The Schwarzman Scholarship Program 2025 at Tsinghua University in China is a prestigious and fully funded scholarship opportunity for international students. Established by American financier Stephen A. Schwarzman, the program aims to cultivate the next generation of global leaders by providing them with a transformative educational experience in China. This article provides an overview of the program, its benefits, eligibility criteria, and application process. Under Schwarzman Scholarship Program students can study Masters Programs at Tsinghua University.
The Schwarzman Scholarship Program selects up to 200 exceptional individuals each year who have demonstrated outstanding academic abilities, leadership potential, and a strong commitment to public service. The program offers a comprehensive and immersive one-year Master’s degree in Global Affairs at Tsinghua University, one of China’s top-ranked universities.
Tsinghua University is a public university located at Haidian, Beijing and it was founded in 1911. Ranking wise Tsinghua University is one of the best university in the world, In China it is ranked 1st while world wide Tsinghua University is among the top 15 universities in the world. Tsinghua University has the total of 59270 enrolled students while among them around 1000 are international students.
Scholarship Details:
- Host Organization: Tsinghua University
- Course Level: Masters
- Eligible Region: Open for All Countries
- Category: Scholarship
- Country: China
- Fields of Study: All Subjects
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Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for the Schwarzman Scholarship Program, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Hold an undergraduate degree or first degree from an accredited college or university, or its equivalent.
- Be between 18 and 28 years old as of August 1 of their Schwarzman Scholars enrollment year.
- Demonstrate proficiency in English through recognized language proficiency exams such as TOEFL or IELTS.
Scholarship Coverage
Schwarzman Scholarship Program gives following benefits to its selected scholars,
- Tuition Fees
- Room and board
- Travel to and from Beijing at the beginning and end of the academic year
- An in-country study tour
- Required course books and supplies
- Health insurance
- $4,000 for personal expenses
Schwarzman Scholarship Courses
Under Schwarzman Scholarship Program candidates can study in following Core and Elective courses,
Core Courses
Following are the core courses for Schwarzman Scholarship Program,
- Leadership in Business
- Leaders and Leadership in History
- Leadership in Public Organizations
- Leadership in Public Crises and Emergencies
- Values-Based Leadership
- Leading in Higher Education
- Leading a Civil Society Organization – Delivering Social Value
- Leading in Humanitarian Crises – War, Disasters, and Disease
- Leading in International Organizations (UN)
- Leading and Managing Not-For-Profit Organizations
- Leading the Social Innovation in China
- Leading in Chinese State-Owned Enterprises
- Global Affairs
- Forty Years of China’s Political, Economic, and Social Reform
Elective Courses
- China’s Foreign Relations
- Theory and Practice of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics
- China’s International Development Cooperation: Theory, Policy, and Practice
- China’s Rise in Comparative Perspective
- Clean Energy Transition
- Technology Policy in the Developing World
- Financial Reporting & Analysis
- Leading Issues in the Global Economy
Deadline
Deadline for for the Schwarzman Scholarship Program is 12 September 2024.
Documents Required
To apply for Schwarzman Scholarship Program you will need at least following documents,
- Online application
- 2 page Resume
- Transcripts/Academic Records
- Three Letters of Recommendation
- Two Essays on Leadership and Statement of Purpose
- Passport
- Video (optional)
How to Apply
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