Part II Description
The Alliance of International Science Organizations (ANSO) is a non-profit, non-governmental international organization founded in 2018. ANSO Scholarship for Young Talents was launched in 2019 to train and cultivate young scientists globally. The scholarship supports Master’s and PhD students to pursue postgraduate education at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS), or institutes of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) in China.
Part II: Coverage
PhD Program:
- Tuition waiver
- Monthly stipend: 6,000 or 7,000 CNY/month (up to 48 months)
- Health insurance
- Application fee waiver
- International travel allowance
- One-time visa/residence permit allowance
Master’s Program:
- Tuition waiver
- Monthly stipend: 3,000 CNY/month (up to 36 months)
- Health insurance
- Application fee waiver
- International travel allowance
- One-time visa/residence permit allowance
Part III: Eligibility
- Applicants should NOT hold Chinese citizenship.
- Proficient in English or Chinese.
- For Master’s program applicants: born after 1st January 1994.
- For PhD program applicants: born after 1st January 1989.
- Meet the admission criteria for USTC/UCAS.
- Should NOT take up other assignments during the scholarship period.
Part IV: Application Procedure
- Open for application on 20th October 2023.
- Deadline: 15th February 2024 (Beijing Time).
- Apply through USTC/UCAS admission system.
- Choose “the ANSO Scholarship for Young Talents” in your application.
- For potential ANSO-CAS-TWAS/UNESCO PhD Scholarship, check the relevant box.
Part V: Contact
Application Management:
- USTC
- Ms. Lin TIAN (Linda Tian)
- Tel: +86 551 63600279
- Email: isa@ustc.edu.cn
- UCAS
- Ms. Yuchen XIE (PhD Program)
- Ms. Menglin HU (Master’s Program)
- Tel: +86 10 82674900
- Email: phd@ucas.ac.cn, master@ucas.ac.cn
- Scholarship Management: 3. ANSO and CAS
- Ms. Zhongxiu WANG
- Tel: +86 10 8409 7121
- Email: scholarship@anso.org.cn
- TWAS
- Ms. Cristina Ballaben SIMOES
- Phone: +39 040 2240 314
- Email: fellowships@twas.org