China Initiatives

Established in 2015, Michigan Ross China Initiatives facilitates transformative student experiences, empowers breakthrough faculty research, and promotes successful partnerships with leading Chinese research institutions, companies, and alumni.

Ross China Initiatives promotes greater learning within the Michigan student and scholarly community about this important region and economy, builds networks and partnerships between the U-M community and Chinese organizations, as fosters greater global impact with Michigan Ross’ partners in China.

Student Experiences
MBA Global Semester Exchange in China
Study abroad for one semester at one of Michigan Ross' distinguished partner schools worldwide to gain new perspectives, immerse yourself in another culture, and network with students and faculty from around the globe
Undergraduate Global Semester Exchange in China
Study abroad for one semester at one of Michigan Ross' distinguished partner schools worldwide to gain new perspectives, immerse yourself in another culture, and network with students and faculty from around the globe.
China Fellowship

China Multidisciplinary Action Projects (MAP)

Michigan Ross’ signature action-based learning program, MAP, immerses students in real-world projects, where they apply their knowledge to solve a real issue facing an organization.

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Faculty & Research

Ross' China Initiatives faculty and staff leverage their global experience to build and strengthen partnerships in China.

China Initiatives Faculty & Staff

Michigan Ross partners with organizations around the world to enable leaders to elevate their performance and consistently deliver strong, sustainable results. Ross offers open enrollment programs in Hong Kong, and custom programs wherever our partners request.

Executive Education

China Research Award

Ross faculty and PhD students have the opportunity to receive funding for research projects that support innovative business strategies involving China.

For more information, email
ross-globalinitiatives@umich.edu 

Michigan Ross China Alumni

Ross has a thriving, active alumni base in China, with large populations in Beijing, Hong Kong, and Shanghai.

Alumni Clubs

120+

students participated in Ross programs in China in 2017/18

586

Ross alumni living and working in China

12

full-time MBA MAP projects in China since 2015

Contact Us

Want to learn more?

chinainitiatives@umich.edu