2019 SWUFE Global Academy - TU Dresden

2019 SWUFE Global Academy
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   About SWUFE (Southwestern University of Finance and Economics)
As a specialized University in finance, business and economics with over
90 years of academic excellence in China, SWUFE has been actively
serving as a leading force for academic excellence and social service
both at the national level and globally.
We believe that the future business leaders should have a global vision
as well as local understanding to achieve success anywhere on this
planet.
This is why, while focusing on building its own strengths and perfecting its
own practices, SWUFE also highly values the cooperation and
collaboration with institutions from other countries and regions. The
dynamic relations and interactions we foster with our partners have not
only benefited SWUFE students and faculties academically, but also
successfully promoted understanding among different cultures.

About SWUFE Global Academy
The SWUFE Global Academy is a signature prime event in our university’s
calendar, bringing together dozens of handpicked highly motivated
student ambassadors from all over our global university partner network
to experience am exceptional two weeks intercultural study program.
During this unique endeavor we offer you an authentic taste of modern
life in China, a chance to learn more about the gracious Chengdu
culture, to stimulate a profound understanding of business innovation
and entrepreneurship in China, and to give you a though brief but
unforgettable experience at SWUFE.

Study Hours

Duration: 2 weeks, starting from July 14 – July 27, 2019.

Faculty contact time: A minimum of 32 credit hours.

Curriculum Structure

Sessions                          Credit Hours              SWUFE Credits

Academic Sessions                      18                      1.5

Chinese Language                       3
Course
Company Visits and                     3
Lecture
Academic Report &                      8                       0.5
Presentation
Total                                  32                       2

About Chengdu
 Beautiful green spaces
Chengdu has a lot of beautiful parks where you can enjoy a morning
jogging in the green landscape and cool temperature in summer.

 Home to giant pandas
What you could not miss in Chengdu is the world famous Panda Base
which replicates the natural habitat of the giant panda.

 Chengdu Lifestyle
You will have lots of opportunities to experience the pleasant and
unique lifestyle in Chengdu. Have a cup of tea and play Mahjong in
traditional teahouse, appreciate Sichuan Opera in night, taste
Chengdu hotpot and Peppery snacks, etc.

 Free attractions
Chengdu is home to some of famous Buddhist and Taoist temples and
the best museums in West China- many of which are free.

 Social programs in Chengdu
Chengdu is a vibrant metropolitan city in Western China. It is listed in the
Forbes Magazine as the "world's fastest growing city for the next
decade". Currently our university benefits from more than 300 Fortune
Global 500 companies that run operations in our city. Chengdu is also
known for her rich culture and long history, combining ancient wisdom
with modern business practice, making Chengdu a unique place for
people from all walks of life.

SWUFE Global Academy social programs provide opportunities for you
to get to know your fellow Summer School students from all over the
world and to build new networks and life-long friends.

   Application
Program Costs (in RMB)

                                Partner Universities        Non-Partner Universities

 Application Fee                      Waived                        600

 Tuition                              Waived                        5000

 Housing & Dining                     Waived                        3000

 Field trips & Activities             Waived                        2000

 Total                                   0                         10600

 Who should apply?
Open to FULL-TIME undergraduate and post-graduate university
students currently enrolled participants are required to be adults aged
at or above 18.

 How to apply?
Students interested in applying to the program should follow the steps
outlined below:
1. Contact the organizer school to get the nomination.
2. Complete the online registration at
   http://admission.swufe.edu.cn/member/login.do by 1st May, 2019.

 Visa Application
Accepted students can apply for an appropriate visa (both Visiting (F)
and Tourist (L) are acceptable) via the local Chinese embassy or
consulate by providing the appropriate application form and an official
invitation letter, which will be offered by SWUFE acceptance.

 Insurance
International students must have insurance, medical and accident
insurance at least, when studying in China according to the policy of
China’s Ministry of Education. An insurance policy purchased abroad
and covering the students’ complete stay in China, must be provided
upon registration.

   Why choose SWUFE
1. Leading University in Finance. SWUFE ranks top 3 in
   Finance/Business-oriented universities in China. We are also one of
   the Ministry of Education’s 100key universities and listed in both
   “Project 211” and “985 Innovative Platforms for Key Disciplines
   Project”.
2. Supportive Environment. Our two campuses provide well-established
   facilities, air-conditioned accommodation, two libraries and free

Wi-Fi service. From application to graduation, dedicated staff
   members of SWUFE will assist you.
3. Faculty Excellence. Our faculty is comprised of over 2000
   forward-thinkers, scholars and talents. From China’s leading
   economists to 260 returnees, our staff members ensure you benefit
   from the most up-to-date knowledge and international insights.
4. Vigorous Research Teams. SWUFE has 7 national-renowned research
   centers and institutes such as Chinese Finance Research Institute
   and, Research Institute of Economics and Management. Students
   can get opportunities to participate in research and access to top
   economists and experts.
5. Entrepreneurial Partnership. Collaborating with premier institutions
   and enterprises such as PBC (Central Bank of China), State Street,
   Siemens AG, Oracle, Allianz Group, ABN AMRO, etc, SWUFE is
   making constant progress in the development of research labs,
   funds and digital systems, while providing students with excellent
   platforms for internship and employment.
6. Wide Range of Programs. Students have a wide range of options in
   SWUFE: 57 doctoral, 108 master’s and 33 bachelor’s degree
   programs among 27 schools and departments. Double Major, Dural
   Degree and Exchange programs are also provided.
7. Promising Career Prospects. Graduates of SWUFE pursue their
   careers in international institutions and organizations such as the UN,
   the IMF, the World Bank as well as Fortune 500 companies and
   domestic/foreign universities. SWUFE’s alumni enjoy high evaluations
   among employers over the recent decades.
8. Quality of Life. Apart from academic activities, a wide variety of
   student clubs, initiatives, teams and athletic events ensure you enjoy
   your life there. Choosing SWUFE, you can live in one of the most
   vibrant and comfortable cities, Chengdu.
9. International Exchanges. We connect to 130 well-established
   institutions and businesses from 30 countries and regions, 2 overseas
   Confucius Institutes. International students can also select English –
   instructing and Chinese – instructing for BA/MA Programs with
   guaranteed accommodation.

For any enquiries, please
Contact us at hejia@swufe.edu.cn