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GLOBEX

 

Societies everywhere are being profoundly impacted by China as it grows to become the world's largest economy.

The College of Engineering at Peking University, one of the two best universities in China, has designed a July program to introduce you give you the opportunity to learn about China and its people while taking excellent courses in a variety of disciplines. All UT majors are welcome. Course instruction is in English and courses have no prerequisites.

When you join this professional mobility program, you will study and network with Chinese and international students from all over the world who are also interested in China.

A 3-day tour of Beijing includes a visit to the Great Wall of China.

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Area(s) of Study

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Engineering Studies
  • Materials Science And Engineer
  • Architectural Engineering
  • Computational Engineering
  • Finance
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Asian Studies
  • Economics
  • Government
  • Operations Management
  • Biology
  • Engineering Management
  • History
  • Operations Research And Indust
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Engineering Mechanics
  • Manufacturing Systems Engineer
  • Petroleum And Geosystems Engin
  • Business Administration

2 Programs Available for GLOBEX

Sponsored by Cockrell School of Engineering

** Program suspended **

Academic Information

Course syllabi: http://globex.coe.pku.edu.cn/globexcourses/syllabus/index.htm

Faculty

The program features faculty members from around the world, offering a global perspective. Read about the faculty members in the the brochure.

Language(s) of Instruction

English

Eligibility

Service Learning/Internship

  • Service Learning - No
  • Internship - No

Housing

Students live in PKU arranged housing which includes wifi.

Open To

Cockrell School of Engineering

Program Cost

Please see budget link below. This is the exchange option. Students receive in residence credit. UT students will pay UT tuition instead of PKU tuition. Financial aid does not apply to this program. Scholarships are available.

Dates:

- Summer Second
  • Program: June 30, 2025 to July 18, 2025
  • Instructional: June 30, 2025 to July 18, 2025
  • Priority Deadline: March 1, 2025
  • Final Deadline: April 1, 2025

Application Code

140022

Program Coordinator

Naomi Valdez

Additional Resources

Program Website
Peer Evaluations
Brochure
Information Session

Next Step

Meet with your academic advisor and discuss your degree plan and IDA. Attend a Semester Exchange Info Session with IEE Program Coordinator and Complete the Study Abroad Research Sheet. Meet with the International Engineering Education Program Coordinator, Naomi Valdez, to have your MyAbroad application opened.


Sponsored by Peking University - a UT Affiliate

** Program suspended **

Academic Information

visit website for syllabi info http://globex.coe.pku.edu.cn/

Faculty

The program features faculty members from around the world, offering a global perspective. Read about the faculty members in the the brochure.

Language(s) of Instruction

English

Eligibility

Service Learning/Internship

  • Service Learning - No
  • Internship - No

Housing

Students live in PKU arranged housing which includes WIFI.

Open To

Students from all colleges and schools

Program Cost

Please see budget link below. This is the affiliate option. Students receive in transfer credit. UT students pay PKU tuition and a UT aff fee. Financial aid does not apply to this program. Scholarships are available.

Dates:

- Summer Second
  • Program: June 30, 2025 to July 18, 2025
  • Instructional: June 30, 2025 to July 18, 2025
  • Priority Deadline: March 1, 2025
  • Final Deadline: April 1, 2025

Application Code

290107

Program Coordinator

Naomi Valdez

Additional Resources

Program Website
Exchange Partner Information
Brochure

Next Step

Please contact helena@austin.utexas.edu,with your name and UTEID to start the application. She is at EER 2.608. Complete the Globex online application simultaneously (see Exchange Partner info above) so you can reserve a spot in your first choice class as soon as possible.

Program information above is subject to change