CIEE HS Summer Abroad in Shanghai: Culinary Arts & Culture
Program Overview
Taste your way through the rich culinary traditions of China as you create your own menu in Shanghai.
Food is so much more than fuel; it’s a window into culture, history, and the traditions that bring people together. Shanghai is the perfect place to explore Chinese cuisines alongside the global influences that have shaped the city’s dynamic food scene for generations. With a cohort of like-mind...
Taste your way through the rich culinary traditions of China as you create your own menu in Shanghai.
Food is so much more than fuel; it’s a window into culture, history, and the traditions that bring people together. Shanghai is the perfect place to explore Chinese cuisines alongside the global influences that have shaped the city’s dynamic food scene for generations. With a cohort of like-minded foodies, discover Chinese cooking and develop the skills to create your own signature dish.
Begin in professional teaching kitchens, where guided tastings and hands-on cooking workshops introduce you to the foundations of Chinese cuisine. Then dive into hands-on experiences: bustling markets, neighborhood breakfast shops, local restaurants, and a visit to the historic culinary city of Yangzho...
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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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