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An information session will be held on April 17 to share about the opportunity with The Schwarzman Scholars Program in Tsinghua University. The program selects up to 200 Scholars annually from around the world to live in Beijing for a year of study and cultural immersion, attending lectures, traveling and developing first-hand exposure to China, its people and a global group of promising leaders.

By Noreen Balos, Funding Peer
Monday, April 16th, 2018 - 9:45am



OVERVIEW

The Schwarzman Scholars Program selects up to 200 Scholars annually from around the world to live in Beijing for a year of study and cultural immersion, attending lectures, traveling and developing first-hand exposure to China, its people and a global group of promising leaders. Scholars will study for a one-year Masters degree in public policy; international studies; or economics and business at Tsinghua University, one of China's most prestigious institutes of higher education with a 100 year history of strengthening ties between China and the rest of the world and a record of producing leaders such as President Xi Jinping, former President Hu Jintao, and former Premier Zhu Rongji. This program is designed to prepare future leaders to serve as intermediaries between China and the rest of the world by helping them understand China's culture, economy, governance and evolving role in the world.

ELIGIBILITY

  • outstanding academic performance
  • minimum a bachelor's degree
  • be between the ages of 18 and 29 as of August 1, 2019
  • interest in but not limited to economics, political science, sociology, history, business, public policy, international studies, environmental studies, energy, health, climate, urban studies, trade
  • other majors in any field relevant to issues influenced by or relevant to China

INFORMATION SESSION
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
11:00 - 12:00pm
North Hall 1115
Register Here!

DETAILS
Schwarzman Scholars at UCSB