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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.
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.
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.
DGUT’s Chinese Language Program runs for 16 weeks and immerses international students in Mandarin and local culture in Dongguan. Teaching builds communication skills for study or work in China. The longer short-term format sits between brief summer courses and full-year tracks.
Sichuan University’s Chinese Language Program provides one to two semesters of Mandarin study for international students. Learning takes place in Chengdu on a major comprehensive university campus.
Tongji’s Chinese Language Program serves all proficiency levels with comprehensive Chinese, listening, conversation, and writing, plus options such as Business Chinese. Small-class teaching and activities like Tai Chi and calligraphy add cultural practice in Shanghai.
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.
Hebei University’s Chinese Language Program provides non-degree Mandarin study for international students, with published delivery linked to the university’s campuses in Hebei. The pathway supports language learning ahead of further academic options.
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.
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).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Tianjin University’s Chinese Language Program runs for about one to two semesters. It gives international students a non-degree route to build Mandarin for campus life and further study at a historic research university in Tianjin.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.




















