As a regular program for international students in Jilin University, “Chinese Language and Culture Study” is designed by experienced teachers from School of International Chinese Language Education. It covers language skills and culture, aiming at increasing quickly their Chinese proficiency, laying a solid academic foundation, and cultivating students' comprehensive quality.
I. Application and Admission Time
Each year has two semesters: Spring and Fall.
1.2027 Spring semester will start in March and the application time is from October till December 31, 2026. Students will register on March 10-11, 2027.
2.2027 Fall semester will start in September and the application time is from March to June 30, 2027. The registration time shall be based on the time stated in the admission notice.
II. Eligibility
1. Applicants must be a citizen of a country other than the People’s Republic of China, with an age ranging from 18 to 60 in good health both mentally and physically.
2. The applicants must hold High School graduation certificate or above.
III. Fees
1. Cost Details
2.Bank Account
Beneficiary’s Name: Jilin University
BENEFICIARY'S A/C NO.: 160402501175
Name of the Bank: BANK OF CHINA, JILIN BRANCH, QIANJIN STREET SUB-BRANCH NO.2426 QIANJIN STREET, CHANGCHUN CITY, CHINA
Swift Code: BKCHCNBJ840
Address: No.2426, Qianjin Road, Changchun, China 130012
Note: Please write in the remark column of the remittance slip: application fee, tuition fee and applicant's English passport name.
IV. Application and Enrollment Review Process
Step 1: Online Application Submission at Jilin University’s International Student Service System
Applicants must submit all application documents before December 31, 2026, including a copy of passport photo page, notarized high school graduation certificate, academic transcripts, Foreigner Physical Examination Form, and etc.. Please refer to the attachment for more details.
Applicants should register their account at the Jilin University’s International Student Service System (http://apply.jlu.edu.cn) , fill in personal information accurately and click “Submit” to finalize the online application. Those with complete application documents will be given priority to the next round of review.
Step 2: Preliminary Review by the College of International Education of Jilin University
The College of International Education will review the qualifications of the applicants according to enrollment requirements, focusing on academic background, language proficiency, identity and qualifications, health status, etc.
Step 3: The Notification of Enrollment Results
The school will arrange enrollment and registration and other related matters in accordance with relevant state regulations.
V. Curriculum
According to the scores of the entrance Chinese level test, the Chinese language learners will be put into the different classes. Each semester has about 15 weeks, with 20 hours of Chinese lessons per week, and selective courses are also available. Students can choose courses based on their interests.
1. Compulsory Courses
2. Optional Courses
PE Classes：★Ba Duanjin ★Tai Chi
HSK Preparation Courses: ★ HSK 4 ★ HSK 5 ★ HSK 6
Chinese Culture Courses: ★Chinese Culture Practice class ★China Overview
Note: The Optional Courses schedule will be announced at the very beginning of each semester.
◆Timetable（sample）
VI. Contact Information
International Student Enrollment Office,College of International Education, Jilin University
Address: Room 216, Youyi Guesthouse, Jilin University, No.1505 Xiuzheng Road, Changchun City, Jilin Province, China
Zip code: 130012
Tel: +86-431-85166885/85166518
Fax: +86-431-85166517
E-mail: study@jlu.edu.cn
Website: http://www.jlu.edu.cn ( Jilin University Official website）
http://cie.jlu.edu.cn（College of International Education, Jilin University）
http://apply.jlu.edu.cn（Jilin University’s International Student Service System）
VII. Attachments:
Attachments List of Application Documents for Chinese Language and Culture Program.pdf
