Yenching Global Symposium 2022
Yenching Global Symposium 2022 Application is Now Open!
This year’s Symposium dates are April 8th – 10th, 2022. Given the continued risk of COVID-19, delegates will participate online.
Please apply here.
DELEGATE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
We welcome applicants with strong leadership potential and a readiness to participate in nuanced, interdisciplinary discussions on questions surrounding China and our theme for the year, ‘Globalisation or Guóbalisation? Internationalism in Flux’ if they meet the following criteria:
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Born after January 1, 1991;
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Possesses a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in any field at the time of application;
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Will commit themselves for the entirety of the symposium, April 8-10, 2022;
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Is proficient in English; and,
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Has never attended any of the previous Yenching Global Symposiums or Yenching Social Innovation Forums.
Tips for Application:
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Essay responses should be a maximum of 250 words or 1 minute video responses to EACH essay question. Please note that responses with less than 50 words or those that have been plagiarized will not be considered.
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Incomplete and/or late applications will not be accepted.
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If English is not your first language or you have not graduated from an English-taught program, please provide proof of your English proficiency (i.e. standardized tests or certification). Screenshots are accepted.
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Please read the FAQs on the Yenching Global Symposium 2021 website carefully before completing this application. The FAQs will be updated throughout the application process.
If you have any questions, you can reach us at delegates@yenchingsymposium.org.
