Summer in Shanghai: Chinese Language & Culture

  China

• Beijing: 
Beijing
• Shanghai: 
Shanghai

Term: Summer 
Dates: Various start and end dates in the Summer

Description: The Summer in Shanghai: Chinese Language and Culture provides a short introduction to one of the oldest languages and one of the most interesting cultures in the
world. The academic curriculum combines Mandarin language instruction with a course on culture in English.

This program is suitable for students at all Mandarin language levels. Students will also visit Beijing and the Great Wall of China during their summer.

Highlights: - A high quality academic curriculum
- A summer in a modern city with old-time charm
- Applicable Chinese language curriculum
- Local immersion opportunities
- Strong local support
- Earn 6 credits toward your degree
- Inclusive fees and great program value

Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Cost in US$: Please check our website for up-to-date program fe

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to American and Canadian Participants.

Participants Travel to China Independently or in Groups

Application Process Involves:

• Disciplinary Clearance Form
• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Transcript

Post-Program Services Include:

• Alumni Network

Global Learning Semesters's Mission Statement: Global Learning Semesters operates transformative semester and summer study abroad programs for college students that blend accredited academic coursework with extensive co-curricular travel. Our mission is to prepare North American students to be leaders in an increasingly interconnected world. We aim to build competence- anyone attending college today will collaborate or compete with people and companies from around the world over the course of his or her career. It is difficult for someone to be effective in this global environment without some intercultural competencies and an awareness of current international issues. Lastly, we specifically aim to maintain affordable study abroad options within our network of programs.

Year Founded: 1981