▍Information for 2026–2027 Mandarin Regular Program
I. Program Dates
| Term | Class Dates | Application Deadlines | Orientation Day | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Spring Term | 2026/03/02 ~ 2026/05/28 | 2026/01/08 | 2026/02/26 | Registration Closed |
| 2026 Summer Term | 2026/06/02 ~ 2026/08/24 | 2026/04/17 | 2026/06/01 | Registration Closed |
| 2026 Fall Term | 2026/08/31 ~ 2026/11/26 | 2026/07/16 | 2026/08/28 | Apply Now |
| 2026 Winter Term | 2026/12/01 ~ 2027/02/26 | 2026/10/16 | 2026/11/30 | Apply Now |
II. Program Introduction
- Course Schedule & Hours
Classes are held from Monday to Friday, 9:10 AM to 12:00 PM, 3 hours per day, 15 hours per week, and a total of 180 hours per quarter.
- Placement & Levels
Courses are divided according to students’ Mandarin proficiency levels to ensure that each student is placed in an appropriate class for effective learning.
- Tuition Fee
The tuition fee is NTD 33,000 per quarter, including teaching materials.
- Class Size
Small class sizes of 5–15 students are adopted to enhance learning quality and teacher-student interaction.
- Free Consulting Hours
Free Consulting Hours are available Monday to Friday from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Students may consult instructors during this time for additional academic support.
- Cultural Experience Courses
A variety of Chinese cultural experiences are offered on an irregular basis, including on-campus activities such as seal carving, calligraphy, martial arts, and dragon and lion dance. Off-campus activities and visits include DIY pineapple cake at Vigor Kobo, pottery making in Yingge, as well as tours to the Presidential Office Building, Dadaocheng, and Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall.
- Learning Incentives
At the end of each quarter, outstanding students may receive academic performance awards based on their achievements, encouraging positive learning attitudes and results.
