With a mission of promoting US-China relations through education and exchange for China’s next-generation leaders, education is at the heart of all of USCET’s programs. Our Scholarship & Exchange Programs bring Chinese students and scholars to the US to study as well as directly support tuition expenses for low-income Chinese students, enabling them to attend university.
Current Programs
Chinese Student Experiences in America (2022 – Present)
To better understand the experiences of Chinese students in the United States across the decades and provide a platform for dialogue between students past and present.
Samuel “Sandy” R. Berger Memorial Fellowship at Peking University (2019 – Present)
In remembrance of the late Honorable Samuel R. “Sandy” Berger, USCET’s newest scholarship supports graduate students, doctoral and post-doctoral candidates, and junior faculty members at Peking University’s School of International Studies.
China Opportunity Scholarships (2007 – Present)
To provide impoverished students better educational opportunities in order to help them improve their future employment prospects, become a force for building China’s future, and escape the cycle of poverty.
Past Programs
USCET-TFAS Fellows (2002 – 2012)
To support Chinese university students’ studies in American studies and media education through TFAS Summer Institutes.
Study of the US Summer Institutes (2008 – 2011)
To expand rising leaders’ knowledge of American culture and global policy relations.
USCET Student Leaders Exchange (2010)
To support US students studying abroad in China through the 100,000 Strong Initiative.