The LSE-PKU Summer School offers courses from across the social sciences, all with reference and relevance to China and Asia today. The LSE-PKU Summer School will run from 3-14 August 2020.

Each  each course is full-time, participants take one course which consists of a total of 48 contact hours between Monday and Friday over the two weeks. Usually this involves 36 hours of lectures, attended by all participants each morning, and 12 hours of seminar classes in groups of up to 15, held each afternoon. However,other teaching methods appropriate to the individual courses may be used and schedules may vary.

We are also offering a two-week Pre-sessional Chinese Language Course for Chinese language beginners.

Economics

• LPS-EC209 China and the World Economy: International Monetary Economics

• LPS-EC210 China and Global Financial Markets: New Risks and Challenges

Finance, Management and Statistics

• LPS-FN209 Corporate Finance in a Global World: Challenges and opportunities

• LPS-MG202 Human Resource Management in Multinational Corporations: A Focus on Asia

• LPS-MY201 Big Data: Data Analytics for Business and Beyond

• LPS-MG203 Leadership, Culture, and Influence

• LPS-MG204 Principles of Marketing

• LPS-MY202 Data Collection and Management with Python

Geography, Government, Media, Public Policy and Society  

• LPS-GY201 The Political Economy of Urbanisation in China and Asia: Globalisation and Uneven Development
  

• LPS-GV203 The Challenge of Change: Chinese Politics and Public Policy

• LPS-MC204 Chinese media, global contexts: Convergence and conflicts

• LPS-PP201 Policy Innovation in Contemporary China: From 'Big Society' to Social Credit Scores 

• LPS-SA202 A Complex Society: Social Issues and Social Policy in China

  
  

International Relations

• LPS-IR206 Opening the Black Box: Understanding Chinese Foreign Policy Making

• LPS-IR209 China’s Belt Road Initiative: Development as Grand Strategy and the Emerging Global Order

• LPS-LL203 Forces Behind the Dynamics of Chinese Business Law

  
  

• For information about our entry requirements please go to our how to apply page.