Highlights
Tuition fee
1646 CAD / year
1646 CAD / year
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Tuition fee
1646 CAD / year
1646 CAD / year
Unknown
Duration
16 months
Duration
16 months
Apply date
Anytime
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Apply date
Anytime
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Start date
Unknown
Start date
Unknown
Campus location
Vancouver, Canada
Campus location
Vancouver, Canada
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

Being conversant in Mandarin and able to read and write in Chinese characters can expand your career options, and help you to build relationships with colleagues, clients and neighbours. The course in Chinese is offered by the University of British Columbia.

Overview

Key facts

  • The University of British Columbia Award of Achievement in Chinese is a part-time program that helps you improve your Mandarin language skills, enhance your knowledge of Chinese culture, prepare for travel and increase your career opportunities.
  • By completing the UBC Award of Achievement in Chinese, you gain a basic foundation in conversational Mandarin, and written Chinese characters. Build your confidence in speaking, and in reading and writing Chinese, whether for business, travel or personal purposes.

Programme Structure

Course include:

  • Mandarin
  • Reading and Writing Chinese Characters
  • Mandarin Lower Intermediate
  • Mandarin Intermediate and Advanced

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 16 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

  • Vancouver, Canada

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • This program is for people with very little or no previous experience with Mandarin who would like to gain fundamental language skills and be able to communicate at a functional level.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    1646 CAD / year
    1646 CAD / year
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    1646 CAD / year
    1646 CAD / year

Additional Details

  •  $2,195 to $2,375

Living costs

Vancouver

Canada
1590 - 2686 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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