School in China: Hangzhou
School in China: Hangzhou website (map)
Sponsor: C.V. Starr-Middlebury Schools Abroad
Location: Hangzhou, China
Description:
In Hangzhou, capital of Zhejiang province and known as the Garden City for the unusual quantity and quality of its parks and greenery, the C.V. Starr-Middlebury School in China program is designed for the specific needs of high intermediate and advanced Chinese language students. The program's primary goal is to increase Chinese language competency in reading, writing, speaking and listening, so all courses are conducted entirely in Chinese.
Terms:
- Full Year
- Fall
- Winter/Spring
Term Notes: Students are required to attend January term in addition to Spring Semester; Spring alone is not an option for Northwestern students.
Requirements:
Languages: Chinese
Language Requirements:
2 years or the equivalent of college-level Chinese, with a B average and recent courses in the language.Housing:
Double-occupancy rooms in a dormitory with a Chinese university student
Program Costs:
Estimated costs, Fall 2012
(See the program site for the most updated cost information.)
- Tuition & room: $16,150
- Board: $1,000
- SAAF: $2,400
- Transportation: $1,600
- Books & supplies: Included
- Personal expenses: $1,205
- Total estimated costs: $22,355
