PRC Study represents several leading
universities in Beijing that provide excellent programs
for learning Mandarin Chinese as a second language. All
of the institutions offer core language classes integrating
all aspects of Mandarin Chinese including: Phonetics,
listening, speaking, reading, writing, vocabulary, and
grammar. Yet, all of these institutions have slightly
varying differences as highlighted below:
• PRC Study Academy
• Beijing Language
and Culture University (BLCU)
• Peking University (PKU)
• Tsinghua University (THU)
• University of International Business and Economics (UIBE)
- Main focus is on teaching
Chinese language and Culture to foreign students
- PRC Study academy was established
in response to the students’ growing
demand for smaller classes and an accelerated
learning environment
- Small class sizes, averaging
6 to 8 students per class
- The academy employs teachers
from Tsinghua, BLCU and UIBE, all of whom
are certified by the Ministry of Education
to teach Chinese as a second language and
draw on many years of teaching experience
- Refurbished in 2004, the
Academy boasts brand new facilities, including
a comprehensive language library, computer
centre, listening lab, small and medium capacity
and private classrooms
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- Main focus is on teaching Chinese
language and Culture to foreign students
- Responsible for administering
the worldwide recognized HSK Mandarin Chinese
proficiency test
- This option is popular with
students who wish to focus more on academic
Chinese language
- Class sizes are larger ranging
from 18 to 22 students
- BLCU Campus provides various
facilities to meet students' needs, including
more than 30 fully equipped language labs, several
exclusively designed for phonetic training
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For more info, please click on BLCU.
- Full-fledged university offering
multiple disciplines with some 93 undergraduate
programs, 199 postgraduate programs and 173
doctoral programs
- This University is popular
with students who wish to study in a top-tier
university, with thoughts of continuing on in
their degree programs
- Chinese language programs focuses
more on practical everyday Chinese
- Class sizes are large ranging
from 15 to 20 students
- Only accepts students with a minimum of 800
Chinese character / expression recognition
- Peking University Campus provides
various facilities to meet students' needs,
including a very impressive library
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For more info, please click on Peking
University.
- Established in 1911, Tsinghua
University is one of the most reputable and
prestigious universities in China known for
producing outstanding students
- Full-fledged multi-discipline
university offering bachelor degrees in 46 specialties,
Master's degrees in 139 specialties, and PHD
degrees in 107 specialties
- This University is also popular
with students who wish to study in a top-tier
university, with thoughts of continuing on in
their degree programs
- Chinese language programs are
focused both on academic learning and practical
everyday Chinese
- Class sizes range from 12 to
16 students
- Tsinghua University Campus
provides various facilities to meet students'
needs
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For more info, please click on Tsinghua
University.
- Recognized as being a university
focused on teaching International Business Economics
Management
- This option is popular with
students who wish to study Chinese business
focused language
- Class sizes are large ranging
from 12 to 18 students
- UIBE Campus provides various
facilities to meet students' needs, though it
is comparatively smaller than those of Peking
University and BLCU
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For more info, please click on UIBE.
PRC Study staff members will be able to help you select the most appropriate school to meet your personal and study goals. Understanding a student's needs and requirements and matching it with the best service is what we call satisfaction.
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