CIEE Nanjing
Program Requirements
- Students must have completed 1-3 years of college-level Mandarin or the equivalent.
- Recommended: one Chinese area studies course.
Academic Specialties
Asian Studies, Chinese Studies, and Mandarin Chinese language.Course Type
CIEE program courses including language classes and a Contemporary Chinese Studies core course.Additional Information
- Advanced language students have the opportunity to enroll directly in select courses at Nanjing University.
- Students are paired with Nanjing University students for weekly one-on-one Chinese language tutorials.
- A Cultural Reimbursement Program compensates students for their participation in cultural activities.
Housing
Double room with a Chinese roommate in an international student dormitory or a home stay.Program Costs
Fall 2009: $17,515
This includes the estimated cost of tuition, room, board, books, transportation, personal expenses and SAAF. The sample costs provided are for the fall term; for other terms and for the most current costs, contact the sponsoring organization.
Approximate Program Size
- 15-20 students
- Nanjing University: 20,000 students
Application Requirements
Prior to receiving an application, all Northwestern students must complete the following steps:- Complete the mandatory Study Abroad 101 Quiz on Blackboard. Call 847-467-6400 or e-mail studyabroad@northwestern.edu (include your name and netID) to register for this quiz.
- After receiving a score of 90% or above, students can pick up the Northwestern University Application for Permission to Study Abroad at the Study Abroad Office. This application it is not available online.
- CIEE program application, available on the CIEE web site.
- The Northwestern University Application for Permission to Study Abroad.

