In accordance with the "Agreement between Hunan Province of the People's Republic of China and Bridgetown of Barbados on the Establishment of Friendship Province/City Relationship," and aiming to deepen cultural and educational exchanges between Hunan Province of China and Barbados, scholarship programs for international students in 2024 are now open for applications from Barbadian students at Central South University, Hunan University, Hunan Normal University, and Xiangtan University. All students intending to apply are requested to submit their applications by the specified deadline set by the respective universities. Specific requirements and application procedures can be found in the enrollment information or on the universities' websites.

For Central South University, please refer to https://intl.csu.edu.cn/info/1143/3144.htm and https://intl.csu.edu.cn/info/1143/3244.htm. The deadline for applying to the Chinese Government Scholarship "High-Level Graduate" program for the 2024-2025 academic year at Central South University is February 15, 2024; the deadline for applying to the Chinese Government Scholarship "Silk Road" Scholarship program for the 2024-2025 academic year is April 30, 2024.

For Hunan University, please refer to Annex 1 and Annex 2. The deadline for applying to the Chinese Government Scholarship "High-Level Graduate" program for the 2024-2025 academic year at Hunan University is March 20, 2024; the deadline for applying to the Chinese Government Scholarship "Silk Road" Scholarship program for the 2024-2025 academic year is May 20, 2024.

For Hunan Normal University, please refer to https://oiec.hunnu.edu.cn/info/1061/3784.htm. The deadline for applying to the Chinese Government Scholarship "High-Level Graduate" program for the 2024-2025 academic year at Hunan Normal University is February 26, 2024.

For Xiangtan University, please refer to https://www.xtu.edu.cn/info/1369/19000.htm. The deadline for applying to the Chinese Government Scholarship "High-Level Graduate" program for the 2024 academic year at Xiangtan University is February 26, 2024.

February 7, 2024