Understanding China through the Yangtze River
Zhongnan University of Economics and Law · 2 weeks (14 days) · Fully funded within CSC quota
The 14-day "Understanding China through the Yangtze" summer school offers full tuition funding within the CSC quota, free on-campus accommodation, insurance and a living stipend. About 50 seats.
Program overview
Structured around Yangtze River culture, the program helps international youth understand a real, multidimensional China through thematic classes, cultural experiences, company visits and youth exchanges.
Course themes span the geographic, poetic, operatic, port and modern Yangtze — combining cultural depth with present-day observation.
Intake: the main intake for degree programs is September each year (fall semester); some language/foundation programs also offer spring intake — exact dates follow each university’s annual notice. Application tip: prepare and submit your documents 3–6 months in advance to allow time for review and visa (JW202/visa) processing.
- Program dates
- 2026-05-15 to 2026-05-28
- Deadline
- 2026-04-01
- Language
- English
- Planned intake
- 50
Key facts
- Program dates
- 2026-05-15 to 2026-05-28 (14 days)
- Application deadline
- 2026-04-01
- Language
- English
- Class size
- about 50 students
- Funding
- full tuition within the China Scholarship Council (CSC) approved quota
Application materials
- Online application form and passport scan
- Proof of enrollment or highest diploma
- Transcripts
- Personal statement (per program requirements)
Fees and scholarships
- Costs
- full tuition funded within the CSC quota
- Accommodation
- free on-campus housing
- Insurance
- group insurance arranged by the program
- Stipend
- a certain living allowance provided
- Self-funded
- international travel and visa costs borne by students
- Deadline
- 2026-04-01