Description

GAC's unique Chinese Language Programs are offered by China's top university and professional teachers in Beijing. Beijing, is by far the most popular study destination for western students, regarded of having the optimal learning environment for standard Mandarin Chinese 'putonghua' and for language immersion with the local population.

GAC Chinese Language Programs are designed to immerse participants in Mandarin Chinese through class instruction, after-class tutoring, language exchange with native Mandarin Chinese speakers, and culture electives and excursions. Accelerated teaching methods allow participants at lower proficiency levels to acquire the language skills needed for effective communication in a short period of time, and advanced students to gain expression proficiency at an abstract level. The Chinese Language immersion programs integrate all aspects of the language: reading, writing, speaking, listening, grammar, phonetics, and vocabulary. Topics studied include everyday situations and Chinese culture, society, and history. Teachers and supervisors are native speakers who are highly experienced and qualified, and hold university degrees in teaching Chinese as a foreign language. All levels are available.

Learn and master Chinese in our exciting and comprehensive Language immersion program. Choose from a minimum of one week through to one year course. Total beginner to advanced levels.

Highlights

- Total immersion in the Chinese language
- Total Beginner to Proficient classes available
- Short Term programs: 1 to 12 weeks
- Long Term programs: Semester or Academic Year
- Intensive language classes
- Free after-class language tutoring
- Free Electives: language and non-language focused
- Language exchange program with native speakers
- Native Chinese teachers with degrees in teaching Chinese and years of experience teaching Chinese to foreigners
- Free guided tours, excursions, and activities
- Homestay accommodation or shared apartment with Chinese roommate
- Part time job positions, teaching job and internship
- College credit transfer available

Degrees Available

• Diploma/Certification

Minimum Education

High School

Languages

• Chinese

Languages Used as a Medium of Teaching

• Chinese

Cost in US$:

USD 1,899+

Program Fees Include:

LANGUAGE PROGRAM CURRICULUM TUITION
- TUTORS: Go Abroad China offers friendly, qualified Chinese tutors who work with you in one on one study sessions to enhance your learning experience. 10 hours per week.
- ACCOMMODATION: Go Abroad China housing offers you the no-hassle option of a secure place to live from the moment you arrive, allowing you to focus on your studies or work.
- VISA DOCUMENTATION: When enrollment is completed, participants are given the necessary visa support documents needed to apply for a visa to enter the People's Republic of China.
- PRE-DEPARTURE ASSISTANCE: Prior to your arrival in China, GAC offers professional and reliable information and assistance to help you resolve any inquiries or concerns you may have regarding your program and life in China.
- WELCOME PACK: Includes local mobile phone, transportation card, city map, and other orientation materials.
- FUN ACTIVITIES: Go Abroad China regular weekend activities provide you the opportunity to learn more about Chinese language and culture.
- TRANSPORTATION: Airport pickup & drop-off.
- ORIENTATION UPON ARRIVAL: Local orientation materials including city map, emergency card, and welcome dinner.
- 24/7 STAFF ASSISTANCE: Should any problems arise at any time during the program, Go Abroad China staff members will be available on call at anytime day or night.
- CERTIFICATE UPON COMPLETION

Credit Available

yes

This Program is open to

American, Australian, Canadian, European, Kiwi and Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel

Independently or in Groups

Typically Participants Work

Independently or in Groups of 1+

Application Process Involves

• Online Application plus Application Assessment

Typically The Application Process Time is

1 month

Post Services Include

• Alumni Network
• Job and Internship Network

Go Abroad China Ltd. 's Mission Statement

We are committed to enhancing peoples understanding and knowledge about the Chinese language, society and culture, taking the uncertainty and frustration out of the trip to China. We provide comprehensive, reliable and affordable programs tailored to specific needs of organizations, companies, and individuals of all ages and backgrounds. We are committed to providing educational opportunities for international students as well as Chinese students. Go Abroad China allocates a portion of the budget and resources to improving education in rural China. Each year we send a percentage of GAC yearly profits directly to rural schools and orphanages in China. The recent beneficiaries are Beijing Feng Hua Love & Hope School and Xi Zhu Charity School in Tibet.

Year Founded

2003