Educational Tour · Старшая школа Programme

China Старшая школа Study Tour

An immersive 7–10 day programme for secondary school students — combining cultural exploration, technology visits, Mandarin experiences and peer exchange with Chinese students.

Ages 14–187–10 DaysПекин · Shanghai · Xi'anMin 15 StudentsПреподаватели Supervisors Included
7–10Days
14–18Age Group
15+Min Students
13+Лет опыта
The Programme, Defined

What Is a China Старшая школа Study Tour?

Бизнес-туры в Китай | CST — поставщик решений для корпоративных визитов и образовательных туров в Китай для учебных заведений, бизнес-школ и корпоративных руководителей worldwide.

A China high school study tour with CST is a fully supervised, curriculum-linked programme for secondary students that pairs cultural exploration with real peer exchange and age-appropriate technology visits. Students encounter a culture, language and economic model radically different from their own — returning with broader perspectives and stronger critical thinking. We have organised high school programmes in China for 13+ years, working with schools from the UK, Australia, Germany, the US, the UAE and across Asia, each built around the school's curriculum goals.

Inside the Programme

Programme Activities

Cultural depth, real exchange and a window into modern China.

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Cultural & Heritage Sites

Great Wall, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Terracotta Warriors — guided visits with educational context before each site.

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Chinese Старшая школа Exchange

A structured session with local high-school students — joint activities, language exchange and peer discussion on shared topics.

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Technology & Innovation Visits

Age-appropriate company visits — AI demonstrations, robotics labs and technology museums showing China's innovation ecosystem.

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Cultural Immersion Activities

Calligraphy, Tai Chi, dumpling-making, tea ceremony and traditional crafts — hands-on engagement throughout.

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Mandarin Language Sessions

Daily practical Mandarin — greetings, numbers, market shopping and ordering. Designed for complete beginners.

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Urban Exploration

Guided city walks, local markets and neighbourhood discovery — how 1.4 billion people live and work in modern China.

Safety First

Safety & Supervision

Compliant with UK, Australian and international school standards.

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24/7 Emergency Support

Our team is reachable around the clock. Emergency protocols and escalation procedures in place throughout.

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Vetted 4-Star Hotels

Hotels vetted for security, fire-safety compliance and proximity to venues. School-group floors where possible.

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Dedicated Group Transport

Licensed coach and dedicated driver throughout. Students never use public transport unsupervised.

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Medical Protocol

Nearest hospitals identified per city. Medical info collected for all students. First-aid kit on all coaches.

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Group Communication

Local SIM cards and a WeChat group for all students and teachers. Real-time location sharing on request.

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Risk Assessment Documents

Full programme risk assessment for your safeguarding requirements — UK, Australian and international compliant.

For School Safeguarding Teams

We provide a complete safeguarding pack for every trip — risk assessments, emergency protocols, staff-to-student ratio guidance and insurance requirements — meeting British, Australian, American and international school standards. Request it when you enquire.

Sample 8-Day Itinerary

China Старшая школа Study Tour — Пекин + Xi'an + Shanghai

Fully customisable around your curriculum and year groups.

Day 1

Arrival Пекин + Welcome Orientation

Airport welcome, hotel check-in, orientation walk and Mandarin session one. Welcome group dinner.

Day 2

Forbidden City + Старшая школа Exchange

Morning: Forbidden City with educational context. Afternoon: structured exchange with a Пекин partner high school.

Day 3

Great Wall + Temple of Heaven + Workshop

Morning: Great Wall at Mutianyu (better for groups). Afternoon: Temple of Heaven + calligraphy workshop.

Day 4

Technology Visit + Summer Palace

Morning: AI / technology museum — age-appropriate innovation visit. Afternoon: Summer Palace and market exploration.

Day 5

Flight to Xi'an + Terracotta Warriors

Morning flight. Afternoon: Terracotta Army with history context. Evening: dumpling banquet.

Day 6

Xi'an City Wall + Train to Shanghai

Morning: City Wall cycling. Midday: Muslim Quarter street food. Afternoon: high-speed train to Shanghai.

Day 7

Shanghai — Bund + Yu Garden

Morning: the Bund and Pudong skyline. Afternoon: Yu Garden + traditional-vs-modern city walk.

Day 8

Tai Chi + Reflection + Departure

Morning: Tai Chi, programme reflection and group sharing. Airport transfer and departures.

Curriculum Connections

Programmes connect directly with your curriculum — Geography (urbanisation, economic development), History (ancient China and modern transformation), Mandarin, Global Studies and IB Global Politics. We work with your subject teachers to choose the most relevant sites, sessions and discussion themes.

Is This Right for Your Group?

Immersive Learning, Fully Supervised

This is the right fit when…

  • Your students are aged 14–18 and you want curriculum-linked cultural immersion.
  • You want a real peer exchange with Chinese high-school students, not just sightseeing.
  • Вам нужен full safeguarding documentation and 24/7 supervision.
  • You want age-appropriate technology visits showing modern China.
✕ Likely Not the Right Fit
  • Primary-age children — see our primary school programme
  • Университет or adult groups — see our university and teacher programmes
  • Schools wanting a pure holiday with no educational or curriculum structure
Who This Is For

Who This Programme Is For

🏫International Schools
🌏IB / IGCSE Schools
🎓Sixth Form · Year 10–12
📚Global Studies Groups
Honest Answers

What Parents & Leaders Ask Us

The Worry We Hear Most

"Will my teenagers actually be safe and well-supervised?"

Yes. Every programme includes 24/7 emergency support, vetted hotels, dedicated supervised transport, medical protocols and a full risk-assessment pack meeting UK, Australian and international school standards. Преподавателиs accompany the group throughout, and students never use public transport unsupervised.

What to Plan Around

A few honest practicalities.

  • Programmes are group-based (min 15 students) with accompanying teachers.
  • Technology visits are age-appropriate — museums and demos, not executive briefings.
  • Popular travel windows fill early; book 2–3 months ahead for best availability.
Why Schools Choose CST

Why Старшая школаs Choose CST

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Full safeguarding — risk assessments, 24/7 support, vetted everything.

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Genuine peer exchange with Chinese students, not just photo stops.

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Age-appropriate tech visits bringing modern China to life.

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Curriculum-linked design co-built with your subject teachers.

Часто задаваемые вопросы

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a China study tour safe for high school students?
Yes. Every programme includes 24/7 emergency support, security-vetted 4-star hotels, dedicated supervised transport, medical protocols with hospitals identified per city, and a full risk-assessment pack meeting UK, Australian, American and international safeguarding standards. Преподавателиs accompany the group throughout.
What is the minimum group size?
We run private high school programmes for groups of 15+ students plus accompanying teachers. Smaller groups can ask about joining a scheduled departure.
How does the programme link to our curriculum?
Programmes connect with Geography, History, Mandarin, Global Studies and IB Global Politics. We work with your subject teachers to select the most relevant sites, exchange sessions and discussion themes for your students' current study units.
What is the Chinese high school exchange like?
A structured session with local high-school students — joint activities, language exchange and peer discussion on topics chosen by both schools. It's consistently the most memorable part of the trip for students.
What safeguarding documentation do you provide?
A complete pack: programme risk assessment, emergency protocols, staff-to-student ratio guidance, hotel safety details and insurance requirements — compliant with British, Australian, American and international school standards.
How far in advance should we book?
We recommend 2–3 months ahead. Контакты us with your dates, year group and approximate numbers and we'll prepare a full proposal — itinerary, safety documentation and indicative costs — within 48 hours.

Request a School Trip Proposal

Tell us your school type, student age group, approximate group size and preferred travel dates. We will prepare a full proposal — including itinerary, safety documentation and indicative costs — within 48 hours.

Request a School Proposal →

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