Global Exchange Education Center, Beijing, China
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General Information on Global Exchange Education Center
The language school Global Exchange Education Center was founded in Beijing, China in 1998. Global Exchange is located in a high technology development area called Shang Di in Haidian District in northwest side of Beijing. Most China top universities are in Haidian, such as Peking University, Tsinghua University, Beijing Language & Cultural University and more. Global Exchange center is near Beijing Sport University. There is a roof garden so our students can just walk down one floor to the garden during the break. There are many restaurants on the first floor of our building.
Facilities
Inside Global Exchange Center, there are 11 classrooms, one Students' Advisor Room, and one Internet & Reading room that is more than 40 square meters. All our internal walls are made by glass so all our rooms are very bright. All our rooms have air-con and heating system. There is large public area in the middle and one small area called coffee area with desks and chairs. There are drinking water machines and flat TV on the wall in this area. In our classrooms, there are framed pictures of prior students in the classes or in activities. We have a row of national flags of the countries from which we have had students until now.
There are many plants in our center to create a very pleasant environment. There is a separated business work area for our marketing people and internship in the center.
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Beijing International. It takes 40 minutes by taxi to school.
2.1. Language School Global Exchange Education Center in figures
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 60 Adult courses throughout the year: 30 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | in summer: 6 throughout the year: 4 | |
| Chinese teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree 50 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Facilities for disabled students: | partly | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 27 years throughout the year: 32 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 18 years | |
| Student nationalities: | Germany 10 % England 10 % France 5 % Holland 5 % | Italy 5 % Japan 5 % Korea 10 % Switzerland 10 % Spain 5 % USA 20 % |
All prices in US $ (convert currency) Below the original school prices are displayed. The 5% DISCOUNT on the tuition fee will automatically be deducted on receipt of your registration.
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in US $ | -- | 414 | 594 | 756 | 914 | 1061 | 1334 | 1596 | 1836 | 120 |
| Minimum duration: 2 weeks. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2010: 04.Jan.2010, 01.Feb.2010, 01.Mar.2010, 12.Apr.2010, 10.May.2010, 07.Jun.2010, 05.Jul.2010, 02.Aug.2010, 06.Sep.2010, 11.Oct.2010, 01.Nov.2010, 06.Dec.2010 | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 8:30 - 12:20 Afternoon: 13:10 - 16:50 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement in: 10 % High season dates 01.Jul.2010 | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in US $ | -- | 299 | 429 | 515 | 630 | 735 | 935 | 1124 | 1304 | 90 |
| Minimum duration: 2 weeks. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2010: 04.Jan.2010, 01.Feb.2010, 01.Mar.2010, 12.Apr.2010, 10.May.2010, 07.Jun.2010, 05.Jul.2010, 02.Aug.2010, 06.Sep.2010, 11.Oct.2010, 01.Nov.2010, 06.Dec.2010 | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 8:30 - 12:10 Afternoon: 13:10 - 16:50 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement in: 10 % High season dates 01.Jul.2010 | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in US $ | -- | 329 | 472 | 567 | 693 | 809 | 1028 | 1236 | 1436 | 100 |
| Minimum duration: 2 weeks. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 8:30 - 12:20 Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:50 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement in: 10 % High season dates 01.Jul.2010 | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in US $ | -- | 572 | 820 | 1018 | 1230 | 1430 | 1810 | 2188 | 2528 | 170 |
| Minimum duration: 2 weeks. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 8:30 - 12:10 Afternoon: 13:10 - 16:50 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement in: 10 % High season dates 01.Jul.2010 | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in US $ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2500 | 2745 | 3090 | -- |
| Minimum duration: 8 weeks. It includes tuition for four weeks of intensive group classes, single room in dorm for whole program duration, internship placement fees. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2010: 04.Jan.2010, 01.Feb.2010, 01.Mar.2010, 12.Apr.2010, 10.May.2010, 07.Jun.2010, 05.Jul.2010, 02.Aug.2010, 06.Sep.2010, 11.Oct.2010, 01.Nov.2010, 06.Dec.2010 | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 8:30 - 12:20 Afternoon: 13:10 - 16:50 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| High season | High season dates 01.Jul.2010 | |||||||||
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| Note: All courses offered by Global Exchange Education Center, Beijing can be booked online with LanguageCourse.net. In case a course is not listed above, just mention the course description in the comment field of the online registration form. | |
| Lesson duration (minutes): | 50 minutes |
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| School's administrative fee: | 50.00 US $ |
| Individual classes: | Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 18 US $. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses. |
| Exams offered: | HSK (Chinese Proficiency Test) |
| Average examination results: | 90 at HSK (Chinese Proficiency Test) |
| School closed: | In 2010 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2010, 14.Feb.2010, 15.Feb.2010, 16.Feb.2010, 17.Feb.2010, 01.May.2010, 01.Oct.2010, 02.Oct.2010, 02.Jan.2010, 03.Jan.2010, 13.Feb.2010, 18.Feb.2010, 19.Feb.2010, 03.Apr.2010, 04.Apr.2010, 05.Apr.2010, 02.May.2010, 03.May.2010, 16.Jun.2010, 22.Sep.2010, 03.Oct.2010, 04.Oct.2010, 05.Oct.2010, 06.Oct.2010, 07.Oct.2010 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | Chinese, English |
| Comments about courses: | Please note that High season supplement will be 20% for any booking of 3 weeks or less in July, August and September. |
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Show details of all accommodations | weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | Deposit (refundable)* |
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| Price in US $ | -- | 380 | 570 | 760 | 150 | 30 |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Distance from school: 50 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Phone, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 25 US $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||
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| Price in US $ | -- | 400 | 600 | 770 | 150 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Distance from school: 50 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Heating, Air conditioning, Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 25 US $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||
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| Price in US $ | 280 | 560 | 756 | 1008 | 252 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Average price. Rates may vary depending on availability. Distance from school: 10 minutes walking Includes: TV, Phone, Daily cleaning, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, Air conditioning, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 40 US $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | Deposit (refundable)* |
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| Price in US $ | -- | -- | -- | 580 | 145 | 30 |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Distance from school: 50 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, Air conditioning, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 20 US $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | yes |
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| Single room | always |
| Optional airport transfer: | Beijing: for 20 US $ (one way) |
| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Music |  | 0 km | ||
| Tennis | | 0 km | ||
| Other leisure options: | Chinese cooking, Martial Arts | |||
| No. of reviews: | 64 |
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| Overall rating |  4.0/5.0 (Details) |
| City |  4.6/5.0 |
| Organisation | 3.9/5.0 |
| Facilities |  3.2/5.0 |
| Social activities |  3.6/5.0 |
| Course Quality / Progress in language | 4.0/5.0 |
| Value for money | 4.0/5.0 |
| Accommodation | |
| Host Family | 4.5/5.0 |
| Shared flat (apartment) | 4.2/5.0 |
| Other | 3.8/5.0 |
| To see the detailed reviews of former language study participants for Global Exchange Education Center, Beijing click here | |
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Global Exchange Education Center, Beijing, China
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