The Chinese Government, in collaboration with the BC Ministries of Education and Advanced Education, Innovation and Technology, is offering scholarships for eligible BC students to study in China.

To be eligible, you must be a Canadian citizen, in good health, whose domicile or ordinary residence is in the Province of British Columbia. Educational background and age limits vary, depending on the level of study. See application procedures for full details.

There are 5 full and 10 partial scholarships available annually. Scholarships are available for a variety of levels of study, including Chinese language study, Masters, Doctoral and Senior Scholar levels. More information is available on the China Scholarship Council website.

Apply online at http://laihua.csc.edu.cn . (Agency number for BC applicants is 1242).

The application documents should be mailed before January 31, 2013 to:

Chinese Government Scholarship Awards
International Education Branch
Ministry of Education
PO Box 9153 STN PROV GOVT
Victoria BC V8W 9H1
Canada