Schwarzman Scholars (Class of 2027-2028)

Schwarzman Scholars is a prestigious one-year, fully funded master’s program in global affairs at Tsinghua University in Beijing. It is specifically designed to prepare the next generation of global leaders for the challenges of the 21st century by providing an immersive introduction to China’s role in the world.

The program brings together a diverse cohort of high-caliber individuals from all sectors and regions to foster deep cross-cultural understanding and leadership development.

The curriculum is world-class, designed by leading academics and faculty to build students’ leadership abilities while providing one-of-a-kind perspectives that cannot be gained from books alone. Beyond the classroom, scholars engage in an immersive leadership experience, including an in-country study tour and access to an international network of high-caliber global leaders, academics, and innovators. This program is not just an academic degree; it is a head start into a global network that compounds for years.

To apply, candidates must demonstrate academic excellence, exceptional results in their field, and outstanding leadership qualities. The application requires a current resume, two critical essays (a Leadership Essay and a Statement of Purpose), official transcripts, three letters of recommendation, and a short one-minute video introduction. Applicants must have an undergraduate degree and be between 18 and 28 years of age as of August 1 of their enrollment year.

Target Audience: High-caliber individuals with leadership potential, academic excellence, and an open mind. Applicants must have an undergraduate degree and be between 18-28 years old.

Geographic Eligibility: Global (U.S., China, and International applicants).

Tangible Benefits: Fully funded program covering tuition, fees, room and board, travel to and from Beijing, an in-country study tour, health insurance, and a stipend for personal expenses.

Application Deadline: September 9, 2026 (for U.S. and Global applicants); May 2026 (for Chinese citizens).

Program Timeline: Program begins August 2027.

Location : Beijing, China

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