Introduction

The PKU Four-week Chinese Language Program is organized and administered by the International Students Division, and taught in the School of Chinese as a Second Language. Upon completion of the program, students who meet the assessment criteria will be issued with a certificate and transcript from Peking University. Students will be divided into 3 levels—elementary, intermediate, and advanced (Please note there is no beginners’ course). There will be four hours of teaching each day, making a total of twenty hours per week.

Fees & Payment:

Application fee (non-refundable): RMB 400
Tuition fee (including cost of textbooks): RMB 8,000
Payment method: online payment

Refunds Policy:

Any student who wishes to withdraw from the program must submit a written request.

Withdrawals are eligible for a partial refund in line with the following guidelines:

On or before February 14, 2020: 50% refund of tuition fees

February 15– February 24, 2020: 25% refund of tuition fees

On February 25 or later, 2020: no refund 

Program Details:

Class hours: Monday to Friday, four hours per day (twenty hours per week).
Mandarin course: All courses aim to improve students’ proficiency in Mandarin Chinese and are taught in Chinese.The compulsory courses are Intensive Reading and Spoken Chinese. 

Class arrangements:

Classes will be divided into 3 levels—elementary, intermediate, and advanced. There will be no more than twenty students in each class.

Transcript and Certificate: Upon completion of the language course, students who meet the assessment criteria will be issued with a certificate and a transcript.
 
Extracurricular Activities: To enhance the students' experience of China, PKU will arrange several visits to well-known scenic spots in Beijing, as well as student exchange activities, and lectures about Chinese culture (in English and Japanese).

Accommodation 

Accommodation is not arranged by thePKU Spring Four-week Chinese Language Studies Program and is not included in the tuition fee. Accommodation should be arranged by the student. This allows participants to arrange accommodation that suits their personal requirements and budget.

N.B. Students who live off campus must register at the local police station within 24 hours of their arrival.

Students will receive a PKU student ID card upon registration. This can be used to purchase food on campus.

• Non-Chinese citizen;                                                      
• Aged between 18 and 50 (inclusive);
• In good health;
• High school diploma or above;
• No criminal record.

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