Chinese language program

Course Overview

The 1‑year Chinese Language Program at XSYU builds strong Mandarin language skills that help learners communicate in everyday contexts and pursue further study in China. Students receive regular classroom instruction and can join cultural activities that deepen language use and cultural understanding. The program supports learners from diverse countries, giving them a setting where classmates from different places study together. XSYU’s support services for international students include guidance on study and campus life, and scholarship options provide financial support for qualified applicants. The university’s location in Xi’an allows students to learn Mandarin in a city known for history and culture. Graduates from this program often improve their language ability significantly and find this preparation helpful for university degree study in China or work that involves Mandarin communication.

General Eligibility

To apply, you must be a non‑Chinese citizen in good health with a valid passport and typically have completed high school or equivalent. Language programs do not usually need a specific HSK level for beginners, but some may require language placement testing after arrival. XSYU offers different scholarship types, such as Chinese government scholarships and university awards that can help cover tuition or living costs. Application is through the university’s international admissions platform by submitting key documents (passport copy, academic records, health checks).

Part Time Work Details

Allowed under Chinese student visa rules with limits on hours; work must follow China immigration regulations

Language Requirement

• This Chinese language program is taught in Mandarin, and English proficiency tests such as IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, or Duolingo are not required for entry. Applicants primarily need academic qualifications and necessary documents like passports and health certificates. If you apply for other programs at XSYU that are taught in English, separate English scores (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL) may be needed.