
Everyone say it, but it's true. 'You learn a lot about yourself when you go to live in a foreign country.' You have to be flexible and resourceful, and you find yourself adjusting to things you never would have considered before.
Location: Hangzhou, China
Affiliated university: Zhejiang University
Central College Abroad course work: Yes
Language prerequisite: None
Language of instruction: English and Chinese
Service-learning options: Yes
Internships: Yes
Recent excursions: Historical and cultural sites in the West Lake area as well as a three-day trip to Shanghai, a five-day trip to Beijing and a visit to the nearby “canal town” of Shaoxing.
Housing and meals: Live in Zhejiang University's international college residence hall with a meal stipend included.
Program dates: Fall semester, early September – mid-December. Spring semester, mid-February – early July.
Average program size: 6 students
Staff to student ratio: 1:6