ScholarshipsSchwarzman Scholars China
Fully FundedFoundationMaster

Schwarzman Scholars China

China Schwarzman Scholars Program (Stephen A. Schwarzman Foundation) Master's in Global Affairs (concentrations in Public Policy, Economics & Business, International Studies)
ChinaFoundationGlobal AffairsMaster'sLeadershipFully FundedPrestigious
Amount
Full cost of study + stipend
Funding
Fully Funded
Deadline
138 days left
Country
China
Awards
Up to 200 per year

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Provider
Schwarzman Scholars Program (Stephen A. Schwarzman Foundation)
Type
Foundation
Field of Study
Master's in Global Affairs (concentrations in Public Policy, Economics & Business, International Studies)
Awards Available
Up to 200 per year
Duration
1 year Master's programme at Tsinghua University, Beijing
Open To
All nationalities
GPA Requirement
Strong academic record required (no minimum published)
Language
English fluency required (instruction is in English). Chinese language not required.
Age Limit
Must be between 18 and 28 at time of programme start
Interview
Required
Essay
Required
Acceptance Rate
Approximately 3-5%
Results Announced
November for August start

Schwarzman Scholars is an international scholarship program at Tsinghua University in Beijing, designed to prepare the next generation of global leaders for a world where China plays a central role. Modeled on the Rhodes Scholarship, it provides a 1-year master's degree in Global Affairs. With USD 500M+ in endowment, it is one of the most generously funded programs in history.

  • Full tuition at Tsinghua University, Room and board, International travel to and from China, In-country travel allowance, Stipend for personal expenses, Language instruction, Leadership programming with global speakers
  • Outstanding academic and professional achievement
  • Demonstrated leadership qualities and entrepreneurial spirit
  • Desire to understand China's role in the world
  • Strong interpersonal skills and cross-cultural competence
  • Commitment to public service and improving communities
Application Deadline (138 days left)
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Results Announced
November for August start

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