Sustainable Development 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...

Financial assistance programs for study abroad programs provide some of the most meaningful travel experiences for students who would otherwise be unable to financially afford travel abroad. Gilman International Scholarships and Boren Awards are two very important forms of financial assistance available to American citizens who are seeking funding help for study overseas. Students who plan to s...

The Center for Sustainability is inviting university students and industry professionals to take part in a comprehensive summer course designed to provide an in-depth introduction to today's sustainability trends in China. Complementary to this 3 week course, students will be offered a chance to participate in a 6 week internship at a leading Chinese or international company focusing on sustain...