CIM Summer Camp to China – July 2026

Do you love adventure? Meeting new people? Learning a unique language and discovering a fascinating culture? Then this is the perfect summer experience for you!
In summer 2026, our annual CIM Summer Camp returns! This is your chance to explore the beauty of China while diving into its rich language and traditions. Travel with us to study at our partner university, Dongbei University of Finance and Economics (DUFE) in Dalian, and visit world-famous cities like Beijing and Shanghai.
Immerse yourself in Chinese life for two unforgettable weeks:
✔ Make new friends
✔ Discover iconic landmarks
✔ Interact with international organizations
✔ Enjoy authentic Chinese cuisine
Planning
Dates: July 19 – August 1, 2026
All educational programs will be delivered by experienced teachers and professors.
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Costs
For CIM Students and Alumni
The Summer Camp program is free of charge* for CIM students and alumni. Apply directly for the CIM Summer Camp Scholarship, which covers:
- Educational programs
- Accommodation
- Travel program in Beijing, Dalian, and Shanghai
*International flights and visa costs are not included and must be covered by the participant.
For External Students
External students can also apply for the CIM Summer Camp (2 weeks in Beijing, Dalian, and Shanghai).
Costs will be announced soon and will include:
- Hotel accommodation
- Domestic transportation
- Educational programs
- Travel programs and visits to international organizations
*International flights and visa costs are not included.
Visa-Free Travel
From March 14, 2024 to December 31, 2026, China offers visa-free entry (up to 30 days) for passport holders from 46 countries.
Important to Know
- Students who attended the 2025 Summer Camp cannot join in 2026 (to ensure equal opportunity).
- Requirements:
- Official HSK 2 certificate or higher
- Age: 18–30 years (Over 30? You can still apply, but all costs are at your own expense.)
- The entire group enters and leaves China together. If you wish to stay longer, DUFE must request approval from the China-Foreign Language Exchange and Cooperation Center.
How to Apply
Fill in the form below to reserve your spot. This is not an official registration, but a placeholder. We will contact you for final details and confirmation. Deadline: May 15, 2026, 16:00
