New Degree Students - Chinese Language Courses

Introduction

The Chinese Program was established in Spring 2006 and approved by Taiwan's Ministry of Education (MOE) in Fall 2006.  The program is available in MOE's "Chinese Language Center" list, an official document for Taiwan's overseas consulates, and the local offices of the "National Immigration Agency" to consult with when they are issuing visas to students. 

The Chinese Program is intended for those interested in learning the Chinese language and culture. Managed by NCHU's Language Center, the Program consorts with the policy of academic internationalization promoted by MOE.

Course Features

The program comprises courses of practical Chinese credit courses and non-credit intensive Chinese courses, in elementary, intermediate, high-intermediate, and advanced levels. The elementary and intermediate levels focus on the acquisition of daily Chinese, while culture-oriented topics constitute the core of the high-intermediate and advanced courses. The classes are small in size. The instructors are all highly experienced and professionally trained with the teaching certificate.

To meet the diverse needs of our international faculty and students, the Chinese Language Center also offers a variety of courses, including Chinese conversaion courses and TOCFL preparation courses, etc.

Time & Date

Practical Chinese credit courses are offered on a semester basis, and the course schedule is subject to the announcements made by Office of Academic Affairs.

Non-Credit intensive Chinese Language Courses are offered on a seasonal basis, in spring, summer, autumn, and winter terms. Each of the four terms lasts approximately three months (or 12 weeks). For each class, there are 5 days per week, 3 hours per day, 180 hours per term.

Diversified Chinese Courses are offered on a seasonal basis, in spring, summer, autumn terms. The course schedule is announced accordingly.

Regular Term Schedule

Spring      --   Mar. ~ May
Summer   --   Jun. ~ Aug.
Autumn    --   Sep. ~ Nov. 
Winter      --   Dec. ~ Feb.

For more detailed information, please refer to the website of NCHU Language Center, Chinese Program.

List of Chinese Classes that OIA Cooperates with NCHU Language Center (Non-credit)

Some are for  NUST (a university system including NCHU) international students. What is NUST?

Some are for ONLY NCHU international students.