In order to further the exchange and cooperation with the“Belt and Road" initiative countries and enhance mutual understanding and friendship, and to promote the sustainable and healthy development of the cause of studying abroad in Chengdu. The Scholarship is provided by Chengdu Municipal People's Government to support the study and living of international students fromthe "Belt and Road" initiative countries.

1.Basic Requirements for Application

(1) Applicants should be the citizens from the"Belt and Road" initiative countries, friendly to China and in good health;

(2) Applicants should abide by the laws and regulations of the Chinese government, have good performance, meet the admission requirements of SAU;

(3) Applicants should havea good attitude of study,abide by the school rules and disciplines. The attendance rate of Chinese language students should be above 90%;

(4) Educational background and age limit:

a) Applicants for bachelor’s degree program should have senior high school diploma and be under the age of 30;

b) Applicants for master’s degree program should have bachelor’s degree and be under the age of 35;

c) Applicants for doctoral degree program should have master’s degree and be under the age of 40;

d) Applicants for Chinese language program should be under the age of 45.

(5)Language proficiency requirements:

a) For programs taught in Chinese: HSK4 is required for bachelor program; HSK 5 is required for master’s and doctoral program.

b) For programs taught in English:TOEFL 60 or IELTS 5.5 is required for bachelor program; TOEFL 70 or IELTS 6.0 is required for master’s and doctoral program.

2. Scholarship Standards

★Note:The duration of scholarship is fixed and subject to the Admission Notice.

3. How to apply

Applicants shall submit all the required application documentsinthe online system http://appghc.sicau.edu.cn including scholarship application and other documents according to the admission notice.

4. Scholarship Management Rules (excerpts)

(1) The applicants will be evaluated by the Review Committee of Sichuan Agricultural University for International Students Scholarships.

2) Scholarship recipientsshall go through the formalities of registrationand pay the tuition, insurance, accommodation fee and other fees on the date stipulated by the university.For those who fail to report within the time limit without approval will be deemed asautomatically give up their student status, the scholarship eligibility will also be cancelled automatically, and they will not be allowed to apply again within 3 years. Scholarship recipients who are unable to start school for some special reasons may retain theiradmission qualifications for one year,but the scholarship qualifications will be automatically cancelled.

(3) Scholarship recipients must go through the Annual scholarship Review.Those who fail to pass the review will be suspended or disqualified from the scholarship.

(4) The duration of the scholarship shall not be extended if the scholarship recipients fail to complete their studies due to personal reasons.

(5) Scholarship recipients who suspend their studies due to illness orother personal reasons will not be reserved.

(6)International College of Sichuan Agricultural University reserves the final right of interpretation of these implementationrules.