SCUIP offers a wide variety of summer and winter programs for undergraduate and postgraduate students. Engage in SCU short-term programs to make the most of your university break, gaining valuable overseas experience. Earn credits towards your degree with Soochow University International Programs, offering on-campus opportunities alongside students and faculty worldwide. These three to four-week programs involve lectures, tutorials, or seminar-based classes, providing practical career-learning and intercultural experiences.

Academic Programs

Explore our diverse curriculum with two sessions designed for students to participate in our June to July programs. Featuring two on-site programs at multiple locations, our comprehensive range of courses includes various disciplines, including Business, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Finance, Management and Marketing. Each course is guaranteed to meet international college standards and carries 3-4 credits with 54 contact hours. This year we introduce new collaborative programs with Sichuan University, taking place in Chandu, China. Join us for an exceptional academic experience.

Programs

Session One - Soochow University International Programs
Dates: December 2 - December 21, 2024
Mode of Attendance: Face-to-face
Level: Undergraduate and postgraduate
Location: Taipei, Taiwan
Session Two - Soochow University Joint International Programs with Sichuan University
Dates: January 6 - January 24, 2025
Mode of Attendance: Face-to-face
Level: Undergraduate and postgraduate
Location: Chengdu, China

Application Deadline

Session One: November 1, 2024
Session Two: December 18, 2024

Academic Policy

Course Enrollment
> Maximum 2 courses per student to enroll during the program.
Typical Credit
> Each course carries 3 to 4 SCU Credit Units, equivalent to 6 - 7.5 ECTS, 10 - 12 CATS, 3 - 4 US credits.
*Please consult your university administrators on the transfer of the course credits before sending in your application

Course list

UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL 

SESSION

COURSE CODE 

COURSE NAME 

A1
[Mon - Wed]
08:30 - 12:00

COMP380

Predictive Data Analytics

ECON308

Industrial Organization

FILM211

Film Editing

MKT301

Marketing Research and Consumer Insights

A2
[Thur - Sat]
08:30 - 12:00

BUS230

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

BUS310

Data Management and Analytics

COM303

Global Media Challenges and Digital Transformation

FIN303

Fixed Income Securities

B
[Mon - Fri]
13:00 - 15:00

BUS220

Cross Cultural Management

BUS270

Critical Thinking for Project Management

ECON340

Intermediate Applied Econometrics

ECON351

Money, Finance and Economy

FIN301

Intermediate Corporate Finance

MATH313

Cryptographic Methods and Number Theory

MKT208

Consumer Behavior

C1
[Mon - Wed]
15:10 - 18:40

COM301

Emerging Technologies, Communication & Culture

FIN302

International Finance

MATH201

Probability and Statistical Applications

MKT350

Digital Marketing and Social Media

C2
[Thur - Sat]
15:10 - 18:40

BUS308

Project Management

COMP303

Machine Learning

ECON302

Intermediate Macroeconomics

FIN320

Risk Management and Derivatives

MATH305

Financial Derivatives and Risk Management

POSTGRADUATE LEVEL

SESSION

COURSE CODE

COURSE NAME

A1
[Mon - Wed]
08:30 - 12:00

COMP680

Advanced Forecasting and Predictive Modeling

ECON508

Industrial Organization

FILM603

Advanced Film Editing:
International Perspectives and Techniques

MKT601

Customer Relationship Management and Data Analytics

A2
[Thur - Sat]
08:30 - 12:00

BUS530

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

BUS610

Business Analytics and Strategic Decision Making

COM603

Social Media Strategies and Communication

FIN503

Fixed Income Securities

B
[Mon - Fri]
13:00 - 15:00

BUS570

Analytical Thinking and Strategic Communication

BUS620

Cross-Cultural Strategies in Global Business

ECON530

Intermediate Applied Econometrics

ECON551

Money, Finance and Economy

INTST506

Cross Cultural Communication

MKT608

Consumer Behaviour

C1
[Mon - Wed]
15:10 - 18:40

COM601

New Technologies and Contemporary Issues

FIN602

International Finance

MKT690

Innovative Approaches to Digital Marketing and Social Media

C2
[Thur - Sat]
15:10 - 18:40

BUS508

Project Management

COMP603

Advanced Machine Learning

ECON502

Advanced Macroeconomic Theory

FIN520

Risk Management and Derivatives






UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL 

CATEGORY

COURSE CODE 

COURSE NAME 

ART
&
SOCIAL SCIENCE

ARTD309

Digital Media & Society

ARTD360

Digital Games

FILM211

Film Editing

BUSINESS

ACCT311

Strategic Financial Statement Reporting and Analysis

BUS230

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

BUS300

Social Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice
BUS403

Business Ethics in a Global Environment

LAW209

Business Intellectual Property Management

LAW309

Environmental Regulation and Business Practices

MGT400

Managing Workplace Diversity & Inclusion
ECONOMICS

ECON340

Intermediate Applied Econometrics

ECON390

Game Theory

FINANCEFIN302

International Finance

FIN304

Investment and Portfolio Management

FIN320

Risk Management and Derivatives

FIN380

The Economics of Financial Asset Pricing

MARKETING

MKT301

Marketing Research and Consumer Insights

MKT350

Digital Marketing and Social Media

POSTGRADUATE LEVEL

CATEGORY

COURSE CODE

COURSE NAME

ART
&
SOCIAL SCIENCE

ARTD550

Digital Media & Society

ARTD560

Digital Games

FILM603

Advanced Film Editing: International Perspectives and Techniques

BUSINESSACCT611

Strategic Financial Statement Reporting and Analysis

BUS500

Social Entrepreneurship and leadership

BUS530

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

BUS603

Business Ethics in a Global Environment

LAW509

Contemporary Intellectual Property

LAW609

Business, Environment, and Legal Frameworks

MGT640

Managing Diversity and Inclusion at Work

ECONOMICS

ECON530

Intermediate Applied Econometrics

ECON590

Game Theory

FINANCE

FIN504

Investment and Portfolio Management

FIN520

Risk Management and Derivatives

FIN602

International Finance

MARKETING

MKT601

Customer Relationship Management and Data Analytics

MKT690

Innovative Approaches to Digital Marketing and Social Media




Cultural Events / Extracurricular Activities

In our interconnected world, the concept of a classroom has transcended physical boundaries. Learning occurs wherever you are, making every space a potential classroom. As part of our program, we organize a diverse range of social and cultural activities. These activities are designed not only to satiate your curiosity but also to enhance your local experience and foster meaningful connections with others.
Chinese Language & Cultural Immersion
We offer Chinese and Cultural courses, along with specialized courses that delve into the cultural aspects. These include "Comparative Analysis of Chinese Cultures" and "Exploring the Aesthetics of Chinese Poetry, Painting, and Calligraphy."
Taiwan and China: Cultural Diversity and Innovation Hub
Taiwan and China are dynamic region that is home to culturally diverse societies at varying stages of transformation. As a cosmopolitan city-state with a thriving entrepreneurship and innovation scene, we offer myriad opportunities for all.
Industrial Tours
We will visit Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), a global leader in semiconductor production. Gain insights into Taiwan's significant role, in contributing significantly to the semiconductor industry's global revenue. Our exploration extends to Chengdu, where we will delve into Tencent's prestigious project, the King of Glory. Join us on these insightful visits, where industry leaders pave the way for a deeper understanding of Taiwan's and Chengdu's contributions to global technological advancements.

Program Support

Teaching Assistant and Student Service
Our teaching assistants are fluent in both Chinese and English. We provide a teaching assistant for each class and offer student support throughout the program.
Student Support
We will provide student service support throughout the program, with designated teaching assistants available to answer academic questions students may encounter during their courses. Academic advisors will also be available for education counseling, and additional staff members will assist students with any difficulties they may face during the program.
Full Insurance Coverage
Our insurance plan offers full coverage for a range of unforeseen circumstances, including unexpected medical expenses and emergency medical evacuation. Our priority is to prioritize your safety and security, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the program experience without worrying about potential setbacks.
Housing
The university will provide off-campus accommodation. Please contact our administrator for more information. Once you receive the program admission offer, you can begin the housing application process. Please note that accommodation is subject to availability.
Visa
Please feel free to reach out to our university administration for assistance with visa support.

Tuition

International Students -
* One course: AUD 5326 / CNY 24500
* Two courses: AUD 6739 / CNY 31000

Domestic Students -  
* AUD 1500 per course
Tuition discounts are available for specific university partner students. Tuition may be waived if an exchange place
is available. Please contact student advisors for more information.

Global Scholarships - 
Scholarships will be available to eligible students from our partner institutions. You must submit an application form
by 1 October 2024 to be considered for this scholarship.

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