1. Who can apply for Chinese Government Scholarship in Solomon Islands?

Chinese government scholarship in Solomon Islands is offered by Chinese government to promote it’s exchange and cooperation with the SI in various fields. It is open to Solomon Islands Citizens who are willing to pursue higher education or conduct research in Chinese universities. We warmly welcome all talented students who aspire to study in China to follow and support the Chinese Government Scholarship program.

2. Which program of Chinese Government Scholarships can I apply for?

Chinese Government Scholarship provide full scholarship opportunities for undergraduate, master’s and doctoral programs for Solomon Islands’ students to study in China. A total of 279 Chinese universities are designated to accept Chinese Government Scholarship students from which you can choose your target university. It’s covering a wide range of disciplines, including science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, economics, law, management, education, history, literature and philosophy, among others.

With any inquiry concerning the available majors of each university, please visit the following website: http://www.campuschina.org/universities/index.html 

3. What should I do if I want to study in China?

Studying in China is the same as studying in other countries in the world. You shall choose suitable universities based on your interest and major, visit the website of the university which you wants to apply for, and learn the requirements and qualifications, and then begin to prepare the materials. Passports, medical clearance and other documents are important bases for ensuring that you can study overseas for a long time, more application documents requirement can be find on the Chinese Embassy’s website:

https://sb.china-embassy.gov.cn/eng/tzgg_2/202511/t20251106_11747956.htm

4. What is the application process for the Chinese Government Scholarship?

Chinese Government Scholarship focuses on assessing the professional and personal qualities of the applicants. The entire process is fair, impartial, and transparent. The assessment of students is not simply based on test scores, but rather a comprehensive evaluation in accordance with strict assessment standards and procedures. All applications will undergo academic testing, expert preliminary review, interview evaluation, universities assessment, and final admission confirmation. The applicant’s basic materials, interview performance, language ability, and compatibility with the preferred universities are important factors that influence the success of the application. The final admission decision will be made by the applicant’s intended university.

5. The system says it failed to pass registration verification when I log in to the system. What can I do?

You need to make sure your account number and password are correct, with no extra characters or punctuation.

If you cannot pass the verification because of a validation code error, please click “cannot see clearly” to get a new one and re-enter the verification code. If you forget your password, please click “forgot the password”.

6. Do I have to upload documents, such as passport information, Police Clearance, High School Certificates and Foreigner Physical Examination Form?

These documents are necessary for you to go abroad and will ensure smooth entry and exit during your study. The validity date of the passport needs to be later than September 1, 2027.

Please make sure that you need to upload these documents to the system before the application deadline and that the information you provide on the application system is accurate.

7. I have submitted my passport application to the relevant office, but I cannot get it immediately. How should I fill in the passport information in the system? Can I use the passport payment receipt instead?

For applicants who are unable to obtain a passport before submitting the application, a valid identification document or certification containing the applicant’s English name, gender, nationality, and date of birth may be submitted, subject to approval by the accepting agency. After the applicant obtains a valid passport, submit it as soon as possible.

8. Why cannot I save my information and submit my application?

Certain items must be filled in during the scholarship application process. If these fields are not filled in, you may not be able to save and continue to the next step. Please ensure the integrity and accuracy of the information. But not all information is mandatory, you will be given guidance on the system.

9. Are the Skype Number and Wechat ID necessary information? How can I get one?

You are strongly advised to provide an accurate and valid WeChat ID or SKYPE No. Because the university will be able to reach you the first time to process the qualification review. 

10. When I create a new account or change my password, the system says my email address is invalid, what should I do?

First, make sure you input the correct email address. If that doesn't work, you can try to register a new account with another email such as @outlook.com,@hotmail.com, @gmail.com, @163.com,etc., to finish your submission. To ensure a smooth follow-up, please remember your account and password after submission.

11. What attachments should I prepare for the application? Where can I upload the attachments to the system?

The list of attachments to be uploaded can be found in the notice on the website of the Chinese Embassy. After logging in to the system, you can upload the attachment in “Input Application Information”- “Supporting Documents”.

12. What is the China Scholastic Competency Assessment(CSCA)?

China Scholastic Competency Assessment (CSCA) is a standardized test designed for international students who plan to pursue undergraduate degrees in China. 

Mathematics and Professional Chinese is compulsory subjects for the applicants planning to apply for undergraduate programs.

Physics, Chemistry is optional subjects that applicants should confirm whether these subjects are required based on the requirements of their intended university and major.

Test results will serve as a reference for universities, which will set their own admission criteria based on individual program requirements. Universities can also view each applicant's percentile ranking among all global test-takers to better understand their academic standing within the international applicant pool.

To overcome geographical limitations and make participation more accessible, CSCA officially launches the Remote-proctored Home-based Testing (RHT) mode. Candidates can complete the test at home using two synchronized devices — a primary device (computer) and a secondary device (mobile phone or tablet).

Applicants intending to enroll in September 2026 are required to register for and take the CSCA on December 21, 2025, or January 25, 2026.

Introduction of CSCA and the syllabus of subjects can be found at: www.csca.cn

13. How can I know the admission result?

Please pay close attention to the notifications in the application system and update or supplement your application materials as instructed. The system will send notifications of acceptance or fail according to the application progress. The final admission results will be sent to your registered email in late July.

Or if you do not receive any response from MEHRD, SITESA, or the Chinese Embassy in Solomon Islands by late February 2026, please consider your application unsuccessful.