The College of Horticulture & Forestry Sciences (CHFS) at Huazhong Agricultural University (HZAU), a globally recognized leader in horticultural plant biology, announces its CSC Fully Funded International Summer School Program 2025. This intensive 15-day program offers an exceptional academic, professional, and cultural experience for Undergraduate, Master’s, and Ph.D. students, postdoctoral researchers, junior scientists, and young professionals from around the world.

Program Overview:

Sharpen Your Knowledge:

• Engage with cutting-edge topics such as germplasm innovation, utilization strategies, sustainable agricultural practices, and horticultural technology transfer.

Gain Practical Experience:

• Participate in laboratory research guided by expert faculty.

• Attend interactive lectures on advanced horticultural topics.

Expand Your Global Network:

• Build professional relationships with internationally renowned professors, researchers, and peers from diverse backgrounds.

• Create lasting academic and professional collaborations.

Immerse Yourself in Chinese Culture:

• Experience China’s rich cultural heritage through curated cultural activities and excursions to historical landmarks and cultural institutions.

Who Should Apply:

• Undergraduate, Master’s, and Ph.D. students in horticultural plant biology, life sciences, or related fields.

• Postdoctoral researchers, junior scientists, and young professionals (under 45 years old) with a demonstrated academic or professional interest in horticultural sciences or sustainable agriculture.

Program Details:

• Dates: June 24 – July 8, 2025 (15 days)

• Location: Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China

• Language of Instruction: English

• Funding: Fully funded by the China Scholarship Council (CSC), covering tuition, accommodation, and local transportation (international airfare not included).

Application Requirements:

• Statement of Interest (highlighting research aspirations and passion for horticultural sciences)

• Curriculum Vitae (CV)

• Official Academic Transcript

• Letter of Recommendation (from an academic or professional supervisor)

• Experience Letter (if applicable)

• Passport Copy (valid through program dates)

• Passport-sized Photograph

• English Proficiency Certificate (if available)

Application Deadline: May 15, 2025

Why Join Us?

This program offers a rare opportunity to enhance your academic and research skills, experience world-class horticultural practices, and immerse yourself in one of the world’s most dynamic cultural landscapes. Be part of a global community striving toward innovation and sustainability in horticultural science.

Seize the Opportunity!
Advance your future in horticultural sciences and global collaboration.