Non-degree/Summer/Winter

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A. Duration

(1) Long-term Chinese language students and Yi language students

More than 1 academic year (around 4 months each semester). There are two semsters every year: spring semester begins at March, and autumn semester begins at September.

(2) Short-term Chinese language students and Yi language students

1-3 months, the students can apply at anytime, and short-term Chinese language students have classes with long-term Chinese language students.

B. Courses

(1). Chinese language program

Required courses: Chinese reading, spoken Chinese, Pronun- ciation, Listening and Writing, etc.

Selective courses: Chinese culture, Chinese folk-customs, Travelling in China, Chinese Gongfu, Chinese Cooking, Chinese calligraphy, Chinese painting, Chinese folk song, classical Chinese, and selected readings of con- temporary literature, etc.

(2). Yi language program

Required courses: Basic Yi Language, Spoken Yi Language, Pronunciation, Listening and Writing, etc.

Selective courses: Yi’s Culture and Arts, Yi folk song, etc.

C. Content of Courses

Level	Content	Text Book
Elementary	skills training in listening, speaking, reading and writing, focusing on pronunciation, basis Chinese character, basic sentence patterns and commonly used words, mastering more than 600 words.	series book of Developing Chinese
Intermediate	all-round improvement in listening, speaking, reading and writing through the interpretation of word usage and grammatical learning, focusing on necessary basic knowledge of Chinese language and Chinese culture, enlarge students' vocabulary, complex sentence, comparing the fluent oral and written language of discourse expression, and mastering over 1500 words.	series book of Developing Chinese
Advanced	comprehensive language skills training in advanced Chinese listening, speaking, reading and writing, to improve the students' comprehensive ability of Chinese reading comprehension, oral communication and written the writing, so that the students can skillfully use Chinese, and read original Chinese works.	series book of Developing Chinese

D. Demonstration of Course of a Week

Time	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
8：00-9：30	reading	reading	writing	reading	writing
9：40-11：20	speaking	listening	listening	speaking
11:20-12:00		speaking		writing	speaking

E. Application Materials

1) XCU Application Form (Degree Programs) - Download in the Website

2) Diploma and academic record in original or notarized copy in English or Chinese.

3) Photocopy of HSK certificate or Chinese proficiency certification.

4) Personal statement, about 1000 words, written in Chinese or in the language which meets the academic requirement of the program, including study and work experiences, research results and study plan.

5) Two original recommendation letters from professor or associate professor in English or Chinese.

6) Photocopy of passport.

7) 4 passport photos (in size of 5cm * 4cm).

* Applicants with HSK certificate or Chinese proficiency certification should submit.

F. Application Procedure

(1). Preparation of all the materials；

(2). Application Methods：Site registration or application by mail

1）Site registration：

a）submit the materials to the Office of Foreign Affiars of XCU；

b) pay the tuition fee and registration fee by cash or bank card.

2）Application by mail

a）pay the tuition fee and registration fee by bank telegraphic transfer or transfer (note the student’s name;

b) Mail all the all the materials.

The address: Office of International Exchange and Cooperation, Xichang University, Mapingba, Xichang, Sichuan, P. R. China.

Postcode: 615013

E-mail:xccfao@163.com

(3). Xichang University shall check all the materials after receiving them. The applicant should keep an eye on his/her email and wait for the university’s notification. If necessary, our university will require the applicant to submit the specified supplementary materials. The above materials will not be returned, whether enrolled or not.

(4). Once enrolled, the school will send the letter of admission, and the visa application form for foreign students in China (JW202).

(5). The applicant should go to the embassy or consulate of the People's Republic of China to apply for visa X1 with our the letter of admission, the visa application form for study in China (JW202) and Physical Examination Record For Foreigner.

G. Schedule Fee（RMB）

(1) Long-term Chinese language students and language students

1）tuition	14000 RMB/year
2)registration fee	400/person

(2).Short-term Chinese language students and language students

Programs	Tuition (RMB)	registration fee(RMB/person)
2-week courses	1,900	400
3-week courses	2,400	400
4-week courses	3,200	400
6-week courses	4,500	400
8-week courses	5300	400

* The text book fee is not included in the tuition fee. All the above charges are non-refundable once paid.