Schwarzman Scholars Programme 2024: China’s Premier Scholarship Program

Introduction

The Schwarzman Scholars Programme is a prestigious one-year Master’s Degree Scholarship program offered at Tsinghua University, China’s top-ranked university. Founded by American philanthropist Stephen A. Schwarzman, this program aims to bring together exceptional young leaders from around the world to foster mutual understanding and collaboration. The Class of 2024 is now open for applications, welcoming talented individuals to embark on an enriching academic and cultural journey.

Requirements

To be eligible for the Schwarzman Scholars Programme 2024, applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. International students and Chinese citizens are both eligible to apply.
2. Candidates must hold a bachelor’s or another professional degree.
3. Applicants should be between 18 and 28 years of age.
4. English Language Proficiency scores must be submitted, unless exempted (see below).

Benefits

Selected scholars for the Schwarzman Scholars Programme 2024 will receive comprehensive financial coverage, including:

1. Full tuition fee coverage.
2. Accommodation and meals (room and board) during the program.
3. Round-trip airfare travel tickets to and from China.
4. Study tour expenses.
5. Provision of books and medical supplies.
6. Health insurance coverage.
7. Monthly stipend of $4000 or more to support living expenses.

Application Process The application cycle for the Schwarzman Scholars Programme 2024 follows the timeline below:

• Selection Cycle: October – November 2023
• Program Commencement: August 2024
• Application Deadline: September 19, 2023

To apply, candidates need to complete the online application form and submit the required documents, including:

1. Two Essays (750 words)
2. Statement of Purpose (500 words)
3. Letters of Recommendation
4. Online application
5. Resume
6. Academic Transcripts
7. Video submission showcasing personal qualities and aspirations.

Exemption of IELTS

Applicants can be exempted from submitting IELTS scores under the following conditions:

1. If they come from an English-speaking country or are native English speakers.
2. If they have completed their previous degree from an English-medium institution, or if the primary language of instruction was English for at least two years of their academic program.

For more information and to apply, please visit the Schwarzman Scholars Programme 2024 website.

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