Yenching Global Symposium 2020 for Young Leaders (All expenses paid to Beijing, China)

With the world at a crossroads and China’s undeniably prominent role in it, the 2020 Yenching Global Symposium seeks to explore contemporary changes in China with gender at its nexus.

Application Deadline: 1st December 2019 at 11:59 p.m. (China Standard Time)

Eligible Countries: International

To be taken at (country): Beijing, China

About the Award: Held on Peking University’s historic campus in Beijing, this three-day, fully-funded event invites prominent Chinese and international scholars with a noted passion for China in their work and research, along with leading professionals from a wide range of fields.

Type: Conference

Eligibility:

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in any field;
• Strong interest in learning about China and engaging in nuanced, interdisciplinary discussions which address critical societal issues relating to China;
• Available for the entirety of the conference, March 27 – 29, 2020 (and available for any required travel time to and from Beijing);
• Have not attended any of the previous Yenching Global Symposiums or Yenching Social Innovation Forums;
• English Proficiency;
• Leadership potential;
• Bonus: Involvement in China-related activities – academic, voluntary, professional, extra-curricular.

Number of Awards: Approx 200

Value of Award: Eligible delegates will receive free round-trip travel to and from Beijing, along with accommodation and meals for the length of the conference.

Duration of Programme: March 27 – 29, 2020

How to Apply: APPLY NOW

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