Summer Program Chinese Language & Culture
This program is designed for students who wish to take advantage of their summer vacation to learn not just the Chinese language, but also various aspects of Chinese culture. This program combines three hours of daily Chinese language instruction along with special activities and lectures.
The Chinese language course has 2 levels ranging from beginner to intermediate. Cultural activities and field trips offer students hands-on experiences with traditional crafts, music, martial arts and performing arts. In addition, special lectures that explore Chinese history, religion and life help students widen and deepen their knowledge of Chinese culture.
Background on Zhejiang Wanli University
The Zhejiang Wanli University has a history of more than 60 years and is located in Ningbo, one of the most dynamic business and industrial centers of the Zhejiang Province. It is structured in Schools and Faculties and provides courses in 38 different disciplines. The Academic body has 1200 Chinese and non-Chinese teachers with a broad experience in their respective disciplines matured through demanding training programs and years of experience in education and appointed following a rigorous selection process. The Campus occupies a surface of 95 hectares, and had almost 20,000 students in 2012. It offers accommodations for students and teachers and various facilities.
Why studying at Zhejiang Wanli University
For people interested in learning the Chinese language and for gaining an understanding of the Chinese culture and of the social aspects and the business practices of Chinese people there are many reasons for choosing the Zhejiang Wanli University.
Foremost of course is the quality of the tuition programs and of the Academic body.
The broad spectrum of tutorial opportunities offered allow to choose that/those most appropriate for achieving specific objectives.
There are excellent opportunities for building business relations. Ningbo is located at the center of the Zhejiang Province, one of the most advanced socially and economically in China. The city has experienced a continuous, sustained economic growth since many years thanks to its harbor and the many industrial initiatives.
There are excellent communications with other major cities, with an international airport and high speed trains to the major cities in Eastern and South Eastern China.
The traditional Chinese sense of hospitality will facilitate social integration and excellent occasions for building a network of personal relations.
The costs of the tutorial programs and of the accommodations are moderate and comparatively low for Western standards.