Chinese for Tourism

Jiangsu University (JSU) traces its origins to early 20th-century institutions and has grown into a comprehensive research university recognized among China’s top institutions, with strong emphasis on engineering, materials science, clinical medicine and chemistry. The university offers a broad spectrum of programs across sciences, engineering, humanities and professional fields and maintains a large campus with extensive teaching and laboratory facilities.

JSU is research-driven, with multiple national-level centers, innovation platforms and a well-equipped library collection that supports scholarly activity. The Overseas Education College coordinates international admissions and student services, and the campus hosts more than 1,000 international students from over 70 countries. Cultural activities, language support and an active international festival program help overseas students integrate and experience local culture while studying.

Located in Zhenjiang, a historic city with affordable living and convenient access to larger urban centers, JSU combines strong employment outcomes with opportunities for practical training, internships and collaborative research. Students benefit from a supportive campus environment, comprehensive accommodation options and programs designed to prepare graduates for careers in industry, research and public service both within China and internationally.

The Chinese for Tourism program at Jiangsu University is a non-degree course for travelers to China, lasting 24 semesters. It teaches students to navigate common situations during trips and introduces Chinese scenic spots, customs, and geography.

The curriculum includes lessons on transport, local food, and features of Chinese geography. Students will develop skills in communication, problem-solving, and cultural awareness through interactive lessons.

After completing the course, students can pursue careers as Travel Agents, Tour Operators, Hotel Managers, or Cultural Ambassadors, working with airlines, travel companies, or cultural institutions, such as museums or historical sites.