especially those from the Belt
and Road countries, African countries, and Small Island Developing States
(SIDS).
About Hohai University
(https://en.hhu.edu.cn/)
Established in 1915, Hohai University (HHU)
already has a century-old history. Under the direct supervision of the Ministry
of Education, HHU has upgraded itself with good momentum of development in
hydraulic engineering and water resources as its main focus, education of
engineering subjects as its first priority, and coordinated development of a
wide array of disciplines. HHU is a state key university under the “Double
First-Rate” discipline plan, with national level innovation platforms as well
as the graduate school. Over the past 100 years, HHU has contributed greatly to
the nation’s rejuvenation in the course of water governance and enjoyed a high
reputation as China’s cradle of hydropower innovators and entrepreneurs and a
hub of water science and technology innovation. It is located in the Yangtze
River Delta region, one of China's most economically active, open and
innovative regions and currently comprises 3 campuses in Jiangsu Province
(Xikang Road Campus & Jiangning Campus in Nanjing，and Changzhou Campus in
Changzhou). Being first batch of universities authorized to grant doctoral,
master and bachelor's degrees to international students, HHU has cultivated
thousands of international talents so far.
Diploma, Graduation and Degree Awarding
The standard master’s length of schooling
is set to 3 years (no less than 2 years& no more than 5 years).
Those who have completed all courses
stipulated in the academic plan and passed all the exams and thesis defense
shall be awarded the graduate diploma. Those who pass the degree examination
shall be awarded the corresponding academic degree. According to the relevant
regulations of the Ministry of Education, China, graduate students taught in
English should reach level 3 of <Chinese Language Proficiency Scales for
Speakers of Other Languages>.
Application Requirements
The applicant should have a relevant
bachelor’s degree with the applied major or above, under age 35 (born after
Sep. 1st, 1987), be healthy physically and mentally, abide by Chinese laws and
regulations, respect Chinese traditions and customs.
Majors
Hydrology and Water Resources
Hydraulics and River Dynamics
Hydraulic Structure Engineering
Water Conservancy &Hydropower
Engineering
Harbor, Coastal and Offshore Engineering
Civil Engineering
Environmental Science and Engineering
Public Administration
Resettlement Science and Engineering
Application Documents
1. Scan copy of the passport (Valid after
Aug.30, 2023);
2. Scan copies of all the original diplomas
and degrees starting from undergraduate (Chinese or English version); Those to
be graduated should provide the proof of graduation from current school.
3. Scan copies of the original transcripts
with all the courses starting from the undergraduate (Chinese or English
version);
4. Curriculum vitae (Consecutive study
experiences since undergraduate. Full study experience is required for those
who have studied in China);
5. A personal statement or study plan, at
least 800 words;
6. English language proficiency certificate
(For applicants from non-English speaking countries, TOEFL, IELTS or other
proof of their English proficiency is required);
7.Two recommendation letters from the head
of the applicant’s current working or studying institute;
8. Foreigner Physical Examination Form (see
Attachment 2). The applicant should conduct the examination strictly according
to the list. The result is valid for 6 months.
9. Non-criminal record;
10. Signed personal commitment (see
Attachment 3);
Application Time and Procedures
Deadline: May 25, 2022
1.Complete Chinese Government Scholarship
online application via http://studyinchina.csc.edu.cn (Agency number:10294,
type: B);
2. Complete Hohai University online
application via http://admission.hhu.edu.cn;
3. Send Application Form (see Attachment 1)
to shenkejun@mwr.gov.cn, kejun723@163.com;
4. The application fee is waived.
Scholarship
The scholarship consists of tuition,
accommodation, comprehensive medical insurance and living allowance 3000 RMB
Yuan/month, international airfare not included.
Admission and Announcement
The university will comprehensively
evaluate the applicant's educational background, academic performance, school
performance, research ability and development potential, etc. and organize an
interview to select the best. The final result subjects to the approval of the
Ministry of Education of China.
The university will send the admission
notice, visa application form for study in China (Form JW201) and other
materials to the applicants upon the approval. If any adjustment is made due to
the pandemic, subsequent arrangements of the university shall be notified.
Dormitory
The students will live on Jiangning campus.
There’re 3 single rooms in one apartment. The facilities include the bed, desk,
closet, chair, hot water, internet access, toilet and public laundry room.
Visa Application and Registration
Those who’re enrolled shall submit ordinary
passport, the admission notice, visa application form for study in China (Form JW201),
physical report and blood test report to local Chinese Embassy or Consulate to
apply for a student visa (X1) to China. The applicant shall bring all the above
materials and register at International School of Hohai University within the
appointed time on the admission notice. Those who have provided proof of
pre-graduation at the time of application but fail to obtain the corresponding
degree before Sep. 2022 will be disqualified for registration.
In case of irresistible force, like the
pandemic, the time and method of registration shall be subject to official
notices or emails.
Contacts
International School, Hohai University
Add: No.1, Xikang Road, Nanjing, Jiangsu
Province, China
Zip Code: 210098
Tel: +86 25 83787955
Fax: +86 25 83787981
Email: admission@hhu.edu.cn
Website: http://ie.hhu.edu.cn
Attachment
1. Application Form 
attachment 1-Application form-2022 (1).docx
2. Foreigner Physical Examination Form 
attachment 2-Foreigner Physical Examination Form.pdf
3. Personal commitment attachment 3- Personal Commitment.docx
