Up to 200 scholars chosen annually for this highly selective program will work towards a one-year Master’s Degree at Tsinghua University in Beijing—one of China’s most prestigious universities.
Drawing on the best traditions of Tsinghua and top academic institutions around the world, the curriculum bridges the academic and professional worlds to educate students about leadership and about China’s expanding role in the world.
Read about UT’s Schwarzman Scholars:
Miranda Gottlieb, Lucy Greer, and Colleen Ryan
Eligibility Criteria:
- Must have finished their undergraduate degree program by the start of the program
- Must be between 18 and 29 years of age
- Strong English language skills
- Strong leadership potential
Application Process:
To begin, complete the campus pre-application and arrange a meeting with URF to discuss the full application process. Application requirements include an online application, personal statement, transcripts, four letters of recommendation (one of which is an institutional assessment facilitated by URF), an introductory video, a series of essays, and a current resume.