In-Person Information Session (Tsinghua University, Schwarzman College)

    Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 11:30 AM until 12:30 PMChina Standard Time UTC +08:00


    Tsinghua University
    Classroom B106, B1 Level
    Schwarzman College
    Tsinghua University, Haidian District
    Beijing, Beijing
    China

    Registration Deadline: Please register for the event on RenCai.

    Deadline:     Friday, May 22 at 11:59pm Beijing Time. 

    This event is intended for current students of Tsinghua University only. If you are not a student of this institution, please join an online information session on our event calendar instead.

    Overview

    In this session, an admission officer provides an overview of Knight-Hennessy Scholars, the admission process, and the application. The session includes a presentation, and Knight-Hennessy scholar(s) may join to share their experience.

    How Tsinghua University Students Can Attend This Event

    Who can attend this event?

    This event is open to currently enrolled Tsinghua University students, both undergraduate and graduate. We have 25 seats open for this event. Please register with your official Tsinghua email address, otherwise your registration will be declined.

    What is required to join this event?

    All guests must present a valid Tsinghua University ID Card in order to access Schwarzman College for this event. 

    Entering and Exiting Schwarzman College

    Registered attendees can enter Schwarzman College 15 minutes before the session begins. For this session, doors open at 11:15 am. No attendees will be admitted after 11:45 am.

    Following the conclusion of this event at around 12:30 pm, Schwarzman College’s status as a dormitory means we must ask that all attendees who join us for the session as event guests exit the building. All guests' cooperation is greatly appreciated. 

    Eligibility

    You are eligible to apply to the 2027 cohort of Knight-Hennessy Scholars if you earned (or will earn) your bachelor's degree in 2020 or later. For military (active or veteran) applicants, you are eligible if you earned your bachelor's degree in 2018 or later. Additionally, current Stanford PhD students in the first year of enrollment may apply if starting at KHS in the second year of PhD enrollment.

    Deadline

    The KHS application to join the 2026 cohort is now closed. The KHS application to join the 2027 cohort will open in summer 2026. 

    About Knight-Hennessy Scholars

    Knight-Hennessy Scholars at Stanford University is a multidisciplinary, multicultural graduate scholarship program. Each Knight-Hennessy scholar receives up to three years of financial support to pursue graduate studies at Stanford while participating in engaging experiences that prepare scholars to be visionary, courageous, and collaborative leaders who address complex challenges facing the world.

    If you would like to learn more about Knight-Hennessy Scholars but cannot attend this session, please     stay in touch.