Tsinghua University Amgen Scholars Program 2025

Description:

Tsinghua University Amgen Scholars Program 2025 intends to expand research possibilities for students who are dedicated to have a career in the Sciences. It is an 8-week residential summer internship program in China led by faculty members. It will provide interns with a chance to work in a lab setting, gain experience in cutting-edge research, and gain knowledge about drug discovery and biotechnology. They will work in a faculty lab on one or more specialized research projects. During this summer program for undergraduate students, a faculty member will be assigned as a mentor to each scholar. While working in the lab, the interns will be trained and assisted by a graduate student, postdoctoral, or technician. As a lab member, the scholar will have a chance to take part in several academic events including weekly lab meetings, group discussions, presentation training, and lectures held throughout the campus.

Course Level:                                 Summer Internship

Grants:                                    Students will get a stipend during the internship period.

• Round-trip air travel to Beijing will be included.
• Summer session tuition fee will be paid by the host institute.
• Accommodation/housing will be provided.
• Meal allowance will be included in the summer program.
• Program Manager (PM) will provide support and guidance to the scholars related to campus life outside the lab setting.
• Traveling and accommodation cost of the symposium will also be covered by the university.
• Prior research experience is not mandatory.
• Opportunity to attend this summer school will give you international exposure during undergraduate studies.

Eligibility criteria: Must have completed 3 semesters or 4 quarters of undergraduate degree.

• Must return to their university in fall 2025 and continue their undergraduate studies.
• Must not have attended a summer program previously in this university.
• Should submit their transcripts having fall 2024 grades included in them.
• Must submit the reference letters on the letterhead of the university by a faculty member.
• Candidate Should submit all the required documents without missing any document.

How to apply: In the first step, get your materials/ documents ready mentioned below.

• Prepare all materials/documents except reference letters and email them to amgenscholars@tsinghua.edu.cn.
• Subject of the email should be “Your name + Location of your current university”.
• Referees should email the letters to aspreference@tsinghua.edu.cn.
• The subject of this email should be “Referrer’s name + Student’s name”.
• An email will be sent to inform you that your application materials have been received.
• Final admission decisions will be sent to all candidates in April, 2025.
• Download Personal information form template from official website.
• Download the Statement of purpose template from official website.

Required Documents:

• 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.

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Deadline: 1st February 2025

Official website:  https://tsinghuaamgenscholars.com/2.html