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Intensive Chinese Language Program for Beginners

Teaching Medium: Chinese
Degree Awarded: Non-Degree
Entry Requirements: High School Graduate
Duration: 1 Semester
Hours/Week: 36 hrs/wk
Starting Date: Sep.2025
Application Deadline: Aug 31, 2025
Tuition Fee:
CNY 16,000 per semester
Application Fee:
150 USD (Non-Refundable)
Schools: Other

Teaching Target and Objectives

The Intensive Chinese Language Course is specially designed for the international students who will study undergraduate courses in China, and those who want to improve their Chinese proficiency in a short term. The course aims at helping the international students, within a short period of time, construct their own Chinese language system, do daily communication in Chinese and speak or discuss on a topic in Chinese by focusing on Chinese lexicology and grammar teaching. After completing one academic year's course of the course, the students' Chinese proficiency is expected to meet the requirements of entering an undergraduate course in China and reach HSK grade 6.

Curricular outline

1.     Basic Chinese Language Courses,

 Including: Comprehensive Chinese (grammar, conversation, and Chinese characters), Chinese Listening Comprehension, Chinese Reading and Chinese Conversation.

2. HSK Intensive Training Courses
focusing on intensive training in the aspects of Chinese listening, grammar, reading and comprehensive Chinese.

Level Placement

The course aims at students who don't have any knowledge of Chinese and enter a beginning level class.

Length of School Study

The Course lasts half a year (one semester) or one year. Each year has two semesters. Spring Semester opens in late February and Fall Semester opens in September. The exact opening date is available in Acceptance Letter. There're 36 teaching hours per week.

Fees (in CNY)

 

Tuition Fees

Teaching Material Fee

Management Fee

Insurance

One Semester

16,000

250

340

About 300

One Academic Year

32,000

500

680

About 600

Note: Tuition and any other fees are not refundable once they have been paid to SISU.

 

Completion of Course

Diploma and Certificate of Bachelor's Degree will be issued to those who have completed the undergraduate course with qualified academic standing.

Application Deadline

December 31 for Spring Semester

June 30 for Fall Semester.

Notes
1) The financial support and custody may be student's parents or relatives in Shanghai.
2) Tuition and any other fees are not refundable once they have been paid to SISU.
3) The Office of International Student Affairs of Shanghai International Studies University reserves the right to explain the items of this brochure.