Tsinghua University’s Schwarzman Scholarship Program was last changed on April 19, 2022.
Master’s Degree from Tsinghua University
The deadline is May 20th and September 20th, 2022. (annually)
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In August 2023, the program will commence.
A Quick Explanation
Schwarzman Scholarship is the first scholarship formed to respond to the geopolitical landscape of the twenty-first century, and it is designed to prepare the next generation of global leaders. Through a one-year Master’s Degree at Tsinghua University in Beijing, one of China’s most prominent universities, the program will provide the world’s best and brightest students with the opportunity to strengthen their leadership skills and professional networks.
Institution(s) hosting the event:
Tsinghua University is a Chinese university located in Beijing.
Level/Study Subjects
Master’s degree and leadership program in global affairs with a focus on one of the following disciplines: public policy, economics, or international relations.
Amount of Awards
Up to 200 students will enroll in the initial class, with roughly 45 percent from the United States, 20% from China, and 35% from the rest of the world.
Group to be targeted:
All nationalities are welcome.
Scholarship worth and benefits:
Schwarzman Scholars will receive a full scholarship that covers tuition, fees, housing and board, travel to and from Beijing at the start and conclusion of the academic year, an in-country study tour, required course materials and supplies, health insurance, and a personal stipend.
Eligibility
A first or undergraduate degree from an authorized institution or university, or its equivalent.
Applicants enrolling in undergraduate degree programs must be on schedule to complete all degree requirements by August 1 of the current year.
There are no requirements for a specific field of undergraduate study; all fields are welcome. However, applicants must articulate how participating in Schwarzman Scholars will help them develop their leadership potential within their field, regardless of undergraduate major.
Minimum Age Requirement
As of August 1 of their Schwarzman Scholars enrollment year, candidates must be at least 18 but not yet 29 years old.
The ability to communicate in English.
All teaching will be done in English, therefore applicants must have a strong command of the language. Official English proficiency test scores must be submitted with the application if the applicant’s native language is not English. The following are acceptable test options:
• English as a Foreign Language Exam (TOEFL PBT). A minimum score of 600 is required.
• English as a Foreign Language Test on the Internet (TOEFL iBT). A minimum score of 100 is required.
•IELTS (International English Language Testing System) is a system that assesses. A minimum of 7 is required.
Applicants who graduated from an undergraduate institution where English was the major language of instruction for at least two years of their academic degree are exempt from this requirement. Applicants who have studied in English for two or more years at the Master’s degree level or higher will also be exempt from the requirement.
This link contains the complete eligibility criteria.
To apply, you must fill out an online application and submit all necessary documentation by the deadline. Applicants from the United States and other nations must submit their applications by September 20 2022.
Mainland Chinese, Hong Kong, Taiwanese, and Macao passport holders can apply until May 20, 2022.
To obtain application forms and complete information on how to apply for this scholarship, go to the official website (link provided below).
Website
Official Scholarship Website: http://schwarzmanscholars.org/