In this article, we are going to take you through the step-by-step guide how to apply for the Schwarzman Scholarship.
The Schwarzman Scholarship is a yearly award organized by China to fund the postgraduate studies of international students across the world. The Scholarship body receives $350 million largely from international donors.
Application for the 2025 version of the award is currently ongoing and is expected to close by September 12, 2024 – Here are the key things you should note:
- This scholarship allows you to apply if you are a university graduate and also if you are a Final year student who will have graduated before August 2025.
- This scholarship wants you to be at least 18 years old and not up to 29 years old by August 2025.
If you meet these criteria, you should quickly submit your application for the ongoing Schwarzman Scholarship.
Winners of this year’s award will receive a Full Scholarship with a monthly stipend to start their postgraduate studies abroad in August 2024.
Here are the step-by-step guide for you to follow;
The Required Documents
To ensure your application is smooth, here is a list of all the documents that will be requested from you by the Schwarzman Scholarship:
- Your CV or Resume
- A brief biography of yourself (100 words)
- A 1-minute video of you speaking about yourself (This is not a compulsory requirement).
- Your university certificate and/or Transcript (for those who are still in their Final Years) | Note: The transcript can either be official or unofficial.
- English Test (IELTS or TOEFL) – This is not required if your country’s language/native language is English.