Program Details
China Programs is an independent educational organization that offers China-focused, in-depth, and top-quality summer opportunities for high-achieving high school students from around the world.
- Location:
- Beijing, China
- Program Type:
- Study Abroad
- Degree Level:
- High School
- Term:
- Spring Break, Summer
Program Overview
- Program Description:
- Exploring a Vast & Complex Country: Travel and Creative Writing (Jun 24 – Jul 14, $4500) is a three-week, travel and creative writing program. Taking the train from Beijing across China’s northern plains to the Tibetan areas, students will explore China’s economic and cultural transformation with local people in a wide range of urban and rural areas. The program also runs a creative writing workshop to help students capture their observations in an exciting portfolio of essays, poems, notes, and pictures. Students in Grades 9-12 are eligible to apply. Knowledge of Mandarin is not required. Partial financial aid is available to outstanding students based on needs. Application deadlines: Jan 31, 2011 (Early), March 31, 2011 (Regular).
China Programs is an independent educational organization that offers China-focused, in-depth, and top-quality summer opportunities for high-achieving high school students from around the world.
This program is designed for students interested in creative writing, travel journalism, IB curriculum, and in gaining broad exposure in multiple issues in China. IB students will receive special support in two of our programs.
- Setting Description:
- Beijing, Zhengzhou, Luoyang, Xi'an, Lanzhou, Chengdu