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CIEE Sustainable Development in Beijing, China (Outgoing Program)

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  • Locations: Chengdu, China
  • Program Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: CIEE 
Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Fall 2023 03/30/2023 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA
Academic Year 2023-2024 03/30/2023 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA
Spring 2024 10/15/2023 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Minimum GPA: 2.5 Language of Instruction: Chinese, English
Housing Options: Homestay, Residence Hall Areas of Study: Asian Studies, Business, Chinese, Communication, Developmental Sciences, Earth Science, Economics, Education, Environmental Studies, History, Humanities, International Business, Journalism, Mandarin, Political Science, Sciences, Sociology, Urban Design, Urban Studies
Class Standing: 2. Sophomore Program Type: Study
Program Description:
Beijing
CIEE Environmental, Cultural + Economic Sustainability Program in Beijing, China
Want to challenge your ideas of sustainable development in one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing countries? Come to Beijing, and you’ll investigate the environmental, social, and economic dimensions of sustainable development. Through diversified coursework, excursions, and the option for field research, service learning, or independent research all of China will become your classroom. This is a program that will forever change the way you look at China and the world around you.

Study abroad in Beijing and you will:logo
  • Gain an understanding of sustainable development and its relevance within China and the world
  • Choose to study Mandarin Chinese at the Beginning or Intermediate level (required for those with no prior Chinese language study)
  • Learn about environmental, social, and economic issues in contemporary China
  • Be part of a highly acclaimed, multicultural campus that has the feel of a small, liberal arts college
  • Enroll in Field Research Methods or Service Learning for a hands-on exploration of local sustainability issues
  • Be part of a highly acclaimed, multicultural campus community that has the feel of a small liberal arts college

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Please check the CIEE website for final program dates, and speak with your CIEE Study Abroad Advisor prior to booking airfare.