MBA at Tsinghua University

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Applicant criteria

NationalityNo specific nationality required
Age
  • No specific age required
Gender
  • Both

Opportunity criteria

Fees$31118 / year
Study Language (s)English
ٌRegistration Deadline04/25
Duration24 Month
LocationChina
DegreeMaster
Needed documentsCV, Transcript of Records, Degree Certificate, Copy of Passport, passport sized photo of applicant, Recommendation Letter, others, Application form

Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management (SEM) and the MIT Sloan School of Management (MIT Sloan) are offering a 21 month Master of Business Administration (MBA) program to bring students the most comprehensive general management education available in mainland China.

Program Overview

The Tsinghua Global MBA Program, in collaboration with MIT, is tailored for future leaders who aspire to propel their careers onto the global stage while maintaining a focus on China. 

The Tsinghua Global MBA Program is distinguished by its world-class learning experience, high-caliber global student body, and unrivaled access to the best of China.

The Tsinghua Global MBA Program is designed to cultivate future leaders with general management capabilities. The comprehensive and rigorous curriculum is balanced between knowledge and practice, hard and soft skills, global perspectives, and China roots. 

The student will learn to think critically and strategically in a global context, from analyzing data and making effective and ethical decisions to implementing those changes creatively in culturally diverse organizations.

Admission Requirements

The Tsinghua Global MBA Program expects to admit students with proven intellect, integrity, leadership skills, and excellent development potential, who can challenge themselves and the status quo in their pursuits of success.

Admissions Criteria for International Applicants and Permanent Residents of Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan:

  • Undergraduate degree from a recognized university
  • Competitive GMAT/GRE score or Tsinghua MBA Alternative Entrance Exam score
  • Completed Tsinghua MBA online application and submission of required supporting materials
  • At least 3 years work experience for applicants with an undergraduate degree or at least 2 years work experience for applicants with a master or doctorate degree
  • Applicants are required to submit the original degree together with the degree authentication

Degree authentication should be issued by the institutions listed below:

  1. Degree authentication issued by the Overseas Study Service Center of the Ministry of Education of the P.R.China: http://zwfw.cscse.edu.cn/(Only for the degrees issued by overseas universities)
  2. Degree authentication issued by China Academic Degrees and Graduate Education Development Center (CDGDC): http://www.chinadegrees.cn/cn/(Only for the degrees issued by universities in Mainland China)

Note: International Candidates or Permanent Residents of Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan can use the Tsinghua MBA Alternative Entrance Exam as a substitute for the GMAT or GRE for admission into the MBA Programs. 

The test is similar to the GMAT in that it is a multiple-choice math, sentence correction critical thinking, reading comprehension test with an analytical writing component. Registration for the test is also free of charge to prospective students.

Course Structure

Tsinghua Global MBA Program is designed to deliver three core philosophies to its students: 

  1. the theories and frameworks used by top managers to make decisions (the "knowing" component), 
  2. the techniques and skills needed for students to become strong, effective managers (the "doing" component), and 
  3. the values, attitudes, and ethics that will guide them as future leaders in China and the world (the "being" component). 

Under the new curriculum framework, students will undertake four important core course modules during their first year:

  • Module I: Soft Skills
  • Module II: Analysis Foundation
  • Module III: Management Fundamentals

Courses List

1st Semester: (September - January)

Soft Skills
  • Elementary Chinese (Required for international students)
  • Managerial Thinking
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Ethics and Corporate Responsibility
Analysis Foundation
  • Managerial Economics
  • Data, Models, and Decisions
  • Accounting

2nd Semester: (February - June)

Management Fundamentals
  • Corporate Finance
  • Marketing Management
  • Strategic Management
  • Operations Management
China and the World Module
  • The Chinese Economy in the World
  • Global Technology Strategy
  • China Roots Seminar
  • Sloan Module

3rd Semester: (September - January)

One Semester Exchange Options
  • 100+ seats with top business schools in the world
111+ Free Electives in 12+ Tracks
  • Track A: Marketing
  • Track B: Entrepreneurship
  • Track C: Finance
  • Track D: Financial Analysis and Management Control
  • Track E: E-commerce and Supply Chain Management
  • Track F: Strategy and Leadership
  • Track G: Human Resources and Organizational Behavior
  • Track H: Study in Real Estate Industry
  • Track I: Study in New Energy Industry
  • Track J: Internet+
  • Track K: Artificial Intelligence
  • And others

4th Semester: (February - June)

  • Graduation Thesis and Graduation Oral Defense

Tuition Fees

The tuition fee for The Tsinghua Global MBA Program is USD $31,118 for the whole program. 

Scholarships

Tsinghua University is offering a number of scholarships and financial support programs for students registered at the MBA program, these scholarships will be granted on both merits and need basis. Including the following:

Tsinghua MBA Distinguished Student Scholarship

Up to USD $31,118, students can apply via the MBA online application system.

The Belt and Road Initiative Scholarship

Up to USD $31,118, students can apply via the MBA online application system.

Tsinghua MBA Exemplary Student Scholarship

Up to USD $23,574, students can apply via the MBA online application system.

Female Leader Scholarship

Up to USD $15,559, students can apply via the MBA online application system.

Entrepreneurial Star Scholarship

Up to USD $15,559, Students can apply via the MBA online application system.

Family Business Successor Scholarship

Up to USD $15,559, students can apply via the MBA online application system.

Science and Technology Talent Scholarship

Up to USD $7,858, students can apply via the MBA online application system.

Social Welfare Scholarship

Up to USD $7,858, students can apply via the MBA online application system.

Future Leader Award Scholarship

Up to USD $7,858, students can apply via the MBA online application system.

Beijing Municipal Government Scholarship

Up to USD $1,571, students can apply via the MBA online application system.

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