Funding & benefits
Funding details are not stated on the official page as of 27 October 2026. Check the official source before applying.
Eligible programmes & fields
Use the verified study fields above for subject-fit screening and confirm the exact eligible degree on the provider’s official programme page before applying.
About this opportunity
University of Canterbury in New Zealand offers Apply for China Scholarship Council PhD scholarship to PhD students. Eligibility, as stated by University of Canterbury: "Before you can submit a formal application form to the University of Canterbury you must meet the English language requirements and find a supervisor for your research." The provider does not publish a deadline for this round; confirm the date on its own page. A supervisor must be secured.
The opportunity currently maps to study areas including All study areas. Use the programme and eligibility sections below to decide whether the opportunity matches your academic background before opening the official application portal.
Key dates
Eligibility requirements
- Before you can submit a formal application form to the University of Canterbury you must meet the English language requirements and find a supervisor for your research.
“Before you can submit a formal application form to the University of Canterbury you must meet the English language requirements and find a supervisor for your research.”
Should you apply?
It suits PhD / Doctoral applicants working in All study areas. The decisive requirement, in University of Canterbury's words, is: "Before you can submit a formal application form to the University of Canterbury you must meet the English language requirements and find a supervisor for your research."
Check these against your profile
- Academic level: PhD / Doctoral.
- Study area: All study areas.
- English-language requirement: Before you can submit a formal application form to the University of Canterbury you must….
- Study destination: New Zealand.
Review carefully if
- Applicants who cannot meet the stated language requirement should review the official waiver/rule carefully.
This is a factual checklist of verified programme requirements, not a personalised eligibility decision. The awarding institution makes the final eligibility decision.
Application process
Application checklist
- Compare your profile with the verified eligibility criteria on this page.
- Complete the verified supervisor requirement before submitting the final application.
- Use the official application route linked on this page rather than a third-party submission form.
This checklist organises the verified requirements already shown on this page; it does not replace the provider’s official instructions.
Frequently asked questions
Am I eligible for Apply for China Scholarship Council PhD scholarship?
In University of Canterbury's own words: "Before you can submit a formal application form to the University of Canterbury you must meet the English language requirements and find a supervisor for your research."
Is this for Master's, PhD or postdoctoral applicants?
It is for PhD / Doctoral level applicants at University of Canterbury in New Zealand.
Is an English test required?
Before you can submit a formal application form to the University of Canterbury you must….
Is there a deadline?
The official page does not state a closing date. Confirm timing directly with University of Canterbury before preparing an application.
Do I need a supervisor before applying?
Yes. The application record indicates a supervisor must be secured before or as part of the application.
How was this information verified?
Every fact on this page was read from University of Canterbury's official pages, which ScholarshipFrontier rechecks automatically; the sources and the last check date are listed at the bottom of the page.
Official sources & verification
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Official sources last checked: 30 Sep 2026 · Verified Sep 30, 2026
About University of Canterbury
University of Canterbury is based in New Zealand and publishes this opportunity on its own official pages, which ScholarshipFrontier reads directly.