Study Abroad in China: Overview

Program at a glance

4-week introduction to developments in Chinese culture for students of history, social science and business
Study in Beijing (7 nights), Xi'an (2 nights), Nanjing (7 nights), Hangzhou (3 nights), Shanghai (8 nights)
Open to high school graduates, college freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors
Minimum 2.0 GPA
No previous Chinese language study required
Program fee includes tuition, housing, some meals, excursions and cultural activities, airfare if selected, and more
Earn up to 6 semester credits
Courses taught by U.S. faculty in cooperation with guest lecturers at Beijing Language and Culture University, Nanjing University and Shanghai International Studies University
Transcripts issued by Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU) for Culture and Change In Chinese Society and by Nanjing University for Understanding Economic, Legal and Business Development in Contemporary China
Visa required at student expense. Students are responsible for obtaining their own visa