Programs

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.

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.

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.

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.

Renmin University’s Chinese Language Program places students by placement test into suitable levels for one or two semesters of Mandarin training in Beijing. Classes cover multiple proficiency bands so beginners through advanced learners can progress at the right pace.

NUAA’s Chinese Language Program runs for two semesters with about 360 hours of speaking, reading, and listening practice. It suits students and professionals who want immersive Mandarin training on an aerospace-focused Nanjing campus. Teaching draws on long experience hosting international learners, with culture woven into language study.

Beihang’s two-semester Chinese Language Program develops speaking, listening, reading, and writing for academic and professional use. Study on an engineering-focused Beijing campus that hosts a large international student community.

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.

SISU’s Chinese Language Program is designed for foreigners living in China who want interactive Mandarin study with strong cultural integration. Practical communication skills are developed in a language-specialist university environment in Shanghai.

Beijing Normal University’s Chinese Language Program offers about one to two semesters of Mandarin study. International students learn on a leading Beijing teacher-education and research campus without enrolling in a degree.

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.

Central South University’s two-semester Chinese Language Program develops speaking, listening, reading, and writing for personal or professional goals. Cultural understanding is built alongside language skills on CSU’s Changsha campuses.

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).

University of Science and Technology Beijing’s Chinese Language Program spans about one to two semesters. International students build Mandarin on a science-and-engineering campus known for metallurgy and materials.

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.

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.

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.

China Pharmaceutical University’s Chinese Language Program in Nanjing spans two semesters of Mandarin study for international students. Learners join a campus known for pharmacy and traditional Chinese medicine. The course builds language skills for academic or professional goals in China.

Sichuan Agricultural University’s Chinese Language Program in Ya’an immerses learners in Mandarin with attention to practical use and cultural context. Study typically lasts one to two semesters within an agriculture- and biotechnology-focused university. Students join a large campus community with many colleges and research institutes.

Beijing Institute of Technology’s Chinese Language Program serves international students in Beijing with structured Mandarin study on a major research-university campus. Learners join a non-degree language pathway designed for everyday communication and further academic preparation.

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.

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.