LEAP Summer Program

LEAP Global Summer Program

Overview

The LEAP Global Summer Program offers an immersive experience for students to explore China through language learning, cultural exchange, academic exploration, and practical experiences. This comprehensive program is designed to provide participants with a deeper understanding of China’s language, culture, society, and economic development.

- Language Learning
The program includes Mandarin language classes tailored to all proficiency levels, from beginners to advanced speakers. These classes focus on building practical language skills to enhance participants' ability to communicate in real-life situations.

- Exchange of Culture
Participants will have the opportunity to engage in a dynamic exchange of cultures, gaining insight into Chinese traditions, customs, and modern-day societal changes. Cultural activities, including Chinese arts, cuisine, and traditional ceremonies, will be integrated into the program to enhance cultural understanding.

- Academic Exploration
In addition to language learning, the program features lectures on Chinese culture, society, and economic development, offering an academic perspective on the country’s rapid transformation. These lectures aim to provide participants with a well-rounded view of China’s past, present, and future.

- Practical Experience
Students will have the chance to visit local businesses, corporate offices, and significant cultural sites, providing real-world context to their academic learning. Field trips and corporate visits will allow students to observe China’s development firsthand a

nd understand its global impact.

Curriculum Highlights

- Mandarin Classes: Tailored to various levels of proficiency, these classes aim to improve speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills.

- Lectures: Academic sessions on China’s economy, society, and culture, providing a comprehensive understanding of the country.

- Fieldtrips: Visits to companies, historical sites, and other key locations to gain practical insight into China’s development.

- Cultural Activities: Activities designed to immerse students in Chinese traditions, enhancing their cultural understanding and appreciation.

Location

Shanghai, Hangzhou, Jiaxing, Huzhou

Date

July 13, 2025~July 25, 2025

Eligibility

· Age: 18 or above

· Undergraduate students & graduate students

Fees

	Students from Partner Universities	All Other Students
Application Fee	Waived	RMB 400
Tuition Fee	Waived	RMB 10,000
Housing & Dining	Waived	RMB 6,000
Total	Waived	RMB 16,400