Application-EMA at Fudan
Application

Application for Fall 2020 intake will open from 20 Nov. 2019

Eligibility

.Applicants who are not citizens of China (including Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan) at the time of application

.Undergraduate students who are expected to receive the bachelor’s degree before Fall 2020 or holders of a bachelor’s degree

.Applicants who are no more than 35 years old

.For double degree programs, all applicants need to be nominated by our partner universities (view the partner list here https://econ.fudan.edu.cn/ema/Partner_Schools.htm)

How to Apply

Step One: Online Application

.Apply for one or both scholarships by following the instruction at

a) Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC): https://iso.fudan.edu.cn/isoenglish/8d/07/c17458a167175/page.htm

b) Shanghai Government Scholarship (SGS): https://iso.fudan.edu.cn/isoenglish/8d/08/c17458a167176/page.htm

.Apply for specific study program: Complete the online application in the Fudan ISO application system during the application period via http://admission.iso.fudan.edu.cn/front/toLogin.do?ptUserId=33. Documents needed during the online application:

1. Degree certificate. Applicants who have not graduated or received the bachelor’s degree by the time of application are required to provide an official letter from the current university stating the expected graduation date.

2. Official transcript

3. Personal statement

4. Resume/CV in English

5. Two reference letters (or mail the sealed reference letters, see Step Three)

6. Photocopy of the personal information page of the valid passport

7. Valid TOEFL or IELT score report. Native English speakers or applicants who have graduated from English-taught degree programs can be waived from the language requirement.

Notes:

l If any of the above documents are not in English or Chinese, you are required to have them translated into either English or Chinese by an authorized translation agency and have them notarized. Then upload both the original and translated-notarized documents to the application system.

l After you pay the 800RMB of the application fee online, no further modification in the application system is possible.

Step Two: Online Interview

    After a holistic review of the application materials, selective applicants will be notified to attend the interview as additional assessment. All the interviews will be done via Skype and the interview notification will be sent to the email address that the applicants put in the online system. Please note all interviews will be scheduled on weekdays and during business hours. Applicants who miss the interview without prior approval from the EMA programs office will be regarded as dropping out of the application.

Step Three: Mail the Required Materials to SOE

    Applicants are strongly suggested to log on to the application system daily to track the application status. The review of the online application will start immediately and usually be run on a weekly basis. Any comments as well as the result of the online application will be published in the system.

    The applicants who pass the first-round assessment (online application and the interview) are required to mail the following paper materials to the designated address:

1. Two copies of the completed application form (download from the online system)

2. Two copies of the personal information page of the valid passport

3. Sealed reference letter/s (not needed if already uploaded to the online system)

4. Other required documents for scholarship applications applied through Fudan University

Scholarships & Funding

Upon application:

.Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC)

Open to all 2-year program applicants; All double-degree program applicants are not eligible to apply through Fudan University thus are suggested to apply through the Chinese embassy/consulate of the home country.

.Shanghai Government Scholarship: Open to all applicants. 

During the study:

Each year, the outstanding students will be rewarded Dean's scholarship by the EMA Programs Office. No application is needed, and the result will be announced by the office around June.

More scholarships are available for application via ISO and the selection is mainly based on the academic achievements and the performance in extra-curriculum activities.

. Dean’s Scholarship of SOE, Fudan University

. More scholarships are available for outstanding students, e.g. IBM, China Development Bank, Fudan Boxue Scholarship, Confucius Institute Belt and Road Scholarship, etc

Application Deadline – Fall 2020 intake

1st period

20 Nov. -   29 Dec. 2019

for both scholarship and self-support applicants

2nd period

15 Jan. -   01 Mar. 2020

for both scholarship and self-support applicants

3rd period

16 Mar. -   26 Apr. 2020

for self-support applicants only