Location:

Beijing, China

Program Type:

Study Abroad

Degree Level:

Undergraduate

Term:

Rolling Starts, Summer

Program Overview

Program Description:

Our school is centrally located within the Imperial Gardens in the Wen Hua Gong, the cultural Palace of Beijing, surrounded by the silence of the Forbidden City. Tiananmen Square and Wangfujing (the famous shopping street) are just a short walk away. The residence is also in the same area. There´s a maximum of 15 students per class and learning material is provided throughout the course. Students stay in rooms with 4 beds in our residence, just a 10-minute walking distance away from the school. All rooms have ensuite bathrooms. Furthermore our residence includes a restaurant, launderette, TV lounge and internet corner. Breakfast and dinner are served in the residence, a hot lunch is served at school.

* Language lessons Standard (20 lessons/week)

* Language lessons Standard (20 lessons/week) * Max of 15 students per class * Use of teaching materials & classes are 45 minutes long * Shared residence accommodation * Meal plan - 3 meals daily * Travel Medical Insurance for the program duration * Weekly activity program * One full day & one half day excursion per week * T-shirt * Language certificate at end of program * Airport transfer from/to Beijing airport on arrival and departure days. * Pre-departure information * 24 hour Emergency hotline on travel days

Setting Description:

The rulers of Ancient China constructed magnificent palaces, imperial residences and scores of temples as a show of power and lordship. The Forbidden City – where our school is located – in the heart of the city and served as a residence of the Ming and Qing emperors. Nowadays, Beijing has a population of approximately 13 million inhabitants and is the nation´s political and cultural centre. The city is now a major hub for shopping, retail and trade still retains a mysterious feel of the past. Having hosted the 2008 Olympic Games, the city has undergone substantial changes: parks and green areas have been redesigned by landscape designers. Come and explore our amazing history!

Cost:

Summer Season (July 5 - August 23) 2 Weeks Course price: $1565 USD

Additional Program Information

Scholarships:

No