MOS Internship for 2004-2005
At East China Institute of Technology (ECIT)
And
MOS Software College

ECIT and MOS Software College



East China Institute of Technology (ECIT) is an institution established in 1957. It is an accredited university by the Chinese government and has three campuses and more than 22,000 students and 1,000 faculties, which include 30 international professors who came or earned terminal degrees from America, Australia, and India. The primary campus is located in Fuzhou, Jiangxi Province. A secondary and newly constructed campus is located in Nanchang City, the capital city of Jiangxi Province, where the River Gan goes through and the ancient Pavilion of King Teng is located. The schools are one hour
driving distance from the famous Mountain Lu, which is the summer resort for both Chiang Kai-shek and Mao Zedong, the nationalist and communist leaders, and about 5-6 driving hour distance from the gorgeous Yellow Mountain and Mountain Wuyi. To learn more about ECIT, please visit its website www.ecit.edu.cn or www.ecgi.jx.cn.

MOS Software College is a joint venture between ECIT and MOS Institute of Technology, an American institution. MOS Software College was formed in 2002 when ECIT signed an agreement with MOS Institute of Technology to bring in "Western Style" education into the ECIT campus. To learn more about our program at MOS, visit its web site at: www.mosedu.cn

MOS Internships

MOS internships are available for students who want to work, study and travel in the Peoples Republic of China. Currently, we offer 3 types of internships: internship for 9 months, internship for 4 months, and internship for one-two months. Here are the terms for the three internships:

I) 9 Month Internship

Obligation: The intern will teach a full load of three courses in Conversational English to Chinese students in one semester for two consecutive semesters. The knowledge of Chinese language and teaching experience are not required. Although we prepare textbooks, the intern could handle the courses largely at his/her discretion.

Benefits: This internship offers the intern 100% travel reimbursement to and from China (payable at the end of the internship), 100% tuition waiver for  the courses the intern takes at ECIT and MOS Software College, free board and room, meal allowance, and free travel opportunities to many local historical sights. The internship could be credited if the institution where the intern graduated from or is enrolled at acknowledges. The courses taught in English currently offered by ECIT and MOS Software College include Chinese language, Chinese martial arts, Chinese history and computer science. MOS software certification programs offer Microsoft MCP Certification and Cisco CCNA Certification.
 
II) 4 Month Internship

Obligation: The intern will teach a full load of three courses in Conversational English to Chinese students for one semester. The knowledge of Chinese language and teaching experience are not required. Although we prepare textbooks, the intern could handle the courses largely at his/her discretion.

Benefits: This internship offers the intern 50% travel reimbursement to and from China (payable at the end of the internship), 100% tuition waiver for the courses the intern takes at ECIT and MOS Software College, free board and room, meal allowance, and the opportunity to travel with a group to local historical sites. The internship could be credited if the institution where the intern graduated from or is enrolled at acknowledges. The courses taught in English currently offered by ECIT and MOS Software College include Chinese language, Chinese martial arts, Chinese history and computer science. MOS software certification programs offer Microsoft MCP Certification and Cisco  CCNA Certification.

III) 1-2 Month Internship

Obligation: The intern will teach one or two courses in Conversational English to Chinese students for winter or summer. The knowledge of Chinese language and teaching experience are not required. Although we prepare textbooks, the intern could handle the courses largely at his/her discretion.

Benefits: This internship offers the intern 100% tuition waiver for the courses the intern takes at ECIT and MOS Software College, free board and room, meal allowance, and free travel to many local historical locations. The internship could be credited if the institution where the intern graduated from or is enrolled at acknowledges. The courses taught in English currently offered by ECIT and MOS Software College include Chinese language,
Chinese martial arts, Chinese history and computer science. MOS software certification programs offer Microsoft MCP Certification and Cisco CCNA Certification.

Application and Requirements

The applicant must be a native English speaker and a student in good standing or a recent graduate with a valid passport. The applicant should mail the fulfilled application form (see the attachment) along with two recommendation letters in sealed and signed envelopes to George Wei, the coordinator for the program by May 15, 2004. The following is the mailing address:

George Wei
Department of History
Susquehanna University
514 University Avenue
Selinsgrove, PA 17870

The application form and recommendation letters may also be sent directly to the following email address in an electronic form by June 10, 2004:

wei@susqu.edu

Please don't hesitate to contact Professor George Wei if you have any question. He can be reached mostly by email. You may also leave a message to his office phone if you like. The number is 570-372-4194.

Sincerely,
George Wei
Coordinator for MOS Internship
Associate Professor of History, Susquehanna University

Application for MOS Internship
Deadline for Application by Mail: May 15, 2004
Deadline for Application by Email: June 10, 2004

Applicant's Name______________________________

Passport Number and Expiration Day_______________

Address______________________________________

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University/Institution/Company___________________

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Major___________________________   GPA________

Year of School ( FR, SOPH, JR, SR, Graduate)_______

Emergency Contact:

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Courses Taken in Chinese Studies, If Any
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Teaching Experience, If Any________________________
Travel Experience_________________________________

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Please mail or email the fulfilled form and recommendation letters to:
George Wei
Department of History
Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
Tel. 570-372-4194
Email: wei@susqu.edu