Learn Chinese Summer Camp

Learn Chinese Summer Camp

If you aren’t interested in spending a lot of time studying abroad in a university, or you aren’t old enough for one of these “traditional” study abroad programs but you want to learn Chinese summer camp is really the way to go. Next Step China’s summer camp programs are designed to give students of all ages and skill levels the opportunity to actually travel to China for a few weeks during the summer and spend time with international students from up to 28 different countries immersed in leaning the Mandarin language and the Chinese culture.

Why should a learn Chinese summer camp be your first choice? With Next Step China, they make learning in six to eight weeks an experience that usually is only accomplished with months of classroom training. Forget boring lecture hall style lessons and worrying about studying for other subjects tests, with Next Step China you only add electives if you want them, and even in them you will be practicing your Mandarin. By immersing yourself in a learn Chinese summer camp, you are giving yourself the best opportunity to succeed at a level that simply isn’t possible by other means. How do they accomplish this?

• Students with Next Step China have a few options for studying in China. One is with Beijing Language and Culture University. BLCU has been teaching students Mandarin for over 40 years and has staff trained specifically for that task. With a wide range of electives as well, BLCU is one of the top destinations for students wishing to learn Mandarin, especially considering their travel opportunities. Students also like to go with Shanghai Jiao Tong University. SJTU is one of the oldest universities in China and is known for placing intern students into high level businesses around the globe. For the more professionally minded, SJTU may be a better fit as it sits in the heart of Shanghai’s business district, allowing you to learn and make contacts in the business world at the same time.

• Travel opportunities are second to none. In the Beijing Language and Culture Universities program alone, students will see The Forbidden Palace, The Great Wall and Tiananmen Square, all as part of their courses! Courses last for seven hours during the summer sessions and part of this seven hour course is traveling around the city, interacting with locals and seeing the sights. By actually learning about the culture of China from Chinese citizens in Mandarin Chinese, you learn the language while also learning about the culture of Chinese people.

• Amazing amenities. Choose from double dorms, single dorms or luxury apartments. All rooms come with a weekly cleaning service and high speed internet. Luxury apartments even come with a refrigerator and washing machine.

Next Step China goes the extra mile to make sure that your entire experience is one of productivity as well as enjoyment. By seeing the wonders of China along with learning about its rich culture and history, the language comes alive in ways learning from textbooks cannot do.