Short-Term Study Tour Program for Overseas Students
Hailiang International School is the first and only international school for expatriate children in Shaoxing. Supported by the high-quality educational resources of Hailiang Group, a Fortune Global 500 enterprise, the school integrates the essence of Chinese and Western education. Guided by the philosophy of holistic education and diversity inclusiveness, it provides a high-quality international learning experience for students from all over the world.
The school offers short-term exchange programs for overseas students, covering academic learning, Chinese cultural experience, featured practical activities and educational visits. These programs help students improve their bilingual proficiency in Chinese and English, broaden their international vision, enhance comprehensive abilities, and deeply experience the charm of Chinese culture.
Program Sessions
- 🟪 Spring Semester: March – June
- 🟪 Summer Session: July – August
- 🟪 Fall Semester: September – January (next year)
Core Program Content
🟪 School Core Courses
- Core courses can be flexibly adjusted according to the participation period to meet learning needs in different periods:
- ➤ For students participating during the semester, they can join regular classes, enjoy internationally mainstream courses taught jointly by Chinese and foreign teachers. In the immersive Chinese-English learning environment, they can consolidate academic foundations, improve language abilities, and quickly adapt to the classroom atmosphere.
- ➤ Students participating in summer vacation will be taught in separate classes. The core courses will focus on Chinese courses, and we will determine whether to adopt hierarchical teaching based on the number of students.
- ➤ Chinese courses will gradually guide students to learn basic listening, speaking, reading and writing in Chinese, understand Chinese language and culture, and help students improve their Chinese application abilities.
🟪 Featured Activity Courses
Sports Skills: Fencing, shooting, equestrianism, golf, indoor skiing, swimming and other sports experiences.
Life Practice: Interesting courses such as cooking experience and handcraft creation.
Chinese Culture: Featured courses including traditional crafts such as calligraphy, paper-cutting, martial arts and clay sculpture, as well as Chinese food and film appreciation.
🟪 Peripheral Cultural Study Tour Itinerary
West Lake and Hefang Street, Hangzhou: Experience the natural and humanistic beauty of the world cultural heritage.
Lu Xun’s Hometown, Shaoxing: Exploring ancient Chinese architecture and culture.
Shanxiahu, Zhuji: Learn about pearl culture and water town characteristics, and experience the unique pearl opening activity.
Wuxie Scenic Area, Zhuji: Visit the national AAAA-level scenic spot, wander in the natural landscape painting, and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and Zen.
Xishi’s Hometown, Zhuji: Visit the birthplace of Xishi culture, feel the profound heritage of the thousand-year-old ancient Yue culture, appreciate the style of the ancient street and celebrity relics, and immerse yourself in the humanistic customs and ancient charm of the Jiangnan region in the legend of Xishi.
Customized Route: Additional itineraries such as museums or other surrounding attractions (e.g., Hengdian World Studios, Shanghai Disneyland, Ningbo Fantawild Adventure) can be added according to actual conditions.
Highlights of the Study Tour Camp
Formal Qualifications & Comprehensive Security: As a formal international school with official qualifications, it has standardized safety management, improved logistics support, full boarding services and first-class on-campus facilities, ensuring a safe and comfortable learning and living environment for students.
Integration of Learning, Fun and Research: The program combines academic learning, interesting activities and research visits, with rich and flexible content to stimulate students’ learning enthusiasm and meet their diverse needs.
Immersive Experience & International Growth: Students can deeply experience Chinese culture and Jiangnan customs, and gain a unique international exchange and growth experience, laying a solid foundation for cross-cultural communication.
