CSC Scholarship Type A (Bilateral Program) is a fully funded scholarship awarded by the Ministry of Education of China under bilateral educational exchange agreements with foreign governments, diplomatic embassies, and international organizations. Processed through the Chinese Embassy or the national education authority (such as the Higher Education Commission or Ministry of Education) in the applicant’s home country, Type A supports Undergraduate, Master’s, PhD, and non-degree visiting scholar programs across over 280 designated top Chinese universities.