Schwarzman Scholars Master’s Program at Tsinghua University 2027

About the Program

The program was created to prepare the next generation of international leaders. Every year, around 200 students from across the world are selected based on:

• Academic excellence

• Leadership potential

• Character and integrity

• Intercultural understanding

• Entrepreneurial mindset.

Students study in one of three concentration areas:

• Public Policy

• Economics & Business

• International Studies.

Scholarship Benefits

The scholarship covers:

• Full tuition fees

• Accommodation and board

• Travel expenses

• Study tours across China

• Health insurance

• Leadership training and networking opportunities

• Access to global leaders, policymakers, and business executives.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must:

• Have completed an undergraduate degree before August 1, 2027

• Be between 18 and 28 years old

• Demonstrate strong English proficiency

• Show leadership qualities and academic achievement.

Required Application Materials

Applicants must submit:

• Online application form

• CV or résumé

• Academic transcripts

• Leadership essay

• Statement of purpose

• Three recommendation letters

• One-minute introduction video

• English language test scores (if required).

Application Timeline

For international applicants:

• Applications open: April 2026

• Deadline: September 9, 2026

• Interviews: October–November 2026

• Program begins: August 2027.