2022 National Social Science Fund of China Program (NSSFC)

2022 National Social Science Fund of China Program (NSSFC) is now available for you to apply for. 

1. Categories:   

1.1 Key Program: 350,000 yaun   

1.2 General Program: 200,000 yuan   

1.3 Young Scientist Program: 200,000 yuan   

The research period for a basic theoretical research project is 3-5 years; The research period for an applied countermeasure research project is 2-3 years.  

2. Requirements   

2.1 Application limit in general    

2.1.1 Applicant must have obtained either a doctorate degree or secondary senior position/title or above. 

2.1.2 Applicants, who have obtained neither a doctorate degree nor a secondary senior position/title or above, can apply for the Young Scientist Program without recommendation. Applicants, who apply for the Young Scientist Program, must be born after March 20, 1987. Applicants, who are full-time graduate students, cannot apply for 2022 NSSFC.   

2.1.3 As the principal investigators, applicants can only apply for one program and cannot participate in other programs as a team member. Applicants, who are not the principal investigators, can participate in a maximum of two programs. As the team members of uncompleted national research programs, applicants can participate in a maximum of one program.   

2.1.4 Applicants, who are in charge of the NSSFC, the NSFC, or other national research programs, cannot apply for 2022 NSSFC .   

2.1.5 As the principal investigators, applicants who will apply for 2022 NSFC or other national research programs, cannot apply for 2022 NSSFC. As the team members, applicants cannot apply for 2022 NSSFC  with the same or similar sponsored program topics.   

2.2 Application   

Please fill out the application forms (in Chinese) via http://www.nopss.gov.cn/. If you have any problems with online applications, please feel free to contact ZHU Xiangxiang zhuxiangxiang@wku.edu.cn.

2.3 Schedule   

March 1-March 15, 2022. Please submit the application form (soft-copy) to the ORSP by 4:00 p.m. on March 15, 2022. Submission later than the schedule will not be accepted.

3. Attachments 

3.1 2022 National Social Science Fund of China Program Guide 

3.2 2022 National Social Science Fund of China Program Application Form 

3.3 2022 National Social Science Fund of China Program Proposal 

3.4 National Social Science Foundation Project Application Data Code

Any related questions about the 2022 National Social Science Fund of China Program and 2022 National Social Science Art Program, please feel free to contact us via zhuxiangxiang@wku.edu.cn. Thank you!

Kind regards,

Office of Research and Sponsored Programs

Wenzhou-Kean University