Programs

Shanghai Theatre Academy’s Business Chinese course meets Monday–Thursday evenings (18:00–20:00) for eight hours per week. It is intended for intermediate or advanced learners (HSK 3 or above; HSK 3–4 certificates referenced). Beginners are directed to a general Chinese course instead

ECUST’s Business Chinese Language Program in Shanghai trains learners who work in—or plan to enter—Sino-foreign trade and business. Students build specialist vocabulary plus awareness of Chinese business culture, etiquette, customs, and economic rules so they can use Mandarin confidently in commercial settings. Instruction is in Chinese on ECUST’s Shanghai campus.

Shanghai Normal University’s Business Chinese Program targets intermediate and advanced learners who need Mandarin for commercial contexts. Language training is paired with Chinese business culture and practice over one to two semesters. SHNU has hosted international language students since the mid-1960s.

Business Chinese at East China Normal University in Shanghai is a non-degree track for intermediate and advanced learners who need Mandarin for work. Classes build listening, speaking, reading, and writing around workplace vocabulary and real business communication. The focus is practical language for meetings, negotiation, and professional life in China.

CCSP at Fudan is a two-semester track for students with intermediate or higher Chinese who want deeper study of literature, customs, and contemporary social life. Experienced instructors guide cultural and societal exploration through Chinese-medium study.

CEBP at Fudan is a two-semester Chinese-taught programme on China’s economy and business practices, combining language development with commercial and cultural insight. International classmates add a global peer network on Fudan’s Shanghai campus.

SJTU’s part-time Chinese language pathway spans one semester for learners who already hold about HSK 4. Classes deepen Mandarin listening, speaking, reading, and writing while fitting around other commitments in Shanghai.

The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology offers a Chinese Language Preparatory Teaching Program lasting one to two semesters for international learners in Shanghai. The non-degree track builds Mandarin in an applied, engineering-oriented university setting. Detailed weekly hours were not listed in the source materials.

Shanghai University of Political Science and Law’s Chinese Language Program runs for two semesters of Mandarin immersion in Shanghai. Students build proficiency in a university oriented toward law, politics, and international studies. The course supports academic and professional communication goals.

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.

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.

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.

Shanghai Theatre Academy’s Chinese Language Program is taught by experienced language instructors, with elementary classes covering reading, speaking, and listening and intermediate options extending skills for campus and city life. International learners study Mandarin in a specialist arts-university environment in Shanghai.

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.

SUFE’s Chinese Plus Program is a one- to two-semester Mandarin immersion on a finance- and economics-focused Shanghai campus. Language practice and cultural activities support communication skills useful for international business and related fields.

ECUST’s English-taught CSCA pre-university preparatory programme in Shanghai builds academic English, cross-cultural skills, and subject readiness for international students heading into degree study. It mirrors the university’s Chinese-taught preparatory track while delivering core preparation in English.

East China University of Science and Technology’s Chinese-taught CSCA pre-university programme in Shanghai strengthens language proficiency, cross-cultural communication, and academic readiness for degree study. It sits alongside an English-taught twin track so applicants can choose the medium that matches their target major pathway.

Tongji’s Medicine foundation is a one-semester bridge pathway covering science and medical preparatory content plus Chinese language, mathematics, physics, and chemistry. It helps international students move from prior schooling into Chinese undergraduate medical tracks.

Fudan’s one-year Foundation Program prepares outstanding high school graduates for undergraduate study through intensive Chinese plus mathematics, physics, and chemistry, with optional electives. Passing the admission interview after the programme can open Fudan undergraduate pathways.

This non-degree general Chinese language pathway is offered at East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) in Shanghai. It is intended for international learners seeking Mandarin study outside a full degree track on ECUST’s science and engineering campus.

Donghua University’s General Chinese Language Program in Shanghai covers beginner through advanced levels with intensive classes and speaking practice. Students can study for one or two semesters while living in a major commercial city. The course aims at clear everyday and academic communication rather than a single fixed track.

SHNU’s General Chinese Program builds core Mandarin through coursework and interactive practice over one to two semesters. Students learn in a multicultural Shanghai campus environment with contact between local and international peers. It suits learners seeking a broad foundation rather than a specialised business track.

Tongji’s General Visiting Students programme allows one-semester non-degree study at undergraduate or master’s course level with flexible subject choice. Completing the visit yields a non-degree certificate from a major Shanghai research university.

ECNU’s one-semester Global China Program is taught in English and examines contemporary Chinese culture, society, and economy from an international perspective. Interactive study in Shanghai prepares students for careers touching China in business, policy, or cultural exchange.