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    China University of Political Science and Law (CUPL)

    Chinese Language Program

    Beijing, China6 monthsTaught in ChineseOpen to international students

    About Chinese Language Program

    Applications for the Sep 2027 intake are open until Jun 30, 2027, while tuition costs 18,800 USD.

    The Chinese Language Program is for students who want to learn Chinese in China. It's a non-degree program that takes six months to complete and is taught in Chinese. This program helps students improve their Chinese language skills and learn about Chinese culture.

    The curriculum includes subjects like Chinese grammar, vocabulary, and conversation. Students will develop skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing Chinese. They will also get to practice what they learn through language exchange programs and cultural activities.

    After completing this program, students can work as Chinese language teachers, translators, or interpreters. They can find jobs in schools, translation companies, or organizations that do business in China. Some possible job titles include language instructor, cultural consultant, or international marketing specialist.

    About China University of Political Science and Law (CUPL)

    China University of Political Science and Law (CUPL) in Beijing is a premier institution for legal and political studies, founded in 1952 with a national reputation for training legal professionals and scholars. Home to more than 17,500 students, including international learners, CUPL offers focused programs across law, political science, public administration and related disciplines. The university’s two campuses in Haidian and Changping provide extensive teaching and research facilities dedicated to jurisprudence and social sciences.

    CUPL emphasizes rigorous theoretical training alongside practical legal skills, offering undergraduate, master’s and doctoral programs as well as professional training and international collaborations such as the China-EU School of Law. The university hosts specialized research institutes, think tanks and centers that participate in legislative consultation and public policy research. Faculty credentials and discipline-focused resources support deep study in areas such as international law, criminal justice and evidence science.

    Student life at CUPL includes legal clinics, moot courts, internships with legal institutions and numerous research opportunities. On-campus accommodation is affordable though limited, so early application is recommended. For international students aiming for high-quality legal education in China, CUPL provides strong academic credentials, extensive professional networks and a clear pathway into legal research, policy work or practice in domestic and international contexts.

    Planning the visa? China student visa: cost, requirements and processing time (from $67 all-in)

    English Test Requirement

    This program asks forIELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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    85–95

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    TOEFL iBT
    46–59
    PTE Academic
    42–49
    CEFR level
    B1/B2
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