Applications are now open for Yenching Academy of Peking University Scholarship programs. It is open for the 2027 cohort of Yenching Scholars. Annually, 120 students from both China and abroad are enrolled. It is a golden opportunity for students who wish to study, learn, live and grow together. The Yenching Academy of Peking University offers fully funded postgraduate degree programs. It covers tuition fees, accommodation, travel expenses, monthly stipends, and field study costs.
Additionally, scholars from a wide range of academic fields can apply, there is no restriction of specific field. So, if you are interested to study in China then apply today. More details are given below.
Areas of Research:
- Economics and Management
- History and Archaeology
- Philosophy and Religion
- Politics and International Relations
- Law and Society
- Literature and Culture
What it covers
- Covers tuition,
- Accommodation in the Yenching Academy House
- A travel stipend for one round-trip journey between your base city and Beijing (the base city must be a city within the country of your nationality; cost of this round-trip will be estimated and calculated by YCA)
- Basic medical insurance
- A monthly stipend
- Expenses related to research.
Who can apply
- Must hold at least a Bachelor’s degree in any field
- Must obtain the undergraduate diploma no later than August of the intended enrollment year
- Concurrent enrollment in any other degree program is strictly prohibited by Peking University
- Outstanding academic record.
- Candidates with a Master's degree are also eligible to apply.
- Applicants whose native language is not English, or who did not graduate from an English-taught degree program, must submit official test scores:
How to apply
- All students of Yenching Partner Universities must apply through their home university’s internal pre-selection process before submitting applications to the Yenching Academy.
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