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Chinese Language (Beginner) - 1 year

South China Normal University

Program ID: SNC2606150004Self-financed
Tuition fee:RMB 17,000per year
Application fee:
None
Service fee:
None
Intake:
2026 Autumn
City:
Guangzhou
Degree:
Non-degree
Teaching language:
Chinese

Not open to students from 16 countries. See which

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Basic information

Field
Chinese Language
Program name
Chinese Language (Beginner) - 1 year
Degree
1 year of Non-degree study
Intake
2026 Autumn
Application deadline
15 Jul 2026
University
South China Normal University

Scholarship information

Scholarship type
Self-financed. This program carries no scholarship.
Campus

South China Normal University is based in Guangzhou. We have not confirmed which campus teaches this programme, or whether it is the same one every year.

Ask an advisor before budgeting for rent or travel.

Application requirements

Nationality

Closed to applicants from Afghanistan, Libya, Syrian Arab Republic, Yemen, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Nigeria, Jordan, Sudan, Somalia, Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of, Congo, Kuwait, Lebanon and Congo, Democratic Republic of the.

University’s wording: “Due to the large number of applicants, this program is currently not open to students from the following countries: Islamic Republic of Afghanistan,Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab jamahiriya,Syrian Arab Republic,Republic of Yemen,Republic of Iraq,Islamic Republic of Iran,State of Israel,Federal Republic of Nigeria,Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,Republic of the Sudan,Somali Republic,Democratic People's Republic of Ko-rea,Republic of the Congo,State of Kuwait,Republic of Lebanon,The Democratic Republic of the Congo”

Read from the university’s requirements text and not yet confirmed with them directly.

Specific requirements

Age (years old): 18 to 40

Whether accept students who have ever been to China: Yes

Whether minors are accepted: No

Acceptable student's current location: unlimited

Application documents
  • Passport-sized Photo
  • Passport ID Page
  • Academic Transcripts (scanned color copy)Require notarization
  • Highest Degree Diploma (scanned color copy)Require notarization
  • Foreigner Physical Examination FormThe university supplies a form for this. Ask an advisor for it.
  • Non-criminal Record (scanned color copy)
  • Chinese Language Proficiency CertificateIf any
  • Application FormDownload the form (Excel, .xlsx)
  • Residence PermitApplicants should provide Residence Permit if in China
  • Study Certificate in ChinaApplicants should provide certificate of study if in China
  • School Transfer CertificateApplicants should provide transfer certificate if in China
  • Certificate of Study Completion in ChinaApplicants should provide certificate of completion if in China
  • Certificate of Study Performance in ChinaApplicants should provide learning performance if in China
  • Others

Supplied by the university for this program.

Fee structure

University fees

University registration fee
RMB 420 per year · non-refundable
Tuition fee
RMB 17,000 per year
Medical insurance
Required, amount not stated by the university

Joda.edu fees

Application fee
RMB 1,000 per application · non-refundable
Service fee
None. We do not add a fee to the university’s price.

Paid when you send the application. If the university does not admit you, your next application is free, and the same again after every refusal, with no limit. It does not include any fee the university charges itself.

Payable before you arrive

JodaEdu application fee
RMB 1,000 · non-refundable
Registration fee
RMB 420 · non-refundable
Total, so far as we know
RMB 1,420

Tuition, accommodation and insurance are not included. Those are billed at registration, after you arrive.

This total also leaves out document delivery, which the university has not quoted. That cost still applies. Ask an advisor for the figure before you budget to this number.

Special notes

1-Registration fee: 420 RMB(non-refundable)?needs to be paid after passing the Initial Review (Documents Review).

2-Tuition fee: 17,000 RMB/yeaar

3-No on-campus accommodation is provided.

4-This program is equivalent to HSK 2-3 level for students who have been learning Chinese for about 6 months.

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    Teaching language: Chinese

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    Degree: Non-degree

    Teaching language: Chinese

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    Tuition: RMB/semester

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    Degree: Non-degree

    Teaching language: Chinese

RMB 17,000per year

Applications have closed for this intake