Training Objective
Through one academic year or only one spring semester's full-time study in intensive foundation course, students can improve their abilities in Chinese listening, speaking, reading and writing, English and mathematics, and finally achieve the entry level of Bachelor’s programs offered in Chinese at UIBE.
Program Feature
1. Students can make a rapid breakthrough in their Chinese language learning with an intensive and high-efficiency method.
2. The program makes full use of various training methods to improve students’ Chinese application ability through abundant lectures and practices.
3. According to different requirements of each learning stage, the program provides a series of auxiliary trainings, including listening, speaking, Chinese characters, pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary, so as to improve students' Chinese communication skills from different aspects. The program sets up Q&A self-study course every week to help students review or preview.
4. According to academic characteristics and requirements of Bachelor's programs in UIBE, the program also sets mathematics and English courses to promote students' comprehensive abilities.
5. All the students can apply to enjoy free experiential learning through "Business Chinese Self-study and Self-evaluation System".
6. Students shall take the regular tests each month in spring semester, and excellent students will move up to Bachelor's programs directly.
Class Scale
Big one: 8-12 students/class
Small one: 4-6 students/class
Conditions of Moving up to Bachelor’s Programs
Students in intensive foundation course can move up to Bachelor's programs directly if they:
1. Observe school rules and regulations;
2. Meet appropriate requirements in three monthly tests of spring semester.
Courses Offered
Fall semester: 16 weeks/academic semester
Spring semester: 14 weeks/academic semester
Chinese: 32 class hours per week (including 2 class hours Q&A self-study)
Mathematics: 2 class hours per week
English: 3 class hours per week
Curriculum Sample
Period |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Period 1&2 |
Comprehensive Course |
Comprehensive Course |
Comprehensive Course |
Comprehensive Course |
Listening |
Period 3&4 |
Tutorial & Practice |
Tutorial & Practice |
Tutorial & Practice |
Tutorial & Practice |
Speaking |
Period 5&6 |
Listening |
Mathematics |
Speaking |
Reading |
123 |
Period 7&8 |
Q&A Self-study |
English |
Listening |
Reading |
123 |
Application Requirements
1. High school diploma, good health
2. There is no limit for applicants' Chinese background, but they should pass the placement test by School of International Education during registration period.
3. Applicants under 18 need to submit notarized guardianship certificate upon the approval of UIBE (For detailed information, please refer to Admissions Office).
Academic Calendar
Spring Semester: February – May
Fall Semester: September – next January
(Note: For exact registration time, please refer to Admission Notice.)
Application Period
Fall Semester: April 1 – June 30
Spring Semester: October 1 – December 31
Application Materials
(Application materials must be prepared in either Chinese or English and will not be returned to candidates whether they are accepted or not.)
1. UIBE application form (Apply online)
2. A copy of highest diploma and transcripts
3. A copy of guarantor's passport or ID
4. Applicants under 18 need to submit notarized guardianship certificate.
5. A copy of passport or other identification
6. Two recent passport photos, white background, no hat
Application Fee: RMB 660 (Non-refundable)
Advance Payment: RMB 3,000 (Advance payment is not refundable and will be counted into the total tuition fee after the registration of the semester.)
Tuition Fee: RMB 19,800/semester, RMB 38,600/academic year
CONTACT INFORMATION
Admissions Office, School of International Education, University of International Business and Economics
Room 101, Building B of International Plaza,
No.10, Huixin Dongjie, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China
Post Code: 100029
Tel: (86-10)6449-2327 / 6449-2329
Fax: (86-10)6449-3820
Email: nondegree@163.com sie@uibe.edu.cn
Website: http://sie.uibe.edu.cn