Go Abroad China

Go Abroad China Reviews

Liam
5/5
Yes, I recommend this program

Professional Growth in Beijing

Taking part in Go Abroad China’s internship program was one of the best choices I’ve made. I interned at a marketing firm in Beijing, gaining hands-on experience, expanding my global network, and developing real-world skills. The cultural activities and Mandarin classes helped me integrate into life in China. I left with a stronger resume, new friendships, and a broader perspective on global business. What stood out most was how the program combined career development with cultural discovery.

Emily
5/5
Yes, I recommend this program

A Life-Changing Semester in China

Spending a semester of high school in China with Go Abroad China was an experience I’ll never forget. I was placed at a local school in Beijing, attended classes with Chinese students, and lived with a warm, welcoming host family. My Mandarin improved quickly through daily practice, and I gained a deep appreciation for Chinese culture, from traditional festivals to school customs. The support from GAC staff made everything smooth and safe. This program helped me become more independent and confident, and it changed how I view the world.

Response from Go Abroad China

Dear Emily,
Your Beijing semester sounds like the ultimate teenage adventure! From classroom breakthroughs to family celebrations, you embraced every moment—and your growth shows it. We’re so proud of the confident, globally-minded young adult you’ve become.

—GAC Team
P.S. Your host family probably still shares stories of your first perfect Mandarin sentence!

Leo
5/5
Yes, I recommend this program

Academic Excellence Meets Cultural Immersion

studied Mandarin for one semester at Beijing Language and Culture University through GAC, and it exceeded all expectations. The teaching was top-tier, and classes were small and interactive. Living with a Chinese host family helped me improve fast and gave me insight into local life. I joined cultural clubs on campus and even took weekend trips arranged by GAC. It was a rich blend of academic rigor and personal growth. GAC’s support—from airport pickup to weekend excursions—made me feel secure and excited to explore. This experience broadened my horizons in every way.

Response from Go Abroad China

Dear Leo,

Thrilled your semester at BLCU delivered the perfect mix of academic excellence and cultural immersion! From classroom discussions to family dinners, you embraced every learning opportunity—and your progress shows it. Wishing you continued success as you take these global skills forward!

—GAC Team
P.S. Your host family probably still brags about their "almost-native" Mandarin student!

Maya
5/5
Yes, I recommend this program

An Unforgettable Gap Year Full of Discovery

Taking a gap year with GAC was one of the best decisions I’ve ever made. I spent the first half in intensive Chinese classes and the second half interning at a non-profit. The balance between structured learning and practical experience helped me mature and clarify my career interests. From exploring the Great Wall to enjoying dumplings with my host family, every day was filled with learning. I returned home more independent, focused, and culturally aware. An Unforgettable Gap Year Full of Discovery

Pros
  • wonderfiulll journey
  • supportive team
  • interesting language
Response from Go Abroad China

Dear Maya,

Your gap year sounds like the perfect adventure—from classroom breakthroughs to dumpling-making masterclasses! We’re thrilled you found both direction and global perspective. Keep chasing those dreams with the same fearless spirit!

—GAC Team
P.S. That nonprofit team probably still talks about their superstar intern!

Daniel
5/5
Yes, I recommend this program

Professional Growth in an International Environment

My internship with Go Abroad China placed me in a marketing firm in Beijing where I worked on real campaigns, participated in meetings, and learned how business operates across cultures. The staff were supportive, and the weekly check-ins made everything smooth. What stood out most was how the program combined career development with cultural discovery. This wasn’t just a resume booster—it shaped how I view my future in global business. Professional Growth in an International Environment with GAC

Response from Go Abroad China

Dear Daniel,

Thrilled your Beijing internship delivered real-world marketing experience and global perspective—exactly what we love to see! Wishing you continued success as you take these cross-cultural skills to new heights. The business world needs more leaders like you!

—GAC Team
P.S. Those campaign ideas probably still impress your colleagues!

Hannah
5/5
Yes, I recommend this program

Learning Chinese through GAC’s

Learning Chinese through GAC’s homestay program was the most authentic way to understand the culture. I lived with a local family in Xi’an who welcomed me warmly and encouraged me to practice Mandarin daily. My language classes at a partner university were engaging, but the real learning happened at home—sharing meals, joining local events, and living like a true local. It was a perfect blend of academics and cultural experience. Real Immersion with Language & Culture GAC is recommended for a wonderful experience.

Response from Go Abroad China

Dear Hannah,

Your Xi'an journey—from classroom learning to family dinners—epitomizes the magic of true immersion! We're thrilled you gained both language skills and authentic connections. Keep embracing new adventures with that same open heart.

—GAC Team
P.S. Your host family’s dinner table probably feels a little quieter without your Mandarin practice!

Mendez
5/5
Yes, I recommend this program

I wanted my gap year to be meaningful,

I wanted my gap year to be meaningful, and GAC delivered. I started with six months of Mandarin classes in Suzhou, then moved on to a three-month internship at a finance company in Beijing. The balance between studying and working gave me perspective on my future. The language immersion helped me become semi-fluent, and the work experience taught me to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment. I returned home more mature, focused, and ready for university. A Productive Gap Year Full of Discovery

Response from Go Abroad China

Dear Noah,

Your gap year journey—from Suzhou’s classrooms to Beijing’s finance world—sounds like the perfect blend of growth and discovery! Thrilled you found both direction and fluency while embracing China’s dynamic energy. Wishing you continued success as you take these skills to university and beyond!

—GAC Team
P.S. Those boardroom Mandarin skills will surely impress your future classmates!

Sophia
5/5
Yes, I recommend this program

As a high school student,

As a high school student, studying abroad in Beijing with GAC was life-changing. I attended a local international school, lived with a welcoming host family, and took Mandarin lessons daily. Beyond the classroom, I explored historical sites and joined school clubs that helped me grow personally. My host family became like a second family, and my language skills improved far beyond what I expected. It was an unforgettable chapter that made me more independent and culturally aware. OMG thanks to my parents for choosing GAC---

Pros
  • yummy food
  • good support
Response from Go Abroad China

Dear Sophia,

Your Beijing adventure sounds absolutely magical! From school clubs to late-night chats with your host family, you embraced every moment—and your Mandarin progress shows it. We’re so proud of the confident, globally-minded young adult you’ve become. (And we might’ve cheered out loud at your "OMG"—your enthusiasm is contagious!)

—GAC Team
P.S. Tell your parents we said they have excellent taste in programs!

Ethan
5/5
Yes, I recommend this program

Joining Go Abroad China’s

Joining Go Abroad China’s internship program gave me invaluable exposure to the professional world. I interned at a tech firm in Shanghai, where I worked on real projects and collaborated with international teams. The experience was intense but incredibly rewarding. I improved my communication skills, built a strong work ethic, and made lifelong friendships. GAC provided full support—from visa help to cultural activities. I left China with clarity, confidence, and a stronger resume. I would recommend it for a perfect experience

Response from Go Abroad China

Dear Ethan,

Your Shanghai tech internship sounds like the ultimate professional accelerator! Thrilled you gained real project experience while building global connections—exactly what we love to see. Wishing you continued success as you take these skills to new heights!

—GAC Team
P.S. Shanghai’s tech scene just got a little quieter without your contributions!

Isabelle
5/5
Yes, I recommend this program

A True Cultural and Language Immersion

Learning Chinese at one of China’s top universities while living with a local family was the perfect blend of academic excellence and cultural immersion. My host family treated me like one of their own, helping me practice daily Mandarin in real-life situations. The university classes were well-structured and taught by experienced professors who made even difficult grammar easy to understand. I improved my fluency so much faster than I expected, and the cultural outings arranged by Go Abroad China helped me experience the real China beyond the classroom.

Pros
  • omg everything was mwah perfect in china
  • specially food and culture
Response from Go Abroad China

Dear Isabelle,

Your journey—from classroom learning to family dinners—epitomizes the magic of true immersion! We're thrilled you gained both fluency and authentic connections. Keep embracing new adventures with that same open heart.

—GAC Team
P.S. Your host family’s dinner table probably feels a little quieter without your Mandarin practice!