Schwarzman Scholars One Year Masters Degree Leadership Program 2026/27 (Funded to Tsinghua University China)

Call for Application – Schwarzman Scholars One Year Masters Degree Leadership Program 2026/27 (Funded to Tsinghua University China). Schwarzman Scholars is a fully-funded, one-year master’s degree and leadership program at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China. At the heart of the program are world-renowned advisers, a rigorous and innovative study of global affairs, and hands-on exploration of Chinese culture and commerce.

Eligibility

In addition to demonstrating extraordinary leadership skills, the ability to anticipate and act on trends and changes in their context, strong intellectual capacity, and exemplary character, candidates must meet the following criteria.

• Must have an undergraduate degree
• Must be 18-28 years of age
• Must be proficient in the English language

cohort of global leaders reflects the diversity, vibrancy and promise of the world at large. Schwarzman Scholars embrace the opportunity to understand other cultures, perspectives and positions. Candidates who are most qualified to meet the high demands of the program must exhibit excellence in the following areas:-

• Leadership Abilities
• Exemplary Character & Integrity
• Academic Aptitude & Intellectual Ability
• Empathy & Intercultural Competency
• Open Mindedness
• Entrepreneurial Spirit

Benefits

Interview: The program will provide economy class airfare or train fare and one night in a hotel, if needed.
Scholars will receive a comprehensive scholarship, including:

• Tuition & Fees
• Room & Board
• in-country study tour
• Travel to and from Beijing
• Health Insurance
• Stipend for personal expenses

Also Apply: Commonwealth Distance Learning Masters Scholarship 2025 for Developing Countries

Supporting Document

The supporting documents listed here are required to apply. We discourage applicants from submitting any supplemental materials that are not required, such as portfolios, writing samples, additional recommendations, etc. Such materials will not be shared with the Review Committee.

• Resume
• 2 Essays
• Transcript/Academic Records
• 3 Letters of Recommendation
• Video Introduction

Schwarzman Scholars One Year Masters Degree Leadership Program Application Timeline:

Application Deadline: Sept 10, 2025 at 3 p.m. EDT
Selection Cycle: Oct – Nov 2025
Program Begins: Aug 2026

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