Description

The Summer in Shanghai: Chinese Language and Culture provides a short introduction to one of the oldest languages and one of the most interesting cultures in the world. The academic curriculum combines Mandarin language instruction with a course on culture in English.

This program is suitable for students at all Mandarin language levels. Students will also visit Beijing and the Great Wall of China during their summer.

Highlights

- A high quality academic curriculum
- A summer in a modern city with old-time charm
- Applicable Chinese language curriculum
- Local immersion opportunities
- Strong local support
- Earn 6 credits toward your degree
- Inclusive fees and great program value

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Subject Areas

• Asian Studies
• Chinese Language
• Culture
• Foreign Language
• History
• Languages / Linguistics

Cost in US$:

Please check our website for up-to-date program fees.

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

American and Canadian Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Apartment/Flat

Participants Travel

Independently or in Groups

Application Process Involves

• Disciplinary Clearance Form
• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Transcript

Typically The Application Process Time is

1 week

Post Services Include

• Alumni Network

Global Learning Semesters's Mission Statement

To prepare North American students to be leaders in an increasingly interconnected world. We aim to build competence - anyone attending college today will collaborate or compete with people and companies from around the world over the course of his or her career. It is difficult for someone to be effective in this global environment without some intercultural competencies and an awareness of current international issues. Lastly, we specifically aim to maintain affordable study abroad options within our network of programs.

Year Founded

1981