CHINA
Many programs in China require students to complete at least one semester of Chinese at the college-level prior to studying abroad. Students planning to study abroad in China must complete at least one semester of Chinese at the college level prior to studying abroad.
Beijing (CET)
Program Sponsor: CET Academic Programs (CET)
Program Name: Beijing Chinese Language Studies
Type: Stand Alone
Housing: CET students live with Chinese roommates in a foreign students' dormitory at the Beijing Institute of Education.
Program Eligibility: Chinese 1a required.
Language: Chinese
Beijing (IES)
Program Sponsor: Institute for the International Education of Students (IES)
Program Name: IES - Beijing Language Intensive Program
Type: Stand Alone
Housing: Student live with a Chinese family.
Program Eligibility: Chinese 1b or 2 required.
Language: Chinese and English
Beijing (Hamilton)
Program Sponsor: Hamilton College
Program Name: Associated Colleges in China (ACC)
Type: Stand Alone
Housing: Students live in a foreign student dormitory.
Program Eligibility: Chinese 51b or equivalent required. A cumulative GPA of 9.0 or higher is required
Language: Chinese
Hangzhou (Middlebury)
Program Sponsor: CV Starr Middlebury Schools Abroad
Program Name: Middlebury School in Hangzhou, China
Type: Stand Alone
Housing: Students live in dorms with Chinese students from Zhejiang University of Technology.
Program Eligibility: Chinese 51b or equivalent is required (111a preferred), with at least a B average in all Chinese coursework, a B average in the major, and a B- average overall. Students are expected to complete a Chinese language course the semester prior to the term abroad.
Language: Chinese
Hong Kong SAR (CUHK)
Program Sponsor: The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
Program Name: International Asian Studies Program (IASP)
Type: Direct Enrollment
Housing: Participants live with local students in CUHK residence halls.
Program Eligibility: Must meet CMC requirements for study abroad.
Language: English and Chinese.
Shanghai (CIEE)
Program Sponsor: Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE)
Program Name: China in a Global Context, Business, Language and Culture, and Advanced Chinese Studies programs
Type: Stand Alone
Housing: Students live in local homes
Program Eligibility: At least one semester of college-level Mandarin Chinese or the equivalent (4-6 semesters for Advanced Chinese Studies track). At least three semesters of college-level microeconomics or macroeconomics, accounting, finance, management, or marketing for Business, Language and Culture track. One Chinese area studies course required for Advanced Chinese Studies track and recommended for China in a Global Context track.
Language: English and Chinese (Chinese only in Advanced Chinese Studies track)
Yunnan (SIT)
Program Sponsor: School for International Training (SIT)
Program Name: China: Chinese Culture and Ethnic Minorities
Type: Experiential field-based
Housing: Homestays. Other accommodations include hostels, educational institutions or small hotels.
Program Eligibility: Must meet CMC requirements for study abroad
Language: English and Chinese