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Schwarzman Scholars Program 2023 for young emerging leaders to study in China (Fully Funded master’s program at Tsinghua University in Beijing)

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Application Deadline: September 20th, 2022

Schwarzman Scholars brings together a diverse cohort of young leaders from all regions and sectors of the world who embrace each other’s differences while working on a joint mission. Schwarzman Scholars are selected from an international pool of distinguished candidates. Prospective Scholars are expected to demonstrate academic excellence, exceptional results in their field and outstanding leadership qualities.

The cohort of global leaders reflects the diversity, vibrancy and promise of the world at large. Schwarzman Scholars embrace the opportunity to understand other cultures, perspectives and positions. Candidates who are most qualified to meet the high demands of the program must exhibit excellence in the following areas:

  • LEADERSHIP ABILITIES
  • EXEMPLARY CHARACTER & INTEGRITY
  • ACADEMIC APTITUDE & INTELLECTUAL ABILITY
  • EMPATHY & INTERCULTURAL COMPETENCY
  • OPEN MINDEDNESS
  • ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT

Eligibility Requirements:

In addition to demonstrating extraordinary leadership skills, the ability to anticipate and act on trends and changes in their context, strong intellectual capacity, and exemplary character, candidates must meet the following criteria.

  • Must have an undergraduate degree
  • Must be 18-28 years of age
  • Must be proficient in the English language

Application Procedure:

01

Online Application

The application must be completed online and submitted electronically once you have answered all the required questions. The application form must be completed in English. You do not have to complete the online application in one sitting; you may access, save, and continue work on your application as frequently as needed before submitting the application.Resume2 EssaysTranscript/Academic Records3 Letters of RecommendationVideo Introduction02

Supporting Documents

The supporting documents listed here are required to apply. We discourage applicants from submitting any supplemental materials that are not required, such as portfolios, writing samples, additional recommendations, etc. Such materials will not be shared with the Review Committee. FULL APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

03

Application Review and Interview

Applications are reviewed by a distinguished committee of business, government and academic leaders from around the world. A select number of candidates are invited for interviews in late October and early November before an international panel of leaders from a variety of backgrounds. These interviewers draw on their leadership experience to identify a cohort of highly accomplished candidates whose paths to leadership will be enhanced by an introduction to China and its global role.

Timeline:

  • Application Opens: Apr 13, 2022
  • Application Deadline: Sept 20, 2022
  • Selection Cycle: Oct – Nov 2022
  • Program Begins: Aug 2023

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Schwarzman Scholars Program 2023

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Schwarzman Scholars Program 2022/2023 for young emerging leaders to study in China (Fully Funded master’s program at Tsinghua University in Beijing)

by OFA
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Application Deadline:September 21, 2021

Apply for a one-year, fully-funded master’s program at Tsinghua University in Beijing, designed to build a global community of future leaders who will serve to deepen understanding between China and the rest of the world. Every year, a new class is selected to represent the world’s next generation of leaders — high-caliber individuals with open minds and limitless potential who will serve to deepen understanding between China and the rest of the world.

Schwarzman Scholars are selected from an international pool of distinguished candidates. Prospective Scholars are expected to demonstrate academic excellence, exceptional results in their field and outstanding leadership qualities.

Requirements

 Schwarzman Scholars cohort of global leaders reflects the diversity, vibrancy and promise of the world at large. Schwarzman Scholars embrace the opportunity to understand other cultures, perspectives and positions. Candidates who are most qualified to meet the high demands of the program must exhibit excellence in the following areas:

  • LEADERSHIP ABILITIES
  • EXEMPLARY CHARACTER & INTEGRITY
  • ACADEMIC APTITUDE & INTELLECTUAL ABILITY
  • EMPATHY & INTERCULTURAL COMPETENCY
  • OPEN MINDEDNESS
  • ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT

Eligibility

In addition to demonstrating extraordinary leadership skills, the ability to anticipate and act on trends and changes in their context, strong intellectual capacity, and exemplary character, candidates must meet the following criteria.

  • Must have an undergraduate degree
  • Must be 18-28 years of age
  • Must be proficient in the English language

Benefits

  • There is no fee associated with applying to the program.
  • Interview expenses, such as economy class air or train travel, group meals, and one night in a hotel if needed, are arranged and covered by the program.
  • Expenses for Schwarzman Scholars are also fully covered by the program, including the following: tuition, fees, room and board, travel to and from Beijing at the beginning and end of the academic year, in-country study tours, required course books and supplies, a Lenovo laptop, health insurance, and a personal stipend.

Timeline

U.S. AND GLOBAL APPLICANTS

  • Application period: Apr 2021 – Sep 2021
  • Selections: Nov 2021
  • Classes begin: Aug 2022

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Schwarzman Scholars Program 2022/2023

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Schwarzman Scholars Program 2021 for Young Leaders to study in China (Fully Funded)

by OFA
written by OFA

Application Deadline: September 22, 2020.

Every year, up to 200 Schwarzman Scholars will represent the world’s next generation of leaders — high-caliber individuals with open minds and limitless potential — a network of leaders who will serve as bridges between China and the rest of the world.

Schwarzman Scholars will be selected on the basis of not only their academic aptitude and intellectual ability, but also their leadership potential, entrepreneurial spirit, ability to anticipate and act on emerging trends and opportunities, exemplary character, and desire to understand other cultures, perspectives and positions.

All qualified candidates will have successfully completed their undergraduate degrees prior to enrollment and must be proficient in English.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

  • Undergraduate degree or first degree from an accredited college or university or its equivalent. 
    Applicants who are currently enrolled in undergraduate degree programs must be on track to successfully complete all degree requirements before August 1 of their Schwarzman Scholars enrollment year. There are no requirements for a specific field of undergraduate study; all fields are welcome, but it is important for applicants, regardless of undergraduate major, to articulate how participating in Schwarzman Scholars will help develop their leadership potential within their field.
  • Age Requirement.
    Candidates must be at least 18 but not yet 29 years of age as of August 1 of their Schwarzman Scholars enrollment year.
  • English language proficiency.
    Applicants must demonstrate strong English skills, as all teaching will be conducted in English. If the applicant’s native language is not English, official English proficiency test scores must be submitted with the application. This requirement is waived for applicants who studied at an undergraduate institution where the primary language of instruction was English for at least two years of the applicant’s academic program. The requirement will also be waived for applicants who have studied in English for two or more years at a Master’s degree level or higher. Acceptable test options are:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL PBT). Minimum score 600.
    • Internet-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL iBT). Minimum score 100.
    • International English Language Testing System (IELTS). Minimum score 7

Application Procedure:

The process includes an online application and evaluation as well as in-person regional interview.

The application period for U.S and Global applicants will be open between April 15, 2020 and September 22, 2020.

Selections will be made in November 2020. Applicants with Chinese passports apply by May 2020, with selections made in September 2020.  Please review basic eligibility requirements via the link to the right.

To give you the opportunity to learn more about our selection process and unique elements of the Scholar experience while engaging with our Admissions officers, current Scholars and alumni, we encourage you to join our upcoming webinars through the next several months leading up to the application deadline. Please also reach out to us anytime with questions at [email protected]; we are here to help.

REQUIRED FORMS AND RECORDS INCLUDE:

  • Online application
  • Resume (2 page maximum)
  • Transcripts/Academic Records
  • Essays (2)
  • Letters of Recommendation (3)
  • Video (optional)

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Schwarzman Scholars Program 2021

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