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Embark on an unforgettable 18-day global learning experience exploring China's dynamic media landscape! Designed for North Carolina Central University students, this faculty-led study abroad program combines hands-on media training with immersive cultural explorations in Shenyang and Beijing.
Program Details
- Dates: December 2–19, 2026
- Locations: Shenyang and Beijing, China
- Host Institution: Liaoning University (featuring on-campus housing in Shenyang)
- Capacity: Limited to 10 NCCU students (undergraduate or graduate)
Highlights & Itinerary Features
- Media Industry Site Visits: Tour professional television stations, livestreaming hubs, and AI-Generated Content (AIGC) studios.
- Hands-On Training: Participate in specialized cultural workshops and AI storytelling training.
- Cultural Immersion: Experience traditional Tai Chi, Hanfu dressing, and kite-making.
- Beijing 4-Day Excursion: Discover historic landmarks, including a visit to the Great Wall and the Forbidden City.
- Dining: Enjoy nearly all meals included throughout the program, capped off with a farewell hot pot dinner.
Cost & Academic Credit
- Student Cost: Estimated at $3,000 for logistical fees (covering coordination, insurance, visa support, and airfare), plus tuition for 3 credit hours billed separately to the student account. Please refer to the logistics guide for a full cost breakdown.
How to Apply
Spots are limited to 10 students. For questions or more information, reach out to Dr. Tianduo Zhang at [email protected] or call 919-530-7200. Applications can be submitted online via the Qualtrics application link below.
Area:
Academic Affairs
Department:
International Affairs
Contact Person:
Chasity Ebron
