Why China
China, also known as the “Middle Kingdom”, has a very rich culture that tremendously influenced most parts of Asian civilization. China is a prime example of how a society has transformed itself from an ancestral culture to one of the largest economies in the world over a few decades.
World-known Chinese cuisine is as vast as its land, in variety and in shape. Enjoy an outdoor meal with local people in the numerous booths on the street, or in a fancy traditional atmosphere at world-known restaurants around the country.
Let your palate feel Chinese culture through traditional delicacies on your way to work, in a once in a lifetime China internship.
With its people all around the planet, Chinese culture has an international sphere of influence, and getting to know the depth of its heritage will definitely broaden your mind.
Internship in China
An internship in China will surely provide you with precious professional experience and a stepping stone for your future career. China is the perfect place for any university student or young professional aiming at discovering a mystical and entertaining culture.
Now, China is a land of technology and innovation, competing at the level of the most advanced nations with business partners from all around the world. China’s leading industries are that of a new generation, of strong trading and finance development, combined with expanding tourism and creative markets.
Choosing the China internship, on top of creating a new network for yourself, will contribute to your international experience, adding a valuable asset to your CV for future adventures.
Additionally, an internship in China is definitely a unique and enriching personal experience. Throughout your journey, you will make the most out of your new environment, not only as a traveler, but as a resident. As your experience will be more than just a trip, visiting new places, discovering new ways of living and thinking, are part of your new life in China.
If you have engineering skills and a strong interest in putting your knowledge into practice to gain valuable on-hand experience, an Engineering Internship in China is our insider’s tip for every ambitious young engineer to be.
In case you are more of an economist, the Chinese trading industry has many internship opportunities to offer as China is the world’s number one exporter.
Visa Information
We strongly suggest you have a look at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Website first. Many countries are part of the Visa Waiver Program. Citizens from these countries get a tourist visa on arrival at the countries of our program for 14 up to 90 days. All other nationals would first have to get in contact with the Embassy in their respective countries before going abroad.
The Business Visa
(M-visa) |
The M-visa is for those who are invited to come to China for commercial and trade activities.
Requires exit and entry every 30, 60 or 90 days (depending on the country). Only for unpaid internships. |
The Student Visa
(X-visa) |
X-visa students need to have a registered residence.
X1-visa: Intended study for more than 180 days up to one year
X2-visa: Intended study for up to 180 days
Students who study in China at universities on an X-visa are allowed to perform internships and other work as long as they have submitted internship applications to their schools and received approval. |
Criteria & Restrictions
Your passport should be valid for a minimum period of six months from the date of entry.
*Meiji Internships cannot be made responsible for the information on this website. Therefore we strongly recommend checking with your local Embassy first for more information.