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  • Location: Beijing, China
  • Program Terms: Fall, Spring
  • Program Sponsor: CET Academic Programs 
  • Dates / Deadlines
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Class Status Eligibility: 1 - First Year, 2 - Sophomore, 3 - Junior, 4 - Senior Language of Instruction: Chinese
Housing Options: Residence Hall
Program Description:

CET Beijing

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CET Beijing, in operation since 1982, has Chinese language learning down to a science. Intensive Chinese language classes are taught by outstanding, seasoned instructors. Chinese language excursions get you out the door and into the city. A full-time Chinese language pledge keeps language learning going around the clock. And Chinese roommates share every part of the experience. You'll make exceptional gains in your language skills over the course of the term. This program is open to all language levels, from beginners to heritage learners. 

Your Chinese Will Improve by Leaps and Bounds.

  • A full load of intensive, integrated Chinese language classes that cover at least one year of Chinese in a term.
  • Full-time Chinese language pledge.
  • Chinese roommates.
  • No language prerequisite for the fall, spring and summer terms.
  • The 4-week Janterm is a perfect warm up to any spring China program. It is open to students with at least 3 previous semesters of Chinese.
Visit the CET website to apply and learn more about this program.


Program Details


Reviewed by: Professor Thierry Boucquey

Advising Notes: This program requires a faculty reference completed by the most recent language professor.  Due to the air quality in Beijing, students with respiratory conditions are encouraged to consider the CET program in Taiwan.

Visa Information: After acceptance, CET will provide you with specifics about the visa requirements.

Budget Planning: For budget planning purposes, click here to view the current cost of living comparison between Beijing and Los Angeles.

Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Spring 2025 05/01/2024 07/15/2024 TBA TBA