Study Mandarin in Guangzhou

  China

• All Other Areas in China: 
Guangzhou

Description: This Mandarin language immersion program takes place in Canton, or Guangzhou, an important port city near Hong Kong. The metropolis presents all the advantages of a modern city (subway, campuses, etc) and is home to many magnificent parks. Life in Canton is less expensive than Beijing or Shanghai, but the city still hosts plenty of shopping and public transportation.

The university offers international students intensive Mandarin courses ranging from one semester to one year in length. Students also have the possibility to follow academic courses or take an exam in Mandarin. The university attracts some of the best Chinese students who come from across the country, so the environment promotes contact with the Chinese students and permits international students to meet friends and create networks that can last a lifetime.

Highlights: The school offers a variety of cultural and athletic activities both on and off campus. Students have every possibility to discover the region, practice sports or simply get to know Chinese students, all without any additional costs.

Accommodation is provided by the school in private or shared rooms with shower, toilet, air conditioning, and Internet/telephone.
Bedding is provided. A refrigerator and washing machine are available, as is a lounge with TV and a fitness room. Access to the building is controlled and there is parking for bicycles.

Additionally, the campus provides pools, basketball, tennis, badminton and volleyball courts, ping pong tables and running tracks. Meals are not included, but the university restaurant offers meals as low as 1¬.

Credit Available: yes

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to American, Asian, Australian, Canadian, European, Kiwi, South African and Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to China Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently

Application Process Involves:

• Online Application plus Application Assessment

Easy Languages's Mission Statement: In this steadily shrinking world where studies and employment are taking an increasingly international tilt, active knowledge of foreign languages is becoming an indispensable skill for students, business people, and even tourists. These skills, however, are extremely difficult to acquire at home. A stay among native speakers of the target languages not only facilitates the learning process, but most experts agree that it is essential to becoming a truly fluent speaker. With over 15 years of experience in organizing journeys abroad to study languages, we here at Easy Languages offer a range of courses for every age group, time line and budget. Our students participate in everything from week long holiday trips to England to year long exchanges in Costa Rica. As opposed to the majority of organizations offering services similar to ours, we do not charge any administrative price supplements. There are no hidden costs in any of our programs. All of our prices are clearly displayed in one convenient, readable table directly on the summary page of each program. We are a company that values honesty and believes that full disclosure is part of that commitment.

Year Founded: 1993