4.4 - 390 Reviews

CET Academic Programs

https://cetacademicprograms.com/

CET Academic Programs is a program provider offering 12 abroad programs. Programs offered include Study Abroad, Internship, Volunteer, Intensive Language, and Research abroad programs in 9 countries such as Jordan, Brazil, Taiwan, and Czech Republic.

CET Academic Programs is a study abroad organization that has been developing and operating innovative educational programs abroad since 1982. Originally “China Educational Tours,” CET began operations in Beijing, and today offers a varied portfolio of semester, summer, and customized programs for students around the world. Known for strong academics, professional program management, and supportive student services, CET strives to integrate participants into their host communities, adopt environmentally conscientious practices, and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion across all programs and operations.

For more information, visit our website at https://cetacademicprograms.com/.

Study Abroad with CET Academic Programs

OVERALL RATING 4.4
Based on 390 Reviews
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February 12, 2026
Past Review An Amazing Experience. CET Prague

"I learned so much about the region; but also a deeper understanding of the people and culture. Totally worthwhile, would do it again."

American University
Past Review Cet And Prague: Two Unexpected, But Incredible Successes CET Prague

"Definitely worthwhile, the best way to see Europe starts in the middle of Europe"

American University
Past Review Unforgettable! CET Beijing

"Chinese Language Skills and a better understanding of Chinese Culture "

Brandeis University
Past Review One Life Changing Experience In China! CET Beijing

"I learned about myself from my experience abroad. I learned that no matter where anyone throws me, I will always adapt to any culture. I really felt that I was out of my comfort zone and didn't think I would be comfortable, but in the end I loved the culture/environment and I loved the people. I feel that I am stronger person fo..."

The University of Texas at Austin
Past Review How To Be An International Student In An International City CET Shanghai

"I learned how to live in another culture very different from my own, become more independent, and how to live in a city. It was completely worthwhile. "

Clark University - Worcester
Past Review An Exciting And Life Changing Taste Of China CET Shanghai

"Independence and international exposure. It was worth every second. "

The University of Texas at Austin
Past Review Intense! CET Beijing

"Due to the rigor and intensity of this program, I am able to hold basic conversations in Chinese. This program was absolutely worthwhile, in that what you learn in the classroom is immediately put to use outside the classroom when living in China."

Clark University - Worcester
Past Review Essential CET Shanghai

"My time abroad was a period of both intense academic and personal growth, and was extremely worthwhile. I would not have been able to achieve this level of growth at my University in the USA."

Clark University - Worcester
Past Review Bad Program But Looooooooooved Traveling And Being In Europe! CET Prague

"I gained so much from traveling. Honestly, since I did not like my program and Shabbat was difficult, I tried to travel as much as possible and I had such great experiences, mostly meeting up with brandeis friends who were studying in other countries during the semester. That aspect was worthwhile, but the program was so bad t..."

Brandeis University
Past Review Amazing! CET Shanghai

"Arriving in Shanghai will all of the skyscrapers and overwhelming amount of people, I felt pretty insignificant. Balancing Chinese class, a mini-elective history course, and my internship taught me to be more confident in myself. This experience allowed me to realize that I can survive in China in the future."

The University of Texas at Austin
Past Review Awesome CET Prague

"I learned how to be on my own, explore new places, make new friends by myself, and get lost. It was worthwhile"

Brandeis University
Past Review My Study Abroad Experience Was Made By Me, Not The Cet Program. CET Prague

"It was worthwhile! I had a wonderful time in Prauge and met incredible people. I would have chosen a different program in the Czech Republic, though."

Brandeis University
Past Review I Know China Will Be A Big Part Of My Life In The Years To Come. CET Shanghai

"I learned how big and different the whole world is. It is amazing how different every part of the world is and I find that incredible! Definitely worthwhile! Simply amazing!"

The University of Texas at Austin
Past Review Positive Experiences In Osaka CET Japan

"It was extremely worthwhile. I gained a lot of insight into Japanese culture while learning a lot more about myself. "

Brandeis University
Past Review Chaotic Learning CET Film Production at FAMU

"Yes it was worthwhile in many ways. I'm glad I did it."

Brandeis University
Past Review Half Way Around The World CET Beijing

"It was worthwhile. Greater world perspective. I can now eat spicy food"

Brandeis University
Past Review I Did It All! CET Siena

"How to deal with people "

Brandeis University
Past Review (That's A Really Hard Question, It Was Fabulous) CET Prague

"New language, culture, sightseeing, YES it was totally worthwhile"

Clark University - Worcester
Past Review Rigorious, Yet Enriching CET Shanghai

"Learned that I can learn a language quickly. That study abroad is a lifetime experience. It's definitely worthwhile; studying abroad allowed me to realize what I wanted to do with my life."

The University of Texas at Austin
Past Review Best Decision I've Ever Made CET Prague

"I learned that I can live and thrive everywhere. Extremely worthwhile."

Brandeis University
Past Review A Great Experience CET Film Production at FAMU

"I gained a lot of film knowledge in addition to traveling to foreign countries and learning about Czech/central European culture."

Brandeis University
Past Review Immersed! CET Shanghai

"I want to live in China again. Yes it was worthwhile, especially for the time to travel and Chinese roommates and internship experience"

Wellesley College
Past Review Immersed In Beijing CET Beijing

"I was able to get involved with the culture and greatly improved my language skills."

Wellesley College
Past Review 好好学习天天向上 CET Beijing

"My language skills improved. I grew as a person. I became more independent. I made a lot of friends."

Fordham University
Past Review China Is Impossible To Reduce To One Sentence. CET Beijing

"I gained a greater understanding of the Chinese language and culture. It was definitely worthwhile because my sole aim was to learn the language."

The University of Texas at Austin