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Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU) (Winter only)
- Winter Contemporary Issues Program
- Winter Honors Program
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| Winter Term | Mid-February to mid-June |
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Content courses in English, with mandatory Chinese language course
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Students can choose between
- live with a local Chinese host family
- live with a Chinese roommate on campus in The BFSU International Student dorm
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Visit our Application Deadlines page for the latest deadlines
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For cost information click here
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- 15 Michigan in-residence credits
- Junior and Senior standing
- Winter Honors program:
- Good academic standing in UM Honors program
- Chinese 101 recommended
- Contemporary Issues Program
- Good academic standing
- Chinese 101 recommended
- Chinese history course recommended, not required
In a program through IES, designed for students desiring an in-depth look at Chinese history, economics, and culture, students will take a series of month-long modular courses, taught in English, such as “Ethnicity in Contemporary China,” “Contemporary China through Literature and Film,” and “A Changing China in International Affairs.” The program begins with a two-week introduction to China, with Chinese language instruction beginning upon arrival and continuing throughout the semester. The module structure allows for extensive field trips and experiential learning. For UM Honors students: Content courses will count towards Honors course requirements and LSA distribution requirements for Honors students.
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Program university web link: IES
Guide for Accepted Students:Beijing Program Handbook (PDF)
Guide for Accepted Students:IES Program Handbook (PDF)
General OIP Study Abroad Manual (PDF)
Talk with a program Student Alum: E-Advisor
Talk with China's Study Abroad Advisor: oip-china@umich.edu
OIP Study Abroad Programs
Non-OIP Study Abroad Programs
OIP Study Abroad Fair
Applying
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