Shenzhen University was founded in 1983 and is under the direct supervision of the Ministry of Education of China. Since its founding, the university has been committed to providing quality education, initiate education reforms, and partner with other countries and foreign universities to give students the best university experience.

Shenzhen University aims to provide the student with a wider range of job opportunities, improve the quality of student support and introduce modern methods of teaching.

Highlights:

• The program offers online Chinese courses with fixed credit hours. Weeks 1-8 of each semester are the first period, and weeks 9-16 are the second period (excluding public holidays). Each study period has 144 credit hours. Students can choose either a one-period course of 144 credit hours or a two-period course of 288 credit hours and complete the course in half a year or a year.
• Students who sign up for the 144 credit hour course in the fall semester 2021 will get 16 extra credit hours for free, and students who sign up for the 288 credit hour course will get 32 extra credit hours for free.
• Platform: ClassIn (real-time broadcast and can be watched later)

Features:

• After successful registration, you will have a dedicated manager (consultant) to work with you one-on-one to provide guidance on course selection and follow-up services. You can choose a course depending on your personal circumstances.

• The program offers a free trial and free PDF textbooks.

• The program offers a wide range of intensive language and Chinese culture courses.

• The program offers online traditional Chinese culture and Chinese business lectures and music gatherings each semester.

• The program helps you practice speaking Chinese in Chinese Corner where you can communicate with students majoring in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages online.

• The program offers language proficiency tests upon admission to help you identify your level in Chinese. 

• The program uses ClassIn to live stream the class, allowing real-time teacher-student interactions. You can communicate with teachers one-on-one via Wechat after class, and the teacher will correct your homework and leave comments online. 

• All the content of the class is recorded so that it can be watched for free anytime and anywhere.

Regular language courses:
Integrated Chinese
Chinese Speaking
Chinese Listening
Chinese Listening and Speaking
Chinese Reading and Writing

Intensive language courses
Mandarin Pronunciation
Intensive Training on Chinese Characters
Beginner Communicative Chinese
Elementary Communicative Chinese

Chinese culture courses:
Chinese Tea Art
Chinese Calligraphy
Chinese Painting
Introduction to Chinese Culture
Introduction to Shenzhen

Chinese corner

About Shenzhen University

Since its foundation 35 years ago, Shenzhen University has closely followed the pace of Shenzhen Special Economic Zone and has been committed to reform and rapid development. The University adheres to the motto of "self-reliance, self-discipline, self-improvement" and strives to become "the Special Economic Zone University, the Window University, and the Experimental University."

The University is committed to high-quality social service in the pursuit of excellence in teaching, learning, and research. It is a comprehensive university which offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs and provides leading-edge facilities and excellent services to students, faculty, and staff.

As a unique institution of higher learning in the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, the University promotes a distinctive and innovative campus culture. Shenzhen University has an enrollment of 35,455 full-time students, which include 28,674 undergraduates, 6,433 postgraduates, 348 doctoral students. And besides, there are 1,744 part-time postgraduates, 21,022 adult education students, and 837 international students. Shenzhen University is a comprehensive university with a variety of disciplines, including philosophy, literature, economics, law, education, science, engineering, management, medicine, history, and arts, eleven disciplines in total. 

Shenzhen University Scholarships

As the first public funding foundation specially established for assisting overseas students, Shenzhen Universiade International Scholarship Foundation is established by Shenzhen with sums of money for the purpose of promoting University spirits and boosting the cultural and educational exchange of international youth. You can choose from partial and full-time scholarships such as the Guangdong Provincial Government Scholarship, Shenzhen Universiade International Scholarship, and Government Scholarships.

Campus Life and Facilities

There is a university hospital, a post office, small shops, book booths and a securely guarded international students’ dormitory building that is elegantly and harmoniously embedded in the colorful woods and lawns by the Wenshan Lake. 

If you are a sports enthusiast, you will appreciate that the university has the best sports facilities in all the universities in China, such as two gymnasiums, two swimming pools, table tennis, and bowling center, football fields, basketball courts, tennis courts, a golf driving range and a large standard stadium, which supply full functions.