A master’s at Peking University. Full tuition covered. Free accommodation. A monthly stipend. And you don’t need to be from China to apply.
The Yenching Academy Fellowship brings outstanding young scholars from around the world to Peking University in Beijing for an interdisciplinary master’s program focused on China and its role in the world.
Quick Facts: Yenching Academy Fellowship
- Host Country: China
- Host University: Peking University
- Degree: Master’s
- Funding: Fully funded
- Application Fee: Free
- Deadline: November 30, 2026
- Nationality: Open to international students
- Age: No strict age limit stated
- Work Experience: Not required
- Education: Bachelor’s degree or final-year undergraduate student
- Language: English proficiency required
Who Can Apply?
You can apply if you:
- Are an international student
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree or are in your final undergraduate year and will graduate by August 2027
- Have a strong academic record
- Have an interest in China and related areas
- Meet the English language requirements
Applicants from all nationalities can apply, subject to the program’s eligibility rules.
What Does It Cover?
- Full tuition
- On-campus accommodation
- Monthly living stipend
- Annual round-trip flight
- Medical insurance
- Study and travel opportunities
Some costs, including language tests, document translation, visa fees and certain medical expenses, may need to be covered by the applicant.
How to Apply?
Prepare your CV, personal statement, academic transcripts, recommendation letters and English test scores, then submit your application through the Yenching Academy admissions portal.
Application Deadline: November 30, 2026
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