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Jinan University is one of the China’s oldest universities and a symbol of the cultural rebirth of the overseas Chinese in its ancestral homeland. Known as a paramount academy for Overseas Chinese, Jinan University has always dedicated itself to the education of Chinese language and culture for overseas students. The College of Chinese Language and Culture of Jinan University (CCLC) has pre-university education for overseas students. CCLC is one of the few HSK centers, BCT (Business Chinese Test) centers, and centers of Test of Chinese Proficiency for Japanese. “You Chinese is as good as a native speaker’s.”will be the reward after gratuating from JNU.

Jinan University, established in 1906, is a comprehensive university under the joint leadership of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council and the Education Ministry of P. R. China. The university is one of the top 100 national key universities in China. Adhering to the principle of "Oriented to students from overseas, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan", Jinan University now has over 23,000 full time students, including 10,609 students from Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, and foreign countries, which comprises the largest number of overseas students in China.

Known as a paramount academy for Overseas Chinese, Jinan University has always dedicated itself to the education of Chinese language and culture for overseas students. The College of Chinese Language and Culture of Jinan University (CCLC) has always dedicated itself to the education of Chinese language and culture as well as pre-university education for overseas students since its founding and sanctification in June of 1993 by the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council and the Education Ministry of the P. R. China. CCLC is one of the colleges of Jinan University and originated from three institutes-Guangzhou Overseas Chinese School (established in 1953), Department of Teaching Chinese as a 2L of Jinan University (established in 1985), and the Department of Pre-university (established in 1925).

CCLC was conferred as the "National Base of Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language", as well as the "Overseas Chinese Education Base". CCLC is also one of the ten key institutions that facilitate Chinese teaching in neighboring countries. CCLC is one of the few HSK (Chinese Proficiency Test) centers, BCT (Business Chinese Test) centers, and centers of Test of Chinese Proficiency for Japanese. The major of Teaching Chinese as a 2L at CCLC was conferred the title of "Famous Brand of Guangdong Province".

Since CCLC's founding, there have been over 50,000 international students studying or training here. In 2008, there were altogether 3,678 students at different levels in CCLC, of which 192 were graduate students, 179 undergraduates from Mainland China, 317 undergraduates from foreign countries, 956 foreignstudents for long-term Chinese learning, 679 international students in short-term training courses, 586 foreign adults students in CCLC'soversea teaching location, and 769 pre-university international students from HongKong, Macao, Taiwan, and foreign countries.

The college consists of the Department of Teaching Chinese as a Second or Foreign Language, the Department of Overseas Chinese Education, the Department of Applied Linguistics, Pre-University Department, Correspondence Course Department, Overseas Chinese Education Researching Institute, Overseas Chinese Researching Center, and Internet & Educational Technology Center. Currently, there are 204 staff members in the college, among which there are 28 senior professors and associate professors and 55 lecturers. Twenty one of the staff hold doctorate degrees, and 41 hold master degrees. There are also 14 doctorate and master candidates’ supervisors.

CCLC offers multi-form, multi-level courses in various forms in college and the overseas teaching locations, such as Singapore, the USA, Indonesia, Thailand, etc. CCLC has both degree and non-degree programs. There are the doctoral and master degree programs majoring in Chinese Linguistics in addition to Linguistics & Applied Linguistics, and the undergraduate programs majoring in Chinese Language as well as Overseas Chinese Education. The doctoral and master degree programs enroll full-time and part-time students from domestic China and abroad, while the undergraduate programs enroll international high school graduates and fosters them as the teachers or administrator talents in the occupations of Overseas Chinese Education, teaching affairs administration, business Chinese, etc. The non-degree programs include Rudimentary Chinese, Intermediate Chinese, Advanced Chinese, Crash Chinese, Business Chinese, Cantonese, Teacher's Training, Short-term Chinese Training, and Winter or Summer Vacation Camps. Besides these, there are pre-university programs established for the Grade 11 or above graduate. Most graduates of pre-university programs can upgrade directly into undergraduate programs of Jinan University.

Located in Guangzhou City, CCLC covers an area of 147,129 squares meters. Guangzhou City is a famous metropolis in the South of China, neighboring Hong Kong and Macao. The city is prosperous and has good communications. CCLC is in the downtown of the city, and it has easy access to metro and intercity commuting systems. Lying at the foot of a small mountain, CCLC boasts large patches of greenery, fresh air, sports grounds and convenient entertainment and living facilities. With the integration of a sound academic atmosphere of Chinese culture and an international, diversified cultural environment, CCLC is the ideal place for you to learn Chinese language and culture.
 

Accommodation fee
Apartments fall into two types: single room and double room. Facilities in the apartment include: telephone, air-conditioner, bathroom, hot/cold water, Internet access, color TV, washing machine, and refrigerator. Prices range from RMB3800/semester to 6200/semester according to different conditions. A certain amount of electricity allowance is provided monthly, but residents must pay for any additional usage
 

Category	Type	Fee (Yuan RMB)
Zhong’ai Building and Xinyi Building	Single Room (2nd-4th floor )	12,400Yuan/academic year/person 6,200Yuan/semester/person
	Double Room I (5th-8th floor )	8,200Yuan/academic year/person 4,100Yuan/semester/person
	Double Room II (1st floor)	7,600Yuan/academic year/person 3,800Yuan/semester/person

Note:
All the fees must be paid at or before registration. Our college will accept RMB. Other currencies are converted to the equivalent value of RMB according to the latest exchange rate issued by Bank of China. The tuition fee, housing fee and miscellaneous fee is charged according to the government regulations.
1. The housing fees for short-term classesare charged at a daily rate: RMB50/day for a single room, RMB35/day for a double room of the first class residence.
2. Living Cost: There are Chinese and Western style cafeterias with reasonable price in the college providing dining services for students. Students can choose upon their own need.

   

Medical examination fee

Cost varies by medical examiners. Those who have received examination abroad will have to bring the original document and pay for the authentication fee only.

Residence-permit fees

According to reciprocal arrangements between the Chinese government and that of the students' home country

3 Steps to Apply to a Chinese University

1. Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens and valid foreign passport holders.

2. Under the age of 35 for master’s degree programs (Age limit is flexible for healthy applicants with certain work experience and high academic ability). Applicants must be Bachelor’s degree holders (Those who provide pre-graduation certificate or student status certificate at application MUST provide Bachelor's degree diploma no later than registration).

3. With proper moral conduct, in good health with no infectious disease or any physical or mental diseases that may affect the normal study.

4. Applicants who have given up their original Chinese citizenship (including residents in Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan) and become foreign citizens shall provide the documents certifying the cancellation of Chinese citizenship and household registration, according to the policy of the Ministry of Education of the PRC.

If the applicant has acquired foreign citizenship automatically at the time of birth in a foreign country, whose parents were both Chinese citizens, or one of the parents was a Chinese citizen, parent’s (with Chinese citizenship) permanent resident in foreign country should be obtained prior to the birth of  applicant.  

1.Photocopy of the passport

The passport must have an expiry date after September of the year you apply, if the validity of the applicant's current passport does not meet the requirement, please apply for a new passport before submitting the application.

2.Passport-sized photo

A passport-sized photo taken recently of the applican

3. Photocopy of 1st page to 8th page of your valid passport (Liaoning)

With photo, passport number & expiration date and name included.

For the regarding authority must make sure that there are at least two pages on the passport for the Chinese Embassy to stick the Visa paper and Immigration to stick the resident permit paper.

4. Photocopy of Physical Examination Record.

Applicants should strictly check the items in accordance with the requirements of Physical Examination Record.pdf Incomplete records or those without the signature of the attending doctor, the official stamp of the hospital, or a sealed photograph of the applicants are invalid. The date shall be after October 1, 2023. The original piece is required during registration.

5. Self-introduction video

Applicants are required to upload a video of self-introduction within one minute, and those who have HSK certificates must use Chinese to introduce themselves.

6.Original or copy document of the highest diploma (afternotarization).

If the applicant is currently a student, the pre-graduation certificate issued by the school is required. Non-Chinese/English documents must be attached with notarized Chinese or English translations.

7.Original or copy document of the mark sheet

Stamped Transcript from the undergraduate/master program or notarized Chinese/English-translated transcript. Those transcripts shall be issued and sealed by the attending university's academic affairs office, graduate school, or student management department.

8.Recommendation letters of 2 professors or associate professors

The signature date shall be after October 1, 2023.

9.Study Plan of no less than 1000 words.

Please clarify your research background, method, content, significance, etc.

10.CV letter    

11.Valid HSK Transcript for Chinese-taught programs and IELTS\TOEFL for English-taught programs(or other documents to prove your linguistic competence.)    12.published essays, or any other supporting materials.    

13.family financial proof certificate (or one year bank statement)     

14.Non-criminal record or Chinese/English-translated document with an official stamp.