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Location
  • Taiwan
    • Taipei
Length
4 - 52 weeks
Program Tags
Cultural Immersion Language Immersion Post-High School Study Abroad

Program Details

Activities
City Exploring Hiking Sightseeing
Timeframe
Fall Spring Summer Winter
Housing
Apartment
Primary Language
Chinese
Age Min.
17
Age Max
20

Pricing

Starting Price
6300
Price Details
The program fee varies based on the length of the quarter. It covers the small-group and one-on-one Mandarin Chinese courses, additional workshops and culture classes, textbooks/materials, and some activity and trip costs. The program fee does not cover day-to-day living expenses, meals, or insurance. Housing in the nearby student apartment is also paid separately, and prices range from US$1,600-$2,500/quarter.

Financial aid is not available, but students may be eligible to apply for the Taiwan government's Huayu Enrichment Scholarship.
What's Included
Some Activities Some Meals Wifi
What's Not Included
Accommodation Some Activities Airfare Some Meals SIM cards Transportation Travel Insurance Visa
What's Not Included (Extra)

The main costs that are not included are airfare to and from Taiwan, housing (additional US$1,600-$2,500/quarter, health insurance (to be purchased by the student prior to arrival), and daily meals/living expenses.

Mar 09, 2022
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About Program

Set on the beautiful campus of National Taiwan University in the heart of Taipei, Chinese Gap Year (CGY) in Taipei is a 3, 6, 9, or 12-month gap year experience for pre-university students who want to rapidly improve their Chinese, immerse themselves in local culture and society, and experience the freedom to grow and make friends.
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With our history as part of the world-renowned International Chinese Language Program (ICLP), access to NTU's on-campus resources and student groups, and the convenience and beauty of Taiwan, we know CGY participants will have an unforgettable gap year experience learning, living, and growing with us in Taipei!

For more details on our actual activities, please check our Facebook and Instagram pages.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChineseGapYearinTaipei
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chinesegapyear/

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Working Holiday at Marongarong
Rebuilding a damaged pavilion
Creative Calligraphy class
Voluntary service at PACK Taiwan
Off-campus visit at the Mainland Affairs Council
Voluntary Beach Cleaners
On the Book of Changes
Voluntary work at elementary school library
Last day at CGY for the Class of 22-23
Class of 2022-2023

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Program Highlights

  • Intensive and immersive Mandarin Chinese language and culture program with weekly, monthly, and quarterly activities and excursions
  • Nearby student apartment housing option that balances safety and support with independent living
  • Social and cultural immersion on campus, in the city, and around Taiwan
  • Personalized attention and around-the-clock support and resources, with a CGY teacher and staff-to-student ratio of 1:2.5 or lower
  • Start dates in January, March, June, September

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About National Taiwan University

NTU is the top university in Taiwan. NTU's institutional predecessor was Taihoku Imperial University, founded in 1928 by the Japanese colonial administration. Now, the university has 11 colleges, with 54 departments and 103 graduate institutes, plus 4 university-level research centers. The total number of students, including those enrolled at the...

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