Session Recordings: Yenching Academy Fall 2025 Open Information Sessions

Thank you to everyone who joined our Open Information Session on October 30–31, 2025!

We were delighted to connect with prospective scholars from around the world and share what makes the Yenching Academy a unique gateway to understanding China and engaging with the world.

If you missed the live sessions, or would like to revisit the conversations, we are pleased to share the recordings below.

Watch the recordings:

Session 1 | Session 2

During the event, attendees had the chance to:

• Learn about Yenching Academy's fully funded Master's program in China Studies

• Explore our interdisciplinary curriculum and six research areas

• Hear application tips and program insights from Associate Dean Dr. Brent Haas

• Gain firsthand perspectives from current Yenching Scholars on academic life, community, and experience in Beijing

The session covered our academic offerings, global community, mentorship system, and the vibrant student experience truly special. Whether you are curious about life at Peking University, preparing your application, or exploring opportunities to study China, these sessions will give you a clear and inspiring overview.

*Applications for the September 2026 intake are currently open for international applicants, and applicants from Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan.

We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you into our global scholar community!