Open to any nationality, with separate application tracks for China, the US and the rest of the world.
Fully funded
Master
Schwarzman Scholars
Tsinghua University · Tsinghua University, Beijing
Award valueFull cost
TypeFully funded
Applications openApril 2026
DeadlineSep 2026 (global) / Oct 2026 (China)
What it covers
- Tuition
- Accommodation on campus
- Travel to and from Beijing
- In-country study tours
- Monthly personal stipend
- Laptop and smartphone
Who can apply
- Bachelor’s degree before the programme begins
- Aged 18–28
- English proficiency
- Leadership record
Documents to prepare
- Transcripts
- Three recommendation letters
- Essays
- Video statement
- English test if required
How to apply
- Submit the online application with essays and a leadership CV
- Three letters of recommendation
- Video statement
- Semi-finalist interviews in person or online
- One-year master’s in global affairs starting in August