The Schwarzman Scholars Program is a well-regarded, fully paid one-year master’s degree in Global Affairs at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China. It focuses on getting the next group of global leaders ready and provides a hands-on experience that brings together different cultures and political views.
Scholarship Details
Host Country |
China |
Provider |
Schwarzman Scholars, in partnership with Tsinghua University |
Degree Level |
Master’s |
Eligible Courses |
Global Affairs |
Benefits |
Fully Funded |
Eligible Nationalities |
All nationalities |
Deadline |
September 10, 2025 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Age: 18–28 years old as of August 1, 2026
- Education: You need a Bachelor’s degree in any field by August 1, 2026
- English Skills:
- TOEFL iBT score of 100 or higher
- IELTS score of 7.0 or higher
- Cambridge English: Advanced (C1) or Proficiency (C2) score of 185 or higher
- Duolingo English Test score of 130 or higher
- If you're a native speaker or have studied in English for at least two years in college or graduate school, you don’t need to take these tests.
What the Scholarship Covers
- Full tuition and fees
- Room and board
- Travel to and from Beijing
- In-country study tour
- Health insurance
- Personal stipend
Application Deadline
Just a heads up, be sure to submit your application by September 10, 2025. You don’t want to miss out on this opportunity, so mark that date on your calendar.