Programs

SJTU’s long-term Chinese Language Program is a one- to two-semester immersion for learners aged 18 to 55. Practical Mandarin and cultural understanding are the focus for study, work, or personal goals in Shanghai.

Tsinghua’s one-semester Chinese Language Program combines mandatory and elective courses across proficiency levels to strengthen speaking, listening, reading, and writing. International students study Mandarin on Tsinghua’s Beijing campus with cultural engagement built into the experience.

Nanjing Normal University’s Chinese Language Program serves visiting and independent learners from beginner through advanced levels. The general track includes reading, spoken Chinese, listening, and writing; advanced students may join seminars on culture, society, and the economy. Applicants should be aged 18–55 and in good health. A listed intake is two semesters starting September 2027 (deadline 1 July 2027).

Jiangnan University offers a non-degree Chinese Language Program in Wuxi, Jiangsu, about 128 km from Shanghai. International students study Mandarin on a comprehensive campus known for engineering, business, science, and the arts. A listed intake is one semester starting September 2027.

Central China Normal University’s Chinese Language Program offers about one to two semesters of Mandarin training. International students study in Wuhan on a teacher-education campus with long-standing language programmes.

NWPU’s two-semester Chinese Language Program builds conversational Mandarin, cultural awareness, and practical language use on Xi’an’s research campus. Campus life and cultural activities support progress beyond classroom drills.

Northwest University’s two-semester Chinese Language Program immerses students in Mandarin communication and Chinese culture in Xi’an. Practical language use and cultural study prepare learners for paths such as teaching, translation, or international exchange.

Xidian University’s one-semester Chinese Language Program introduces Mandarin with an emphasis on practical communication and cultural immersion in Xi’an. Learners from varied backgrounds build usable language skills for study, work, or personal goals. Campus life at a leading electronics and IT university adds a tech-focused learning environment.

PKU’s full-time Chinese Language Studies Program offers multi-level instruction with interactive classes and cultural activities. Completing the programme yields a certificate and official transcript for one to two semesters of study.

Peking University’s Chinese Language Summer School runs for about four to eight weeks with level-based Mandarin instruction and cultural exchange. Short-term learners practise language skills while experiencing campus life in Beijing.

Beijing University of Technology’s Chinese Language Training runs over two semesters with immersive work in speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Cultural courses introduce aspects of Chinese society alongside language classes. The programme suits international students who want Mandarin plus everyday cultural context in Beijing.

USTC’s short-term Chinese Language Training Program focuses on practical speaking, listening, reading, and writing within about one semester on Hefei’s science-focused campus. Cultural exploration accompanies language study for personal or professional use.

BFSU places trainees in small proficiency-based classes for a one- to two-semester intensive Chinese curriculum of compulsory courses plus electives. The programme emphasises usable communication and may include short overseas study options through partner links.

This one-semester HIT course strengthens Mandarin speaking, reading, listening, and writing, with options such as Business Chinese and Chinese Culture by level. Experienced instructors and a structured curriculum lead to a completion certificate you can use for further study or career plans.

Dalian Maritime University’s Chinese Long-term Class builds practical Mandarin and cultural familiarity over one to two semesters. Teaching emphasises usable communication in everyday and study settings. International students learn on a maritime-specialist campus recognised by the International Maritime Organization.

Southwestern University of Finance and Economics offers Chinese training programmes in Chengdu for learners already residing in mainland China with a visa that can be converted for study. The pathway focuses on Mandarin training within SWUFE’s finance-and-economics campus setting.

XMU’s eight-week Basic Chinese Class is for beginners with little prior Mandarin. Morning language study pairs with cultural courses such as calligraphy, tea culture, and traditional arts for a short coastal immersion in Xiamen.

Elementary Chinese at CUFE is a one- to two-semester non-degree Mandarin pathway for international beginners. Students build foundational language skills on a finance-university campus in Beijing.

SEU’s Elementary Chinese pathway spans beginning through advanced levels across one to two semesters, strengthening listening, speaking, reading, and writing for non-native speakers. Immersive instruction and cultural engagement support further study or careers involving Chinese.

NWPU’s two-semester Foundation Program builds Chinese language ability and cultural readiness before degree study. Practical language use and campus immersion in Xi’an form the core of this pre-degree pathway.

This four-week Oral Chinese Class at XMU suits beginners with basic Chinese who want stronger speaking and listening. Language sessions in the morning and cultural activities such as calligraphy and traditional arts in the afternoon create a compact oral-focused experience.

This non-degree general Chinese language pathway is offered at East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) in Shanghai. It is intended for international learners seeking Mandarin study outside a full degree track on ECUST’s science and engineering campus.

Donghua University’s General Chinese Language Program in Shanghai covers beginner through advanced levels with intensive classes and speaking practice. Students can study for one or two semesters while living in a major commercial city. The course aims at clear everyday and academic communication rather than a single fixed track.

ECNU’s one-semester Global China Program is taught in English and examines contemporary Chinese culture, society, and economy from an international perspective. Interactive study in Shanghai prepares students for careers touching China in business, policy, or cultural exchange.