Yenching Academy of Peking University
Yenching Academy Scholarship 2026 (Fully Funded)
The Yenching Academy Scholarship 2026 (Fully Funded) is a fully-funded scholarship from Yenching Academy of Peking University for students pursuing any field in China (Beijing). Deadline: Around early December (1 December 2025, 9:00 am Beijing time, for the 2026 cohort).
- Funding
- Fully Funded
- Degree levels
- All levels
- Where
- China (Beijing)
- Funded by
- university
Key Facts at a Glance
- Amount
- Not published
- Deadline
- Around early December (1 December 2025, 9:00 am Beijing time, for the 2026 cohort)
- Host countries
- China (Beijing)
- Fields
- Any field
Eligibility Criteria
Open to applicants worldwide, including mainland China, Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan To be eligible, applicants generally need to: Hold a Bachelor's degree in any field, or be on track to receive one by 31 August of the enrollment year. Have an outstanding academic record across their previous studies. Show a genuine interest in the interdisciplinary study of China.
Scholarship Benefits
- Every admitted student receives the Yenching Fellowship for their first academic year. Reported benefits include:
- Full tuition for the China Studies Master's.
- Accommodation in the Yenching Academy residence on the PKU campus.
- A monthly stipend toward living expenses.
- A travel stipend for one round-trip between your base city and Beijing.
- Basic medical insurance for the length of the programme.
- Funding for research and field study expenses.
- Scholars in good academic standing who plan to stay in Beijing for a second year can apply for a second-year Yenching Fellowship, which typically covers tuition, accommodation support, basic medical insurance, and a monthly stipend.
Important Dates & Deadlines
Around early December (1 December 2025, 9:00 am Beijing time, for the 2026 cohort)
Verify eligibility and deadlines on the official scholarship page before applying.