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Yenching Academy Scholarship at Peking University in China
Deadline: Varies
33 viewsKey Details
Level
Master's
Deadline
Varies
Hosting Country
China
Funding
Fully Funded
Region
Asia
Added on
26 May 2026
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Yenching Academy Scholarship at Peking University in China
About
The Yenching Academy Scholarship invites outstanding graduate students worldwide to pursue a fully-funded Master's degree at Peking University in China. This prestigious program welcomes individuals with excellent academic and extracurricular achievements, without imposing restrictions on their previous fields of study. It particularly encourages those with a deep interest in interdisciplinary Chinese studies to apply. With a diverse student body, approximately 80% of Yenching Academy scholars are international, fostering a rich intercultural environment. The scholarship offers a unique opportunity to delve into Chinese culture and society, allowing scholars to select research areas from six distinct fields: economics and management, history and archaeology, philosophy and religion, politics and international relations, law and society, and literature and culture. Beyond academic support, the academy provides career advising services, including opportunities for internships and volunteer work in the second academic year, preparing graduates for key positions in esteemed institutions and global organizations.
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Eligibility
- Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree or be enrolled in a degree program, with graduation completed by August 31, 2026.
- Applicants must demonstrate an excellent academic record.
- Proof of English proficiency is required, with official certificates sent directly to the academy.
- Candidates must be able to reside in Beijing for the duration of their Master's program.
- Mainland Chinese students must remain in Beijing for the entire two-year program; international students may be able to continue from home with advisor permission, though living in Beijing is expected.
- Chinese language knowledge is not mandatory, as international students receive compulsory Chinese language courses.
- Open to both male and female applicants.
Benefits
- Full tuition fee coverage.
- Accommodation provided at Yenching Academy (two-bed suite with shared bathroom for same gender).
- Medical insurance provided.
- Monthly stipend.
- One round-trip travel allowance.
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How to Apply
1. Apply through the official admission portal.
2. Create an account on the portal.
3. Ensure English Proficiency Certificates are sent directly to the Yenching Academy of Peking University by the issuing organization.
4. Complete the online application form accurately, providing all necessary personal details and documents.
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