Study trips to China for schools and universities
Study trips designed with universities, colleges and vocational schools: company visits, round tables, on-site lectures, French-speaking supervision from departure to return.
- Duration
- 6 to 14 days depending on the school; 10-day reference programme
- Group
- From 20 participants
- Price
- From CHF 1,500 per student, land only · from CHF 2,500 with flights, booked through a partner travel agency
- Departures
- Two windows a year: March–April and early November
- Quote
- Firm, within ten working days
One track per field of study
Reference programme
Shanghai, Hangzhou, Ningbo: AI, robotics, Industry 4.0, digital platforms. Ten days, seven nights.
Learn more →Engineering and robotics
Mechanical engineering, microtechnology, embedded systems, industrial engineering.
Learn more →Business and management
Business schools and executive education: Alibaba, ByteDance, three-day academic module.
Learn more →Design and communication
Industrial and service design, marketing, digital communication, media.
Learn more →Hospitality, luxury and tourism
High-end hospitality, premium retail, tourism.
Learn more →Health and medical technology
Hospitals integrating Chinese and Western medicine, elderly care, medical devices.
Learn more →Doors that do not open to individual visitors
Each visit is negotiated one by one with the company or institution: time to observe (workshop, showroom, production line), then a one-hour round table with managers on a topic announced in advance.
Suissia provides the teaching framework — preparatory file, field notebook, oral debrief, final report — while the school keeps control of content and grading.
What every group receives
- A French-speaking Suissia escort and a French–Chinese interpreter from departure to return.
- A digital travel booklet for the group, with an up-to-date programme, addresses in Chinese and an Emergency tab.
- A 24/7 emergency number in French.
- A contract under Swiss law, an invoice in Swiss francs and a firm quote for the announced group size.
- Free places for accompanying staff.
How we work
We scope
You tell us the field of study, the number of students, the date window and the budget per head. Suissia proposes a route and a firm quote within ten working days.
We book
Company visits are booked six to eight weeks in advance with a list of participants. Suissia handles all the arrangements.
We accompany
A French-speaking Suissia escort and a French–Chinese interpreter are present from departure to return, in addition to local guides.
A study trip for your programme?
Tell us the field of study, the number of students, a date window and a budget per head: you receive a detailed route and a firm quote within ten working days.
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