Fudan University Summer Program

City: Fudan Country: China

Overview

Fudan University, located in Shanghai, is one of the oldest and most selective universities in China, and is a member of the C9 League, Universitas 21 and Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU). It is composed of four campuses, including Handan, Fenglin, Zhangjiang, and Jiangwan.

Fudan University comprises 17 schools, 69 departments, 70 bachelor's degree programs, 243 master's degree programs, 35 disciplines, and 154 sub-disciplines authorized to confer Ph.D. degrees. Fudan University enrolls over 30,000 full-time students, including over 3,000 international students.

Fudan University has a high-level research faculty of over 2,700 full-time teachers and researchers, 37 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering, 105 special professors, and lecture professors of the Cheungkong Scholars Program. Fudan University has 10 teaching hospitals, such as Zhongshan Hospital and Huashan Hospital, integrating medical service, education, and research. These hospitals have state-of-the-art equipment and sophisticated technology, over 900 highly qualified staff, creating a good environment for medical education.

Students who are Canadian citizens applying for this program are encouraged to apply for funding through the Canada Learning Initiative in China (CLIC) program.

When Can I Go?

Terms Offered: Summer 2024

Dates & Duration: FISS - July 8 - August 2, 2024 (4 weeks)

Eligibility Requirements

Open to: All Faculties

Level: Undergraduate, Graduate

See Eligibility.

Program Information

Language of Instruction: English

FISS The 4-week summer session offers 26 content courses taught in English and 3 Chinese Language courses. Students can take up to 6 content credits.

Application to Fudan opens February 2024. Applications in Horizons will not be approved until after Janury 23, 2024.

Please note students are responsible for confirming transfer credit to their program. This is done after a student has been selected and nominated for a program. Some of the courses have been pre-evaluated but you still must confirm with your faculty about transfer credit. If the course you wish to take does not have an equivalent, this means your faculty must evaluate the course.

2024 Course List -

Business and Economy
- Economic History
- Antitrust and Competition Policy in Digital Era
- Movie and Finance
- China's Modern Economy
- International Trade
- Topics in Development Economics
- Chinese Financial Markets
- Fundamentals of Marketing
- International Finance
- Corporate Finance
- Principles of Accounting

Science and Technology
- Introduction to Python
- Renewable Energy: Basic Principles and Use in our Society
- Diversity of the Healthcare Service in Shanghai

Law
- Chinese Legal Culture
- IP Law of China
- International Law
- International Investment Law

Society and Politics
- American Politics and Foreign Policy
- Social Networks and Chinese Society
- Psychology and Life
- Social Media and Social Networking
- Chinese Media and Politics in the Context of Globalization