Whether you’re starting from zero or aiming to refine your advanced skills, we have the perfect class for you! 👇
🏫 About the Program & University
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Shenzhen University (SZU), a top 30 comprehensive university in China, is the earliest and one of the most prestigious institutions in Shenzhen.
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Its International Exchange School is a leading authority in international Chinese education.
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Exceptional Faculty: Over 50% of teachers are professors or hold PhDs, all with over a decade of teaching experience and international teaching certifications.
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Proven Quality: Boasts an outstanding student satisfaction rate with over 80% course continuation.
📚 Program Structure & Curriculum
A comprehensive program designed for all levels, combining core lessons with cultural immersion.
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Core Courses: Comprehensive Chinese, Speaking, Listening, Reading & Writing, Viewing & Listening, etc., tailored to your level.
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Elective Courses: Introductory Conversational Chinese, Chinese Calligraphy, Tea Culture, Chinese Painting, Mandarin Phonetics, Chinese Character Intensive, Chinese Corner, Chinese Film Appreciation, Introduction to Shenzhen, and more.
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Cultural Activities: “Discover Shenzhen” events, International Cultural Festival, Sports Day, Poetry Recitation, Chinese Corner, etc.
🎯 Detailed Course Levels & Objectives
| Level | Prerequisite | Weekly Hours | Key Learning Objectives |
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| Beginner A | Zero prior study | 20 | Learn Pinyin & basic characters; master ~500 words; conduct basic conversations. |
| Beginner B | ~100 study hours | 20 | Review Pinyin; master ~500 words; conduct basic conversations. |
| Elementary A | ~300 study hours | 20 | Master ~1000 words & basic grammar; manage daily conversations. |
| Elementary B | ~360 study hours | 20 | Master ~1300 words & basic grammar; communicate more fluently in daily life. |
| Intermediate A | ~600 study hours | 20 | Master ~1800 words; speak fluently; develop basic reading/writing skills. |
| Intermediate B | ~720 study hours | 20 | Master ~2500 words; express opinions on topics; possess good reading/writing skills. |
| Advanced | ~900 study hours | 20 | Master ~3200 words; discuss social topics in depth; write essays (300+ characters). |
| Business Chinese | ~1100 study hours | 20 | Communicate effectively in business contexts (entrepreneurship, management); write essays (400+ characters). |
📅 Program Details at a Glance
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Study Period: March 2026 – July 2026
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Class Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:25 PM (4 core + 2 elective classes)
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Weekly Hours: 24+ class hours
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Certificate: Awarded upon successful completion and passing exams.
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Visa Support: Student visa application support is provided.
💰 Fees
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Application Fee: 400 RMB (Non-refundable)
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Tuition Fee: 11,000 RMB per semester
🌏 Application Timeline
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For applicants needing a visa: Oct 17, 2025 – Jan 2, 2026
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For applicants not needing a visa: Oct 17, 2025 – Feb 13, 2026
📍 Location: Shenzhen University is located in one of China’s most dynamic and innovative cities—Shenzhen. Enjoy an international study environment, rich cultural activities, a beautiful campus, and countless opportunities to explore China! 🌊🌆
