Schwarzman Scholars at Tsinghua University 2026 (Fully Funded)

Level of Study
Master's
Host Institution
Tsinghua University
Scholarship Type
Full Funding
Eligible Nationalities
Eligible Subjects
Number of Recipients
200
Additional Materials Required?
Yes
Admission Deadline
February 28, 2026
Scholarship Deadline
September 10, 2025(Past Deadline)

Schwarzman Scholars Coverage

This fully funded scholarship for international students covers the whole study cost of a 1-year degree in the selected study area.

Schwarzman Scholars Eligibility Criteria

  • Students with an excellent academic record
  • Those who meet the minimum academic requirements
  • Willing to readily embrace other cultures and perspectives
  • Interested in driving the global progress
  • Able to lead with integrity
  • Highly proficient in the English language

Make sure to check out the Tsinghua University admissions pages and the Schwarzman Scholars pages for more information!

Schwarzman Scholars Application Procedure

If you meet the eligibility criteria for Tsinghua University and Schwarzman Scholars, you can move forward with the application process!

Remember to apply for admission to Tsinghua University first before applying for Schwarzman Scholars. You can visit the official website found in Tsinghua University Admissions Section to see the admissions application process.

Schwarzman Scholars Application Process

A separate scholarship application – in addition to the university admission – is needed for Schwarzman Scholars. You’ll have to collect these requirements:

  • Application Form

Once you have those ready, follow these steps to submit your scholarship application and requirements:

  1. Submit the Application before the deadline
  2. Attend an interview

For more information, please see the Schwarzman Scholars Scholarship Application Procedure Page .

Schwarzman Scholars Deadlines

For Schwarzman Scholars, you may apply on these dates:

We also recommend visiting the Tsinghua University Admissions Section for other university deadlines and requirements.

For more information about the admission details of Tsinghua University, you can visit the following pages:

Master's Admissions Page

Schwarzman Scholars Page

Want to learn more about Tsinghua University, Schwarzman Scholars, scholarship requirements, deadlines, application process, and other related information? Check the Schwarzman Scholars page!

Official Scholarship Page

Schwarzman Scholars Recipients

Shivam Desai

Master’s in Global Affairs
United States

Meet Shivam Desai, a 2023-2024 Schwarzman Scholarship recipient, currently pursuing a fully funded Master’s in Global Affairs at Tsinghua University. Reflecting on his application process, Shivam shares that his application stood out because of his strong professional experience in the field of trade, business, and e-commerce and his personal thesis wherein he focused on the global growth of Asia. Additionally, the advice of his alumni, friends, and family helped him build a strong application profile.

Discover Shivam’s application tips from his scholarship journey.

Dimitria Costa

Master’s in Global Affairs
Brazil

Dimitria Costa’s journey as a Schwarzman Scholar at Tsinghua University is a testament to the transformative power of scholarships. With a passion for global affairs, she chose China to broaden her knowledge and immerse herself in a new culture. The scholarship program not only provided financial support covering tuition, housing, and a stipend but also opened doors to enriching experiences like the Deep Dive week, where she taught English in Guizhou. Dimitria’s story highlights how scholarships go beyond funding as they also shape future leaders through education, cultural exchange, and personal growth.

Discover more about Dimitria’s scholarship story!

Michael Gallo

Master’s in Global Affairs
United States

Michael Gallo from the United States is a Schwarzman Scholar at Tsinghua University in China, where he earned a Master’s in Global Affairs. With a background in Biochemistry and Public Health from Moravian University, Michael shifted paths after impactful international experiences, including research with the UN in China on labor migration. His application stood out for its narrative of bold decisions, interdisciplinary curiosity, and deep alignment with the program’s leadership mission.

Read Michael’s story to see how believing in your path and telling your story clearly can make a difference.

About the Author: Hyun Lee

Hyun Lee profile photo
Hi! I am Hyun, and I am the founder at Global Scholarships. I've received a full-tuition scholarship at Birmingham-Southern College and a $1,000 Burger King Scholarship for my undergraduate degree and was offered a fully funded scholarship consisting of tuition, living stipend, and health insurance for computer science Ph.D. program at North Carolina State University. You can read more about my scholarship journey here. If you are interested, you can follow me on Linkedin where I regularly write about scholarships.
Updated June 16, 2025

Leave A Comment