Benefits

Amgen Scholars Will:
  • Access To Tsinghua’s State-Of-The-Art Facilities.
  • Take Part In Important Research Projects, Gaining Hands-On Lab Experience And Contributing To The Advancement Of Science.
  • Interact With And Receive Guidance From Faculty Mentors, Including Some Of The World’s Top Academic Scientists.
  • Attend Scientific Seminars, Workshops, And Other Networking Activities.
  • Participate In A Symposium Devoted To Biotechnology, Drug Discovery And Development, And Scientific Careers.
  • Have The Opportunity To Know More About Beijing Culture And Tsinghua.
  • Receive Transportation Support, Partial Meal Allowance And Accommodation, Plus A Stipend Of CNY 10,000.

Eligibility

Amgen Scholars Asia Program Applicants Must Be Undergraduate Students Who Are.
  • Enrolled In Colleges Or Universities In Asia That Award a Bachelor’s Degree (Or Its Equivalent); And
  • At Minimum, Have Completed Their First Year Of Undergraduate Study At The Time The Summer Program Begins; And
  • Are Not Graduating Before The Summer Program Begins, And After The Summer Program Ends Will Resume Undergraduate Studies For At Least 1 Semester Or Quarter.


Tsinghua Program Applicants Must Also Have:
  • A Strong Record Of Academic Performance;
  • A Good Working Knowledge Of English, Demonstrated By A Minimum TOEFL iBT Score Of 72, IELTS Overall Band Score Of 5.5, Cambridge English FCE, TOEIC Score Of 1095, TOEIC L&R Score Of 785, Or TOEIC S&W Score Of 310, If Not A Native English Speaker Or English Is Not Your First Language; And
  • An Interest In Pursuing A Ph.D.


Requirements

Amgen Scholars Asia Program Applicants Must Be Undergraduate Students Who Are.
  • All Scholars Must Not Take Any Extra Courses Or Hold A Job, And Must Attend The Program For Its Entire Duration.
  • Live In The Accommodation Provided By Tsinghua University.
  • Attend Laboratory Meetings And Other Gatherings On Time.
  • Attend The Orientation And All Required Conferences, Activities And Social Events.
  • Deliver A Poster Presentation Describing Your Summer Research Project.
  • Submit A Research Paper To The Tsinghua Amgen Scholars Program Director At The End Of The Program.