{"id":36590,"date":"2019-07-25T11:08:14","date_gmt":"2019-07-25T15:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/?page_id=36590"},"modified":"2026-04-02T13:34:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T17:34:32","slug":"chinese","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/academics\/iep\/curriculum\/chinese\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">International Engineering Program<\/h1>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"IEP\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-iep\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-79612\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-79612\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/academics\/iep\/\">IEP Home<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-79615\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-79615\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/academics\/iep\/curriculum\/\">Curriculum<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-79613\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-79613\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/academics\/iep\/year-abroad\/\">Year Abroad<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-79614\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-79614\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/academics\/iep\/scholarships\/\">Scholarships<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-79610\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-79610\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/academics\/iep\/living-learning-community\/\">LLC<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-79618\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-79618\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/academics\/iep\/people\/\">People<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-79616\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-79616\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/academics\/iep\/about-the-iep\/\">About<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-86978\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-86978\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/aciee\/\">Colloquium<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chinese<\/h2>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero  \"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2168\/Brianna-Great-Wall.jpg);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Consider the Chinese IEP?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"type-intro fullwidth\">The significant impact of China on the world\u2019s culture and economy is undisputed. From the iPhone to the latest must-have holiday toy, China serves as the global hub for production of everyday items. Companies around the world need engineers that can communicate with Chinese partners.<\/p>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout  right\">\n<a class=\"cl-button  block-level prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/academics\/iep\/enroll\/\" title=\"\">join the iep<\/a>\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  block-level prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/chinese\/\" title=\"\">languages department: chinese<\/a>\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  block-level prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/student-support\/program-curriculum-check-sheets\/iep-curriculum-guides\/\" title=\"\">curriculum guide<\/a>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<p>Our program will immerse you in engineering along with the language and culture of China. Students in the Chinese IEP spend a semester at Tunghai University in Taiwan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following their time at Tunghai, students spend six months interning in Taiwan. In the past, students have interned either in China, at Hasbro, Hexagon, Insigma HengTian, Feng Logistics, Offshore Pipelines and Risers, Sensata, Teknor Apex and other companies, or at Klinger Die Erste, Aplex Technologies, Penn Group Renewables in Taiwan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where Do Chinese IEP Students Study Abroad?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Browse descriptions of each partner institution in URIAbroad, our study abroad database.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/uri-sa.terradotta.com\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgram&amp;Program_ID=11321\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2168\/NTU-card.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"A building from hte campus of National Taiwan University, which is an option for IEP students also enrolled in URI's Chinese Language Flagship Program.\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>National Taiwan University<\/h2><p>Taipei, Taiwan (Chinese Flagship)<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">explore<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/uri-sa.terradotta.com\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=11466\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2168\/Tunghai.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"A very triangular and modern-style building on Tunghai University's campus, where IEP students typically study abroad.\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Tunghai University<\/h2><p>Taichung, Taiwan<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">explore<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout  \"><h1>Partner Corporations<\/h1>\n\n<p><strong>China<\/strong><br>Bayer Technology Services (Shanghai)<br>Beijing Ao Rui Te Science &amp; Technology Co. (Beijing)<br>Biomedical Imaging Lab (ZJU \u2013 Hangzhou)<br>BMSER Xieneng Technology (Hangzhou)<br>Central European Fund (Nanjing)<br>Chen Lu International Skating Center (Beijing)<br>CCPPNR (Beijing)<br>Fashion Power (Hangzhou)<br>Feng Logistics Company (Hangzhou)<br>Hangzhou Architectural Design &amp; Research, Ltd. (Hangzhou)<br>Hasbro (Hong Kong, Shenzhen)<br>Hexagon (Barcelona, Quingdao, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Wetzlar, Weinheim, Gougl, Grugliasco)<br>Higer Bus Company (Suzhou)<br>Insigma HengTian Software, Ltd. (Hangzhou)<br>Inst. of Geotechnical Engineering (ZJU \u2013 Hangzhou)<br>Inst. of Hydraulic Structure &amp; Water Environment (ZJU \u2013 Hangzhou)<br>Inst. of Micro-\/Nanotechnoloy &amp; Precision Engineering (ZJU \u2013 Hangzhou)<br>Inst. of Polymerization and Polymer Hangzhou<br>Engineering (ZJU \u2013 Hangzhou)<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout  \">\n\n<p>Lean In China (Beijing)<br>Logic Solutions (Nanjing)<br>National Lab of Secondary Resources (Hangzhou)<br>Oakwood Asia (Hangzhou)<br>Offshore Pipelines and Risers (Hangzhou)<br>Pentair Electronic Packaging (Quingdao)<br>Pin AN Insurance Company of China, Ltd. (Nanjing)<br>Sensata Technologies (Aguascalientes, Changzhou)<br>Sentinel Tech (Tianjin)<br>State Key Laboratory for Chemical EGR (Hangzhou)<br>Teknor Apex (Suzhou)<br>Tianjin Normal Univ., Materials Science Lab (Tianjin)<br>TokenInsight Consulting (Beijing)<br>Zhejiang Communications Construction, Ltd. (Hangzhou)<br>ZF (various locations in Germany, Spain, France, USA, Mexico, China, Italy)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Taiwan<\/strong><br>Aplex Technologies (Taipei)<br>Klinger Die Erste (Taichung)<br>Penn Group Renewables (Taipei)<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Additional language opportunities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tunghai&nbsp;Huayu&nbsp;BEST Mandarin Program<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;Tunghai&nbsp;Huayu&nbsp;BEST Mandarin Program offers URI IEP students a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in Taiwanese culture while strengthening their Mandarin proficiency. Students can participate in a summer intensive program or a semester-long experience at&nbsp;Tunghai University in Taichung, Taiwan. Courses are taught in small groups by professional instructors, and include language and culture classes, weekend excursions, and peer language exchange. Scholarships and housing support are available.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  block-level prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bestthu.com\" title=\"\">learn More<\/a>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">URI Chinese Flagship Immersion Program<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Students may spend a summer of intensive study at the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/chineseflagship\/academics\/immersion-programs\/cfip\/\">URI Chinese Flagship Immersion Program<\/a> (CFIP) at URI.<\/p>\n\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  block-level prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/chineseflagship\/academics\/immersion-programs\/cfip\/\" title=\"\">uri chinese immersion<\/a>\n\n\n<p>Honors-eligible Chinese IEP students who are highly motivated and wish to work towards Superior language proficiency in Mandarin Chinese have the additional option of joining the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/chineseflagship\/\">URI Chinese Language Flagship Program<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International Engineering Program Chinese Why Consider the Chinese IEP? 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