STUDY CHINESE / STUDY IN CHINA
Click here for a list of universities in the UK that offer Chinese Studies including single and joint honours undergraduate degrees, or the website of the British Association for Chinese Studies
For people wishing to study Chinese language in the UK on a part-time
basis try these sites for a full listing of organisations providing courses.
www.hotcourses.com
www.floodlight.co.uk
Chinese Embassy in London, www.chinese-embassy.org.uk
The Education Section of the Chinese Embassy can provide information about
studying in China.
Ministry of Education in China, www.edu.cn. You may also apply directly to a course or institution of your choice in China. Go the Ministry of Education website for a list of Chinese universities.
Beijing Languages and Culture University www.blcu.edu.cn
BLCU is the leading university in China for the teaching of Chinese as
a foreign language. Go to their site for enrolment and other information.
Foreigners who wish to register for undergraduate programmes in Chinese institutions of higher education are now required to take the HSK (hanyu shuiping kaoshi) examination and are expected to obtain an HSK certificate with a minimum score in Chinese language proficiency as prescribed by the programme they intend to study.
China HSK Committee in London
124 Euston Road, London NW1 2AL
020 7388-8818 hsk@UK-China.net
HSK
examination dates for 2003: Saturday 17th May, and 25th October 2003
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