Career Strategy Fellowships Study Abroad

Chinese Language Programs

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Approved Programs

Yale faculty and staff have approved the following programs for Light Fellows to pursue intensive Chinese language study. These sites were selected for their academic rigor immersive learning environments but all have their own unique characteristics. 

 All Light-Fellowship approved programs that are eligible for credit are considered Non-Yale Study Abroad programs and the International Study Award and Yale Financial Aid may be applied to participation in these programs. Please meet with Kripa Bhagat (Senior Associate Director, Light Fellowship) if you are interested in applying or participating in this program and applying funding outside of the Light Fellowship to the experience. 

Program Name

City Program Terms Language Levels (year) COVID - 19 UPDATE
CET-Beijing Beijing Summer, Fall, Spring 2nd, 3rd, 4th
CET - Taiwan Taipei, Taiwan Summer, Fall, Spring  2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th 

Approved on temporary COVID - 19 Status for Spring 2023 - Summer 2024

CET - Harbin Harbin  Summer, Fall, Spring 5th, 6th   
Harvard Summer Academy in Taipei  Taipei, Taiwan Summer 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Hopkins-Nanjing Center for Chinese and American Studies Nanjing Academic Year 4th, 5th, 6th
Inter-University Program for Chinese Language Studies Beijing Summer, Fall, Spring, Academic Year 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
International Chinese Language Program Taipei, Taiwan Summer, Fall, Spring, Academic Year 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
Middlebury School in China, Beijing Beijing Fall, Spring, Academic Year 3rd, 4th, 5th  
Middlebury Language Schools in Vermont Middlebury, VT Summer 2nd, 3rd, 4th Summer 2024 In-Person in Middlebury, VT
Princeton in Beijing Beijing Summer 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th  
Wenzao Chinese Language Center Kaohsiung, Taiwan Summer 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th  Approved for Summer 2024

This table was updated May 16, 2024.