Chinese

Campus Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Chinese is a program taught at Ursinus College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Chinese degree program at Ursinus College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the Chinese language, culture, and societal dynamics. This program is designed to enhance students' proficiency in Mandarin Chinese while also exploring the rich history and contemporary issues of Chinese-speaking regions. The curriculum includes a variety of courses that focus on language acquisition, literature, cinema, and cultural studies, offering a holistic approach to learning.

Students can expect to engage in interactive learning experiences, including conversational practice, language labs, and immersion opportunities that may involve study abroad programs in China or Taiwan. The coursework is structured to develop not only linguistic skills but also critical thinking and intercultural communication, essential for navigating the global landscape.

Ursinus College emphasizes a community-focused learning environment, encouraging collaboration and exploration. By studying in the vibrant context of the university’s commitment to academic excellence, students gain insights into cross-cultural perspectives that are increasingly relevant in today’s interconnected world.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Chinese at Ursinus College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Ursinus College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Ursinus College as pre-requiste for admission in Chinese.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Students typically need to demonstrate completion of secondary education with a strong emphasis on language studies. Previous coursework in either Chinese or related linguistic fields is beneficial but not mandatory for entry into the program. Applicants should possess a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 80 to demonstrate sufficient English proficiency for academic success.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.ursinus.edu/academics/majors-and-minors/

More Information

  • Translator or Interpreter
  • International Relations Specialist
  • Foreign Service Officer
  • Mandarin Teacher
  • Business Consultant with China Focus
  • Cultural Liaison for Organizations

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.