Tsinghua University — Beijing, China

As China’s top-ranked university, Tsinghua University offers participants the unique opportunity to experience world-class schooling in the cultural hub of China. The university is located in the northwest portion of Beijing and features a sprawling, well-tended campus. Participants enroll in a Chinese Culture and Society course, language course, while rounding out their semester with offerings across a range of subjects. Seeking the opportunity to dig into the world of business in China? Opt to participate in a part-time internship in conjunction with your studies! Participants call our premier housing “home” during their time in Beijing and here the perks of our program are evident, including wireless internet, modern and trendy furnishings, and an ideal location. With a unique opportunity to live with a local Chinese roommate and an extensive Beijing-based orientation program, you’ll be ready to dive into your semester in China!

Program Higlights

Founded in 1911, Tsinghua is ranked as the number one university in China by the Times Higher Education Supplement – QS World University Rankings (2009).
Due to a unique academic structure, students take classes taught in English with local Chinese and other international students
Variety of program options allows participants to customize their own academic schedule
Experience living in the community in our high-quality off-campus apartments
Improve your Mandarin skills by practicing with your Chinese housemate
Intensive Chinese language instruction available for all skill levels
Live in the capital of China with access to the great cultural institutions and museums
Experience post-Olympic Beijing with its exciting new entertainment, shopping, and sporting centers
Comprehensive five-day Orientation Program includes many cultural activities
Excursion to Inner Mongolia included in the program