Summer Program
Session 1: June 10 – June 29, 2012
Session 2: July 9 – July 27, 2012
The Center for Sustainability in Shanghai is inviting university students and industry
professionals to take part in a comprehensive summer course designed to provide an in
depth introduction to today's sustainability trends in China. Complementary to this 3 week
study course , students will be offered a chance to participate in a 6 week internship at a
leading Chinese or i nternational company, focusing on sustainable development.
The program will provide students with valuable insight in to sustainable and environmental
trends in China and will highlight what the current opportunities within the country are.
Lecturers from leading universities and enterprises will present seminars covering a range of
ʻgreenʼ topics, and participants will be given the opportunity to visit several of these
institutions covering a variety of industries.
As well as participating in lectures, exercises and company visits, students will also have the
chance to attend several networking events that will take place in various locations, and
include people from different industries where sustainability is a main theme.
The workload of this course alone will account for 3 US credit hours; with the 6-week
internship accounting for a further 3 US credit hours (depending on home institution).
Please find more information with 120215 The Shanghai Center for Sustainability++