Chinese Language Program——Long Term-大连理工大学国际教育学院

Introduction

The Chinese Language Training Program, part of DUT's commitment to internationalization, offers diversified courses meeting the different needs of all international students. The center offers three levels and seven tiers of courses ranging from beginner to advanced, including comprehensive classes, oral communication, listening, reading, writing, culture, classical Chinese, business Chinese, calligraphy, paper-cutting, and other required and elective courses. Students may complete a single tier in one session or progress through the levels sequentially. The program commences in March and September each year, with each semester lasting 16 weeks. students with a basic knowledge of Chinesecan transfer at any time.

General Requirements

1. Non-Chinese citizens

2. In good physical and mental health, aged 16 to 60

3. High school diploma or equivalent

Course content

Chinese courses	Elementary	Comprehensive (intensive reading and grammar), Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing
	Intermediate	Comprehensive (intensive reading and grammar), Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing
	Advanced	Comprehensive (intensive reading and grammar), Listening, Speaking, Reading,Writing and Culture
Selective courses	Business Chinese, HSK Preparation, Tai Chi, Calligraphy (Brush/Pen), Chinese Painting, Paper Cutting, Peking Opera, Chinese Cuisine, Homophonic Culture, etc. (Subject to change)

Class Type

Placement teaching: students are divided into seven levels of teaching according to their Chinese level

Application Materials

1. Applicant

Scanned copy of the first page of the passport and any blank visa pages:The passport must be valid beyond March 2027.

2. Proof of highest academic degree/Certificate of Enrollment:

If issued in a language other than English, an English or Chinese translation must be provided.

3. Academic transcripts:

Transcripts corresponding to the level of education indicated in the degree certificate or proof of enrollment. If you have previously studied or are currently studying in China, please also upload a proof of enrollment or certificate of completion.

Note: If the documents are in a language other than English, a notarized English or Chinese translation must be provided.

4. Certificate of No Criminal Record:

Valid for 6 months. If you are unable to provide this during the application stage, you may sign the “Declaration of No Criminal Record” in the attachment as a temporary substitute.

5.Supplementary Documents for Minor Applicants：

Applicants under the age of 18 are required to submit the documents listed in the link: https://sie.dlut.edu.cn/info/1263/29262.htm

Application Process

Submit your application online via our university website: http://iso.dlut.edu.cn.

Application Deadline

In principle, applicants without Chinese proficiency shall submit applications prior to the end of the previous semester. For details, please check the online application system.

Students with a basic knowledge of Chinese (HSK Level 3 or higher) may transfer in the class at any time.

Review and Admission

1. Students submit online application

2. Preliminary review of materials

3. Pay application fee*

4.Qualification review

5. Send the electronic admission letter and visa application form.

*The application fee is non-refundable once paid. Payment only indicates completion of the application process and does not guarantee admission. The final admission result shall be subject to the qualification review result.

Featured Activities

Language practices: International Student Chinese Speech Contest, Grade-Specific Language Practice Activities, Chinese Composition Contest (Spring), Speech Contest (Fall)，etc

Cultural practices: regional cultural study (spring/ autumn), campus carnival (spring), international cultural festival(spring),sports(spring) and other club activities，etc

Scholarship

DUT offers International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship

Fees(RMB)