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Work, Study, Live in China and Earn you MA at Concordia

Location: China

Term: Academic Year, Fall, Spring, Summer

Dates: Program Begins Every June

Concordia University Irvine

http://www.cui.edu/mais

1530 Concordia Drive West Irvine, CA 92612 United States

Call Us

Phone: 1-800-229-1200 x 1318

Fax: 949-854-6864

Description

Program Overview: Concordia University, located in Southern California, is offering a Master of Arts in International Studies (MAIS) degree with concentrations in International Business and International Education alongside a 10/12-month paid internship in the Peoples Republic of China in Shanghai and Hangzhou.

This unique program offers you the opportunity to:
* Study, research and gain first-hand experience in the political, economic, cultural and social life of contemporary China.
* Explore the strategic opportunities in one of the worlds largest and fastest growing economies.
* Develop meaningful relationships with Chinese business leaders, educators, professionals and community members.
* Influence and impact the lives of a generation of young people in China.
* Acquire practical knowledge of educational and business contexts and practices, providers and clients, products and services, strategies and obstacles.
* Receive a graduate education with a year-long internship in China that prepares you for the future of international business and education.

Highlights

Opportunities: With a population of 1.3 billion and a sustained average annual GDP growth rate of over 10%, China is emerging as a world leader in business and education. Experience in business and education in China will prepare entrepreneurially-minded individuals with the necessary understanding, skills, resources and relationships to be able to be successful in a new global political-economy.

Internship benefits
Candidates are provided the following benefits by their China employer:
* Monthly salary (dependent upon qualifications and placement)
* Housing or housing allowance
* Legal work visa in China
* Reimbursement of round economy class air ticket (China-US)

In addition, candidates will enjoy:

* Professional networking
* Life-long friendship with your cohorts and your Chinese colleagues/friends
* Travel and tourism
* Social field research
* International business opportunities
* Cultural experience
* Accelerated program (one year)

Degree Level

Masters Degree

Minimum Education

Bachelors

Cost in US$:

Tuition: 575 USD/unit (tuition rates are subject to change on an annual basis); Total Program Units: 38 units for MAIS; Total Program Tuition Cost : 23,710 USD (financial aid is available)

Cost Includes:

Cost Include Description:

Credit Available

no

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participant.

Typical Living Arrangements
  • Apartment/Flat
  • Independent living

Participants Travel to China

in Groups

Application Process Involves
  • In-Person Interview when Feasible
  • Letters of Reference
  • Phone/Video Interview
  • Transcript
  • Resume
  • Online Application plus Application Assessment
  • Other
Typically The Application Process Time is
1 month
Concordia University Irvine's Mission Statement

Concordia University Irvine, guided by the Great Commission of Christ Jesus and the Lutheran Confessions, empowers students through the liberal arts and professional studies for lives of learning, service and leadership.

Year Founded

1976

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