IFSA Summer in Shanghai
Program Overview
Experience urban life in China's most advanced city!
Choose your ideal Shanghai summer. With eight levels of Chinese language instruction, it’s easy to find the perfect fit for your skills. Designed for rapid improvement, our language classes include plenty of time to get out of the classroom and practice both with peers and around the city.
Passionate about sustainability? Shanghai’s rapid development provides plenty of examples of successes and challenges in urban planning. Take advantage of your front-row seat to explore China’s rapid rise as a global economic power.
This flexible program includes options for one or two four-week sessions. Take a class along with an eight-week internship with IFSA Summer Internships in Shanghai.
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What's Included
Quick Details
- Summer
- Asian Studies
- Business
- Chinese Language
- Culture
- Marketing, Advertising, & PR
Updated Jul 28, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Shanghai, China
Fields & Subjects
- Asian Studies
- Chinese Language
- Marketing, Advertising, & PR
- Culture
- Business
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029
- Terms Available
- Summer
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Education
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
- University 5th Year or More
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18-30
Starts At
- 3 weeks: $6,075
Refund Policy
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