Who
Participates in PRC Study Programs?
Study Abroad in China with the Leaders
Providing the Best
Mandarin Chinese Language Immersion Programs in China!
- PRC Study Student Demographics
- Ages - Programs Studied - Nationalities
- Growing Importance of Mandarin Chinese Worldwide
| PRC Study Student Demographics |
Students from the world's five continents between the ages
10 to 70 have participated in PRC Study Programs in China. PRC
Study offers a multicultural environment, providing excellent
opportunities to make new friends, not only from China, but from
all over the world.
PRC Study students have come from 40 different countries including,
Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Columbia,
Denmark, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Holland, Hong Kong, India,
Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Macau, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines,
Russia, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom,
United States, Vietnam, and more!
Below are student demographics
of students who have studied with us at PRC Study for year 2006.
PRC Study Students By Categories 2006
- Ages: from 10 to 70 years old
- Categories: Kids, Students, Adults, Business Executives, Seniors
- Origin: North American, South America, Europe, Asia Pacific (including Australia), Middle East/Africa
- Purpose of Study:
- Learn Chinese
- China Business
- Cultural Heritage
- Leisure
- Martial Arts
PRC Study Students By Nationality 2006
PRC Study Students By Program Studied 2006
Remarks: Technically, every one of our program participant studies
Mandarin Chinese, but students may choose add-on components, such
as China Business Program, Internship, HSK, Martial Arts, etc.
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| The Growing Importance of Mandarin Chinese Worldwide |
Some Facts
- Nearly a billion people speak Mandarin Chinese (double the amount of people speaking English)
- Estimated 30 million outside of China are studying Chinese
- About 2500 universities and colleges in more than 100 countries have established Chinese language programs
- Number of foreign students in China increase by 20% a year
Main reasons for studying in China:
- Economic growth
- Future job opportunities
- International influence
- Social stability
- Relatively low cost of living
Refer to Chart
- Current 20 percent average annual growth rate in foreign
student enrollments.
- In 2004, there were 103,361 foreign students studying
in China; in 2005, there were 141,087 foreign students in China,
an increase of 36.5%.
- China recruited more than 140,000 foreign college students
from over 190 countries in 2005.
(Xinhua News)
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