2010 Future Global Leaders Summer Program in Shanghai is an international
business-oriented cultural immersion program for college students and young
adults worldwide.
This program prepares students a fundamental understanding of international
commerce and globalization through cultural and business immersion. This unique
program offers participants first-hand experience about China's deep traditions
as well as its fast-changing realities as a new global economic powerhouse.
Whether you seek language training, culture understanding, international
business discussion, or possess a vision for future career growth, this program
provides them all. We invite guest speakers from leading local/international
business and academic communities. We also provide company visits, business project,
museum visit, city tour, volunteer activities, entertainment events, as well as
language and cultural workshops.
Program Highlights
- Mandarin training
- Lectures of Chinese economic development and business opportunities from
faculties of top local universities
- Multinational & startup company visits
- Real-world business projects
- Tour of World Expo 2010 Site
- Workshops given by prestigious business people and scholars
- International family visits to see how your fellow countrymen are doing
in Shanghai
- Cultural programs including culinary classes, oriental fashion shows,
museum and creative art district visits
- City tour and central business district visit
- Volunteer activities at local orphanage or School for peasant labor
children
- Excursions to Hangzhou and surrounding areas
- World-class living, dinning & shopping
- And much more
Eligibility & Applicant
- Program enrollment is limited to 25 students
- Current college or graduate students, or adults younger than 35 years old
- In good health
- Candidates must complete an application with a $300.00 deposit &
passport copy
Details
|
Program |
Session Code |
Date |
Price |
Early-Bird |
Deadline |
| Business program |
GLS101 |
6/24-7/10, 2010 |
$2,880 |
3/15, 2010 |
4/30, 2010 |
| GLS101 plus
language program |
GLS101L |
6/24-8/08, 2010 |
$4,080 |
| * Contact SLG for late
application |
Itinerary
|
Day |
Date |
Activities |
| Day 1 |
6/24, Thur |
Departure from home country |
| Day 2 |
6/25, Fri |
Arrive in Shanghai, meet your program director, check-in hotel and
rest |
| Day 3 |
6/26, Sat |
AM: Welcome orientation, team building
PM: Visit Shanghai Science & Technology Museum
Evening: City tour (1) - Lujiazhui Central Business District,
welcome dinner, Chinese traditional fashion & dance show - Five
Thousand Years of China |
| Day 4 |
6/27, Sun |
AM: Guest speaker (1) - "Living, Working, and doing business in
China, an Westerners experience"
PM: Visit Shanghai Animation Film Studio, prepare for business
project
Evening: Mix with local college students and people from business
community |
| Day 5 |
6/28, Mon |
AM: Chinese cooking class (1) - Dim Sum making
PM: City tour (2) - Yuyuan Garden
Evening: Guest speaker (2) - "Fashion and Luxury Brand
Business in Shanghai"
Dine and shop at Xintiandi |
| Day 6 |
6/29, Tues |
AM: Guest speaker (3) - "Cross Cultural Business & Entrepreneur
education in China"
PM: Visit a startup company, prepare for business project
Evening: Dine with international families in Shanghai |
| Day 7 |
6/30, Wed |
AM: Chinese cooking class (2) - Chinese dishes making
PM: Visit Shanghai Museum
Evening: Tour Tianzifang Art District |
| Day 8 |
7/01, Thur |
AM: Discussion panel - "How to start a successful international
company in China"
PM: Tour Red Town Creative Industry Cluster Park, Shanghai Modern
Sculpture Museum
Evening: City tour (3) - Huangpu River cruise |
| Day 9 |
7/02, Fri |
Day: Visit World Expo 2010 site
Evening: Guest speaker (4) - "Teach English in Shanghai" |
| Day 10 |
7/03, Sat |
Full-Day event: Volunteer activity (1) |
| Day 11 |
7/04, Sun |
Full-Day event: Volunteer activity (2) |
Day 12 -
Day 14 |
7/05 -7/07
Mon - Wed |
Excursion to Hangzhou, the paradise city of China, and surrounding
attractions. Activities include visit to a tea plantation, ride a
boat on the West Lake and reveal the ethereal beauty of Hangzhous
willow draped islands, travel to the nearby hills, visit the
resplendent Yellow Dragon Cave... |
| Day 15 |
7/08, Thur |
AM: Back to Shanghai
PM & Evening: free time for personal shopping and dinning |
| Day 16 |
7/09, Fri |
AM: Program wrap up, experience sharing and feedback collection
PM: Sports
Evening: Farewell dinner party |
| Day 17 |
7/10, Sat |
End of the program part 1. Back to home country, or continue to
program part 2 |
| Day 18 |
7/11, Sun |
A Free day in Shanghai. Meet up with friends? Enjoy more
tours/dine/shop? Simply relax? It's your choice. |
| Day 19-Day 44 |
7/12 - 8/07
Mon - Sat |
Program part 2 - 4-week Mandarin Language course at Foreign Culture
Educational Center, Shanghai Conservatory of Music. Improve Mandarin
language, learn to play a Chinese music instrument, and get more of
everything from your stay in Shanghai. |
| Day 45 |
8/08, Sun |
End of program part 2. Back to home country. |
Brochure request: click
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To Apply: see
Application |