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Study Chinese in China 🇨🇳

Learn Mandarin in China, experience the culture firsthand, and start your international education journey.

International students studying Mandarin in a classroom in China
Section 1

Why Study Chinese in China?

Practice Chinese every day

Every shop, bus and classroom becomes part of your practice.

Learn from native speakers

Daily instruction from teachers who work with international students.

Experience Chinese culture

Festivals, food, calligraphy and travel across a huge country.

Build international connections

Your classmates will come from dozens of countries.

Prepare for academic study

Language study is often the first step toward a degree in China.

Experience life in China

Learn how to live independently in a fast-moving country.

Section 2

Chinese Language Program Types

Durations below are typical and vary by university. Always confirm the exact structure of a specific program before applying.

Intensive Chinese

A high-hour program designed for fast progress, usually with daily classes and regular assessments.

Typical duration:
Typically 1 academic year (varies by university)
Who it's for:
Students who want the fastest possible progress, often before degree study.
Ask about this program

Short-Term Chinese

A shorter immersion experience combining language classes with cultural activities.

Typical duration:
Typically 4–12 weeks (varies by university)
Who it's for:
Students testing China before committing to a longer stay.
Ask about this program

Semester Chinese

One academic semester of structured Mandarin study with a level placement test on arrival.

Typical duration:
Typically 1 semester (varies by university)
Who it's for:
Students who want a full academic experience within one term.
Ask about this program

Long-Term Chinese

A multi-year track that builds toward academic Chinese and higher HSK levels.

Typical duration:
Typically 2 years or more (varies by university)
Who it's for:
Students planning to study a full degree taught in Chinese.
Ask about this program
Section 3

Explore Chinese Language Programs

Search and filter programs. Records shown are demo data used to build the directory.

Demo data — example records only. Real university information will be verified and published before applications open.

Showing 6 of 6 demo programs

Intensive

Intensive Chinese Language

Demo University A

Beijing
1 academic year (typical)
Example: 20,000 CNY / year
On-campus dormitory (example)
September (example intake)

Demo record — details to be verified.

Semester

Semester Chinese Language

Demo University B

Shanghai
1 semester (typical)
Example: 11,000 CNY / semester
Shared dormitory room (example)
March (example intake)

Demo record — details to be verified.

Short-Term

Short-Term Chinese Language

Demo University C

Hangzhou
4–12 weeks (varies by university)
Example: 4,500 CNY / month
Guesthouse or dormitory (example)
Rolling intakes (example)

Demo record — details to be verified.

Long-Term

Long-Term Chinese Language

Demo University D

Nanjing
2 academic years (typical)
Example: 18,500 CNY / year
On-campus dormitory (example)
September (example intake)

Demo record — details to be verified.

Intensive

Intensive Chinese Language

Demo University E

Wuhan
1 academic year (typical)
Example: 16,000 CNY / year
Off-campus partner housing (example)
September (example intake)

Demo record — details to be verified.

Semester

Semester Chinese Language

Demo University F

Guangzhou
1 semester (typical)
Example: 12,500 CNY / semester
On-campus dormitory (example)
September (example intake)

Demo record — details to be verified.

Section 4

What's Included With Forasse?

Support at every stage of the process. We guide and prepare — we do not promise guaranteed admission or guaranteed visas.

Program & University Selection

A shortlist built around your level, budget and goals.

Application Assistance

We walk you through each form and requirement.

Document Review

We check your file before anything is submitted.

University Application

Submission through the university's official channel.

Application Follow-up

We track the status and keep you informed.

Admission Guidance

Understanding your offer letter and what to do next.

Visa Guidance

Guidance on the student visa process and documents.

Pre-Departure Support

Packing, arrival, registration and settling in.

Section 5

How It Works

  1. 1

    Free Consultation

  2. 2

    Choose Your Program

  3. 3

    Document Review

  4. 4

    Application Submission

  5. 5

    University Follow-up

  6. 6

    Admission & Visa Guidance

  7. 7

    Prepare for Your Journey

Section 6

Estimated Study Costs

Example figures for planning only. Real costs depend on the university, city and program, and will be published once verified.

All amounts below are illustrative examples, not quotations from any university.

Tuition16,000 – 20,000 CNY / yearVaries widely by university and program type.
Accommodation800 – 2,500 CNY / monthOn-campus dormitories are usually cheaper.
Registration400 – 800 CNY (one-off)Some universities charge an application fee.
Insurance800 CNY / yearHealth insurance is normally mandatory.
VisaVaries by countryDepends on your nationality and consulate.
Living Expenses1,500 – 3,000 CNY / monthFood, transport, phone and personal spending.
Section 7

Requirements

Valid passport

Usually with a minimum remaining validity at the time of application.

Academic documents

Your latest diploma and transcripts, often translated and certified.

Passport photos

Recent photos matching the university's specification.

Medical examination

Many universities request a physical examination form.

Application forms

University application form and any programme-specific declarations.

Important

Requirements vary by university and program. Always verify the current requirements before applying.

Section 8

Frequently asked questions

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