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Central College Abroad in Hangzhou, China

Location: China: Hangzhou

Term: Spring, Fall, Academic Year

Central College Abroad

http://www.central.edu/abroad

812 University Pella, Iowa 50219 United States

Call Us

Phone: 800-831-3629

Fax: 641-628-5375

Description

This unique program offers intensive language courses, plus a variety of courses in English making it an option for students both with and without prior knowledge of the Chinese language. Immerse yourself in Chinese language and culture you'll be amazed at how quickly your Chinese skills will advance as a student in the CCA program. And one of the added benefits through CCA's program are the cultural excursions and cross-cultural orientation course, both of which are included in the program fee. Whether you have little or no Chinese language experience to fluency in Chinese, this program provides opportunities for you. China's rapidly developing economy make this an ideal time for you to experience firsthand the transitions and development of modern China through study abroad.

Highlights

* Onsite resident director
* Enrollment at Zhejiang University
* No previous skills in Chinese required
* Students are housed in the International College residence halls
* Internships and service-learning opportunities
* CCA Center that is a gathering spot for students and includes a kitchen and lounge area

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Minimum Education

High School

Cost in US$:

Please see our website for current prices.

Cost Includes:

Cost Include Description:

* Tuition
* Guaranteed housing in residence halls, including single room, private bath and toilet, laundry facilities, and a meal stipend
* Computer/internet access at the Central College Abroad Center, on campus and in residence halls
* Orientation
* Excursions and cultural events such as a trip to Beijing, a two-day visit to Shanghai, local festivals and more
* Internship and service-learning opportunities (optional)
* Language and culture exchange (optional)
* On-site resident director and support services
* Personal Central College Abroad Advisor for pre-departure support
*Optional online pre-departure course
* Central College Abroad Student Survival Guide and Parent handbook
* Pre-departure and re-entry courses (optional)
* International Student Identification Card (ISIC), which provides a wide range of discounts and special offers, including discounts on flights and ferries as well as at museums, bookshops and restaurants
* Transcript from Central College, a U.S. institution fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission

Credit Available

no

This Program is open to

American Participant.

Typical Living Arrangements
  • Dormitory

Participants Travel to China

Independently or in Groups

Application Process Involves
  • Online Application plus Application Assessment
  • Essay
  • Letters of Reference
  • Transcript
Typically The Application Process Time is
5 days
Post Services Include
  • Exit Debriefing Abroad
Central College Abroad's Mission Statement

Central College Abroad fosters cross-cultural appreciation and foreign language development through high quality study abroad programs. Because study abroad is integral to an undergraduate education in an increasingly global society. Central College Abroad is committed to providing experiential and culturally intentional, tailored programs with personalized service to a wide range of students and institutions.

Year Founded

1965

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