Closed Closed — the 2026/27 online application ran until 18 February 2026
Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) — Bilateral Program via the Chinese Embassy in Tunisia
This cycle is closed. The requirements below are kept as they were published. The embassy posted the 2026/27 notice in November 2025. The next round's dates are not published yet.
At a glance
Where
Designated Chinese universities
Level
Bachelor's, master's, doctorate, non-degree
Stipend
CNY 2,500–3,500/month
Deadline
Closed 18 Feb 2026
Apply
campuschina.org, Type A, agency 7881
Who can apply
Criteria stated by the funder on the official source.
Nationality
CSC requires applicants to be citizens of a country other than the People's Republic of China. The Embassy of China in Tunisia publishes a Tunisia-specific agency number (7881) for the Bilateral Program.
Stated
Age
Under 25 for bachelor's, under 35 for master's, under 40 for doctoral, under 45 for general scholars and under 50 for senior scholars.
Stated
Education
Secondary-school diploma for bachelor's, bachelor's degree for master's, master's degree for doctoral study; a pre-admission document from the chosen Chinese university is required.
Stated
Language
HSK 4 for Chinese-taught master's and doctoral programmes, HSK 3 for Chinese-taught general and senior scholar programmes; other programmes follow each university's rule (for example IELTS or TOEFL).
Stated
Admission test
Bachelor's applicants must take the China Scholastic Competency Assessment (CSCA) and upload a valid score report.
Stated
Funding and what it does not cover
CSC lists tuition, a free university dormitory or accommodation subsidy, a monthly stipend of CNY 2,500 (undergraduate), CNY 3,000 (master's/general scholar) or CNY 3,500 (doctoral/senior scholar), and comprehensive medical insurance.
Covered by the funder
Tuition fees
Free university dormitory or accommodation subsidy
