In accordance with the student exchange agreements signed by both parties, Minzu university of China (MUC) will accept currently enrolled students from partner universities or institutions overseas to apply for inter-university exchange programs.
I . Program Introduction
1. Online Chinese language program. This program held by international education college of MUC is open to inbound exchange students 2022-2023. It is divided into four levels: beginner, elementary, intermediate and advanced. Each level has language skills training courses and Chinese culture practices and experiences. After the students finish their exchange study, their transcripts will be sent to their home institutions. The home institution can process the credits transfer according to its own assessment. The program usually lasts for one semester (spring/fall) or two semesters (one academic year). Usually, the fall semester starts from September and the spring semester starts from March.For further information about the courses, please refer toAnnexes.
2.Other exchange programs are suspended due to the prevention and control of COVID-19 pandemic.
II.Eligibility
1. Must be a currently enrolled university student (grade two or above);
2. Non-Chinese citizen.
III. Application Procedures
1. Submit an application to your home institution. After approval, your home institution should send the nomination form to the coordinator at MUC. E-mail address:chinese@muc.edu.cn
Deadline of nomination:
For Fall semester in 2022 : May 15, 2022
For Spring semester in 2023 : December 15,2022
2. Complete and submit application online viahttp://lxs.muc.edu.cn/member/login.do
(Click here to download: Online Application Guide for Exchange Students)
application guide for exchange students.pdf
Application Documents:
1). ID photo with white background
2). Photo page copy of passport
3). Studying certificate ( with Chinese or English translations)
4). Academic transcript ( with Chinese or English translations)
5). Study plan (by yourself in Chinese or English)
Application Time
Fall semester in 2022: April 1 toMay 30, 2022
Spring semester in 2023: November 1 to December 30, 2022
3. Wait for the qualification check. If approved, you will receive the admission documents
from MUC.
IV. Fees
1.Application fee: RMB 400/person
2.Tuition: It is subject to the inter-university exchange agreement.
3.Teaching material: RMB 300/semester
V. Contact Information
Student Affairs Office, College of International Education, Minzu University of China
Address: 27 Zhongguancun South Avenue, Haidian District, Beijing 100081, P.R.China
University Website: http://www.muc.edu.cn
College Website: http:
E-mail: chinese@muc.edu.cn
Tel: 0086-10-68933263
Fax: 0086-10-68933459
Annex 1 Course Information
The courses for Chinese learners are divided into two categories: compulsory courses and elective courses. The curriculum and class schedule are as follows:
Course categories |
Elementary (class hours perweek) |
Intermediate (class hours perweek) |
Advanced (class hours perweek) |
Compulsory courses |
Comprehensive courses |
8-10 |
8 |
8 |
Language skill courses |
Speaking class |
6-8 |
4 |
4 |
Listening class |
4 |
4 |
4 |
Reading class |
2 |
4 |
4 |
Writing class |
|
|
2 |
A Guide to Chinese Culture |
|
|
2 |
Elective courses |
HSK intensive training courses |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Chinese character courses |
2 |
|
|
Chinese cultural elective courses |
Calligraphy |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Martial arts |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Ink painting |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Folk dance |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Note: Elective courses are suspended during online Chinese language program.
Annex 2 Curriculum schedule for Chinese language learners
Level |
Class |
Type of Lesson |
Class hours per week |
Total class hours |
Assessment |
Elementary |
Class 1 |
Great Wall Chinese(Main practice) |
10 lessons |
180 |
Exam |
Great Wall Chinese(Secondary practice) |
10 lessons |
180 |
Exam |
Class 2 |
Comprehensive course |
10 lessons |
180 |
Exam |
Speaking class |
10 lessons |
180 |
Exam |
Class 3 |
Comprehensive course |
8 lessons |
144 |
Exam |
Speaking class |
8 lessons |
144 |
Exam |
Listening class |
4 lessons |
72 |
Exam |
Class 4 |
Comprehensive course |
8 lessons |
144 |
Exam |
Speaking class |
8 lessons |
144 |
Exam |
Listening class |
4 lessons |
72 |
Exam |
Class 5 |
Comprehensive course |
8 lessons |
144 |
Exam |
Speaking class |
6 lessons |
108 |
Exam |
Listening class |
4 lessons |
72 |
Exam |
Reading class |
2 lessons |
36 |
Exam |
Intermediate |
Class 6 |
Comprehensive course |
8 lessons |
144 |
Exam |
Speaking class |
4 lessons |
72 |
Exam |
Listening class |
4 lessons |
72 |
Exam |
Reading class |
4 lessons |
72 |
Exam |
Class 7 |
Comprehensive course |
8 lessons |
144 |
Exam |
Speaking class |
4 lessons |
72 |
Exam |
Listening class |
4 lessons |
72 |
Exam |
Reading class |
4 lessons |
72 |
Exam |
Class 8 |
Comprehensive course |
8 lessons |
144 |
Exam |
Speaking class |
4 lessons |
72 |
Exam |
Listening class |
4 lessons |
72 |
Exam |
Reading class |
4 lessons |
72 |
Exam |
Advanced |
Class9 |
Comprehensive course |
8 lessons |
144 |
Exam |
Speaking class |
4 lessons |
72 |
Exam |
Listening class |
4 lessons |
72 |
Exam |
Reading class |
4 lessons |
72 |
Exam |
Class10 |
Comprehensive course |
8 lessons |
144 |
Exam |
Speaking class |
4 lessons |
72 |
Exam |
Reading class |
4 lessons |
72 |
Exam |
Writing class |
2 lessons |
36 |
Exam |
A Guide to Chinese Culture |
2 lessons |
36 |
Exam |