CET Chinese Studies and Internship in Shanghai

Location: China: Shanghai

Term: Fall, Spring, Summer, Academic Year

Dates: Fall, Spring, Summer

CET Academic Programs

http://www.cetacademicprograms.com

1920 N Street, NW Suite 200 Washington, DC 20036 United States

Call Us

Phone: 1-800-225-4262

Fax: 1-202-342-0317

Description

This semester or summer program is designed to provide students a basic foundation in the study of China while also allowing them to pursue a deeper understanding of specific areas of interest.

All students take Chinese language classes and one of two core courses: History of Shanghai in the Modern Era or The Chinese Economy and Asian Economic Integration. Elective courses in the areas of politics and economics round out the course offerings.

Most students select the programs Internship Track and intern at an organization or company that specializes in an area of particular interest to them. Students participate in internships for 8-10 hours/week and attend an internship course, Issues of the Chinese Workplace, which provides them a forum to discuss issues relating to their internships and working in China.

CET's well-known Chinese language classes are taught in Chinese and all other courses are taught in English.

Highlights

* Live with Chinese roommates
* Internship in a field of your personal interest
* Enjoy many fun and enriching activities and excursions arrranged by CET's full time Resident Director
* Visit local sites on faculty-led excursions
* Practice Chinese Language outside of the classroom in the local environment

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Minimum Education

High School

Cost in US$:

Spring or Fall: USD 13,850, Summer: 7,300 (please see CET's website for current pricing)

Cost Includes:

Cost Include Description:

* Tuition & transcript
* Online pre-departure information
* Pre-departure advising & orientation webinar
* Arrival day meet & greet
* On-site orientation
* Full-time resident staff
* Housing with Chinese roommate in double occupancy dormitory room
* Traveling seminars & excursions
* CET immersion activities
* Overseas university services
* Comprehensive medical insurance
* Visa information packet & fees

Credit Available

no

This Program is open to

American, Canadian Participant.

Typical Living Arrangements
  • Group living

Participants Travel to China

Independently or in Groups

Application Process Involves
  • Letters of Reference
  • Online Application plus Application Assessment
  • Transcript
Typically The Application Process Time is
Two weeks
Post Services Include
  • Alumni Network
  • Exit Debriefing Abroad
CET Academic Programs's Mission Statement

CET Academic Programs mission is to... * To create intensive study abroad programs for students who choose to be challenged, both academically and experientially. * To immerse students in our programs' off-the-beaten-path locations and unique subject matter. * To equip students with new skills, broader perspectives and an appreciation of cultural differences. * To create study abroad innovations for the field, and to serve as a resource to faculty and educational institutions in the development of programs abroad.

Year Founded

1982

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