Field-Study Study Abroad in Beijing, China

Students in a Global Context program develop functional communicative skills in Mandarin Chinese through small classes, tutors, and language clinics. They learn about external forces that are affecting China and how it is responding to those forces; new and old issues in Chinese society and political, historical and cultural changes; and how these factors affect China’s external rise and intern...

Spend a semester in majestic and mystical China and develop a better understanding of the country's history and culture with Where There Be Dragons study programs. Participants spend the first half of the program in Kunming, where they stay with a host family, study basic Mandarin Chinese, and take an inter-disciplinary course on Modern China. The rest of the time is spent on weekend trips to t...

The Center for World Music is a nonprofit organization whose primary purpose is to foster awareness and understanding of the world's performing arts and cultural traditions through programs of performance and teaching, including study abroad workshops. The organization sponsors cultural tours and study abroad workshops in several areas of the world. In 2012, travel and learning opportunities wi...