your springboard to China and abroad

SIEF travel programs

We offer many different types of exciting customizable programs:

• Educational programs - Travel programs for educators and faculty, college, and high school students.
• Programs for business professionals - Read more about our travel programs for business professionals.
• Chinese language & cultural immersion program -Designed especially for families with Chinese adopted children.
• Teaching abroad volunteer programs - Professional teacher placement services in China.

Upcoming programs

• China Cultural Highlights for Students - Spring Break, Winter Break and Summer – Beijing, Hangzhou, and Shanghai, 8-days, fully escorted by education professionals

• Treasures of the Yangzi Delta - Shanghai, Hangzhou, Thousand Island Lake, Yellow Mountains, Nanjing and Suzhou, fully escorted by Foundation President, Dr. Jean S. Aigner, 11 days,  Thursday departure & Friday return, TBA

• Yunnan Province and Shangri La - Ecotourism Seminar including issues relating to Women and Minorities, History, and Cultural and Natural Landscapes in China Southern Frontier Province, 11 days, fully escorted by Foundation President, Dr. Jean S. Aigner, November 1 - 11, 2006

• 4-City Introduction to China - Beijing, Xi'an, Hangzhou, and Shanghai, 11 days, November 8-17, 2006

• Sichuan Cultural History and Modern Ecology Program - Educational seminar focusing on cultural history, Buddhism, natural and artificial landscapes, and panda preservation with Beijing and Shanghai included, 12 days, May 2007

• Yangzi River Travel Seminar - Beijing, Wuhan, Yichang
  Three Gorges Yangtze River Cruise, Chongqing, and Shanghai, 12 days, June 25 - July 6, 2007

• Chinese language and cultural immersion program - designed specifically for families with Chinese children - Beijing, Shanghai, and Hangzhou, 13 days, summer 2007

• China Education Seminar for US Educators and Professionals - Beijing, Xi'an, and Shanghai, 10 days, August 2006, December 2006, and March 2007

• 3-City Introduction to China - Beijing, Hangzhou, and Shanghai, 11 days, November 2006 and March 2007

All programs are organized and led by Spring International Education Foundation, a non-profit educational organization specializing in cultural and educational programs and exchanges between China and the U.S.

Spring International Education Foundation (SIEF) is committed to setting high programmatic standards in all aspects of its study abroad, teaching abroad, intern abroad programs, in addition to providing excellent educator seminars in China, and bilateral programs between American and Chinese professionals.