Travel & Program Timeline
This page outlines travel logistics and the overall program timeline so families can clearly understand how the exchange is organized from departure to return.
Program Duration Options
- • Short-term exchange programs designed to fit within school schedules
- • Final program length will be confirmed prior to enrollment
- • Detailed dates shared once travel arrangements are finalized
Travel Locations
Travel plans are designed to be straightforward and manageable for students, with clear supervision throughout the journey.
Changsha Program
Students are based in Changsha, where Mingde School is located. Academic activities, workshops, and daily life experiences take place on and around campus.
Shanghai Extension (Tentative)
A short Shanghai extension may be offered as an optional component. Details will be confirmed closer to the program date and clearly communicated to families.
Typical Program Timeline
Pre-Departure Preparation
Families receive detailed travel information, packing guidance, and final schedules prior to departure.
International Travel
Students travel as a supervised group with clear check-in points and staff oversight.
On-Campus Experience
Academic participation, workshops, daily activities, and supervised free time take place during the stay.
Return Travel
Students return as a group, with families informed of arrival details in advance.
Supervision & Communication
- • Students are supervised throughout travel and daily activities
- • Mingde staff and program coordinators are present on-site
- • Families receive regular updates during the program
Have Questions About Travel or Safety?
Common questions about logistics, supervision, and planning are answered in our FAQ section.