The application deadline for international applicants, and applicants from the Chinese regions of Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan is coming up soon!
ABOUT THE YENCHING ACADEMY
The Yenching Academy of Peking University offers an elite, interdisciplinary Master's program in China Studies. This specially designed, English-taught degree program aims to push the study of China beyond the boundaries of traditionally defined Humanities and Social Sciences disciplines. All Yenching Scholars receive a full fellowship that covers tuition, one round-trip journey to Beijing, accommodation on campus, basic health insurance, and a monthly stipend.
Each year the Yenching Academy admits 120 Scholars from 40+ countries and regions. In addition to coursework, scholars participate in field studies and self-designed research trips, taking advantage of opportunities to customize and maximize their experiences in Beijing, and within China’s leading university.
If you are interested in learning more about the Yenching Academy’s competitive, full fellowship Master’s Program in China Studies, join our Associate Dean, Dr. Brent Haas, our Director of Graduate Studies, Prof. Lu Yang, and two Yenching Scholars in this information session.
APPLICATION TIMELINE
● International applicants: August 15 to December 3, 2021 (12:00 noon Beijing time)
● Applicants from the Chinese regions of Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan: August 15, 2021 to January 14, 2022 (5:00 pm Beijing time)
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Detailed information for international applicants is available here. For applicants from the Chinese regions of Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, please click here.
HOW TO APPLY
● Complete your online application on the Yenching Academy admissions portal.
● Applicants from the Chinese regions of Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan must also complete an online application on the Peking University Graduate Admissions website.
● All students and alumni of Partner Universities must apply through both the university’s internal application process and the Yenching Academy admissions portal.
For more information about application requirements, please visit the Yenching Academy official website. For any admission enquiries, please contact yca-admissions@pku.edu.cn
