Shanghai University 2021 fall semester intensive Chinese language program for international students

In order to meet the needs of domestic and overseas international students, Shanghai University will offer long-term, intensive Chinese language courses, both online and face-to-face, during the 2021 fall semester. The course is diverse in format and rich in content. It provides convenient after-school tutoring, improves your Chinese in all aspects and bring you a taste of the charm of traditional Chinese culture! You are welcome to join us!

01 Program Features

Various forms: Remote broadcasting, video recording and face-to-face teaching to suit different learners

Rich contents: Improves abilities in Chinese expression, reading and writing, provides online academic lectures on Chinese Intangible Cultural Heritage

After-school tutors: Teachers will track each students' progress, providing prompt feedback and guidance on homework

Free resources: Provides free video courses and electronic learning materials, which can be viewed repeatedly anytime, anywhere

Fully livestreamed classes, interactions with the teacher in a dynamic class atmosphere

Provides transcript with credits and an electronic completion certificate

02 Teaching Format and Location

Face-to-face teaching: International Students' teaching classrooms, Yanchang Campus, Shanghai University

Online teaching: SHU International Education Cloud Platform, VooV Meeting — Tencent Video Conferencing, WeChat

03 Program Contents

Program duration: September 6, 2021 - January 7, 2022
18 weeks in total, 20 class hours per week

Registration and platform tests: September 6-10, 2021

Timetable sample:

Curriculum:

SHU provides five levels of Chinese courses as following:
A level (Beginners), B level (Elementary), C level (Pre-Intermediate), D level (Intermediate), E level (Advanced). Students can choose the right grade for them according to the self-test criteria.

Chinese traditional culture online academic lectures:
SHU provides online academic lectures on traditional Chinese culture for international students, covering Intangible Cultural Heritage such as Chinese calligraphy, opera, music, embroidery, paper cutting, martial arts, tea art and other traditional cultures.

04 Program Certificate

An electronic transcript with 20 credits and an electronic completion certificate will be issued to students who successfully complete the program and pass the examinations.

05 Procedures

Please follow the application procedure illustration (Article 6).

Pay your tuition fees, and send proof of payment (Remittance receipt or screenshot can be used as proof) by email to apply6@oa.shu.edu.cn before August 31, 2021.

After receiving the email confirming your payment, SHU will send a self-test by which you can determine your Chinese proficiency. Students will assess their Chinese proficiency according to the standard, confirm their level, and inform the school before September 5.

From September 6-10, the school will post course instructions. All new students should register online. Students participating in the online course should test the teaching platform.

Students can apply for a class change within one week after the course starts.
Any group with fewer than five students will be merged.

06 How to Apply

Please log in to the Shanghai University online application website at http://apply.shu.edu.cn for registration

STEP 1
Click “Apply Now” and sign up with your email address.

STEP 2
Select “Intensive Chinese Language Program” under “Non-degree Program”, fill in your personal information, upload your passport (or ID card) and study plan.

STEP 3
Submit the application. When you receive the electronic offer, click to confirm.

Application Deadline: July 31, 2021

Eligibility: Non-Chinese citizens with a valid foreign passport; graduated from high school or above; between 18 and 45 years old.

07 Cost

Tuition fee: 9,900 RMB/semester/person; Application fee: Free

How to pay: If you pay in China, please send RMB to the following account:

If you pay from overseas, please send US dollars to the following account:

*Please note that the banks above are permanent accounts and are therefore safe. Any emails asking you to switch to other payment accounts may be fake messages. Please DO NOT transfer, and contact the coordinator as soon as possible.

08 Contacts

Office of International Student Admissions

College of International Education, Shanghai University

Address: Shangda Road No.99,Baoshan District, Shanghai,China

Post code: 200444

Tel: +86-21-66136615

Email: apply6@oa.shu.edu.cn

Website: http://apply.shu.edu.cn