Schwarzman Scholars Master's Program at Tsinghua University 2027 (Fully Funded)

Overview

The Schwarzman Scholars Program is a one-year, fully funded Master's degree in Global Affairs at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China. The program is designed to prepare the next generation of global leaders by strengthening understanding between China and the rest of the world. Each year, outstanding students from around the world are selected based on academic excellence, leadership potential, and commitment to creating positive global impact.

Location

• Beijing, China

Program Duration

• One year

• Program begins in August 2027.

Scholarship Benefits

The scholarship is fully funded and includes:

• Full tuition fees

• Accommodation and meals

• Round-trip travel expenses

• Leadership development opportunities

• Study tours across China

• Networking with global leaders

• Access to an international community of scholars

• Curriculum focused on international affairs, economics, and public policy.

Eligibility

Applicants must:

• Complete an undergraduate degree before enrollment.

• Be 18–28 years old at the time of enrollment.

• Demonstrate English language proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, Cambridge English, or Duolingo accepted; some applicants may qualify for a waiver).

• Show strong leadership ability, academic excellence, integrity, intercultural awareness, empathy, and entrepreneurial thinking.

Eligible Regions: Open to applicants worldwide.

Required Application Materials

Applicants must submit:

• Online application (in English)

• Resume/CV (maximum 2 pages)

• Leadership Essay

• Statement of Purpose

• Academic transcripts

• Three recommendation letters

• One-minute introduction video

• English language test scores (if required).