Peking University, Februray 4, 2026: Editor's note: Embark on a 2-week immersive journey across Beijing, Chengdu & Shanghai. Discover China's business landscape with Peking University's flagship summer program — now accepting applications for Summer 2026.

Established in 2006 by the Guanghua School of Management at Peking University, the Doing Business in China (DBIC) Program is a prestigious, two-week intensive summer course designed to provide a practical and focused understanding of the unique dynamics of the Chinese business landscape.

This program serves as a vital bridge between global business theory and the complex realities of doing business in "real China." For 20 years, DBIC has been a platform for exploring China's business environment, welcoming over 3,000 outstanding participants from leading institutions worldwide—including Wharton, NYU Stern, Kellogg, Booth, LSE, NUS, HKU, Melbourne Business School, and many more.

Program Highlights


1. Unique China Focus: By immersing you in China's most influential cities, the program provides a unique opportunity to experience firsthand China's emerging markets, one of the world's fastest-growing major economies.

2. Top-Notch Faculty: Learn from top-notch faculty—globally acclaimed professors with exceptional China insight and leading influencers of business practice and economic policy in China.

3. Multiple Campuses: With program modules held at Guanghua's Beijing, Chengdu, and Shanghai campuses, participants attend regional-specific courses and gain a deeper understanding of China's diverse economic and business environment.

4. Immersive Learning: A comprehensive program structure of academic lectures, company visits, guest speakers, practical projects, and cultural events aims to provide participants with an "on-the-ground" learning experience in China.

Key Information

Locations	Beijing, Chengdu, and Shanghai
Who Can Apply	Senior undergraduates, MBAs, postgraduates, or young professionals
Program Dates	Session 1: May 17-30, 2026  Session 2: June 14-27, 2026
Application Deadlines	Session 1: April 15, 2026 Session 2: May 15, 2026
Application Portal	https://exchange.gsm.pku.edu.cn/dbic/application/login.html
For Any Queries	Website: dbic.gsm.pku.edu.cn      Email: pku-dbic@gsm.pku.edu.cn Tel: +86 10 6274 7007/7047

Source: Guanghua School of Management, Peking University
Edited by: Chao Ranran