Course Overview
This Chinese language program supports learners with structured Mandarin lessons that build basic to intermediate language skills over one year. The curriculum trains listening, speaking, reading, and writing abilities, preparing learners for real‑life use or further academic study in China. Through classroom practice and interactions with peers from various countries, students gain language confidence and cultural understanding. LYU’s educational setting gives students access to campus facilities and opportunities for cultural engagement that can make learning more effective.
Over the years, many international students study Chinese language programs in China, reporting improvements in daily communication and readiness for future academic goals. Scholarships at LYU provide financial support for qualifying students, reinforcing access to language study in China. These aspects make the program a practical choice for students who want to invest in Mandarin skills and better understand Chinese culture.
General Eligibility
Applicants must be non‑Chinese citizens in good health, hold a valid passport, and satisfy basic academic entry requirements (typically high school diploma or equivalent for non‑degree language courses). Age limits may apply depending on program rules but vary by university and intake. Scholarships available include provincial government scholarships, LYU international student scholarships, and Confucius Institute related support for Chinese language learners. Application involves submitting key documents (passport copy, academic records, health certificate, and any language certificates if required) and applying through LYU’s international admissions portal or designated systems.
Part Time Work Details
Allowed under Chinese student visa rules with limitations on hours and employer type (must follow China immigration policies)
Language Requirement
The Chinese language program is taught in Mandarin. For this non‑degree program, English exams such as IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, or Duolingo are generally not required. Admission is usually based on basic academic background and language interest. For other LYU programs taught in English or Chinese (degree programs), English proficiency tests may be required; check the university’s admission materials for details.