{"id":3877,"date":"2014-05-18T22:47:12","date_gmt":"2014-05-19T05:47:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/globaled\/?p=3877"},"modified":"2014-05-18T22:47:12","modified_gmt":"2014-05-19T05:47:12","slug":"silk-road-international-summer-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/globaled\/blog\/2014\/05\/silk-road-international-summer-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Silk Road International Summer School"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University of Humanities is offering their first summer programme on Chinese culture, called Silk Road International Summer School. It is a 3-week programme (July 6th<\/sup> – 27th<\/sup>)<\/strong> learning Chinese culture in English. The programme will be conducted in HK PolyU (1 week) and Xi\u2019an Jiaotong University (2 weeks). 2 credit-bearing subjects will be taught during the 3 weeks and field trips in Xi\u2019an will be arranged.<\/p>\n

The programme is opened to all international students and the programme fee costs HKD50,160 (around AUD6,900). However, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University are kindly offering 5 scholarships to UNSW students to help supplement the costs of the program.<\/strong> Scholarship recipients will only have to pay HKD8,450 (approx. $1200AUD). This will include:<\/p>\n

1. Tuition fee for two subjects<\/p>\n

2. Package in Hong Kong:<\/p>\n

– accommodation during the programme period, i.e. the night of 6 July to 12\/13 July and the night of 26 July 2014<\/p>\n

– transportation and admission fees of the scheduled study visits<\/p>\n

3. Package for travelling in Xi\u2019an includes:<\/p>\n

– transportation costs from Hong Kong to Xi\u2019an and Xi\u2019an to Hong Kong on scheduled dates<\/p>\n

– accommodation during the programme period, i.e. 12\/13 July to the night of 25 July 2014<\/p>\n

– transportation and admission fees of the scheduled study visits<\/p>\n

– meals in Xi\u2019an<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

On top of the HKD8,450 fee students will need to cover:<\/p>\n

1. HKD450 application fee (approx. $62AUD)<\/p>\n

2. Roundtrip air ticket between Hong Kong and home city<\/p>\n

3. Meals in Hong Kong<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Application <\/strong><\/p>\n

UNSW students who would like to apply can do so online at http:\/\/www.polyu.edu.hk\/fh\/FHISS\/Applications.html<\/a>. Please then email Erik Lo eric.kk.lo@polyu.edu.hk<\/a> to notify HKPolyU that you have applied. Please also copy in advisor4globaled@unsw.edu.au<\/a> to this email.<\/p>\n

For more information about the programme, please refer to the website http:\/\/www.polyu.edu.hk\/fh\/FHISS\/Programme.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Deadline to Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n

May 30th<\/sup> 2014<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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