China: South of the Clouds
Where There Be Dragons
 

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Program Terms • Fall • Spring • Summer Program Participants • Undergraduate (College) • High School Subject Areas • Asian Studies • Chinese Language • Development Studies • International Relations • Political Science/Politics		Quick Look • Location: Yunnan and surrounding provinces - China • Language of Instruction: Chinese (Manderin) Overview For fourteen years Dragons has offered rugged and honest introductions to the people, landscapes, and issues of the developing world. Traveling by foot, train, bus, tractor, and horse drawn cart, participants discover the awesome beauty of the developing world’s wilderness areas, and the spectacular cultural traditions that continue to exist in towns and villages that lie off the beaten path. Through monastery-stays, home-stays, meetings with Peace Corps volunteers and development workers, service projects and visits to remote sights of cultural and historic interest, students gain profound insight into the beauty and drama of daily life in developing nations. On a Dragons summer (15 +) or gap-year semester (17+) program you can venture to China, Tibet, Thailand, Cambodia, Mongolia, Vietnam, India, Mexico, Guatemala, Peru, and Bolivia, Senegal. Housing/Accommodation • Homestay / Host Family • Hostel Program Costs Semester Program: $8,800 without airfare Summer -Modern China & Silk Road: $6,700 including airfare Costs Include:  Includes all meals, accomidation, and program related costs. Does not include personal expenses such as internet, phone calls or laundry. Financial Aid Yes. Supplemental scholarship application is available. Dates China Semester: Fall Semester Sept 6-Dec 8, Spring Semester Feb 9-May 12 Modern China Summer Program: June 27-August 7 Silk Road Summer Program: June 27-August 7 Rolling Admissions Deadlines Rolling Admissions Contact Where There Be Dragons P.O. Box 4651 Boulder, CO 80306 Tel: 303-413-0822 Fax: 303-413-0857 Email Send Email Web Visit Website
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