Applicants of the Confucius Institute Scholarship should be non-Chinese citizens with good health and with good academic performance and behavior. Applicants should be between the ages of 16-35. Those currently working as Chinese language teachers shall not exceed the age limit of 45, while undergraduate students shall not exceed the age limit of 25. Applicants should be aspired to take future careers on the teaching or international promotion of Chinese language. The scholarship is CNY 3,000 per month for master's degree students in Chinese international education, and CNY 2,500 per month for undergraduate students, students of one academic year and students of one semester.