Exploring China

Program Description

Study abroad with our program and take this opportunity to study the Chinese culture and language with an experienced university. Program participants will be taught by talented Chinese instructors at the Tianjin Foreign Studies University. These intensive courses will improve your language skill rapidly while you experience life within the Chinese culture. Your language courses are boosted by excursions to cultural heritage sites so that students can learn all about China’s depth of history. Students enrolled in this program can earn academic credit for both the Asian Studies and Chinese programs at Florida State University. As a metropolitan city in northern China, Tianjin is an optimal place to enhance your Chinese language skills.

Highlights

This program features social events and opportunities for cultural immersion including:

• Shandong 2 day excursion:
◦Confucian Family Mansion
◦Birthplace of Confucius
◦Mount Tai

• Xi’an 3 day excursion:
◦Huaqingchi
◦Dayan Pagoda
◦Terracotta Warriors Museum

•Beijing 2 day excursion:
◦Summer Palace
◦Forbidden City
◦Ming Tombs
◦Great Wall

*New opportunities or unexpected events may shift plans.

What`s Included

Fees Include:

- All registration fees
- All instructional costs for up to 10 undergraduate credits or 6 graduate credits
- Housing
- Welcome orientation
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily
- Program planned excursions
- Program planned group activities
- Full-time academic support
- Health Insurance
- International Student ID card
- Entry visa
- IP T-shirt and water bottle