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China Junior Year. One semester of engineering coursework at the top ranked (#1) mechanical engineering program in China—SJTU! Open to all Purdue ME’s in good standing at no additional cost, air fare included. CHINA GEARE Junior Year. Partner program with Shanghai Jiao Tong University
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China Junior Year One semester of engineering coursework at the top ranked (#1) mechanical engineering program in China—SJTU! Open to all Purdue ME’s in good standing at no additional cost, air fare included dla@purdue.edu
CHINA GEARE Junior Year • Partner program with Shanghai Jiao Tong University • Based on experience with five years of joint programs: China Maymester (2004) and GEARE (2003) • GEARE JY first “class,” January 2009 • Visit the ME Curriculum to check out POS dla@purdue.edu
A professional investment: • Stay competitive—international experience used to be the exception, but a revolution is underway, e.g, RPI, majority of engineers to graduate with international experience. • 15 engineering credits (sixth semester) courses in English. • Top ranked program in China: ME School at SJTU is ranked #1 in China/ a world-wide credential, located in Shanghai, Pearl of the Orient. dla@purdue.edu
SJTU engineering campus The “New Gate” at the new “Minhang Campus” where the School of Mechanical Engineering is located dla@purdue.edu
Minhang Campus Classroom Buildings Engineering campus at Minhang Here are classroom buildings on the Minhang Campus, SJTU dla@purdue.edu
Minhang accommodations: Purdue ME’s same/similar dorm—above shows exterior, a typical room, and a kitchen area. dla@purdue.edu
Shanghai—Paris of the Orient The “Bund” is the “downtown” area along the river…. dla@purdue.edu
Shanghai also has history This is Yuyuan Garden built by the Pan family about 1560—Shanghai grew up around it. dla@purdue.edu
And technology! • Ride the Maglev from the airport to downtown… dla@purdue.edu