Apply online now at Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China for 2022 intake. Admissions for international students, scholarships, and more.

Program Highlights:

• The Chinese Language Program at SZU is a six-month program that teaches you how to speak, write and use Chinese in your everyday life.
• Study Duration: Spring and Fall
• Has 4 levels per semester, including Beginner class, Elementary class, Intermediate class, Advanced class, and Business Chinese class.
• Course Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30-11:40 am, 20 credit hours per week, a credit hour referring to 40 minutes of real-time classroom instruction
• Extracurricular Activities: Shenzhen tour, International Cultural Festival, sports meeting, Chinese Poetry Recitation, Chinese Characters Competition, etc.
• The program boasts excellent faculty who have been engaged in the teaching of Mandarin Chinese as a foreign language for more than a decade. All faculty members have the International Chinese teacher certificate and most of them have the title of “professor” or are PhD-holders.
• Those who complete the required credit hours and pass the exam will receive a course completion certificate
• NOTE: The program does not provide dormitory

Integrated Chinese
Chinese Speaking
Chinese Listening
Chinese Reading and Writing
Audiovisual Chinese

Offline Electives:
Chinese Calligraphy
Chinese Painting
Chinese Tea Art
Tai Chi

Online Electives:
Beginner Communicative Chinese
Elementary Communicative Chinese
Mandarin Pronunciation
Intensive Training on Chinese Characters
Cantonese
Learn Chinese with Songs
Chinese corner

About Shenzhen University

Since its foundation 35 years ago, Shenzhen University has closely followed the pace of Shenzhen Special Economic Zone and has been committed to reform and rapid development. The University adheres to the motto of "self-reliance, self-discipline, self-improvement" and strives to become "the Special Economic Zone University, the Window University, and the Experimental University."

The University is committed to high-quality social service in the pursuit of excellence in teaching, learning, and research. It is a comprehensive university which offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs and provides leading-edge facilities and excellent services to students, faculty, and staff.

As a unique institution of higher learning in the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, the University promotes a distinctive and innovative campus culture. Shenzhen University has an enrollment of 35,455 full-time students, which include 28,674 undergraduates, 6,433 postgraduates, 348 doctoral students. And besides, there are 1,744 part-time postgraduates, 21,022 adult education students, and 837 international students. Shenzhen University is a comprehensive university with a variety of disciplines, including philosophy, literature, economics, law, education, science, engineering, management, medicine, history, and arts, eleven disciplines in total. 

Shenzhen University Scholarships

As the first public funding foundation specially established for assisting overseas students, Shenzhen Universiade International Scholarship Foundation is established by Shenzhen with sums of money for the purpose of promoting University spirits and boosting the cultural and educational exchange of international youth. You can choose from partial and full-time scholarships such as the Guangdong Provincial Government Scholarship, Shenzhen Universiade International Scholarship, and Government Scholarships.

Campus Life and Facilities

There is a university hospital, a post office, small shops, book booths and a securely guarded international students’ dormitory building that is elegantly and harmoniously embedded in the colorful woods and lawns by the Wenshan Lake. 

If you are a sports enthusiast, you will appreciate that the university has the best sports facilities in all the universities in China, such as two gymnasiums, two swimming pools, table tennis, and bowling center, football fields, basketball courts, tennis courts, a golf driving range and a large standard stadium, which supply full functions.