Fellowship Scholarship Residency

Yenching Academy of Peking University Fellowship

Yenching Academy of Peking University
Award Not specified
Closing date Closed
Location Global
For Individuals

About this opportunity

The Yenching Academy offers international students a fellowship to pursue a Master of Arts degree programme in China Studies at Peking University. This fully funded fellowship brings together outstanding young scholars from around the world for world-class academic training and immersive cultural experiences at one of China's leading institutions. The program is open to students from all academic disciplines and faculties who have a strong interest in the interdisciplinary study of China. The fellowship is designed for talented, high-potential individuals whose collective diversity creates a rich learning and living environment. The programme is two years in duration, though international students are only required to stay in Beijing for the first year, with the option to extend for a second year. The Yenching Academy provides comprehensive financial support covering all aspects of the educational experience.
12 - 25 mo
3 awards
Renewable (1yr)
4-5 months

Who can apply

Applicant Types

individual

Project Locations

🇨🇳 China

Region

China

Age Range

Up to 29 years old

How to apply

Interview required Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 two_stage

Required documents

cv · transcripts · research_proposal · letters_of_recommendation

Review process

Leiden University pre-selects up to three students. Nominated students complete Yenching Academy online application. Yenching Academy considers applicants for finalist interviews held online in winter or early spring. Acceptances issued on rolling basis with majority of decisions in late April.

Additional benefits

  • housing
  • travel_support

Restrictions

  • no_concurrent_funding