Zhejiang Gongshang University

Zhejiang Gongshang University

Chinese Language and Literature (Business Chinese)

Bachelor
BASIC INFORMATION
STARTING DATE
: September, 2026
DURATION
: 4 YEARS
TEACHING LANGUAGE
: Chinese
APPLICATION DEADLINE
: July, 2025
TUITION FEE
: RMB 18,000
APPLICATION FEE
: RMB 400
SERVICE FEE
: FREE
CONTACT US FOR ANY QUESTION
TELP
: 082145679188

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Seminar

The Innovation and entrepreneurship Training Seminar aims to provide entrepreneurship thinking training and entrepreneurship education platform. The university will invite famous business executives to have innovation and entrepreneurship training seminars in each semester. Through close interactions and communications with business executives, international students are encouraged to learn more about China's companies, business and cross-border trade, inspire more ideas for innovation, continuously improve their professional accomplishments, and develop their professional innovative abilities.

Innovation and Entrepreneurship Activities & Competition in Campus

The university has set up a pioneer park to gather international students with a keen interest in innovation and entrepreneurship. The university will arrange many training activities related to entrepreneurship and innovation for international students in campus in each year, and encourage students to participate in various types of innovation and entrepreneurship competitions. The International students will be provided with more platform to showcase their professional talents through various activities.

Company Visit, Internships and Employment

The university has built in-depth cooperation with companies, established Industry-Academy Cooperation mechanism for international students. In the fields of cross-border trade and e-commerce, the university has cooperated with many top multinational companies, such as Alibaba, Netease, Geely Automobile, Wahaha, etc. to provide business tour and internship opportunities for international students during their study. In addition, outstanding graduates will have the opportunity to be employed by companies in Hangzhou or start business in China.

Outstanding Students Representative

ZHUMAHAZI AYIBOTA, majoring in Chinese Language and Literature (Business), ranked 9th among 108 competitors in the global competition of Chinese Bridge·2017 Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreigners Across the Globe, and won “Outstanding Individual Award”. The Chinese Bridge·2017 Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreigners Across the Globe is a large-scale cultural competition and co-hosted by Confucius Institute Headquarter (Hanban) and China Central Television.

MEIRIYANA LIM, from Indonesia, majoring in Chinese Language and Literature (Business), won the honorary titles of The Most Beautiful Xiasha Person and Hangzhou Outstanding River Protector. What’s more, she also won the Zhejiang Provincial Government Scholarship in 2015 and the first prize of Zhejiang Gongshang University Scholarship in 2016.

 

Program Introduction

The Bachelor Program of Chinese and Literature (Business) is a characteristic major especially designed for international students. The program focuses on Business Chinese, taking Chinese business, Chinese economics, Chinese history and culture as main courses, aims to equip international students with the systematic knowledge of modern Chinese, and the basic knowledge and skills of business Chinese, to have a solid foundation of Chinese language skills, Chinese business communication and communicative competence.

Program Characteristics

Notes:

1.Students with HSK level 4 exempted from courses should gain the credits for Grade one through examination.

2.All enrolled students have to take the entrance Chinese Language Proficiency Test. If students do not pass the test, you might either be downgraded or dismissed according to the result.

Program Syllabus

The bachelor program of Chinese Language and Literature (Business Chinese) is a distinctive program that taught in Chinese for international students, which is designed jointly by College of International Education and School of Humanities and Communications.

The university provides program to international students (including foreigners and overseas Chinese) who are non-Chinese native speakers with high school diploma or above qualifications. The program takes Chinese as the foundation, business Chinese as the backbone, features Chinese business, Chinese economy and Chinese culture, to bring up professional Chinese talents with rich knowledge of China's national conditions, business culture and excellent business communication and communication skills.

Program objectives

The university provides program to international students (including foreigners and overseas Chinese) who are non-Chinese native speaker with a high school diploma or above qualifications. The program takes Chinese as the foundation, business Chinese as the backbone, Chinese business, Chinese economy, Chinese culture as the main Courses. Students will be able to master a systematic modern Chinese knowledge, the basic knowledge of business Chinese, and the abilities of business Chinese communication, interculture interactions and business negotiations, be familiar with China’s politics, economy, trade, history, culture and other aspects in China, master the basic approaches of business, economic and trade cooperation, be able to promote China's Friendly exchanges and cooperation with other countries, so as to cultivate applied talents who can adapt to the needs of the modern world and skillfully use Chinese as a business language in an intercultural environment.

Program Accomplishment

1. HSK 5 (score of 210) or HSK 6 (score of 180) when graduation

2. A better understanding of China's economy status and policy, business culture, business etiquette

3. A good application skills of the basic methods in business, economic and trade cooperation under cross-cultural circumstance

4. strong computer operation skills, such as being proficient in using computer software in Chinese

5. A solid foundation of Chinese language skills, especially in business communication

Main Courses

The program provides following courses: Comprehensive Chinese, Advanced Business Chinese, Business Spoken Chinese, Business Chinese Listening, Business Chinese Reading, Business Chinese Writing, Introduction to International Business, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, International Marketing, International Trade Practices, ECommerce, Financial Management, Business Negotiation, General Situation of China, International Business Law and so on.

Extracurricular Practice

The university will arrange social practice, company tour and research, reading reports or academic papers, internship, thesis and so on.

Degree

The international students will be awarded the degree of bachelor of arts.

Qualifications:

1. High school diploma and above.

2. Non-Chinese citizens who hold a foreign passport and comply with the relevant regulations set by the “Document No. 12 (2020) of Ministry of Education of the PRC ".

3. Physically and mentally healthy.

4. Applicants under 18 years old (Per September) should provide a letter of guarantee for their guardian in China (notarization required).

Application Documents:

1. Scan passport: Front page and Endorsement page (page 3/4, if there is an addition or change of name). (bit.ly/ContohPassport) (bit.ly/ContohEndorsement)

2. Recent passport size photo, with the following format: Recent full-faced passport size photo (the head occupies 70% of the size of the photo); the aspect ratio is 4:3; white background without borders; the size is 100-500KB (*.jpg,*.jpeg). (bit.ly/ContohPhoto)

3. Language Certificates

- English Taught: IELTS with an overall score of 5.5/6.0 or TOEFL IBT 85 (different for each university)

- Chinese Taught: HSK 4-6 (levels and minimum scores are different for each major and university)

4. High school diploma (for bachelor degree) and Bachelor or Master diploma (for master and doctoral degree), hasn’t graduated students should provide an official statement from your high school or university as proof of graduation (Pre-Graduation Statement). (bit.ly/PreGraduationLetter)

5. High school transcripts (for bachelor degree) and university transcripts (for master and doctoral degree), page sorted in 1 file. Please contact the school to get ‘1 sheet’ kinds of transcripts. (bit.ly/ContohOnePageTranscript)

6. 2 (two) recommendation letters from your teachers in high school (for bachelor degree) and two university professors (for master and doctoral degrees) along with letterhead and stamp from the school. Please also include the email and phone number of recommenders.

7. Study Plan / Personal Statement, approximately 800 words (English/Mandarin) and must be signed with a clear name. You could check general personal statement points grid here (bit.ly/PoinPersonalStatement)

8. Additional requirements that apply vary from university to university, for example:

- Entrance Examination / Interview.

- Financial Statement (from Bank).

- Certificate of No Criminal Record (SKCK) from the Local Indonesian Police. (bit.ly/ContohSKCK)

- Medical Check Up Report. (bit.ly/SayaratPengisianForm) (bit.ly/PhysicalExaminationForm)

 Note:

- Documents number 4-6 above, MUST be translated into English / Mandarin, and legalized by the school or you could use the services of a sworn translator.

- Please neatly SCAN each file in pdf format, the size must not be more than 1 MB (except the passport photo must comply with the requirements above), then upload everything to the system at www.greatwall.co.id.