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Intensive Chinese Language Program (Foundation Program)

Teaching Medium: Chinese
Degree Awarded: Non-Degree
Entry Requirements: Any education background is acceptable
Duration: 1 Year
Hours/Week: 28 hrs/wk
Starting Date: Sep.2025
Application Deadline: Aug 30, 2025
Tuition Fee:
CNY 17,000 per year
Application Fee:
150 USD (Non-Refundable)
Schools: Other

Teaching Objectives 
This program is specially designed for following international students
■ Students who want to apply for Chinese-Medium undergraduate or graduate degree programs in Chinese universities.
■ Students who want to be prepared for an HSK test of Level 4 or above.
■ Students who want to improve Chinese proficiency in a short time, so as to adapt to living and working in China.
Program Objective:

Through one-year study, students are expected to acquire as follows:
■ A good command of Chinese language communication skills.
■ A good master of the basic abilities in Listening, Recording and Inquiry in Chinese language communication circumstance.
■ Initial abilities in reading Chinese professional materials with the assistance of reference books.
■ Passing HSK test level 4 on the basis of high attendance of one year’s intensive study, to reach the language requirement to apply for Chinese-Medium degree programs in Chinese universities.

Teaching Arrangement
 The duration of the program is 32 weeks (two semesters) with 28 class hours per week (including 4 hours of after-school tutoring). Each international student will be provided with a Chinese partner to practice and improve Chinese proficiency in this program. This program is only available on Xiasha Campus.

Program-related field trips, such us visits, tours, interviews, sightseeing, are to be organized once each semester for students in this program.

Main Courses
Comprehensive Chinese, Listening, Chinese character Reading and Writing, Chinese Conversation, Business Chinese, Science and Technology Chinese, Tourism Chinese, HSK training.

Applicants must be international students aged above 18 years old and in good physical condition with high school certificate or higher diploma. Applicants who have studied Chinese in other Chinese universities for half year or above can apply for second level courses.
1. Highest education certificate
2. Photocopy of passport and 2 photos, which size is as the same as in passport
3. Foreigner Physical Examination Report
4. Applicants who under the age of 18 should submit Guardian’s Letter of Guarantee; guardian must be adult Chinese person or adult foreigners resided in China