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The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology offers a Chinese Language Preparatory Teaching Program lasting one to two semesters for international learners in Shanghai. The non-degree track builds Mandarin in an applied, engineering-oriented university setting. Detailed weekly hours were not listed in the source materials.
Nanjing Forestry University’s Chinese Language Program lasts two semesters and immerses students in Mandarin and culture near Zijin Mountain and Xuanwu Lake. Classes develop language skills for academic or professional paths. The setting is a Double First-Class provincial key university with an ecological education identity.
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.
SHOU’s Mandarin programme runs across two semesters for international students who want classroom language study plus cultural practice. Calligraphy, cooking workshops, language excursions, and city tours sit beside regular classes so you build speaking ability and everyday cultural familiarity in Shanghai.
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).
Hubei University’s Chinese Language Program in Wuhan immerses international students in Mandarin for one to two semesters through intensive coursework and practical use. Cultural contact with local speakers is part of the learning environment. It supports goals in translation, education, or international work.
Qingdao Binhai University’s Chinese Language Program is a two-semester non-degree Mandarin course in Qingdao’s Huangdao District. International students study at a private undergraduate university with coastal campus facilities. Applications for the September 2027 intake close on 20 June 2027.
UESTC’s Chinese as a foreign language programme in Chengdu offers beginner through advanced Mandarin and culture courses across spring (February–June) and autumn (September–December) semesters. After a placement evaluation, students take 16–20 class hours weekly over 16 weeks, plus cultural visits; completers who pass exams receive a university certificate.
NUIST’s Chinese Language Program (Levels 1–4) develops Mandarin across four staged levels over one to two semesters in Nanjing. Immersive instruction suits learners from early foundations through mid-level proficiency. Study takes place at China’s oldest higher-education institution specialising in meteorology.
GDUFS’s Chinese Language Program in Guangzhou serves introductory, intermediate, and advanced learners with a strong focus on listening and speaking. Extracurricular options include calligraphy and martial arts, and internship pathways are available for practical experience. The course lasts one to two semesters.
China University of Geosciences in Wuhan runs a two-semester Chinese Language Program in small classes covering pronunciation, vocabulary, and communication. Optional culture and history modules plus activities such as calligraphy and tea art deepen cultural literacy. Free HSK pre-exam training is included to support proficiency goals.
NCEPU’s Chinese Language Program in Beijing runs for one to two semesters and welcomes learners at all levels. Classes build proficiency and cultural understanding for paths such as business, diplomacy, or education. Students study Mandarin in an energy- and power-focused university setting.
Wuhan University admits international language students for non-degree Mandarin study of up to two years, with a completion certificate when requirements are met (or a transcript if not). The short-term intensive pathway emphasises listening and speaking, adds social practice, and after about six months aims for roughly 500 characters and familiarity with around 30 daily communication scenarios. A pre-test places learners from absolute beginner upward.
Shanghai University of Political Science and Law’s Chinese Language Program runs for two semesters of Mandarin immersion in Shanghai. Students build proficiency in a university oriented toward law, politics, and international studies. The course supports academic and professional communication goals.
















