Launch Your Global Leadership Journey with the Schwarzman Scholars Program in China
Applications are now open for the Schwarzman Scholars Program 2026, a prestigious and fully funded opportunity for international students to pursue postgraduate studies at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China. This immersive leadership programme prepares future leaders through a rigorous academic curriculum, cultural exchange, and global networking.
Program Overview
Host Institution: Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Program Type: Fully Funded
Study Mode: In-person (on-campus)
Eligible Applicants: International students from all countries
Application Deadline: September 10, 2025
What the Scholarship Covers
Full tuition fees
Round-trip airfare
Accommodation at Schwarzman College
Stipend of ÂĄ25,512 for living expenses
Study tours and cultural immersion activities
Course materials allowance
Access to career counseling services and academic support
Program Benefits
Financial Benefits
100% fully-funded scholarship
Living stipend of ÂĄ25,512 for daily expenses
Travel, housing, and study-related expenses fully covered
Academic Benefits
Earn a Master’s degree in Global Affairs
Study under world-class faculty and policy leaders
Participate in interdisciplinary research and seminars
Cultural Benefits
Engage in cultural immersion and study tours
Experience life in China and develop a global outlook
Build lasting friendships with future global leaders
Personal & Professional Growth
Leadership development integrated throughout the curriculum
Access to a global network of mentors, alumni, and professionals
Personalized career support and professional training
Apply Also:
- University of Edinburgh Surgery Online Scholarship 2025
- Study in the Netherlands with the University of Twente Scholarship 2025
Eligibility Criteria
Academic Qualifications
Hold a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) by August 1, 2026
Demonstrate academic excellence with a strong academic record
Language Proficiency
English proficiency required (program is taught in English)
TOEFL iBT (minimum 100) or IELTS (minimum 7), if applicable
Leadership and Character
Exhibit demonstrated leadership abilities in academic, professional, or extracurricular fields
Show traits such as integrity, resilience, empathy, and initiative
Global Eligibility
Open to applicants from all countries and backgrounds
Required Documents
Completed online application
Academic transcripts
Personal statement
Resume or CV
3 letters of recommendation
Language test scores (if applicable)
How to Apply
Step 1: Check Eligibility
Review all academic, language, and leadership requirements
Verify deadlines and document guidelines
Step 2: Prepare Application Materials
Complete the online application via the official website
Upload all required documents, including:
Resume or CV
Personal statement and essays
Recommendation letters
Academic transcripts
Language test results (if applicable)
Step 3: Submit Application
Apply online via the Schwarzman Scholars portal
Deadline: September 10, 2025
Step 4: Selection Process
Applications reviewed by an international selection committee
Shortlisted candidates may be invited for interviews
Step 5: Final Notification
Successful applicants will be contacted with award details
Unsuccessful applicants will receive feedback via email
Need Help?
Website: www.schwarzmanscholars.org
Contact: Reach out to the program administrator for specific queries or technical support
Apply now to become part of a transformative leadership programme and represent your country among the next generation of global influencers.
