Held in one of our beautiful traditional schools in either the historic center of Beijing, or in the picturesque French Concession area in Shanghai, our Intensive Chinese Program offers you a very authentic China experience.
With schools in both cities you can study Mandarin in either Beijing or Shanghai, the choice is up to you!
Discover the culture of China in a unique environment.
We accept applications all year round, for programs starting at the beginning of every month.
The school welcomes students from all over the world to come to China from various backgrounds with a common passion for China's language and culture.
Your second family away from home, in China: you’ll find a great community spirit and make life-long memories here.
Every student at our School has a one-on-one level assessment and study plan.
Because personalized teaching is the key to fast and effective results, we at Hutong School believe in small classes for the study of Mandarin Chinese holding an average of 4 or 5 students per class.
Our teachers are not only distinguished by their academic achievements, but also by their interpersonal skills and devotion to quality teaching.
They are committed to transferring their knowledge and passion for Chinese language and culture through innovative means.
Specially adapted to Western students, our Chinese teaching method that separates spoken Mandarin and character recognition is proven to advance the pace of your language learning.
While progressing quicker in spoken Mandarin, you also lay better foundations for character memorization by understanding the logic behind character construction.
Our results-oriented method for learning Chinese guarantees fast improvement in your Chinese language learning.
In only 3 months' time, participants are able to engage in basic conversation in Chinese and recognize about 600 Chinese characters.