Summer Programs & Scholarships
Accelerate your language learning progress with intensive summer programs! The programs below are approved Flagship programs because they will cover one academic year of Chinese. Most students attend these programs for the equivalent of CHN 201 &202 or 301&302, 401&402) In general, at these programs, you’ll live with other learners of Chinese from Flagship programs around the nation, take classes, have tutoring sessions, and participate in cultural activities.
Summer Programs:
Flagship scholarship may be applied to these summer programs.
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| Program | Program Dates | Application Deadline | Mode of Instruction |
| Critical Language Scholarship | Depends on chosen program location | Closed: November 17, 2020 at 8pm ET | TBD |
| Middlebury Language Schools | June 25, 2021-August 20, 2021 | Opens November 2, 2020 | TBD |
| Princeton in Beijing (PIB) | June 14, 2021-August 6, 2021 | January 15, 2021 (12 AM EST/9 PM PST) (Fin. Aid Deadline for non-Princeton students) February 28, 2021 (12 AM EST/9 PM PST (General App Deadline) | Online for Summer 2021 |
| Indiana University Chinese Flagship Institute | June 1, 2021-July 31, 2021 | January 29, 2021 (For Fin. Aid); Rolling admissions: February 1-May 7, 2021 | TBD (online for Summer 2020) |
| International Chinese Language Program (ICLP) | June 16, 2021-August 20, 2021 | January 31, 2021 (Priority); March 31, 2021(Regular) | TBD |
| Taiwan Intensive Summer Language Program (TISLP) | June 17 - August 14, 2021 (tentative) | February 15, 2021 | TBD (online for Summer 2020) |
| Associated Colleges in China (ACC-Beijing) | TBD | February 15, 2021 | TBD |
| CET Intensive Summer Program in Beijing | June 9 2021-August 8, 2021 | March 1, 2021 | TBD |
| CET Summer Program in Harbin | June 9 2021-August 8, 2021 | March 1, 2021 | TBD |
| CIEE Accelerated Summer in Shanghai | This program has been suspended for Summer 2021. | This program has been suspended for Summer 2021. | This program has been suspended for Summer 2021. |
| Inter-University Program Tsinghua University in Beijing | June 8, 2021-August 6, 2021 | Typically rolling admissions until late-spring | TBD (online for Summer 2020) |
| Duke in China (Beijing) | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| University of Rhode Island Chinese Flagship Summer Immersion Program | TBD | TBD |
Scholarships:
Summer Program Scholarships: Flagship scholarship opportunities are available to Flagship students in good standing. Applications open in March and decisions are generally made during finals week.
Flagship scholarships are just one possibility for students! Everyone is strongly encouraged to pursue other scholarship opportunities listed here:
National Scholarships
| Scholarship | Application Deadline |
| Freeman-Asia Award | Reopens: mid-January 2021 Deadline: March 3, 2020 11:59CT |
| Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) East Asia See attached for detailed info | February 1, 2021 |
| Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship | Early Cycle: October 2020 Closed: March 5, 2019 (Regular) |
UH Scholarships
| Scholarship | Application Deadline |
| Associated Students of the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa (ASUH) Scholarships | October 23, 2020 4:30pm HST |
| UH System Common Scholarship | March 1, 2021 4pm HST |
| Colleges of Arts & Sciences Scholarships, and Awards Opportunities | Check the specific scholarships, and awards for specific deadlines which typically is mid-Fall semester (Application packets must be submitted to the Colleges of Arts & Sciences Office of Community and Alumni Relations in Bilger 101). |
| UH System Scholarships | Please see website for specific deadlines & requirements. |
| Chee Kwon & Sau Chun Wong Chun Endowed Scholarship | Reopening mid-November 2020 Closed: February 15, 2019 11:59pm HST |
| Chun Ku & Soo Yong Huang Foundation Fund for UH Mānoa | Reopening mid-November 2020 Closed: February 15, 2019 11:59pm HST |
| Edith Stoeklein Suyama Endowed Scholarship | Reopening mid-November 2020 Closed: February 15, 2019 11:59pm HST |
| Hands of Hope Languages, Linguistics & Literature Scholarship | Reopening mid-November 2020 Closed: February 15, 2019 11:59pm HST |
| Red Mandarin & Lady Yi Suen Shen Tuition Scholarship for Chinese Language | Reopening mid-November 2020 Closed: February 15, 2019 11:59pm HST |
Hawaii Scholarships
| Scholarship | Application Deadline |
| Hawai‘i Community Foundation Scholarships | Typically Opens: November 15 |
Others? Check with clubs, associations, etc that you and/or your family are involved in.
