Beijing is the capital and the center of China’s politics, culture, economy, communication, and education. The city’s history dates back to the first millennium B.C. Most recently, Beijing successfully hosted the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. With its ancient past and exciting modern development, Beijing offers a wealth of discovery to delight and intrigue travelers from around the world.

Students will spend four weeks in Beijing taking intensive Chinese language and culture courses at Peking University (PKU), “China’s Harvard.”

Program Highlights

• Group experience led by distinguished SBU faculty
• Four weeks in Beijing taking intensive language and culture courses
• Attend performances such as the Peking Opera and an acrobatic show
• Day trips to the Great Wall of China, the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, and the Temple of Heaven
• Weekend trips to Yungang Caves and Hanging Monastery of Datong, Shanxi

All participants will take a total of 6 to 7 credits

Students will be placed into one of the following language courses:

• CHI 111 Elementary Chinese I – 4 credits
• CHI 112 Elementary Chinese II – 4 credits
• CHI 211 Intermediate Chinese I – 3 credits
• CHI 212 Intermediate Chinese II – 3 credits
• CHI 301 Advanced Chinese I – 3 credits
• CHI 302 Advanced Chinese II – 3 credits

All participants will take the following course:

·         AAS 391 Humanities Topics in Asian and Asian American Studies (DEC G) – 3 credits

• All undergraduate college students in good academic standing may apply.
• Language proficiency is NOT required.

• Application Processing Fee: $60
• Administrative Fee: $200
• Tuition costs: $220 per credit for New York residents, $613 per credit for non-residents
• Program Fee: $2,600 (includes housing, books, group excursions, and international health insurance)
• Airfare: All participants will fly as a group with the program director. Upon acceptance, students will be given the necessary flight information and will purchase tickets individually. Students are encouraged to book early to secure the best price.

• Applications are due March 1.
• Late applications will be considered at the Program Director's discretion.

Dongmei Zeng, D.A
Program Director
Department of Asian & Asian-American Studies
1040 Humanities Building
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11790-5343
Telephone: (631) 632- 4030
dongmei.zeng@stonybrook.edu

Jennifer Green
International Study Abroad Advisor
International Acdemic Programs
Melville Library, Room E5340
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794-3397
Tel: (631) 632-7030
jennifer.green@stonybrook.edu

Study at CUHK this summer!
Date : June 26 to July 30, 2012

Program Fee
-$200 non-refundable Administrative Fee
-$250 Program fee (includes international health insurance)
-SUNY Tuition
-Other costs are paid to CUHK (Room, board, books, etc.)
-Students are responsible for booking their own flights

Application Deadline
Applications are due April 1.
All Stony Brook students must apply through the IAP office.

Contact
Jeanine Guilbeault
Exchange Advisor
International Academic Programs
Stony Brook University
E5340 Melville Library
Stony Brook, N.Y. 11794-3397
Tel: (631)632-7030
Fax:(631)632-1396

Wuhan is the capital of Hubei province, with 3,500-year-long history making it one of the most ancient cities in China.  Wuhan is uniquely divided into three towns by the world’s third longest river, the Yangtze and its largest tributary the Han River.  Wuhan is a huge political, economic and cultural hub – the biggest financial, industrial and commercial center in Central China. With its intriguing contrast of old and new, Wuhan attracts international visitors who come to taste its famous and distinctive cuisine and experience both its ancient and contemporary cultural life.

Program Highlights

• Earn credit for AMS 361 and DEC J. Perfect for students in science and engineering!
• Local attractions and cultural performances
• Excursions to Beijing and Xi’an, home of the world renown “Terra-Cotta Warriors”

Undergraduate Courses Offered

Students will take 7 total credits:

• AMS 361 Applied Calculus IV: Differential Equations - 4 credits
• ANT 311 Immersion in Another Culture (DEC J) – 3 credits

Living Arrangements

Eligibility

• All undergraduate college students in good academic standing may apply.
• Language proficiency is NOT required.

Cost

• Online Application Fee: $60
• Administrative Fee: $200
• Tuition costs: $220 per credit for NY residents, $613 per credit for non-residents
• Program Fee: $1,000(includes room, 3 meals per day, group excursions, and international health insurance)
• Airfare: Flight information will be released to accepted applicants. Students should book this flight immediately.

Application Deadline

• Applications are due March 1
• Late applications will be considered at the Study Abroad Advisor's discretion.

Click here to apply online

Jen Green
Study Abroad Advisor
International Academic Programs and Services
Stony Brook University
E5340 Melville Library
Stony Brook, NY 11794

As a global city, and the largest in China, Shanghai influences commerce, finance, trade, culture, fashion, research and entertainment not only in China but the world. Shanghai recently successfully hosted the World Expo 2010.  Beautiful and modern, it has the reputation as “Paris of the East” and as been described as the "showpiece" of the world's fastest-growing major economy.

Students will have the opportunity to complete a business internship while taking Chinese courses at Shanghai Lake Malaren International Convention Center. After short-term training, participants will be placed in various administrative departments working with Chinese staff.

Program Highlights

• Four weeks of intensive language learning, free tutoring, and an internship
• An internship certificate upon completion of the program
• Seminars in law and commerce by specialists in these fields
• Visits to Shanghai Baoshan Steel Group and World Financial Center
• Day trips to the Shanghai and Huangpu River cruise
• Welcome banquet and graduation ceremony

Undergraduate Courses Offered
Students will register for 6 or 7 total credits.

• CHI 112 Elementary Chinese II – 4 credits
• CHI 211 Intermediate Chinese I – 3 credits
• CHI 212 Intermediate Chinese II - 3 credits
• CHI 410 Business Chinese - 3 credits
• AAS/CHI 477 Directed Reading in Chinese - 1 to 3 credits

All students will take the following course:

• AAS 488 Internship - 2-6 credits

Living Arrangements

• Four -star hotel convention center

Health Insurance

• International health insurance is included in the Program Fee

Eligibility

• Some proficiency in Chinese recommended
• All undergraduate students in good academic standing may apply.

Cost

• Application Processing Fee: $60
• Administrative Fee: $200
• Tuition: $220/credit for NY residents, $613/credit for non-residents
• Program Fee: $2,350 (includes room, 2 meals per day, books, group excursions, and international health insurance)
• Airfare: Flight information will be released to accepted applicants. Students should book this flight immediately

Application Deadline

• Applications are due March 1
• Late applications will be considered at the Program Director's discretion.

Contact

Xiao Ping Ha
Program Director
Department of Asian & Asian-American Studies
1046 Humanities Building
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11790-5343
Tel: (631) 632-4030

Jennifer Green
International Study Abroad Advisor
International Academic Programs
Melville Library, Room E5340
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794-3397
Tel: (631) 632-7030
jennifer.green@stonybrook.edu