✨ Summer Program 2025 | June 15–29 | Guangzhou, China
Looking to deepen your understanding of Chinese culture, language, and innovation while spending two exciting weeks in China?
Jinan University’s 2025 Summer Program offers a unique opportunity for international students to explore the past, present, and future of China from the heart of the Greater Bay Area—one of the world’s most dynamic and fast-growing regions.
🏛 About Jinan University (JNU)
Established as one of China’s most prestigious and globally oriented universities, Jinan University (JNU) is located in Guangzhou, the core city of the Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area. As a center of innovation, commerce, and cultural exchange, this region offers an unmatched backdrop for immersive learning.
Why JNU?
- 107 undergraduate programs
- 18 disciplines ranked in the top 1% of ESI Global Rankings
- Ranked #150 in Asia and #34 in China by QS Asia University Rankings 2024
- Over 47,000 students, including 16,000+ from Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, and other countries
- 11 English-taught degree programs & over 140 international partnerships
- Designated institution for Chinese Government Scholarships
JNU also operates Confucius Institutes, international campuses, and research collaborations worldwide—making it the perfect place for global learning.
📚 Summer Program Theme
🌱 Roots and Wings: The Heritage and Innovation of Chinese Culture
📅 Dates: June 15–29, 2025
📍 Location: Jinan University, Guangzhou, China
Dive into the language, philosophy, cinema, medicine, martial arts, and cuisine of China while gaining insight into the country’s ongoing modernization and global influence.
✏️ Program Highlights
🧑🏫 Academic Courses (Taught in English)
- Introductory Chinese (12 hours)
- The Chinese Approach to Modernization
- Understanding Contemporary China
- Cultural Narratives in Chinese Cinema
- Chinese Traditional Medicine & Cuisine
- Tai Chi, Dragon & Lion Dance (Martial Arts)
🏭 Company Visits
- GAC Aion (EV Innovation)
- Grandblue Environment (Eco-Tech Pioneer)
🏙 Cultural & Historical Excursions
- Guangzhou City Tour
- Pearl River Night Cruise
- Yuyin Garden & Foshan Ancestral Temple
🗓 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline | May 20, 2025 |
| Arrival in Guangzhou | June 15, 2025 |
| Orientation & First Class | June 16, 2025 |
| Final Presentation & Closing | June 28, 2025 |
| Departure | June 29, 2025 |
💰 Fees & Scholarships
- Program Fee: $1000 USD
Includes tuition, housing, insurance, and local tours - Scholarship: ¥1500 RMB available for eligible students
- Participants cover airfare, meals, visa, and personal expenses.
📌 Eligibility
- Open to international students currently enrolled in university
- Age: 18 and above
- Good mental & physical health
- Sufficient English proficiency
📝 How to Apply
Step 1 – Prepare the following documents:
- Passport info page (scan)
- Transcript (latest academic year)
- Enrollment confirmation letter
- Passport-style photo (max 200KB)
Step 2 – Submit your application:
👉 Fill the Application Form
📅 Deadline: May 20, 2025
📩 Contact:
- Email: oisjnu@jnu.edu.cn | ocsc@jnu.edu.cn
- Phone: +86-20-85226165
🌍 Why Join?
This is not just a study program—it’s a full cultural immersion experience. Learn Chinese, explore traditional and modern China, and build international friendships in one of Asia’s most vibrant cities.
➡️ Apply today and take the first step toward discovering the real China.
📍 Jinan University | Summer Program 2025
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