China Postgraduate Chancellor's Scholarship 2025

The University of Birmingham is pleased to announce a number of scholarships of £10,000 for students from China . These scholarship awards are for candidates applying for entry to a postgraduate programme and specific Birmingham Business School programmes at the University starting September 2025.

The scholarships will be awarded based on academic merit and possibly a university of Birmingham interview if required to the highest performing candidates starting their University of Birmingham programme in the 2025/2026 academic year.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirments
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineMay 9, 2025
• Value£10,000
• Study LevelMasters
• SponsorUniversity of Birmingham
• City to studyBirmingham
• School to studyUniversity of Birmingham
• Course to studyEconomics , Financial Economics , Financial Management , Financial Technology , Investments , Money, Banking and Finance

Benefits

The scholarship is for a number of  £10,000 awards towards tuition fees of a full-time postgraduate taught master’s degree programme, in addition to 10 x £10,000 for specific Birmingham Business School programmes (listed below) at the University of Birmingham UK campus starting September 2025. 

Requirements

n order to be eligible, candidates must:

• Have received and accepted an offer for a full-time postgraduate taught master’s programme starting September 2025. The student must be entering onto a degree programme based at Birmingham’s UK campus.
  • • Applicants from ‘985’ universities: minimum 75%
    • Applicants from ‘211’ universities: minimum 80%

• Expect to meet the academic conditions of their offer.
• Be classed as Chinese nationals or domiciled in China.
• Eligible Business school programmes are:
  o  MSc Economics
  o  MSc Money, Banking and Finance
  o  MSc Financial Economics
  o  MSc Financial Management
  o  MSc Investments
  o  MSc Financial Technology

• Bachelor’s degree must be from a university in the China ‘985’ project or ‘211’ project with the following minimum average scores.
• Be classed by the University as an overseas fee payer for tuition fee purposes and have sufficient funds to cover the remaining tuition fee.
• Have sufficient funds to cover the full cost of living at the University of Birmingham, plus any visa/travel expenses associated with studying in the UK.
• Start their studies at the University in September 2025 (the scholarship award may not be deferred).
• Submit their scholarship application by the deadline of 9 May 2025.

Application Deadline

May 9, 2025

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to University of Birmingham on app.geckoform.com to apply

To apply for this scholarship, candidates need to apply by 9 May 2025 (we reserve the right to make changes to this date) using the linked application form.

Selection for the award will be based on academic excellence and the details provided in the scholarship application form.

Please note: There are a limited number of applications which can be accepted for these awards; therefore, the university reserves the right to close this scholarship link before 9 May 2025.

For more details, visit University of Birmingham Scholarship webpage