Global Impact & Leadership Fellow

Conference Name Yenching Global Symposium (YGS) 2026 Provider/Organization Yenching Academy, Peking University Scholarship Type Fully Funded International Symposium Eligible Countries / Nationalities Open to applicants of all nationalities Eligible Degrees/Programs Bachelor’s degree holders or final-year undergraduate students Fields of Study All fields; preference for applicants with academic or professional interest in China Scholarship Value/Benefits Round-Trip Airfare: Return flight tickets to and from China Accommodation: Comfortable lodging provided during the symposium Meals & Local Transport: Daily meals and support for public transportation in Beijing Exclusive Events: Welcome Dinner Opening Ceremony Cultural activities Academic and leadership workshops Application Deadline 05/01/2026 Application Process Submit a complete online application via the official YGS website Fill out the application form and upload required documents No application fee or IELTS/TOEFL required (an English proficiency letter is accepted) Required Documents Updated CV Online application form 1-minute video essay Short essay responses highlighting leadership, interest in China, and global perspective Eligibility Criteria Born after May 1995 Demonstrate leadership potential Hold at least a Bachelor’s degree or be in the final year of undergraduate studies Strong academic or professional interest in China Official Link https://www.yenchingglobalsymposium.com/ Additional Notes Approximately 200 participants, including Yenching Scholars and international delegates Participants engage in interdisciplinary dialogue and cultural exchange Fully funded coverage allows participants to focus on networking, learning, and cultural immersion #J-18808-Ljbffr