Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

Semester Chinese Language Program

Non Degree
BASIC INFORMATION
STARTING DATE
: January, 2025
DURATION
: 1 Semester
TEACHING LANGUAGE
: English
APPLICATION DEADLINE
: December, 2025
TUITION FEE
: RMB 8,500
APPLICATION FEE
: -
SERVICE FEE
: FREE
CONTACT US FOR ANY QUESTION
TELP
: 081217178800 / 081214567888

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

  • Tuition tailored to your level - a range of levels offered from beginner to advanced
  • Quality teaching – our teachers are qualified, experienced, and committed to enhancing your learning
  • Integrated, real-world learning – our courses help you to combine listening, speaking, reading and writing skills to respond to real-life situations using Chinese
  • Optional HSK preparation workshops – for HSK 3, 4 and 5 (included in the course price)
  • Cultural activities and field trips – understand more about China and Chinese culture
  • Traveller/family friendly teaching schedule – normal classes are compressed into four days per week, allowing more time for travel around the local area, or for other family commitments
  • Full access to university services and resources – see the "Student Experience"section below.

 

OVERVIEW

Come to XJTLU to learn the most widely-spoken language in the world at a leading Sino-British University. Experience quality teaching in culturally rich, historic Suzhou.

LEVELS OFFERED

We offer practical Chinese language courses for beginner, elementary, intermediate, and advanced learners (HSK1-HSK6/CEFR A1-C1).

SCHEDULE

There are 12 hours of standard classes per week, scheduled on four weekday mornings.

Additional Chinese cultural sessions and HSK exam preparation workshops are also provided during the programme as part of the course fee.

WHO ARE OUR COURSES DESIGNED FOR?
  • People who want to come to China to study the Chinese language intensively, either from complete beginner level or to build on existing Chinese language knowledge.
  • Expat residents of Suzhou who would like to study the Chinese language and be more engaged with the academic community at a vibrant international university.
  • People who would like to enhance their Chinese language skills before or after enrolling on/completing a degree programme in China.
STUDENT EXPERIENCE

Join a welcoming, vibrant, international student community, and have full access to university services including:

  • University insurance for international students
  • University email and wi-fi access
  • Assistance with arrival (airport pick-up included)
  • Campus sports facilities (gym, tennis and basketball courts)
  • International student support services (a dedicated one-stop drop in centre)
  • A multitude of XJTLU student clubs.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
  • develop integrated Chinese language listening, speaking, reading and writing skills
  • build confidence in using the Chinese language in real-life situations
  • prepare for HSK exams to certify your Chinese language skills
  • deepen your understanding of modern life in China
FEES

RMB 8,500 per semester (including text books and the cultural experience classes but excluding any extra optional field trips).

Discount

We offer a 40 percent discount on the fees above to certain types of students:

  • Students who are already studying at XJTLU (degree or non-degree)
  • Students who have previously studied at XJTLU (degree or non-degree)
  • University of Liverpool students and recent graduates (within the past two years)
  • XJTLU staff and their partners
  • Other partnership university students.
  • Non-Chinese citizens and be in good health.
  • Above 18 years old.

Note: If you want to apply one year program, you need apply one semester first and after the one semester study is finished, you can apply one year study in the university directly.

 

Tuition Fee
Non-degree RMB 8,500 in total (About $ 1,560)
Accommodation Fee
Parfait Hotel and Apartment
Studio RMB 66 to RMB 100
Scholar's Garden Apartment
Studio RMB 82 to RMB 102
Parfait International Apartment
Quad room RMB 45 to RMB 128
Six-person room RMB 45 to RMB 128
MBA Apartments
Studio RMB 43 to RMB 62
Wenhua Apartment
Double Room RMB 50 to RMB 70
Single Room RMB 50 to RMB 70
Other Fees
Service Fee USD 50
Living Expense RMB 2,180 to RMB 2,780