Fees and schedule for Chinese Language programs in Global Exchange Center Chinese Language 2008

In order to meet the different needs of our students, our center provide a wide range of program options for selection. We offer three types of programs: Language Basic, Language Plus and Language Premium.

Special Note: Due to 2008 Beijing Olympics Games, there are no international students dorm available in August 2008. Also there will be 30% surcharge for all accommodation fees on July and Sept. 2008. There are 50% surcharge for accommodation costs of Chinese hosts and shared apartments in August 2008.

A. ¡°Language Basic¡±Program£º£¨available in Global Exchange Center only£©
  The core Chinese language courses may be held in Global Exchange Center or listed universities in Beijing:

In following tables:
  20g means the program with 20 group lessons per week
  30g means intensive program with 30 group lessons per week
  10p: means the program with 10 private one to one lessons per week
  20p: means the program with 20 private one to one lessons per week

Table 1: Fees for Language Basic programs
No. of weeks 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 Add week Semester
20g 260 390 490 600 700 890 1070 1240 80 1600
30g 360 540 720 870 1010 1270 1520 1750 110 2400
10p 260 390 490 600 700 890 1070 1240 80 1600
20p 520 760 980 1190 1390 1770 2130 2470 150 3070

B

¡°Language Plus¡± Program:
What include:
  1. Tuition Fees of Chinese course and program registration fee:
  2. After-Class Tutoring:
It will be provided for the duration of your program. Language teachers are available after class on weekday for language coaching, homework assistance and conversational practice. This is available in regular office hours on week days.
  3. Language Exchange Partners Program
The Language Exchange Partners Program provides interaction with native speaker on a one-to-one basis. Participants can not only improve their language skills but also learn Chinese cultural and build long term friendship when they interact with Chinese students. native speakers .

Table 2: Fees for Language Plus programs
No. of weeks 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 Add week Semester
20g 410 610 810 990 1170 1510 1830 2130 130 2560
30g 510 760 1010 1240 1460 1880 2280 2640 150 3260
10p 410 610 810 960 1170 1510 1830 2130 130 2560
20p 670 940 1210 1470 1720 2180 2600 3000 180 3560

C. ¡°Language Premium¡± Program
The complete learning package and students will get VIP card in our center. Students have the first priority to select Language partners exchange program and in after class tutoring sessions.

What are included:
  1. Tuition Fees of core Chinese course and program registration fee:
  2. Accommodation
It covers single room accommodation.
The fees on Table 3 are based upon the selection of single room in Chinese host family.
If you prefer to take other type of accommodation, the difference of the fees between your selected accommodation and host family will be adjusted from ¡°Table 3¡±.. Check ¡°Table 4¡± for the fees and the types of accommodation that we offer.
  3. After-Class Tutoring:
It will be provided for the duration of your program. Language teachers are available after class on weekday for language coaching, homework assistance and conversational practice. This is available in regular office hours on week days.
  4. Language Exchange Partners Program
The Language Exchange Partners Program provides interaction with native speaker on a one-to-one basis. Participants can not only improve their language skills but also learn Chinese cultural and build long term friendship when they interact with Chinese students. native speakers .
  5. Visa Supports:
The package covers the costs to provide visa support documents and all process costs. It includes the fees for first visa application and visa extensions in China.
  6. Emergency Travel and Medical Insurance
Our package includes emergency travel and medical insurance for the duration of the program. The policy offers emergency medical and dental treatment, pro-rata return of program fee in case of curtailment, personal liability and more. The policy is provided by our partner, InternGlobal based upon New Zealands. Contact us directly for more details of terms and conditions for the policies.
  7. Free Social Events
Our center organized one or two social events each week. Such as? Welcome Dinner, Peking Duck Dinner, Hutong tour, Chinese cooking event, Karaoke party, Beijing traditional entertainment and foods, acrobatics show and more. The students in Language Premium program may take any of our events for free..
  8. Free Weekend Excursions
Weekend tour to Great Wall or other nearby location will be organized and The students in Language Premium program may take any of our events for free..
  9. Two way Airport Transfers
Transfer from the airport to accommodation is included. You will be greeted upon your arrival at the airport and accompanied to your accommodation.
  10. Travel Assistance Services: in China
  11. All the Textbooks and study Materials:
  12. Communications. Supports
The Center receives and sends faxes free of charge for students. We also provide two IP phone card each months for students to make long distance call

Table 3: Fees for Language Premium programs:
Number of weeks 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 Add week Semester
20g-new 1260 1685 2086 2480 2782 3378 3920 4436 220 5800
30g- new 1360 1835 2286 2705 3052 3738 4388 4988 250 6500
10p-new 1260 1685 2086 2480 2782 3378 3920 4436 220 5800
20p new 1520 2015 2526 2980 3382 4132 4832 5492 280 6800

Table 4: Types of Accommodation available and the fees: 
No. of weeks 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 Add week Semester
Int. Dorm 322

483

616

770

882

1120

1330

1596

119

2380
Host Family 308

462

560

700

798

1008

1190

1344

105

2100
Apart/SB  

399

476

595

672

840

980

1092

84

1680
Apart/PB  

441

532

665

756

952

1120

1260

98

1960

* Int. Dorm: international dorm
Apart/ SB: single room with shared bathroom in apartment;
Apart/PB: single room with private bathroom in apartment
* Partial meals (breakfast and supper) are included in Chinese host family option,
* No meals are included in dorm and apartment options,
* All the fees listed on Table 4 are for single room accommodation.
* Limited double rooms in international dorm are available and two persons may share double room
* The rate of double room is 150% of single room in dorm
* We only book share room for two people who know each others before the course and book our
course at same time.

Public holiday in 2008:
January 1 and 2; February 7, 8 and 9; May 1, 2 and 3; October 1, 2 and 3

Starting Dates of Chinese program in Global Exchange Center:
* Private lessons may start any day except for national holidays and weekend,
* Starting dates for group courses:

2008: January. 7, February . 18, March 3, April 7, May 12, June 2, July 7, August 4, September 1, Oct. 6, November 3
and December 1.

Starting dates of Chinese standard courses of Beijing Language Cultural University
(20 lessons per week)
Study time Booking deadline
February 21 to July 4, 2008 £¨1semester£©
February 21 to March 19, 2008 (4 weeks)		 January 4, 2008
January4, 2008
March 27 to June 18, 2008 £¨12 weeks£© February 22, 2008
June 26 to July 23, 2008 £¨4weeks£© May 23, 2008
July 10 to August 20, 2008 £¨6 weeks£©
July 17 to August 20, 2008 £¨5 weeks£©
July 24 to August 20, 2008 £¨4 weeks £©		 June 6, 2008
June 13, 2008
June 20, 2008
August 4 to August 29, 2008 £¨4 weeks£© June 30, 2008
September 8, 2008 to January 16, 2009 £¨1semester£©
September 8 to November 28, 2008 £¨12 weeks£©		 July 11, 2008
July 11, 2008
December 4, 2008 to January 7, 2009£¨5 weeks£© October 31, 2008

Starting dates of Chinese intensive courses of Beijing Language Cultural University
(30 lessons per week) 

Study time

Booking deadline

February 21 to July 4, 2008 £¨1semester£©

January 4, 2008

March 27 to June 18, 2008£¨12 weeks£©

February 22, 2008

July 24 to August 20, 2008 £¨4 weeks£©

June 20, 2008

August 4 to August 29, 2008 £¨4 weeks£©

June 30, 2008

September 8, 2008 to January 16, 2009 £¨1semester£©

July 11, 2008

September 8 to November 28, 2008 £¨12weeks£©

July 11, 2008

 Standard Chinese language programs in Peking University and Tsinghua University:
Spring semester: from the end of Feb. to end of June 2008: Booking available from Nov. 2007 to Jan. 2008
Fall Semester: from beginning of Sept. to Jan. (2009). Booking available from April to Aug. 2008

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