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China Pharmaceutical University’s Chinese Language Program in Nanjing spans two semesters of Mandarin study for international students. Learners join a campus known for pharmacy and traditional Chinese medicine. The course builds language skills for academic or professional goals in China.
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.
UESTC’s Chinese as a foreign language programme in Chengdu offers beginner through advanced Mandarin and culture courses across spring (February–June) and autumn (September–December) semesters. After a placement evaluation, students take 16–20 class hours weekly over 16 weeks, plus cultural visits; completers who pass exams receive a university certificate.
NUAA’s Chinese Language Program runs for two semesters with about 360 hours of speaking, reading, and listening practice. It suits students and professionals who want immersive Mandarin training on an aerospace-focused Nanjing campus. Teaching draws on long experience hosting international learners, with culture woven into language study.
Wuhan University admits international language students for non-degree Mandarin study of up to two years, with a completion certificate when requirements are met (or a transcript if not). The short-term intensive pathway emphasises listening and speaking, adds social practice, and after about six months aims for roughly 500 characters and familiarity with around 30 daily communication scenarios. A pre-test places learners from absolute beginner upward.
Nanjing Normal University’s Chinese Language Program serves visiting and independent learners from beginner through advanced levels. The general track includes reading, spoken Chinese, listening, and writing; advanced students may join seminars on culture, society, and the economy. Applicants should be aged 18–55 and in good health. A listed intake is two semesters starting September 2027 (deadline 1 July 2027).
NUIST’s Chinese Language Program (Levels 1–4) develops Mandarin across four staged levels over one to two semesters in Nanjing. Immersive instruction suits learners from early foundations through mid-level proficiency. Study takes place at China’s oldest higher-education institution specialising in meteorology.
Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine’s Chinese Language Program offers one to two years of Mandarin study for international students. Learners build proficiency on a campus dedicated to Traditional Chinese Medicine. The longer timeframe supports steady progress from foundational to higher levels.
Jiangnan University offers a non-degree Chinese Language Program in Wuxi, Jiangsu, about 128 km from Shanghai. International students study Mandarin on a comprehensive campus known for engineering, business, science, and the arts. A listed intake is one semester starting September 2027.
NCEPU’s Chinese Language Program in Beijing runs for one to two semesters and welcomes learners at all levels. Classes build proficiency and cultural understanding for paths such as business, diplomacy, or education. Students study Mandarin in an energy- and power-focused university setting.
Sichuan Agricultural University’s Chinese Language Program in Ya’an immerses learners in Mandarin with attention to practical use and cultural context. Study typically lasts one to two semesters within an agriculture- and biotechnology-focused university. Students join a large campus community with many colleges and research institutes.
China University of Geosciences in Wuhan runs a two-semester Chinese Language Program in small classes covering pronunciation, vocabulary, and communication. Optional culture and history modules plus activities such as calligraphy and tea art deepen cultural literacy. Free HSK pre-exam training is included to support proficiency goals.


















