Intermediate Chinese

Shandong University of Finance and Economics (SDUFE) in Jinan is a large specialized public university with a focus on finance, economics and management, founded in 1952 and serving more than 33,000 students. SDUFE combines applied teaching, research and industry ties to prepare graduates for careers in banking, public administration, corporate finance and entrepreneurship. The university operates multiple modern campuses with extensive laboratory, library and digital resources designed to support practical learning.

Academically, SDUFE offers a broad portfolio of undergraduate and graduate programs across economics, business administration, statistics and related fields, backed by provincial key disciplines and numerous applied research centers. The school emphasizes hands-on training through internships, simulation labs, consulting projects and partnerships with government and private sector organizations. Students benefit from career services, targeted training centers and opportunities to pursue advanced degrees in applied economics and management science.

Campus life features a strong network of student societies, professional associations and extracurricular activities that build soft skills and industry readiness. The university’s extensive library collections and experimental facilities support both coursework and applied research. For international applicants interested in finance and economics in a practical, industry-linked environment, SDUFE offers focused programs, robust facilities and connections to regional employers and policy networks.

The Intermediate Chinese program at Shandong University of Finance and Economics is a non-degree program for international students who already have some Chinese skills. It lasts two semesters and helps students improve their reading, writing, and speaking abilities.

The curriculum covers more advanced Chinese topics like idiomatic expressions, complex grammar, and formal writing. Students will also practice speaking and listening through conversations, presentations, and discussions.

After completing this program, students can work as Chinese language consultants, cultural advisors, or international marketing specialists. They can also work in diplomatic services, using their Chinese skills to help governments communicate with Chinese officials or citizens.