The Schwarzman Scholars Program 2027–2028 is one of the world’s most prestigious fully funded master’s programs, offering exceptional young leaders a one-year Master of Global Affairs degree at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China. Designed to prepare the next generation of global leaders to navigate the relationship between China and the rest of the world, this program covers everything — tuition, housing, travel, stipend, and more.
Key Benefits
- Full tuition at Tsinghua University covered
- Stipend of $4,000 USD for international students
- Round-trip international travel to and from Beijing
- Room and board, health insurance, and personal laptop
- Study tours across China and international leadership immersion experiences
- Access to a global network of senior mentors and leaders
- No application fee
Program Details
- Degree: Master of Global Affairs (one year)
- Focus tracks: Public Policy, Economics & Business, or International Studies
- Location: Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
- Program Start: August 2027
- Class size: Up to 200 scholars selected globally
Eligibility
- Must be at least 18 and under 29 years of age as of August 1, 2027
- Open to applicants of all nationalities worldwide
- Strong English proficiency required (non-native speakers must submit test scores)
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required
- Demonstrated leadership potential and commitment to making an impact
How to Apply
- Application window (US & Global): April 8 – September 9, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT
- Apply online at the official Schwarzman Scholars website
- Submit academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, essays, and language test scores
- Shortlisted candidates are invited to regional interviews (October–November 2026)
Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to earn a world-class master’s degree fully funded and build a global network at one of Asia’s most prestigious universities. Apply now on the official Schwarzman Scholars website before the September 9, 2026 deadline.
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