The Kunming Medical University Scholarships in China 2026, sponsored by the Yunnan Provincial Government, offer a fully funded study opportunity for international students.
This scholarship covers full tuition, monthly living stipends, and free on-campus accommodation for students pursuing undergraduate, master’s, and PhD degrees in medicine and health-related fields in China.
Scholarship Summary
- Host: Yunnan Provincial Government
- Host Country: China
- Category: Undergraduate Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | ¥24,000 Living Stipend per year | Accommodation
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline: January 31, 2026
Scholarship Details
Kunming Medical University, with the backing of the Yunnan Provincial Government, is offering a comprehensive scholarship package that fully supports international students throughout their studies. The scholarship is structured to remove financial barriers by covering both academic and living expenses, making it an attractive option for students seeking quality medical education in China.
The Kunming Medical University Scholarship is available for Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD programs, particularly in medicine and health sciences-related disciplines. As a government-supported initiative, it stands out as a reliable and highly credible funding opportunity. For students who have long aspired to study medicine abroad but have been limited by tuition and living costs, this scholarship provides a practical and accessible pathway to achieving that goal.
Eligibility Criteria
To be qualified for the Kunming Medical University Scholarships in China 2026, applicants must:
- Be a non-Chinese citizen in good physical and mental health
- Meet the academic requirements for the intended level of study
- Satisfy the age requirements as follows:
- Bachelor’s applicants: High school graduates aged 18–25 years
- Master’s applicants: Bachelor’s degree holders aged 18–35 years
- PhD applicants: Master’s degree holders aged 20–45 years
- Meet the university’s language requirements:
- For Chinese-taught programs: Minimum HSK Level 4
- For English-taught programs: Minimum IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 70, or an equivalent recognized certificate
- Undergraduate applicants must possess a valid China Scholastic Competency Assessment (CSCA) score report (with Mathematics and Chemistry mandatory)
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants of the Kunming Medical University Scholarships in China will receive:
- 100% tuition fee waiver for the entire duration of study
- Free on-campus accommodation
- Comprehensive medical insurance throughout the study period
- Monthly living stipend as follows:
- RMB 1,400 per month for undergraduate students
- RMB 1,700 per month for master’s students
- RMB 2,000 per month for PhD students
Required Documents
To apply for the Yunnan Provincial Government Scholarship 2026, applicants must prepare to submit:
- Completed Application Form
- Signed highest academic diploma (photocopy)
- Academic transcripts
- Research results, such as published theses or award certificates (where applicable)
- Study Plan or Research Proposal
- Two Recommendation Letters
- Language Proficiency Certificate
- Photocopy of Passport bio-data page
- Physical Examination Form (photocopy)
- China Scholastic Competency Assessment (CSCA) score report (Undergraduate applicants only)
How to Apply
To apply for the Kunming Medical University Scholarships in China:
- Click the green button on the scholarship website to begin
- Create an account on the Kunming Medical University International Student Admission Platform
- Upload all required documents and submit your application on or before January 31, 2026
- Shortlisted candidates will proceed to an online interview, followed by academic evaluation and final approval by the provincial education authority
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