The Yenching Academy provides fully funded Master's fellowships in China Studies at Peking University for outstanding international students.
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- Application Deadline: 1 December 2026 (some sources indicate 30 November 2026)
- Eligibility: Non-Chinese citizens with Bachelor's degree
About the Programme
The Yenching Academy aims to build bridges between China and the rest of the world through an interdisciplinary master's programme in China Studies. Scholars are immersed in an intensive learning environment exploring China's role in the world past present and future. Courses offered in humanities and social sciences.
Programme Structure
- Interdisciplinary curriculum in China Studies
- Broad fields in humanities and social sciences
- Working closely with academic mentors
- Scholars create their own study paths
- Field study across China
- Year 2 available for those maintaining good academic standing
Eligibility Requirements
- Minimum Bachelor's degree in any field
- Nationality Non-Chinese citizens with valid passport
- Academic Excellent academic record
- English Proficiency required (tests accepted if taken after September 1 2024)
- Age Typically under 35
Funding Details
- Tuition Fees: Full tuition coverage
- Stipend: Monthly living stipend
- Accommodation: On-campus housing provided
- Airfare: One round-trip international airfare
- Field Study: Funding for field study across China
- Second Year: Fellowship renewable
How to Apply
1. Visit yenchingacademy.pku.edu.cn
2. Create account and complete online application
3. Submit academic transcripts degree certificates English proficiency test scores personal statement letters of recommendation
