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About

ISS Introduction

Broaden Your Views

Enjoy Excellent Education

Strengthen Capacities

Touch the Future

A three-week program to study and experience life in China
An opportunity to learn and get credits
Open to current university students

COURSES AND FACULTY

RUC International Summer School courses consist of three parts- Global Masters Lecture Series, Disciplinary Camps and Moduled Courses, which builds a platform with high-level, three-dimensional and multi-layer international courses.

The Global Masters Lecture Series consist of a variety of lectures and focuses on seeking instruction from top experts and scholars, and providing students with high-end, cutting-edge and international educational resources by inviting the world top award winners, including Nobel Prize, Fields Prize and Turing Award, or the world top experts and scholars in the certain areas to give lectures.

Disciplinary Camps are based on RUC Schools and provide students with full-English academic training by offering academic courses, practical teaching and seminars for students with relevant academic background. The instructors for Disciplinary Camps are mainly faculty members and expert scholars holding senior positions from top-tier universities worldwide or prestigious international research institutions.

Moduled Courses focus on general education and consist of courses related to Chinese Modernization, International Affairs and Global Governance, Cultural Exchange and New Forms of Civilization, Forefront Disciplines and Research Methods, Language Training Courses. Moduled courses are designed to provide students with knowledge, values, theories and methods beyond their disciplines, and enable them to establish connections between different disciplines. Faculty members and expert scholars holding senior positions from top-tier universities worldwide or prestigious international research institutions constitute the main part of the instructors.

STUDENTS

RUC International Summer School students come from diverse backgrounds geographically and culturally. Each year, RUC hosts around 400 international students to attend International Summer School classes. Studying together and communicating with one another increase students’ understanding towards different cultures and promote students’ cross-cultural communication ability. Up to now, a total of 5000 students from universities worldwide have been a part of RUC International Summer School.