Tour guide training programs often mix practical knowledge, such as tour design and logistics, with the psychological study of human behavior. Courses of this type are not limited solely to new students; established tour guides and directors can benefit from formal continuing education as well.

China, officially the People's Republic of China, is a sovereign state located in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population of over 1.35 billion.

A bachelor’s degree is a four-year undergraduate degree and is the standard for higher education throughout most of the world. Bachelor’s degrees can be earned at state universities, at private universities, at community colleges and via online universities.