Volunteer programs are only offered during the fall and spring semesters, from
September through December and February through June.



The program fee excludes the cost of obtaining a passport if necessary, international travel/medical
insurance which is not required but recommended, and any personal spending money during the
semester abroad.

This program enables individuals seeking to experience China, an extremely inexpensive option for
immersing themselves in the Chinese way of life and culture for 4-5 months.

If you are interested in the Volunteer Program, please take 5 minutes and submit a
Preliminary
Application Form.  You may also contact us directly at Volunteer@chinahorizons.org
China Horizons Ltd. Co. is a Limited Liability Company.  
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Application Dates
Fall 2008 Group
Applications will still be considered on a case by case basis after application dates.
Review the Volunteer Application Steps now and start the process.
Review the Volunteer Application Steps now and start the process.
Teach Fall Semester 2010:  April 30, 2010 / Early Application- March 15
Teach Spring Semester 2011:  Nov 30, 2010 / Early Application- Oct 1
Teach Fall Semester 2011:  April 30, 2011 / Early Application- March 15
Participants in the program will be teaching oral English classes for 18-20 hours per week.  
Volunteers will be placed with at least one other China Horizons teacher of the same gender.


Program Cost: $950 / Early Application: $825 (Please see dates below)

This program fee covers ALL of the following.

  1. China Horizons service/application fee.
  2. Round trip airfare from international airport in USA to Shanghai,Beijing or Hong Kong.  
  3. Single entry Chinese Visa.  
  4. Transportation to and from the airport to the host school.
  5. A free furnished apartment with private bedroom on or near the school campus.
  6. A meal card/stipend to use at the campus cafeteria.
  7. Ready to use cell phone upon arrival at host school. (Teachers are responsible for pay-
    as-you-go minutes after initial charge is depleted.)
  8. Support and training from China Horizons representatives.