Yenching Academy Scholarship (Fully Funded)

INTRODUCTION

The Yenching Academy of Peking University aims to build bridges between China and the rest of the world through an interdisciplinary master’s program in China Studies. This initiative brings together young people who have demonstrated a talent for leadership and innovation. At Yenching, they are immersed in an intensive learning environment where they can explore China and its role in the world.

BENEFITS

  • Accommodation allowance
  • Full Tuition Fees
  • Monthly Stipend 
  • Airfare Tickets
  • Field Study expenses coverage

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in any field or currently enrolled in a degree program awarded no later than August 31, 2023
  • An outstanding academic record;
  • Strong interest in the interdisciplinary study of China;
  • A record of extracurricular achievement, community engagement, social responsibility, and leadership potential;
  • English proficiency.

HOW TO APPLY

Candidates may apply through Yenching Academy’s online application portal.
Each applicant will create an account on the Yenching Academy admissions portal |
Submit the following materials in English below:

  • Completed online application form;
  • Personal statement (750 words or less);
  • Statement of Research Interest (maximum 1500 words, excluding citations);
  • Curriculum Vitae;
  • Official transcript(s);
  • Diploma(s) or Certificate(s) of Enrollment;
  • Two academic letters of recommendation;
  • English requirements and minimum scores.

More details will be available through the admissions portal once the applicant has created an account.