Overview
Yenching Academy is accepting applications for its 2027 cohort, an interdisciplinary Master's program on China at Peking University, with a fellowship provided to all scholars.
Complete scholarship details
The fellowship covers tuition fees, accommodation, a monthly stipend, one round-trip travel fare and field-study costs. Yenching Academy enrolls about 120 students annually and states that international students comprise roughly 75% of the student body.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants should hold at least a Bachelor's degree or expect to receive it by August of the enrollment year, have an outstanding academic record, demonstrate strong interest in interdisciplinary study of China, show extracurricular achievement/community engagement/leadership potential, and meet English requirements. International applicants must be non-Chinese citizens with a valid passport; partner-university students and alumni must follow internal pre-selection.
Tips for this scholarship
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- Check eligibility, funding coverage, study/project level and every required document before investing time in the application.
- Prepare transcripts, references, language tests, proposal/motivation statement and proof documents early.
- Separate the scholarship deadline from any university/program admission deadline; they may be different.
- Treat “fully funded” as a source fact only when the official provider explicitly confirms the covered costs.
Verification notes
Verified on Yenching Academy's official admissions page on 2 September 2026. International 2027 applications opened 1 September 2026 and close 30 November 2026 at 9:00 AM Beijing time.
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