Yenching Academy Peking University Scholarship 2027 China
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Yenching Academy of Peking University Scholarship 2027 applications are now open! This is a prestigious fully funded master's program in China with deadline November 30, 2026. The academy selects around 120 new students annually from China and abroad.
International students make up about 80% of the student body at Yenching Academy, making it one of the most diverse and global programs in China. It aims to cultivate leaders who advocate for global progress and cultural understanding.
About Yenching Academy Scholarship 2027
Yenching Academy is a postgraduate college of Peking University in Beijing. It offers the prestigious Yenching Scholarship - a fully funded global scholarship program for a Master's degree in China Studies. The program brings together outstanding young scholars for interdisciplinary and residential academic experience focused on China and its role in the world.
Scholarship Overview
- University: Peking University, Beijing, China
- Program: Yenching Academy - Master's in China Studies
- Coverage: Fully Funded
- Students: ~120 new students yearly, 80% international
- Degree: Master's, 2-year program
- Deadline: November 30, 2026
Benefits - Fully Funded Fellowship
Yenching Scholars receive the Yenching Fellowship which covers:
- Full Tuition Fees at Peking University
- Accommodation at Yenching Academy residence
- Monthly Stipend for living expenses
- Medical Insurance
- One Round-Trip Travel Allowance (airfare)
- Research Expenses for field studies and conferences
Available Research Areas
Yenching Academy offers six interdisciplinary research areas:
- China Studies – Philosophy and Religion
- China Studies – Economics and Management
- China Studies – Law and Society
- China Studies – Politics and International Relations
- China Studies – Literature and Culture
- China Studies – History and Archaeology
Eligibility Criteria
- Minimum Bachelor's degree in any field or currently enrolled, awarded no later than August 31, 2025
- Outstanding academic record
- Strong interest in interdisciplinary study of China
- Record of extracurricular achievement, community engagement, social responsibility, leadership potential
- English proficiency: IELTS 7.0 / TOEFL 100 / Cambridge 185 / CET6 600 / TEM4 Good
- Peking University does not allow students to be enrolled in other degree programs whilst studying
Required Documents
- Personal Statement - Maximum 750 words
- Research Interest Statement - Maximum 1,500 words excluding citations
- Two academic recommendation letters (Full professors or associate professors)
- CV / Resume
- Academic transcripts and degree certificates
- English proficiency certificate
How to Apply - Official Links
Applications from international candidates opened September 1, 2026 and deadline is November 30, 2026 at 9:00 AM Beijing time.
Official Yenching Academy Website: https://yenchingacademy.pku.edu.cn/
Direct Application Portal: https://yenchingacademy.pku.edu.cn/ADMISSIONS.htm
Create account, fill portal, upload documents before Nov 30 deadline.
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