Study Abroad in China: Chinese Studies & Internship in Shanghai

Fan dancers against Shanghai skyline

Shanghai, China: Is this study abroad program for you? This is a study abroad program for résumé builders. Students pursue an internship at a company or organization of interest in Shanghai. They complement this internship with coursework in Chinese language, economics, history and political science. CET Shanghai introduces students of all majors and language levels to the challenges and rewards of working abroad.

Study Abroad in Shanghai, China: Features

  • Internships at a wide range of companies and organizations in Shanghai such as: Dupont Danisco, World Wildlife Fund China, China Economic Review, Zhonglun W&D Law Firm, Mary Ching, independent film company Daedalum Films
  • No language prerequisite
  • Chinese language classes
  • Electives in economics, history and political science, taught in English
  • Local roommates

Study Abroad in Shanghai, China: Details

Semester Fall 2012 Spring 2013 Summer 2013 Fall 2013
Application Deadline 05/01/12 11/01/12 03/01/13 05/01/13
Program Length 15 weeks 15 weeks 8 weeks 15 weeks
Arrival Date 08/29/12 02/13/13 06/12/13 08/28/13
Program Break Oct 22-26 Apr 8-12 n/a Sept 30-Oct 4
Departure Date 12/17/12 06/03/13 08/12/13 12/16/13
Program Fee $13,990 $13,990 $7,300 $13,990
Recommended Credit 16 16 8 to 10 16