Chinese Studying Programs

Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1

Classes:

Open all year with flexible enrollment. Classes begin in the following months:

Fall Semester ---- September
Spring Semester ---- February
Summer Session ---- June
Winter Session ---- January

In order to meet various needs of international students in their study and different levels of Chinese language of international students, CDU offers small size classes with usually less than 10 students. Special guidance classes with one or two students and courses may be offered and adjusted at any time according to the requirement of students.

Students:

A diverse group from America, Great Britain, Germany, France, Slovenia, the Netherlands, Australia, New Zealand, Russia, Israel, Poland, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Thailand, South Africa, Algeria, Indonesia, Morocco, Peru, and many other countries.

Teaching staff:

The "International Students Teaching Research Section", which is run under the OICE of CDU has 13 full-time and part-time professional teachers. Most of them have acquired master鈥檚 degrees and doctorates in Chinese language and culture.

Main Courses:

Elementary Chinese, Intermediate Chinese, Advanced Chinese, Listening and Speaking, Newspaper and Magazine Reading, Basic Chinese Writing, Practical Chinese, Chinese through Video, Business Chinese, Chinese Culture, Chinese Literature and Classic Chinese.

Optional Courses:

In accordance with different interests and requirement of international students, CDU offers the following optional courses:

HSK Intensive Course, Chinese Calligraphy, Paper Cutting, Chinese Dance, Chinese Cuisine, Chinese Drawing, Chinese Martial Arts and Taiji.