CIEE HS Summer Abroad: Art History & Culture in Shanghai
Program Overview
Travel through centuries of Chinese art and culture in one of the most exciting cities in the world—Shanghai!
Art history is a way of understanding a culture through what people create, from paintings and temples to fashion, architecture, and public spaces. In Shanghai, you can trace centuries of Chinese art history all in one city, from ancient calligraphy, porcelain, and gardens to Art Deco b...
Travel through centuries of Chinese art and culture in one of the most exciting cities in the world—Shanghai!
Art history is a way of understanding a culture through what people create, from paintings and temples to fashion, architecture, and public spaces. In Shanghai, you can trace centuries of Chinese art history all in one city, from ancient calligraphy, porcelain, and gardens to Art Deco buildings, contemporary museums, and futuristic skyscrapers. With an amazing cohort, you’ll learn how Chinese art and culture have changed over time and work on your own creative project.
Explore foundational concepts and techniques in Chinese art history while examining the influence of modern culture through hands-on workshops and excursions. In the end, your own portfolio of diverse artwork wil...
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Program Highlights
What's Included
Quick Details
- 2-4 Weeks
- Summer
- Experiential Learning
- Homestays
- American
Updated Sep 28, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Shanghai, China
Types & Subjects
- Focus Areas
- Experiential Learning
- Homestays
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- 2027
Eligible Nationalities
- American
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- High School Freshman (1st Year)
- High School Sophomore (2nd Year)
- High School Junior (3rd Year)
Accommodation Options
- Home-stays
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Age Requirement
14-17
Duration
- 2-4 Weeks
- Summer
Starts At
- 3 weeks: $7,000
Refund Policy
Other
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