The central and local governments jointly funded the establishment of a national inspirational scholarship to reward full-time college students (including higher vocational and second bachelor's degrees) who are above Grade Two, excellent in academic performance and poor in family finances.

The national inspirational scholarship covers an average of about 3% of the total number of full-time college students (including higher vocational and second bachelor's degrees) in China, and each student is 5000 yuan per year.

In the same academic year, students who apply for national inspirational scholarships can apply for and receive national grants at the same time, but they cannot get national scholarships at the same time. Students majoring in normal universities directly under the Ministry of Education who are trying out free education will no longer receive national inspirational scholarships at the same time.

The central and local governments jointly funded the establishment of state grants for colleges and universities, mainly subsidizing the living expenses of full-time college students (including higher vocational colleges and second bachelor's degrees) with financial difficulties. State grants account for about 20% of the total number of students in full-time colleges (including higher vocational colleges and second bachelor's degrees).

The national average is 3000 yuan per student per year. In the same academic year, students who apply for and receive state grants can apply for and receive state scholarships or state inspirational scholarships at the same time. Students majoring in normal education directly under the Ministry of Education who are trying out free education will no longer receive state grants at the same time.

The state exempts students from tuition fees in secondary vocational schools.

The state provides full-time students in the first and second grades of public secondary vocational schools for students from rural families with financial difficulties, students from urban families with financial difficulties, and students majoring in agriculture (except students majoring in performing arts).

As well as third-year students majoring in agriculture and students with financial difficulties practicing in the field, the tuition-free standard is determined according to the tuition standard approved by the people's governments of various provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) and their competent price departments.

Students who meet the conditions of tuition-free policy for the first and second grades of private secondary vocational schools approved by the administrative department of vocational education of the government according to law shall be subsidized by the finance according to the tuition-free standard of local public secondary vocational schools of the same type and major. Tuition-free funds are uniformly arranged by the central government according to the standard of 2000 yuan per student per year, and are shared with local finance in proportion.

Students with financial difficulties in rural families are determined by region and proportion: the western region is determined by 25% of the students in school; The central region is determined by 15%; The eastern region is determined by 5%. Xizang Autonomous Region and Xinjiang Autonomous Region Kashgar, Hotan, Kizilsu Kirgiz rural household registration students enjoy free tuition.

Students with financial difficulties in urban families are determined by region and proportion: the western region is determined by urban school students 15%; The central area is determined by the whole city 10% students; The eastern region is determined by 5% of the students in the city.

The above contents refer to:

Baidu Encyclopedia-National Student Financial Aid Policy System