UCAS International Summer School 2025 in China – Fully Funded Program for Global Students

Applications are now open for the UCAS International Summer School 2025 in China, a fully funded program hosted in Beijing, Xi’an, and Nanjing. This exciting summer school will run for seven days, from July 5 to July 11, 2025. There are no application fees, and IELTS is not required for participation. The UCAS-ANSO-APRU International Summer School welcomes undergraduate, master’s, graduate, and doctoral students from around the world. The theme for the 2025 program is “Earth Science for a Shared Future,” offering participants the opportunity to engage in hands-on research experiences in Earth science. This program aims to make scientific knowledge more accessible and beneficial for global communities. Through immersive learning and collaboration, students will gain valuable insights into Earth science and its role in shaping a sustainable future.

Benefits of UCAS International

The UCASISS 2025 is Jointly hosted by The Alliance of National and International Science Organizations for the Belt and Road Regions (ANSO) and the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU). The Program Covers:

• One Return Travel Subsidy
• Tuition Waiver
• Medical Insurance
• Accommodation
• Meals

Program Theme

• Theme: Earth Science for a Shared Future
• Participants will conduct onsite research at a chosen institute.
• Applicants select their preferred institute during application.
• Host institutes will provide detailed agendas by May 31, 2025.
• Participants should fly directly to the host city.

Host Institutes

• Beijing:
  • College of Earth and Planetary Sciences, UCAS
  • College of Resources and Environment, UCAS
  • Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, CAS
  • Institute of Geology and Geophysics, CAS
  • Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, CAS
  • Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, CAS
• Nanjing
  • Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, CAS
• Xi’an
  • Institute of Earth Environment, CAS

Check : List of Exchange Program in 2024 { Fully/Partially Funded }

Highlights of the Summer School

Participants will attend:

• Attend the Latest Earth Science Lectures.
• Lab Research: Conduct hands-on research in state-of-the-art laboratories, utilizing advanced equipment and techniques.
• Team Collaboration with Scientists: Work closely with experienced scientists, contributing to ongoing research projects and gaining valuable mentorship.
• Research Facility Visits: Explore advanced research facilities, observing firsthand the infrastructure and technology driving scientific innovation.
• Chinese Cultural Activities: Experience Chinese culture through organized activities, fostering intercultural understanding and exchange.

Eligibility for UCAS International

• The Summer School is open to all the Nationals.
• Open to Full-time graduate, undergraduate, or doctoral students.
• Completed at least 2 years of undergraduate study by July 2025.
• Background in Earth science, Environmental science, Ecology, Biology, Chemistry, Physics/Mechanics, or related fields.
• Excellent academic record and passion for Earth Science research.
• Fluent in English.

Required Documents

• Passport (personal information page)
• Passport photo (electronic)
• Academic transcript
• Recommendation letter
• Certificate of highest degree (optional)
• Transcript of highest degree (optional)
• Study certificate (optional)
• Proof of English proficiency (optional)
• Academic paper excerpt (optional)

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