Study in China: 2021 Schwarzman Scholars Scholarship Program

Study in China: 2021 Schwarzman Scholars Scholarship Program

Schwarzman Scholars are selected from an international pool of distinguished candidates. Prospective Scholars are expected to demonstrate academic excellence, exceptional results in their field and outstanding leadership qualities.

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Every year, a new class is selected to represent the world’s next generation of leaders — high-caliber individuals with open minds and limitless potential who will serve to deepen understanding between China and the rest of the world.

Our cohort of global leaders reflects the diversity, vibrancy and promise of the world at large. Schwarzman Scholars embrace the opportunity to understand other cultures, perspectives and positions.Candidates who are most qualified to meet the high demands of the program must exhibit excellence in the following areas:

  • Leadership abilities
  • Exemplary character & integrity
  • Academic aptitude & intellectual ability
  • Empathy & intercultural competency
  • Open-mindedness
  • Entrepreneurial spirit
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Requirements

In addition to demonstrating extraordinary leadership skills, the ability to anticipate and act on trends and changes in their context, strong intellectual capacity, and exemplary character, candidates must meet the following criteria

  • Must have an undergraduate degree
  • Must be 18-28 years of age
  • Must be proficient in the English language

Schwarzman Scholars brings together a diverse cohort of young leaders from all regions and sectors of the world who embrace each other’s differences while working on a joint mission.

Selection Process

Interested candidates participate in a rigorous and thorough selection process, designed to identify the most promising young leaders from around the world. Those selected will have demonstrated an ability to effectively understand and contribute to the program so it may evolve to suit the needs of a rapidly changing world.
  • Online Application

The application must be completed online and submitted electronically once you have answered all the required questions. The application form must be completed in English. You do not have to complete the online application in one sitting; you may access, save, and continue work on your application as frequently as needed before submitting the application.

  • Resume
  • 2 Essays
  • Transcript/Academic Records

You are required to scan and upload official transcripts for each degree-granting post-secondary education institution you attended.

  • 3 Letters of Recommendation

Recommenders should know you well and be able to speak to your intellectual abilities, personal characteristics, and leadership potential using specific examples from their direct experience working with you.

  • Video Introduction
  • Supporting Documents

The supporting documents listed here are required to apply. We discourage applicants from submitting any supplemental materials that are not required, such as portfolios, writing samples, additional recommendations, etc. Such materials will not be shared with the Review Committee.

  • Application Review and Interview

Applications are reviewed by a distinguished committee of business, government and academic leaders from around the world. A select number of candidates are invited for interviews in late October and early November before an international panel of leaders from a variety of backgrounds. These interviewers draw on their leadership experience to identify a cohort of highly accomplished candidates whose paths to leadership will be enhanced by an introduction to China and its global role.

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Timeline

U.S. AND GLOBAL APPLICANTS
  • Application period: Apr 2021 – Sep 2021
  • Selections: Nov 2021
  • Classes begin: Aug 2022
APPLICANTS WITH CHINESE PASSPORTS
  • Application period: Jan 2021 – May 2021
  • Selections: Sept 2021
  • Classes begin: Aug 2022

The Class of 2021-2022 was announced in December 2020 and US/Global applications for the Class of 2022-2023 will be open from April 14, 2021 to September 21, 2021 at 11:59pm ET. For applicants with Chinese passports, please click here to apply.

How to Apply

Interested Applicants should use the link below to start their application.

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