
The University of Manchester China Centre will host a Beijing afternoon Coffee Chat on Thursday, 24 September, kicking off recruitment for the January 2027 intake.
This session will cover the latest programme structure and application updates. We will also unveil the new Northern China Leadership Scholarship, designed for applicants based in Beijing and across northern China.
The Northern China Leadership Scholarship will be available to selected applicants from the region joining the January 2027 intake. Further details, including the award value, eligibility criteria and application process, will be announced at the event.
Dr Sherry Fu, Managing Director of The University of Manchester China Centre, and Crystal Cheng, China Centre Senior Recruitment Officer, will join the Coffee Chat. Seize the opportunity to learn directly about the MBA experience, balancing study with work, and whether the programme is right for your current career stage.
Date:Thursday, 24 September 2026
Time:15:30–17:00
Venue:Jen Hotel, Beijing
15:00–15:30 Registration and coffee
15:30–15:40 Welcome
15:40–16:00 January 2027 intake update and scholarship announcement
16:00–16:40 Coffee Chat with the centre director and the northern recruitment team
16:40–17:00 Open Q&A and networking
