Important Dates

General Timeline 2019 - 2020

IMPORTANT: Accepted students are expected to meet deadlines. Failure to do so will result in withdrawal from the program so a wait-listed student can be accepted. Deposits are nonrefundable once withdrawn.


    • Sept 24th: Info session in Greenberg Lounge from 5:30-6:30pm
    • Confirm passport validity before winter break, and apply for visa after break
    • March to May - Classes
    • May 11 ~ 27 - Travel to Hong Kong and China!
    • May 11 Depart Philadelphia
    • May 27 Return to Philadelphia

8-week class (tentative schedule for 2020)

Session 1

  • Introduction, Logistics - Overview, Paperwork & Journals, Intro to Disability & Rehab

Session 2

  • Chinese Geography/History, Economics/Political System; Survival Cantonese

Session 3

  • Chinese Geography/History, Economics/Political System; Survival Cantonese

Session 4

  • Religion in China, Chinese Philosophy

Session 5

  • Religion in China, Chinese Philosophy; Survival Cantonese

Session 6

  • Chinese Culture and Traditions, Chinese Traditional Medicine, Contemporary Chinese Medicine & Practice; Survival Cantonese

Session 7

  • Rehab Engineering, Prosthetics & Orthotics

Session 8

  • Rehab Engineering, Prosthetics & Orthotics