This program will not run in 2021 but plans to run in 2022. If you have questions about this program, please email studyabroadinfo@gcsu.edu.
Full program details can be found here.
Earn six semester hours of credits in four weeks while traveling to four different locations in China, ranging from some the world's oldest cities to UNESCO World Geological sites. Choose from many courses taught by USG faculty members in English. Enjoy a wide range of field trips, excursions, host family visits, and cultural enrichment classes to truly absorb the Chinese experience.
The Estimated Program Cost of $3,850 Includes:
-Accommodation in multiple different Chinese locations for the program's duration.
-Activities & excursions
-Partial meal plan
-Health insurance policy providing coverage for any medical expenses that may incur
-An optional group flight: students may purchase their flights through the group airfare arranged through USG Goes Global or arrange their own airfare separately. The cost listed on this page includes an estimate for the program fee + roundtrip airfare.
The Estimated Program Cost Does Not Include:
-Tuition, which will be paid directly to each student's home institution. The USG Goes Global tuition rate is $199/credit hour.
-Textbooks or other required course materials
-Ground transport to/from Atlanta airport
-Passport or visa expenses
-Personal spending money for meals that are not included, souvenirs, or personal travel
Please note:
-A valid passport and a visa are required to travel to the China. If you do not currently hold a valid passport, you may apply for one through the US Department of State. Passports must be valid for at least six months after the conclusion of international travel. Further instructions about applying for a Chinese visa will be provided after students are accepted to the program.
-The cost range listed on this page is an estimate of the total cost of the program fee plus roundtrip airfare. Students may choose to purchase the group flight through USG Goes Global or purchase their own flight separately. The cost range estimated on this page does not include the cost for tuition.
-Program details such as exact dates, program fee & airfare costs, etc. are subject to change.
Full program details can be found here.
This program is hosted by USG Goes Global, a partner of Georgia College Study Abroad. All GC applicants must complete the USG Goes Global application and this GC online application.
Application Steps for GC Students:
- Complete the Georgia College online study abroad application Select the “Apply Now.” link at very bottom of this page. Use your GC Unify login credentials. Once inside the GC online application, complete all items and questionnaires. Pay the required $50 application fee. Hit the Submit Button once completed.
- Complete the USG Goes Global online application found HERE. You will need to create a login and password for the USG site. When asked, enter "Jarris Lanham" as your GC Campus Rep.
- Pay the $100 deposit at the USG site. The deposit will be applied to the program cost. You can do this at any time, but it is recommended that you wait until you have finalized which courses you will take. We recommend meeting with your GC Academic Advisor first to ensure the courses are a good fit for you.
- You will not be reviewed for this program until all above steps are completed. You can do any of the steps in any order, but the USG application will not be "certified" by the GC Campus Rep until you have completed the GC application and paid the $50 application fee. Contact GC Study Abroad Advisor Jarris Lanham if you have questions about how to apply.
Program details and the USG application can be found HERE.
GC Study Abroad Advisor & EC Campus Representative:
Jarris Lanham
Jarris.Lanham@gcsu.edu
Georgia College International Education Center
CBX 49
Milledgeville, GA 31061
Ph: 478-445-2368
The GC International Education Center is located in the historic Bone House at 141 S. Clarke Street, across the street from the Old Governor's Mansion.
