Cerritos College 2019 Fall Taiwan Study Abroad Program Now Accepting Applications

Applications for Cerritos College’s 2019 fall Taiwan Experience Education Program (TEEP) are now available until August 30. The TEEP program offers a three-month internship in Taipei City, Taiwan. Current Cerritos College students and alumni who have completed degrees are eligible to apply. Students accepted into the program will serve as teacher aides to teach English at elementary schools three days a week in Taipei City. Students will stay with a host family or in dormitories, take free Chinese language lessons, and participate in local cultural trips. Additionally, students will take courses offered at the University of Taipei with tuition funded by the Taipei City government. The program runs from September 25 - December 15, 2019.

The deadline to submit an application is August 30, 2019. There will be a mandatory trip orientation. Interested students can submit a completed application and required documents to Director of Student Program Services, Norma C. Rodriguez in the Office of International Students, or email a scanned copy to nrodriguez@cerritos.edu. Students may also contact the Office of International Students for assistance at (562) 860-2451 ext. 2133.

“I’m thrilled that Cerritos College is investing in its students by participating in these programs. I believe there is no better way to learn than to experience it hands-on,” said alumnus Connor Wood who participated in the Summer TEEP program.

For more information about the TEEP program, please visit http://www.cerritos.edu/academics/taiwan-experience.htm or call (562) 860-2451 ext. 2133.