With the world's largest seaport, the highest per capita income in China and one of the country's fastest-growing economies for manufacturing, technology and finance, Shanghai is the perfect place to study international trade. What better place to study international business than in one of the world's top commercial centers? In addition to planned tours of Shanghai and surrounding cities, you will have ample opportunity to discover with new friends "the hotspot of modern China," according to Lonely Planet:
"Shanghai is a scintillating city swirling with rapid cultural change. Since market restrictions were lifted, Shanghai has embraced the forces of business and design and rewritten its rule book shaping a fresh, new city that is sophisticated, innovative and living a life it has never lived before. Shanghai is the hotspot of modern China; a cosmopolitan city buzzing with the concept of 'lifestyle revolution', showcased in the architectural temples of art, fine dining and contemporary urban living on the Bund." (LonelyPlanet.com)
About Shanghai UniversityShanghai University is one of the 106 key universities in "Project 211," China's plan to cultivate the individual talents of its citizens in order to help ensure broad social and economic success. The university is located in the northwestern part of Shanghai, China's economic, financial, trade and transportation center. Its students enjoy beautiful campuses, well-equipped facilities, and most importantly, a first-rate faculty, providing a high-quality learning and living environment.
In partnership with the U.S-China Higher Education Alliance, WEgroup's Shanghai University program will be conducted under the direction of SU's College of International Exchange, which since 1976 has coordinated the study of more than 10,000 international students from 74 countries. Your students will be in expert hands!