China: Mandarin Language Intensive (Summer)
Program Overview
Language in China has always been a dynamic and powerful force. For anyone interested in exploring and understanding China’s rich history and culture, it’s ever-increasing influence in the world, and what life is like for the 1.4 billion people who live here, learning Chinese is the first step. On Dragons’ Chinese Language-Intensive summer abroad program, we expertly combine in-depth and rigorous ...
Language in China has always been a dynamic and powerful force. For anyone interested in exploring and understanding China’s rich history and culture, it’s ever-increasing influence in the world, and what life is like for the 1.4 billion people who live here, learning Chinese is the first step. On Dragons’ Chinese Language-Intensive summer abroad program, we expertly combine in-depth and rigorous language study with out-of-the-classroom experiences including group travel, homestays, and Independent Study Projects (ISPs).
Our 4 and 6-week program options divide their time between Kunming (capital city of Yunnan Province) and one of several small villages in rural Yunnan. This is a region renowned for its mountainous terrain, natural beauty and ethnic diversity—including Naxi, Tibetan, Yi, ...
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- 2-4 Weeks
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
- Language Immersion
- Outdoor Education
- Student Exchange
Updated Oct 8, 2026
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Locations
- Kunming, China
- Rural Areas, China
Types & Subjects
- Focus Areas
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
- Language Immersion
- Outdoor Education
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Group
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Home-stays
Application Procedures
- Phone/Video Interview
- Physical Exam/Health Records
- Online Application
Age Requirement
14-20
Duration
- 2-4 Weeks
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Refund Policy
Refund with conditions
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