Founded in 1919, Nankai (NK) University is one of the oldest and most well-respected public universities in P. R. of China. NK University was selected to be one of 42 universities  and Colleges which will be participated in “National Double First-Class” in China since 2017.

Quick Facts About NKU

Tianjin

ianjin is a historical blended city of Chinese and Western culture and bustling port city which locate in promising Bejing-Tianjin-Hebei development zone. The city offers an endless mixture of museums, theatres, all kinds of restaurants and shopping malls that will amaze you and delight you. Beyond that, Tianjin people have good reputation for their love of life, humorous and welcoming.

Summer Programs

Fascination of China comes from 5000 years of cultural treasures woven into dynamic modern society. Therefore, the mysterious language and culture well attract more and more people around world. Recent 5 years, a new upsurge in learning Chinese and culture is in the making with the rapid development of society and economy, especially, the belt and road (B&R) initiative has become the most popular and successful international cooperation platform to build an open, diversified, independent, balanced and sustainable developing community for all mankind.

2020 Nankai University Summer Programs offer four programs: Language and Culture I, Language and Culture II, The Belt and Road Initiative and China’s Development and Charming China. These Programs will introduce you to the university, the city and Tianjin people. Meanwhile they offer an opportunity to experience real life in China and explore your own passions for China then prepare yourself for globalization.

Each programs (2weeks) features：

10 *3 hours of Insightful lectures

Communicate with some of best scholars in their research field and discuss with you r talented classmate

4 Company visits

Experience modern business development in China by visiting traditional industry, novel technology research institute, Sino-foreign joint venture and foreign-owned enterprise

6 Cultural activities and Excursions-sightseeing

Explore different China from Media by attending traditional cultural activities and visiting Museums, galleries, temples and traditional culture street etc. 

Build global network with excellent talents from all over the world

Meet your future overseas partners at welcome feast and keep in touch after graduation.

Program Details

Language and Culture I (in Chinese and English)

Jun.29-Jul.10

To appreciate the beauty of language and culture from different angles, namely Mandarin, Ancient Chinese philosophy, history, culture, custom, tradition, mythology, traditional arts, Chinese cuisines, traditional costumes, architecture, furniture, antique, tourism and so on

Language and Culture II (in Chinese and English)

Jul.13-Jul.24

To appreciate the beauty of language and culture from different angles, namely Mandarin, Ancient Chinese philosophy, history, culture, custom, tradition, mythology, traditional arts, Chinese cuisines, traditional costumes, architecture, furniture, antique, tourism and so on

The Belt and Road Initiative and China’s Development (in English)

Jul.13-24

To comprehensively understand the essence of the Silk Road and share experiences, it will be introduced and discussed around policy, culture, society, geography, travel, infrastructure, trade, e-business, logistics, finance and people

Charming China (in English)

Jul. 27-Aug. 7

To see, listen, taste a real China, you will not only learn China’s development on politics, economics, culture, science and technology, environmental protection, industry and e-business, but also experience in country life, folk arts, delicious food, traditional culture and Modern light industry and so on

What You Can Expect to

In programs:

1.Meet your course mates from different countries at a welcome meal(and say good bye with a graduation)

2.Several industry visits, may involve traditional industry, novel technology research institute, Sino-foreign joint venture and foreign-owned enterprise

3.Several culture visits: Museums, galleries, temples and traditional culture street ect.

4.Excursions-sightseeing: Great wall in Huangyaguan and Pan mountain

In Tianjin:

1.Taking a full day trip to explore culture, traditions, customs and history

2.Losing yourself in modern daily life and experience in taking G-series high-speed train, riding a public sharing bike, shopping through internet and scan to pay for everything

3.Visiting landmarks and gobbling down Local food and snacks

Fees

How to Apply

1. Make sure your passport is valid

2. Log onto official website: http://nankai.17gz.org/ and Register. Please choose Self-sponsored (other colleges) and then General Scholar

3. Complete online application and upload scanned documents of relevant materials as required

4. Regularly check your email for application result

5. Pay fees before Early bird date or dead line

6. Application completed