Mandarin Zone SchoolBeijing, China
Room 1208, Tongguang Mansion, No.12 Nongzhanguan Nanli - 100125 Beijing - see on map
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What we like about the school
- Conveniently located in Sanlitun Embassy’s Area, the best shops, bars, restaurants, clubs, nightlife and more.
- Excellent nationality mix. No student nationality makes up more than 10% of students.
- Learning progress guarantee.
Age of students
Percentage of students | |
---|---|
1-18 years | 10% |
18-24 years | 30% |
25-34 years | 25% |
35-50 years | 25% |
>50 years | 10% |
This school has taught Chinese as a second language to the highest level for over 25 years.
Location: Mandarin Zone School Beijing is a language institution located in the mega global and historic city of Beijing, China. The school is housed in the Chaoyang District of Beijing, close to several links to public transport, eateries, and sites of social and cultural interest, such as Chaoyang Park.
Social and cultural: Beijing is a city like no other. Its abundant history runs in contrast to its modern and engaging technology, creating a city that offers impactful engagement and cultural richness. Attractions within a 40-minute journey of the school include the Summer Palace, the Beijing Botanical Gardens, the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, Tiananmen Square and much more.
Accommodation: Mandarin Zone School Beijing can supply homestay accommodation with Chinese families, ensuring an immersive Beijing experience. Homestay options are in Single rooms with shared bathrooms.
Course selection: In addition to group tuition, which is available at regular intervals throughout the year to students of all levels, Mandarin Zone School Beijing supplies programmes of Private Tuition and Junior Summer Camps. The Junior Summer Camps can be fully immersive, including tuition, accommodation, meals, activities and excursions, Day Camps, or Tuition-only programmes.
School facilities: All classrooms are equipped with air conditioning and heating, and have ample natural light to create an optimal learning environment.
Chinese Courses
General Language
Group Course
20 lessons per week
|6 students (max)
Only limited places left for the summer months!
Offer!from
2700CNY2565CNY
Course Details
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in CNY | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 27002565 | 52004940 | 76507268 | 100009500 | 1240011780 | 1470013965 | 1694016093 | 1920018240 | 2070019665 | 2200020900 | 3520033440 |
Price in US$ | 353 | 680 | 1000 | 1307 | 1620 | 1921 | 2214 | 2509 | 2705 | 2875 | 4599 |
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Starting dates
2025: 13 Jan 2025, 10 Feb 2025, 14 Apr 2025, 12 May 2025, 16 Jun 2025, 14 Jul 2025, 11 Aug 2025, 15 Sep 2025, 13 Oct 2025, 10 Nov 2025, 15 Dec 2025
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:50
Morning: 9:00 - 12:50
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12 weeks
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 6 / Average: 5
Special note for 2025 holiday season: If you plan to take a course during the high season months of April, June, July or August 2025 we urgently advise you to book as early as possible. In 2024 many schools were fully booked during the holidays, and the situation is unlikely to be different for 2025 due to a current shortage of teachers, which affects most schools.
Additional information for all courses
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Junior
Junior Summer Camp - Class-only Camp (7 to 17 years old)
15 lessons per week
|6 students (max)
Only limited places left for the summer months!
Offer!from
2850CNY2708CNY
Course Details
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in CNY | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 28502708 | 56005320 | 81007695 | 105009975 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 373 | 732 | 1059 | 1372 |
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Starting dates
2025: 10 Jun 2025, 17 Jun 2025, 24 Jun 2025, 01 Jul 2025, 08 Jul 2025, 15 Jul 2025, 22 Jul 2025, 29 Jul 2025
Course specific data
General course schedule
3 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 11:50
Morning: 9:00 - 11:50
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4 weeks
Minimum required student age
7 years
Age range:
7 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 6 / Average: 5
Additional information for all courses
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Junior Summer Camp - Day Camp (7 to 17 years old)
15 lessons per week
|6 students (max)
Only limited places left for the summer months!
Offer!from
6350CNY6033CNY
Course Details
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in CNY | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 63506033 | 1246011837 | 1830017385 | 2380022610 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 830 | 1628 | 2391 | 3110 |
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Starting dates
2025: 10 Jun 2025, 17 Jun 2025, 24 Jun 2025, 01 Jul 2025, 08 Jul 2025, 15 Jul 2025, 22 Jul 2025, 29 Jul 2025
Course specific data
General course schedule
3 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 11:50
Afternoon: 13:00 - 15:00
Morning: 9:00 - 11:50
Afternoon: 13:00 - 15:00
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4 weeks
Minimum required student age
7 years
Age range:
7 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 6 / Average: 5
Additional information for all courses
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Junior Summer Camp - Full Camp Homestay (12 to 17 years old)
15 lessons per week
|6 students (max)
Only limited places left for the summer months!
Offer!from
10800CNY10530CNY
Includes accommodation
Course Details
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in CNY | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 1080010530 | 2095020427 | 3095030177 | 3995038952 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 1449 | 2809 | 4150 | 5357 |
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Starting dates
2025: 10 Jun 2025, 17 Jun 2025, 24 Jun 2025, 01 Jul 2025, 08 Jul 2025, 15 Jul 2025, 22 Jul 2025, 29 Jul 2025
Prices
Course price includes accommodation
Homestay, Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
Interested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
Price includes
Supervision 24/7
Course specific data
General course schedule
3 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 11:50
Afternoon: 13:00 - 15:50
Morning: 9:00 - 11:50
Afternoon: 13:00 - 15:50
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4 weeks
Minimum required student age
12 years
Age range:
12 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 6 / Average: 5
Additional information for all courses
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Online
Online Private Lessons
4 lessons per week
|1 student (max)
Offer!from
750CNY713CNY
Course Details
Based on the price of 6 weeks
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in CNY | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | -- | 15201444 | -- | -- | -- | 45004275 | -- | -- | -- | 72006840 | -- |
Price in US$ | 199 | 588 | 941 |
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Starting dates
Every Day
Additional information for all courses
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Private
Private Lessons - Intensive Course
30 lessons per week
|1 student (max)
Only limited places left for the summer months!
Offer!from
7650CNY7268CNY
Course Details
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in CNY | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 76507268 | 1470013965 | 2115020093 | 2700025650 | 3300031350 | 3870036765 | 4410041895 | 4920046740 | 5400051300 | 5850055575 | 6660063270 |
Price in US$ | 1000 | 1921 | 2764 | 3528 | 4312 | 5056 | 5762 | 6428 | 7055 | 7643 | 8701 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 11:50
Afternoon: 13:00 - 15:50
Morning: 9:00 - 11:50
Afternoon: 13:00 - 15:50
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12 weeks
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
Additional information for all courses
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Private Lessons - Standard Course
20 lessons per week
|1 student (max)
Only limited places left for the summer months!
Offer!from
5200CNY4940CNY
Course Details
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in CNY | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 52004940 | 102009690 | 1500014250 | 1960018620 | 2400022800 | 2820026790 | 3220030590 | 3600034200 | 3960037620 | 4300040850 | 4920046740 |
Price in US$ | 680 | 1333 | 1960 | 2561 | 3136 | 3685 | 4207 | 4704 | 5174 | 5618 | 6428 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:50
Morning: 9:00 - 12:50
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12 weeks
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
Additional information for all courses
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Our prices for Mandarin Zone School include
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
- INCLUDED Learning progress guarantee
Mandarin Zone School
Chinese teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 8:45
Student gender mix
50% male / 50% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at Mandarin Zone School and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Year of school foundation
2008
Legal name/parent company
Tax registration ID: 91110105676634257D
General school facilities
Cafeteria
Library
Lounge
Student support desk
Printer for student use
Table soccer / football
Free coffee
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)
Tourist information
Assistance with entrance ticket purchases
Assistance with reservations for restaurants, bars, clubs
Assistance with organizing transportation
Paid parking (<500m)
Classroom equipment
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 5
- Number of public PC workstations: 1
Student Age / Nationality
Minimum age of students
16 years
7 years for specific Junior courses
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 6
Adult courses Throughout the year: 6
Junior courses In summer: 6
Junior courses Throughout the year: 6
Average age of students
In summer: 16 years
Throughout the year: 10 years
Top student nationalities
Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
---|---|
USA | 10% |
England | 10% |
Italy | 6% |
Germany | 6% |
France | 6% |
Spain | 6% |
Sweden | 3% |
Switzerland | 3% |
Korea | 2% |
Thailand | 2% |
Turkey | 2% |
Brazil | 2% |
Iran | 2% |
Japan | 1% |
Netherlands | 1% |
Israel | 1% |
Other nationalities | 37% |
Information for all courses offered by Mandarin Zone School
Lesson duration
50 minutes
Days without class
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025 - 06 Jan 2025, 28 Jan 2025 - 03 Feb 2025, 05 Apr 2025, 01 May 2025, 31 May 2025.
01 Jan 2025 - 06 Jan 2025, 28 Jan 2025 - 03 Feb 2025, 05 Apr 2025, 01 May 2025, 31 May 2025.
School policy regarding bank holidays:Full number of lost classes are made up
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place at the school on the first day of the course.
Lessons needed per Chinese language level
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.
Airport transfer
Beijing Capital International Airport:
300 CNY one way
600 CNY return (both ways)
600 CNY return (both ways)
More details about airports near Beijing and how to travel independently from the airport to the city on our Beijing page. For flight comparisons to Beijing, we recommend using skyscanner.com.
Visa Documents
Nationals from Russia require a visa to enter and study in China.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
No
Express shipment fee (via courier)
600 CNY
Free shipment via regular mail
Yes
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.
Leisure activities
activity possible | distance from school | |
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Ballet | | - |
Baseball | | - |
Basketball | | 1 km |
Cooking | | - |
Dancing | | - |
Football (soccer) | | - |
Golf | | - |
Horse riding | | - |
Mountainbiking | | 20 km |
Music | | - |
Skiing | | - |
Swimming | | - |
Table Tennis | | - |
Tennis | | - |
Volleyball | | - |
Yoga | | - |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
Visits to parks, exhibitions, and museums.
Adults - Paid activities
Not offered.
Junior - Free activities
Visits to parks, exhibitions, and museums.
Junior - Paid activities
Not offered.
Accommodation
Homestay
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
Only limited places left for the summer months!
Reserve as early as possible to get the best available homestay!
from
2850 CNY
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Price in CNY | -- | 5700 | -- | 10800 | 12900 | 15300 | 17100 | 19200 | 23300 | 27000 | 2100 | 300 |
Price in US$ | 784 | 1486 | 1774 | 2105 | 2352 | 2641 | 3205 | 3714 | 289 | 42 |
Minimum stay: 2 weeks
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per room
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per room
Check-in
Sunday 12:00-14:00
Check-out
Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 300CNY.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Single room
Includes
TV, Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Air conditioning, Shared bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast & 1 meal.
Minimum age of students
16
Maximum age of students
65
FAQ about Mandarin Zone School, Beijing
- What is the best price for a course at Mandarin Zone School, Beijing?Chinese courses at Mandarin Zone School start at 713 CNY for Online Private Lessons course with 4 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- Is airport pickup offered by Mandarin Zone School?Yes. The school offers pickup from Beijing Capital International Airport (300 CNY)
- What is the number of students per class at Mandarin Zone School?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Mandarin Zone School varies from 1 students (Online Private Lessons) to 6 students (Group Course)
- Which countries are students of Mandarin Zone School from?The highest Nationality percentage at Mandarin Zone School comes from USA with a 10% representation, followed by students from England (10%) and Spain (6%).
- Mandarin Zone School offers courses for which ages?Mandarin Zone School offers courses from 7 years (Junior Summer Camp - Class-only Camp, 15 lessons per week) to 99. Average age is 16 during the summer and 10 for the rest of the year.
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