Payment Schedule
All applications are due two weeks before the start date of programs of
studying abroad in China. Late applications are accepted only with a late application fee
of US $48 which is not refundable and the deadline for late applications
is rolling (inquire for more details).
A deposit of 25% of the program’s total is due before the end
of the application deadline. Remember that housing and program
availability are based on a first-come-first-serve basis.
Please send check to: Minds Abroad.
For our Chinese
language programs, you can either pay your tuition fees in full before
the start of the program or pay at the beginning of each month. There
are discounts for paying the full program price in advance. Please see
details below:
We allow 1% discount each month in
advance of your program commencement. You can avail this discount
by paying the full program fees up to 12 months in advance. Please
see details below to understand better:
1 month in advance, 1% discount. There are
no discounts if you pay after the 30 days ( 1 month ) advance
period. However please remember that the full program fees are
due 2 weeks in advance of your starting date.
You also have the
option to pay month by
month. So the full amount for a particular month is due in the
beginning of that month. For example if you are staying for 3
months, they can just pay the first month at first.
Payments can be paid with personal check and bank transfer.
Registration fee for internship is $285 and is due at the time of
initial registration. For volunteering there is a fully
refundable registration fee of $285 for OECD nationals
(list of OCED countries), while
applicants from all other countries will have to pay an $85 deposit.
This deposit is also due at the time of initial registration.
If you plan to
cancel your Chinese
classes, you
must notify us five business days before the date on which you
plan to cancel (i.e. if you want to cancel classes in February,
you would have to tell us by January 25th to meet this criteria).
Our refund policy is:
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0% for the remainder of
the current month
-
100% for additional months
-
25% of the amount for
the next month
-
75% of the amount for
the following month
Using our example, if you were enrolled in any
Chinese learning
classes from January – April, and you informed us that you want to
cancel your classes on or before January 25th, we would:
You can also give notice that you want to cancel your
classes in the middle of the month before the actual month you are
canceling (i.e. if you want to cancel classes in February, you would
have to tell us by January 15th to meet this criteria). Our refund
policy is:
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0% for the remainder of the current
month
-
50% of the amount for the next month
-
75% of the amount for the following
month
-
100% for additional months
Using our example, if you were enrolled in classes from
January – April, and you informed us that you want to cancel your
classes on or before January 15th, we would:
Who is Minds Abroad?
Minds Abroad is a Chinese
language program in Kunming China. We offer a high quality
Chinese language study program
to students from all over the world who want to
study abroad in China. We give you the best service for every
aspect of your study in China. We want you to be able to learn the
Chinese language in a most efficient, interesting and economic way.
Minds Abroad
Offers an Ideal Chinese Language
Learning Experience. We provide you a
personalized curriculum and a
world-class Chinese learning
experience.
Terms
and Conditions
Short Term: 1 week - 2 months
Class with no college transfer credit:
$296/week for class, meals plus housing
in a private room of a shared apartment
(Exchange Rate:
€, £)
$16.85/hour for one-on-one tutorial
program (Exchange Rate:
€, £)
Class with college transfer
credit awarded:
$396/week for class, meals plus housing
in a private room of a shared apartment
(Exchange Rate:
€, £)
$24.85/hour for one-on-one tutorial
program (Exchange Rate:
€, £)
Medium Term: 2 - 4 months
Class with no college
transfer credit:
$276/week for class, meals plus housing in a private room
of a shared apartment (Exchange Rate:
€, £)
$14.85/hour for one-on-one tutorial program (Exchange
Rate:
€, £)
Class with college transfer
credit awarded:
$376/week for class, meals plus housing in a private room
of a shared apartment (Exchange Rate:
€, £)
$22.85/hour for one-on-one tutorial program (Exchange
Rate:
€, £)
Click here for additional
information on housing options and discounts on stays longer than 4
months.
Apply here