Short Term Study Abroad - East China Normal University (January)

Short Term Study Abroad - East China Normal University (January)

Are you interested in Chinese history, culture, urban development or contemporary society? Macquarie University is pleased to offer you an exciting opportunity to study a short-term credited course in January 2019 at East China Normal University in Shanghai, China! Earn MQ credits while traveling and having fun! Spaces are limited. APPLY NOW if you are interested!

East China Normal University (ECNU) is a comprehensive public research university in Shanghai, China. Its original role was to train teachers for secondary and higher education, as suggested in the name "Normal", but very soon housed top-class researchers and evolved into an elite research-intensive university.

Applications close: 12 Nov 2018

Course information:

Course cost: $1200 per course

You can choose any one of the following courses, subject to your study plan and credit point availability.

  • Chinese Civilization: An Introduction (equivalent to a 200-level CHN elective at MQ)
  • Introduction to the History of Modern China (equivalent to a 200-level CHN elective at MQ)
  • Issues in Contemporary Chinese Society (equivalent to CHIN301 Social Issues in China Today at MQ)
  • Introduction to Chinese Philosophy (equivalent to a 100-level CHN elective at MQ)
  • Globalization and Urbanization: China’s Urban Transformation and What It Means for the World (equivalent to a 300‐level GEOP elective at MQ)

Country

China

Type of Program

Study-Abroad (Fee-Paying)

Level of Study

Undergraduate

Length of Program

4 weeks

Program Dates

Jan 2 2019 - Jan 29 2019

Language of Instruction

English

Travel Grant

$800

WAM Requirement (Out of 100)

60

Course Information

For further details regarding the courses please see the below links:
Chinese Civilisation, Chinese Philosophy, Globalisation & Urbanisation , History of Modern China, Contemporary Social Issues

Accommodation

Students will be housed in on-campus accommodation.

Exchange Student Website

ECNU Exchange Student Website

Eligibility criteria

To be eligible for this program, you must meet the following:

  • Macquarie Abroad General Eligibility Criteria
  • Nomination from Macquarie University
  • English language proficiency for non-native speakers
  • Review the course information and restricted courses to check it is suitable for your degree progression at Macquarie University

How to Apply

Applicants must complete an online Application form. You'll need to include:

Your personal details, One University preference, It should take around 2 - 3 minutes to complete an application.

Important notes:

Application Fee and Payment Options: For all exchange programs (semester and short term), there is a compulsory application fee. For more information and payment options please refer to the Payment Website.

Insurance: It is a requirement of the exchange program that all students must purchase their own travel insurance to cover them for the duration of their entire journey overseas. More information will be given to students upon acceptance.

Program Costs: You will pay fees directly to the host university as this is a study-abroad program. You must also always be prepared for unexpected expenses, and should consider how you will be dealing with the expenses of your exchange before you leave your home country. Prior to departure, you will need to save sufficient funds to cover all of your expenses for the duration of your exchange. Some costs to consider include: airfares, students visa (if required), travel health insurance, accommodation, food, additional travel, entertainment, textbooks, incidental expense. If you wish to work while you are away, it is important to note that work rights for international students vary from country to country. For further information about your visa restrictions please contact the consulate or embassy of your host country.


*Disclaimer: Macquarie University does not ensure the quality or reputation of activities run externally, should students choose to undertake these activities they take on the full risk and responsibility. All students need to undertake their own risk assessment before departure, considering wisely their personal health and safety risks. Ultimately participation in these activities is at the students’ risk.

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East China Normal University is a comprehensive public research university in Shanghai, China.

Area of study
Business; Society, history and languages

Eligibility
Has a GPA requirement

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Travel Grant

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$800

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mi.exchange@mq.edu.au

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https://students.mq.edu.au/experience/travel-while-studying/apply

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