Provisional Regulations on CWAS Scholarship for UESTC Students

第一条 奖学金宗旨和原则

为鼓励和吸引更多的西非优秀留学生来我校攻读学位，学校西非研究中心设立“电子科技大学西非研究中心奖学金”项目，旨在于我校录取的来华留学生中择优给予奖学金奖励。该奖学金申请者需未同时获得其他任何奖学金资助，该奖学金不可与其他新生奖学金（中国政府奖学金、电子科技大学奖学金、成都市友好城市奖学金、成都市“一带一路”奖学金）兼得。

Article 1 Purpose and Principles of CWAS Scholarship for UESTC Students

To encourage and attract more outstanding students from West African countries to come for degree study, University of Electronic Science & Technology of China (hereinafter referred to as UESTC) sets up CWAS (Center for West African Studies) Scholarship for UESTC Students. The award is set up to reward new students with potential in future academic research. Applicants shall not win any other scholarship in the meantime. (Including UESTC scholarship , CSCI scholarship, etc.)

第二条 奖学金金额及对象

奖学金人数及金额：

录取博士研究生1人，奖学金金额包括：学费+住宿费+医疗保险费+生活费12000元/年；

录取硕士研究生2人，奖学金金额包括：学费+住宿费+医疗保险费+生活费9000元/年。

奖学金对象：来我校攻读学位并申请奖学金的优秀留学生，奖学金期限为录取时确定的学习年限，学生来华后原则上不予延长。

Article 2 Award and Applicants of Scholarship

Award:

One full scholarship for PhD student, including tuition fee + accommodation fee + medical insurance premium fee + living expense fee 12000 RMB/year;

Two full scholarships for master students, including tuition fee + accommodation fee + medical insurance premium fee + living expense fee 9000 RMB/year.

Applicants: This scholarship is only available for outstanding student who is coming for degree study in UESTC. Scholarship students should complete their study within the set time; duration for scholarship specified in the Admission Notice cannot be extended in principle.

　　第三条 申请条件

1.申请者应为符合学校招生条件的外国籍公民；研究领域同西非相关；

2.申请者需身心健康，能够很好的适应在电子科技大学的学习和生活；

3.遵守中国的法律法规，遵守学校的管理规定；

4.学习态度端正，成绩优良；

5.申请人必须认真如实填写和提交我中心要求的系列申请材料。

Article 3 Criteria & Eligibility

　 1. Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens and be in line with the qualifications of UESTC admissions with research field in West African Studies.

　 2. Applicants should be healthy physically and mentally, can well adapt to the life and study in UESTC;

　 3. Applicants should abide by Chinese laws and regulations, and UESTC regulations;

　 4. Applicants should be with positive learning attitude and good performance;

　 5. The applicant is obliged to submit application materials required by CWAS of UESTC.

第四条 申请流程与材料

每位奖学金申请者应首先按照要求正常向电子科技大学留学生录取网站提交电子科技大学留学生录取相关材料，留学生录取请登陆网站：admission.uestc.edu.cn。申请西非研究中心奖学金则除了正常提交要求材料外还需提交相关西非研究计划，并同时将以上材料提交至西非研究中心邮箱：cwasuestc@163.com。

Article 4 Required documents for Application

Applicants should submit supporting documents to Office of International Cooperation and School of International Education, login: admission.uestc.edu.cn for details. And applicants should submit additional document Research Proposal relating to African studies together with all the documents required by Office of International Cooperation and School of International Education to CWAS of UESTC E-mail address: cwasuestc@163.com.

    第五条 申请时间和奖学金的发放

申请时间一般为每年1月1日至3月31日。

每年9月为奖学金开始发放时间。学生获得的奖学金在学生报到后按月发放给学生本人；新生当月十五日（含十五日）之前注册的，发给全月奖学金生活费；十五日以后注册的，发给半个月奖学金生活费。毕业生的奖学金生活费发至学校确定的毕业之日以后的半个月。对休学、退学或结业回国者，奖学金生活费自下个月起停发。学校规定的假期内奖学金生活费照发；奖学金生假期内因离校休假而未能按时领取奖学金生活费，返校后可以补发。奖学金生未请假而不按时到校注册、非健康原因离校或者旷课，时间超过一个月者，停发当月的奖学金生活费。

获奖留学生如在奖学金发放期间违反中国法律法规，违反电子科技大学校有关规章制度和纪律，视情节严重程度予以警告，并调整、扣发奖学金，直至取消该生奖学金资格。

Article 5 Application Deadline and Allocating of Scholarship

Applications are accepted from January 1 to March 31.

Scholarship allocating will start from September. Scholarship students shall receive their monthly allowance after registration. New students who register before 15th (15th included) of the registration month will get the full amount of allowance of that month, and those who register after 15th will get half amount of that month. Students upon graduation will get allowance for another 15 days after the graduation date set by the university which is usually falling upon June 30^th. The allowance will be terminated from the following month after the students suspend their studies, drop school or complete schooling from the university. Monthly allowance covers school holidays. Scholarship students who missed the monthly allowance during holidays could be reimbursed upon their return to campus. The allowance will be suspended for at least one month for those students who do not register on time without permission from the university, leave for non-health reasons or are absent from university over a month.

For scholarship students who is violating Chinese laws and regulations, or violating UESTC regulations, UESTC is entitled to adjust, withhold, or even cancel the Scholarship, depending on the severity of the problem.

第六条 奖学金评审

每位奖学金获得者必须按学校要求参加电子科技大学奖学金生年度评审，评审细则请参考《中国政府奖学金、电子科技大学新生奖学金年度评审实施办法》

此办法自颁布之日起施行，最终解释权归电子科技大学西非研究中心所有。

Article 6 Reviewing of Scholarship

Each scholarship candidate must participate in the Annual Review of scholarship. Please refer to “Measures of Annual Review of Chinese Government Scholarship and UESTC Scholarship Status” for the details of Annual Review.

The present Regulation comes into force on the day of promulgation. And its power shall be vested in the Scholarship Review Committee of CWAS of UESTC.