Beijing Normal University
Semester Chinese Language Program
Non DegreePROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
- Different classes are arranged for beginners and students of advanced levels.
- Teaching delivered by qualified faculty
- Discussion with Chinese students and teachers
- In this short term program, students will have an intensive training of Chinese by Chinese teaching.
- This program have several courses, 20 class hours per week from Monday to Friday, so that students can have a enough time and effort to have a comprehension of knowledge.
Different Levels of Classes & Small Class Teaching
BNU welcome the students from all over the world. Different levels of teaching is our feature. We have nine different levels of classes for students to choose, ranging from beginners’ to advanced, Students will take 20 hours Chinese class each week. Students are placed in appropriate class after a placement test upon registration. Small-class teaching is our tradition. 15-20 students class gives every student more opportunity to speak. We emphasize on students’ performance in the class and changing teacher-center class to students class thoroughly.
Strong and Committed Teachers & Full Range of Curriculum
Highly experienced and fully professional teachers make students improve their communicative ability by practicing in listening, speaking, reading and writing, and engage students in practical student-centered activity. Full range of courses are provided for students, such as Chinese history, Chinese literature, Chinese geography and so on. We also offer rich elective courses to students which can stimulate students’ interests and make students have a better understanding of Chinese and Chinese culture, courses such as calligraphy, Kung-fu, Chinese ancient poetry and so on.
Edutainment & Extracurricular Activity
We offer richly colorful extracurricular activities, such as Beijing Opera appreciation, Chinese language competition, culture tour and so on, which is an appropriate method for students to put their knowledge into practice.
Study Duration and Study Mode
Duration of study is one semester or more. Different classes are arranged for beginners and students of advanced levels. (Study in the College of Chinese Language and Culture).
Application Period
2021 Spring semester: October 15th, 2020 --- November 30th, 2020
Application Requirement
Aged between 18 and 45; high school certificate or higher academic degree.
Application Materials
1. BNU Application Form for International Student (on completion of the online application form it must be downloaded and printed. Please stick the photo and ensure that the application form is signed by the applicant and his/her guarantor.
2. Applicants should submit one original authenticated copy of their highest academic transcripts and one original authenticated copy of degree certificate and graduation certificate (must bear the true stamps; documents in languages other than Chinese or English will need to be translated and notarized as well)
3. Academic transcript (applicants holding a Master's degree or higher only need provide their highest academic certificate)
4. Three passport-sized photos (One photo attached on the application form)
5. The copy of passport
6. Transfer Agreement (only for those who are studying in China before applying for BNU)
7. Application fee: 450 RMB (pay online)