China

Exchange with Wuhan University

Target group
Two tuition-free study places preferably for students of Sinology (major or minor subject) with four completed semesters in BA or intermediate examination in Law at the start of the programme. MA students possible.

Benefits
Waiver of tuition fees

Further information
http://admission.whu.edu.cn/en/?c=index
Ms. Hellebrandt (Sinology), FB II - Sinology, A 355

Application deadline
Always at the beginning of December – Please note the information in the current announcement.

Exchange with Xiamen University

Five fee-free exchange places for one or preferably two semesters. Participants have access to both the Chinese-language and English-language BA and MA programmes at Xiamen University. English language skills and/or basic knowledge of the Chinese language are required.

Target group
Students of all disciplines who have completed four semesters of BA studies or an intermediate law examination at the start of the programme, as well as students in MA programmes.

Benefits
Waiver of tuition fees at the host university

Further information
https://admissions.xmu.edu.cn/

Application deadline
Always at the beginning of December – Please note the information in the current announcement.

Study and/or practical semester at Xiamen University

For students of German as a Second and Foreign Language (MA DaF/DaZ and Zusatzzertifikat DaF/DaZ) and Sinology, a fee-free exchange place is available for a study and/or practical semester at Xiamen University.

Target group
Students in the additional certificate or in the Master "German as a Second and Foreign Language" (in both programmes, modules 1 and 2 must be successfully completed) who have sufficient knowledge of English; this knowledge should be documented by a language test of the Language Centre of the University, a TOEFL ibT test (at least 80 points) or by another suitable proof. Knowledge of Chinese is an advantage, but not mandatory.

Benefits
Waiver of tuition fees at the host university

Further information
admissions.xmu.edu.cn
Dr. Renate Freudenberg-Findeisen (DaF/DaZ)

Application deadline
Always at the beginning of December – Please note the information in the current announcement.

Exchange with East China Normal University, Shanghai

Up to four fee-free exchange places to study at the partner university East China Normal University.

Target group
Students of all disciplines who have completed four semesters of BA or intermediate examinations in law at the beginning of the programme as well as students in MA programmes.

Benefits
Waiver of tuition fees

Further information
lxs.ecnu.edu.cn/EN

Application deadline
Always at the beginning of December – Please note the information in the current announcement.

DAAD Self-Pay Programme in the People's Republic of China

Tuition fee waiver for Chinese-language study programmes by the China Scholarship Council, all other costs must be paid by the student.

Target group
Students and graduates

Further information
https://www.campuschina.org/

Application deadline
Applications can only be submitted via the DAAD, Section ST34, between January and April of the year in which the stay is to begin. Please contact the DAAD for the exact deadline.

DAAD Programme Language and Practice in the People's Republic of China

Expected to be a two-week preparatory course in language and regional studies at the Sinicum of the LSI – Landesspracheninstitut at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum, approx. ten-month language course in China at the Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU), six-month internship in a Chinese or German-Chinese company or an administrative institution in China.

Target group
Graduates from the fields of computer science, natural sciences, engineering, law, political science, economics and social sciences as well as architecture.

Benefits
Monthly scholarship instalment, travel allowance, preparatory course, insurance, assumption of the costs of the language course in China

Further information
https://www2.daad.de/ausland/studieren/stipendium/de

Application deadline
Probably January of the year in which the stay abroad is to begin.

PR China – Scholarship Programme of the Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach Foundation and the German National Academic Foundation e.V.

After a one-year preparatory language programme (during the semester breaks at Trier University as well as through private lessons), there is the possibility of a one-year language and subject study programme in China followed by an internship.

Target group
Students of all disciplines (except major in sinology, art, design, film and music) with excellent academic performance

Further information
www.studienstiftung.de/china

Application deadline
See information on the Studienstiftung homepage