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ADMISSION
THE PROGRAM
CURRICULUM
SCHEDULE
INTERNSHIP
PROGRAM FEES
HOUSING

Schedule

Week 1    |    Beijing
Orientation & Pre-Internship Preparation

Intensive pre-internship Chinese language training 

Site visits introducing China’s macroeconomic landscape

Program orientation and cohort formation

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Meetings with internship mentors and onboarding into project tasks

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Week 2   |    Shanghai
Financial Center & Industry Exposure

Continued Chinese training and workplace skills development

Industry visits and professional exchanges in China’s financial center

Exposure to China’s innovation-focused business environment

Networking with industry practitioners and business professionals

A typical week balances real workplace responsibilities with targeted language support—designed to reflect how professionals actually work in China.

A Week in the Program*

Monday — Team Check-in & Weekly Task Planning

  • Align with your supervisor and team on goals, priorities, and project timelines

  • Begin hands-on project work

Tuesday— Task-focused Language Training

  • Practice Chinese used in meetings, emails, and daily workplace communication

  • Apply new language skills directly to ongoing project tasks

Wednesday— Progress Review & Language Coaching

  • Share mid-week updates and address communication challenges

  • Continue project work, research, or field tasks

Thursday— Advanced Workplace Communication

  • Develop skills for presenting ideas and handling real-world work scenarios

  • Take on greater responsibility within your internship role

Friday— Progress Sharing & Professional Networking

  • Present weekly progress and receive feedback from supervisors

  • Participate in networking or team-building activities

Please Note:

Each participant's actual schedule may vary depending on their employer's requirements and specific tasks. On average, participants engage in on-site internship work two to three days per week (which may include remote or hybrid formats). Outside of on-site hours, time is structured around completing internship-related tasks, strengthening workplace communication skills through language training, and participating in guided cultural and city-based learning activities. This flexible structure ensures you gain valuable professional experience while maintaining time for cultural immersion and personal exploration.

Week 3-4   |   Beijing
Enterprise Internship & Applied Learning

Ongoing professional Chinese training aligned with internship tasks

Regular participation in enterprise internships based in Beijing

Weekly project check-ins, reflection, and guided reporting

Capstone presentations, program reflection, and closing ceremony

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