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Fully Funded Yenching Postgraduate Scholarship: Fully Funded Yenching Postgraduate Scholarship

Peking University is China’s top university. It is located in Beijing.

The Yenching Academy of Peking University is offering a residential program which is aimed at creating a community of enthusiastic, globally oriented young innovators who would reside at the University of Peking during the full duration.

The scholarship is fully funded.

Nationality: open for China, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan and international students

Level of study: postgraduate

Scholarship value: The Yenching Academy is providing a postgraduate scholarship that covers:

• tuition fees
• air tickets cost for 1 round-trip journey between each Scholar’s base city and Beijing
• Accommodations and living costs on Peking University’s campus

Scholarship duration and other details:

• For international students the duration is of 12 months in residence at the Yenching Academy with the possibility to extend for a 2^nd year
• For students from China (including Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan) the program duration is 24 months
• The coursework shall be completed during the fall and spring semesters and would be supplemented by additional study during the summer.
• Upon completion of the year in residence students will have one year to finalize projects and defend their thesis.
• During this period the students who have a good academic standing may apply for a limited number of Teaching, Research, or Administrative Assistantships
• In addition, to help fund the selected research projects related to China Studies Dean’s Research Grants will also be awarded on a bi-annual basis.

 Documents required:

• Completed online application form
• Personal statement (750 words or less)
• Curriculum Vitae
• Official transcript(s)
• Diploma(s) or Certificate(s) of Enrollment
• Two letters of recommendation
• International English proficiency score