Programs

Tongji’s Medicine foundation is a one-semester bridge pathway covering science and medical preparatory content plus Chinese language, mathematics, physics, and chemistry. It helps international students move from prior schooling into Chinese undergraduate medical tracks.

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.

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.

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.

Tongji’s General Visiting Students programme allows one-semester non-degree study at undergraduate or master’s course level with flexible subject choice. Completing the visit yields a non-degree certificate from a major Shanghai research university.

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.

Shanghai Jiao Tong University’s Global Executive of Business Management programme can be taken online, in person in Shanghai, or in a hybrid format. Sessions run about 09:00–18:00 Shanghai time across three weekends, aimed at executive-level business management learning.

Tsinghua’s roughly 20-day Global Executive Program helps senior leaders navigate China’s business environment through live-virtual and in-person modules. Topics cover strategy, regulation, and consumer dynamics, with teaching from Tsinghua SEM faculty and industry practitioners.

Fudan’s two-week English Global Public Policy International Summer School explores governance challenges such as technology, cultural exchange, and coordination without a single global authority. Lectures, discussion, and collaborative projects train analytical skills for public policy and international affairs.

SCNU’s Intensive Chinese Language Program accelerates listening, speaking, reading, and writing through classroom work, activities, and contact with native speakers. Small classes support general Mandarin plus optional tracks such as HSK preparation and Business Chinese. Study length is typically one to two semesters in Guangzhou.

SCUT’s Intensive Chinese Program runs for one to three semesters with focused training in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. The goal is rapid, usable Mandarin for further study and daily life on Guangzhou’s engineering-oriented campus.

UIBE’s intensive Chinese pathway in Beijing is a full-semester immersion for learners who want rapid progress in Mandarin on a campus centred on international business and economics. Structured language study is the core of the non-degree experience.

ECNU’s Intensive Chinese Training Program uses small-group instruction and multimedia methods to accelerate listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Cultural activities and competitions support fast progress in a focused Mandarin training environment in Shanghai.

UIBE’s Intensive Foundation Course compresses preparatory study into a full academic year or a single spring semester so international students can raise Chinese and academic skills before bachelor’s entry. The intensive format targets faster readiness than the standard foundation load.

SDUFE’s Intermediate Chinese programme in Jinan runs for two semesters and is open to learners aged 18–65. Teaching advances Mandarin beyond the basics toward fluent everyday and academic use. Students study at a large specialised finance and economics university.

Ocean University of China’s International Chinese Business Program is a two-semester, English-taught non-degree course in Qingdao. Students study global business practice, cultural understanding, and Chinese language elements for international commerce. The programme sits within a university known for oceanography and fisheries.

Beijing Foreign Studies University’s International Foundation Program is an English-medium bridge for applicants who plan to enter a business degree but need stronger academic preparation first. Students typically study for one semester or one year before degree enrolment; reasonable English proficiency is required for entry.

SCUT’s one-year International Foundation Program is taught entirely in English and builds academic skills for undergraduate entry. Successful completion guarantees admission to SCUT’s English-taught bachelor programmes, with Chinese-taught options available after meeting language requirements.

Fudan’s International Summer Session is a roughly four-week English programme mixing academic courses—such as development economics, international trade, and Chinese media—with cultural experiences like traditional medicine and Kung Fu. Students study alongside peers from many countries in Shanghai.

Fudan’s long-term Chinese Language Program runs for one to two semesters with a focus on practical communication and cultural understanding in Shanghai. Language study is paired with engagement in Chinese society and campus life.

South China Normal University’s Long Term General Chinese Language Program in Guangzhou runs for one to two semesters across six proficiency levels set by a placement test. Core training covers listening, speaking, and reading with experienced instructors. Successful completion leads to a programme certificate.

Xiamen University’s long-term Chinese programme serves all levels with small classes, core language courses, and electives such as HSK tutorials and cultural classes. One to two semesters of study strengthen listening, speaking, reading, and writing for academic and everyday use.

Chongqing University’s long-term Chinese programme is aimed at learners at HSK 3 or above, with about four hours of mandatory classes daily plus electives such as painting, calligraphy, martial arts, and Business Chinese. Language training and cultural immersion run together across one to two semesters.