Chinese Language Programs 2011 for International Applicants

Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU)

1. Non-Degree Programs
I、Short - term Programs (not over 1 semester)

Tuition/ Deadline of
Duration
(RMB) Application

Feb.24—Jul.01, 2011 (20 hrs/week, one semester) 11600 Jan.07, 2011

Feb.24—Jul.01, 2011 (30 hrs/week, one semester) 19100 Jan.07, 2011
Feb.24—Mar.23, 2011 (4 weeks) 3500 Jan.07, 2011
Mar.28—Jun.17, 2011 (20 hrs/week, 12 weeks) 8300 Feb.28, 2011
Mar.28—Jun.17, 2011 (30 hrs/week, 12 weeks) 12500 Feb.28, 2011
Jun. 23—Jul. 20, 2011 (4 weeks) 3500 May31, 2011
Jul.14—Aug.24, 2011 (6 weeks) 4800 Jun.17, 2011
Jul.21—Aug.24, 2011 (5 weeks) 4200 Jun.24, 2011
Jul.28—Aug.24, 2011 (20 hrs/week, 4 weeks) 3500 Jul.01, 2011
Jul.28—Aug.24, 2011 (30 hrs/week, 4 weeks) 5300 Jul.01, 2011
Aug.04—Aug.31, 2011 (20 hrs/week, 4 weeks) 3500 Jul.08, 2011
Aug.04—Aug.31, 2011 (30 hrs/week, 4 weeks) 5300 Jul.08, 2011
Sept.08.2011—Jan.13, 2012 (20 hrs/week, one semester) 11600 Jul.22, 2011
Sept.08.2011—Jan.13, 2012 (30 hrs/week, one semester) 19100 Jul.22, 2011
Sept.08—Nov.30, 2011 (20 hrs/week, 12 weeks) 8300 Jul.22, 2011
Sept.08—Nov.30, 2011 (30 hrs/week, 12 weeks) 12500 Jul.22, 2011
Dec.15, 2011—Jan.18, 2012 （5 weeks） 4200 Nov.18, 2011

II、Long - term Programs (one year)

A. Chinese Language Programs

Deadline of
Tuition/
Duration
Year Application

Feb.28, 2011— mid of Jan. 2012 23200 Jan.07, 2011

Feb.28, 2011— (Chinese Painting & Calligraphy) 24900 Jan.07, 2011
Sept.05, 2011— mid of Jul. 2012 23200 Jul.22, 2011
Sept.05, 2011— (Chinese Painting & Calligraphy) 24900 Jul.22, 2011

B. Advanced Visiting Scholar Program

 Tuition/ Deadline of
Duration
Year Application

Sept.05,2011— mid of Jul. 2012 28200 May 20, 2011

Ⅲ、Teachers’ Training Programs

Tuition/ Deadline of
Duration
Year Application

Jul.14—Aug.10, 2011 3800 Jun.17, 2011

For more of Teachers' Training Programs please visit http://www.bjlcu.com/
2. Degree Programs

A. College Certificate programs (two years)

Tuition/ Deadline of
Duration
Year Application

Feb.28, 2011— mid of Jan. 2013 23200 Jan.07, 2011

Sept.05,2011— mid of Jul. 2013 23200 Jul. 22, 2011
B. B. A. Programs （Four Years）

Tuition/ Deadline of
Duration
Year Application

Feb.28, 2011— mid of Jan. 2015 23200 Jan.07, 2011

Feb.28, 2011— (Chinese/English Bilingual Studies) (Chinese/ Japanese Bilingual Studies) 24900 Jan.07, 2011
Feb.28, 2011— (Chinese Painting & Calligraphy) 24900 Jan.07, 2011
Sept.05,2011— mid of Jul. 2015 23200 Jul.22, 2011
Sept.05,2011— (Chinese/English Bilingual Studies) (Chinese/ Japanese Bilingual Studies) 24900 Jul.22, 2011
Sept.05,2011— (Chinese Painting & Calligraphy) 24900 Jul.22, 2011
C． M. A. Programs（Three Years）

Tuition/ Deadline of
Duration
Year Application

Sept.05,2011— mid of Jul. 2014 25700 (1) Dec.17, 2010

Sept.05,2011— Literature and Art Studies (Chinese Calligraphy and Aesthetics) 30700 (2) May 20, 2011
 D．Ph. D. Programs （Three Years）

Deadline of
Tuition/
Duration
Year
Application

(1) Dec.17, 2010

Sept.05,2011— mid of Jul. 2014 28200
(2) May 20, 2011

Notes:
1. The tuition fee covers the cost for textbooks.
2. Application fee: Degree program 800 RMB/student, Non-Degree program 600 RMB/student.
3. Payment methods:
A. All application fees can be paid on-line at http://www.studyinblcu.cn.
B. Application fee payment from abroad can also be done by telegraphic transfer (T/T) (foreign cash or checks
are not acceptable) to the following address (Degree course 100 USD/student, Non-degree course 75
USD/student):
INTERMEDIARY BANK：CITIBANK, N.A.,NEW YORK
SWIFT BIC：CITIUS33
ACCOUNT BANK：A/C NO：36082562 HUA XIA BANK.H.O
SWIFT BIC：HXBKCNBJXXX
BENEFICIARY BANK：HUA XIA BANK，BANK DEPT，ROOM 311，BEIJING INTL FINANCE CENTRE
NO.11 FINANCIAL ST.,XICHENG,DIST.,BEIJING，100034,CHINA
SWIFT BIC：HXBKCNBJ030
BENEFICIARY：A/C NO：0301123---8194127
NAME：BEIJING LANGUAGE AND CULTURE UNIVERSITY
ADDRESS：15 XUEYUAN ROAD，HAIDIAN DIST
CITY，PROVINCE：BEIJING ，CHINA
TEL：0086—10---82303951
C. In China, the application fee (RMB only) can be paid by cash at the Admissions Office for Foreign
Students, or by telegraphic transfer to:
北京语言大学 帐号: 0200006209089106391 中国工商银行北京中关村支行东升路分理处
4. Contact BLCU:
The Admissions Office for Foreign Students, Beijing Language and Culture University
15 Xueyuan Road, Haidian District, Beijing, P. R. China, 100083
Tel: 86-10-82303951, 82303086, 82303088 Fax: 86-10-82303087
Emails: zhaosh1@blcu.edu.cn （ one-year, B.A.), zhaosh5@blcu.edu.cn(short-term and graduate),
zhaosh2@blcu.edu.cn(short-term ） , zhaosh4@blcu.edu.cn （ short-term ） ,zhaosh3@blcu.edu.cn （ group
study）
http://www.studyinblcu.cn http://www.blcu.edu.cn

 2. Non-degree students ( Advanced Visiting Scholar Program; Refresher Program and Language
Learners Program (1 to 2 years); Short-term Program for Language and Cultural Studies; In-service
Training Program for Teachers of Chinese Language )
(1) Academic diploma: a copy of the applicant's latest academic diploma or certificate of university
education

 (2) A photocopy of applicant's passport.

    (3) A photocopy of the applicant emergency contact (can be a passport, license, or other official ID of Chinese
citizen or foreigner).
    (4) Photocopy of payment (for applicants paying by T/T or online).
Programs

Short-term Intensive Training    Training in this category lasts less than six weeks. It caters to overseas students of
various levels, with emphasis on such communicative skills as Chinese speaking and listening. Focused communicative
practice occurs in simulated life situations, characteristic of vividness and delightfulness. Short-term Intensive Training
Curriculum
Teaching
Class A Class B Class C Class D ClassE ClassF
grade

standard intensive
Spoken Primary standard
intermediate advanced reading of
Chinese Spoken intermediate
Oral Chinese Oral advanced
ABC Chinese Oral Chinese
Chinese Chinese

standard
standard advanced
courses intermediate advanced
    intermediate listening and
listening listening and
listening speaking
speaking

standard advanced
intermediate standard
    intermediate newspaper
reading advanced
reading reading

Registration Notice

Target Students     The programs are offered to the international students who want to improve communicative
competence in Chinese within a short period of time.

    Students are grouped into five classes of A, B, C, D ,E and F according to their respective levels upon admission to
meet the correspondent HSK standards of primary, intermediate and advanced levels.

   A detailed description of each class is as follows:

students who have no prior experience in learning Chinese or have
Class A learned Pinyin and mastered a small vocabulary, but cannot express
in fluent and complete sentences.

For students who know the basic Chinese grammar and commonly
Class B used sentence patterns and can participate in continuous conversation
related to daily topics and are able to talk in simple passages .

Class C For students who are able to retell longer passages and can conduct
 conversations about common topics in relatively well-organized
paragraphs.

For students who can carry on discussions on daily topics at normal

Class D speed with the proper intonation, proper diction and coherent
sentences and demonstrate creativity and flexibility in using language.

For students who can read Chinese newspapers, understand radio

broadcasts and TV news programs and can express themselves
Class E
adequately, systematically and creatively, with the appropriate diction
and correct grammar.

For students who can read Chinese newspapers and literature works,
understand radio broadcasts and TV news programs and can express
Class F
themselves in spoken and written forms adequately, systematically
and creatively, with the appropriate diction and correct grammar.

Test and Certificates

Test Exams

    Short-term intensive scheme and 12-week schemes have a test before finishing the program . One semester intensive
scheme has two exams--- mid-term exam and final exam.

HSK ( Chinese Proficiency Test )

 Cooperating with State HSK Test Center, CICS offers its students three chances per year to take HSK tests.
 CICS has established cooperative relations with many overseas institutions and universities, where its course
credits are deemed and accepted as valid.

Short-term Programs (6 months or less) (Note: Regular program-20 hours per week; Intensive
program-30 hours per week.)
Program Tuition (RMB) Starts from
Regular one semester program 11600 Every February and
September
Intensive one semester program 19100 Every February and
September
Regular 12-week program 8300 Every March and
September
Intensive 12-week program 12500 Every March and
September
Regular 6-week program 4800 Every July
Regular 5-week program 4200 Every July and December
Regular 4-week program 3500 Every February, June,
July and August
 Intensive 4-week program 5300 Every July and August

Rates for On-campus Housing

     Students Dormitory Service Center (Tel:0086-10-8230 3300/8230 3751)

Single Room Rates Facilities

(RMB/day)
TV, phone (Phone bill not included), Internet access (fee not included), air-
90—160
conditioner, refrigerator, bathroom, closet, etc.

Double Room Rates Facilities

(RMB/bed/day)
TV, phone (Phone bill not included), Internet access (fee not included), air-
50-80
conditioner, refrigerator, bathroom, closet, etc.
TV, phone (Phone bill is not included),Internet access (fee not included),
45-65
public closet and bathroom, etc.

     Conference Centre (Hotel-style rooms) (Tel:0086-10-82303778)

     www.blcu.edu.cn/conference/index.html
Accommodation Rates (RMB/day) Facilities
Standard Single
115—198
Room
Luxury Single TV, phone (Phone bill not included), Internet access (fee not
205—348
Room included), air-conditioner, refrigerator, bathroom, closet.
Luxury Double
398
Room

     Home for International Students (Tel: 0086-10-82303286)

Accommodation Rates (RMB/day) Facilities

Single Room 115—180 TV, phone (Phone bill not included), Internet access (fee not
included), air-conditioner, refrigerator, bathroom, private
Double Room 60—95
toilet.

     NOTE: 1) Discount charges vary according to the number of days a room is occupied. The above rates are
subject to change without prior notice.
           2) Tenants of school housing are to sign a minimum-period-of-lodging tenancy agreement with the
university.
           Minimum lodging period:
           Short-term students: duration of the course registered
           Long-term students: one semester