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Tsinghua University Amgen Scholars Program 2026

Tsinghua University Amgen Scholars Program 2026
China
Deadline: Mar 15, 2026

About This Opportunity

The Tsinghua University Amgen Scholars Program 2026 offers an exceptional opportunity for undergraduate students interested in science, biotechnology, and drug discovery to gain hands-on research experience through an intensive 8-week residential summer internship in China. Designed for students aspiring to pursue careers in scientific research, this prestigious program allows selected scholars to work in real laboratory environments under the guidance of experienced Tsinghua University faculty mentors while receiving daily training and support from graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and lab technicians. Participants engage in cutting-edge research projects, attend weekly lab meetings, group discussions, presentation skills workshops, and campus-wide academic lectures, gaining valuable exposure to advanced scientific methods and collaborative research culture. As part of the Amgen Scholars Asia network, students also take part in a regional symposium featuring leading scientists from academia and industry, providing global networking opportunities with fellow Amgen Scholars from around the world. Beyond research, the program enriches the overall experience through networking events, cultural activities, and exploration of Beijing, making the Tsinghua University Amgen Scholars Program 2026 a highly competitive and career-defining summer research opportunity for undergraduate science students seeking international research exposure.

Requirements

  • Selected scholars must stay for the entire program period.
  • You cannot take any other courses or part-time work during the program.
  • Scholars must live in the accommodation provided by Tsinghua University.
  • Participation in lab meetings, orientation sessions, academic activities, and social events is compulsory.
  • Scholars are expected to be on time for all scheduled activities.
  • You will need to prepare a poster presentation about your research project.
  • At the end of the summer, each scholar must submit a research paper to the program director.
  • CV
  • Filled personal information form.
  • Answer all open questions.
  • Filled statement of purpose form.
  • Official current transcript signed and stamped.
  • Two reference letters.
  • Score of English language proficiency.
  • Any relevant supplemental materials.

Benefits

  • A stipend will be provided during the internship period.
  • Round-trip air travel to Beijing is included.
  • Summer session tuition fees will be covered by the host institution.
  • On-campus accommodation/housing will be provided.
  • Part of the meal allowance will be covered.
  • A Program Manager (PM) will support scholars with daily life and coordination outside the lab.
  • Travel and accommodation for the regional Amgen Scholars Symposium will be covered.

Eligibility

  • You must be an undergraduate student in Asia.
  • You should have completed at least one full year of your bachelor’s degree before the program starts.
  • You must still have at least one semester or quarter left after the summer program (students graduating before the program begins are not eligible).
  • You should have a good academic record.
  • You need to be able to communicate in English. If English is not your first language, you will need to submit an English test score (IELTS / TOEFL / Cambridge / TOEIC).
  • Students who are interested in research and may plan for further studies like a PhD are highly encouraged to apply.

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