What we like about the school
- Student private apartments located a 30 second walk to class
- Small class sizes
- Top rated social activities
- Apartment - shared / Residence accommodation very close to school
Taiwan Mandarin Institute
The language school Taiwan Mandarin Institute was founded in Taipei, Taiwan in 2009. The school is located in the city center, only 50 yards (2 min walk) from the metro station.
The school address is: 2F, No.135, Sec. 3, Roosevelt Road, 106 - Taipei, Taiwan (see on map)
Accreditations and Quality seals
School Size:
Facilities
Microwave for student use
Fridge for student use
Snack vending machine
Drink vending machine
Computer lab
Library
Daily press
Free after-class access to language learning software
Movie room
Lounge
Student support desk
Copy machine
Printer for student use
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Free parking
Classroom equipment
TV in all classrooms
Electronic whiteboard in most classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
Number of classrooms:
21Number of public PC workstations:
1Facilities for disabled students
Disabled car park
Wheelchair access to classroom
Disabled toilet
Wheelchair access to reception
Wheelchair access to cafeteria
Prices include
- Organized activities
- Internet access and use of school computers
- Wireless LAN zone at school
- Free certificate of course attendance
- Language level placement test at first day of classes
- Language level placement test before arrival
Course material:
Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 40 € per course.
Average number of students
- Adult courses in summer: 150
- Adult courses throughout the year: 70
- Junior courses in summer: 30
- Junior courses throughout the year: 15
Average age of students
- in summer: 19 years
- throughout the year: 28 years
- Read our recommendations for students over 30.
Average number of levels
- Adult courses in summer: 6
- Adult courses throughout the year: 6
Minimum age of students
- 16 years
- 4 years for specific Junior courses
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):
5
10
10
5
5
5
5
10
10
15
20
Optional airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Taoyoun International Airport (Taipei).
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport:78.40 € pick up
146 € return (both ways)
Days without class
In 2018 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2018, 10.Oct.2018.
In 2019 (including national and regional bank holidays): .
School policy regarding bank holidays:Full number of lost classes are made up
Chinese Courses
This course tends to sell out quickly!
Lessons per week: 16
| Max. group size: 6
353 € per week
Less
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 48 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 371 353 | 715 680 | 1058 1006 | 1241 1179 | 1861 1768 | 2414 2294 | 3076 2923 | 3554 3377 | 7122 6766 | 14100 13395 | 371 353 |
| Price in US$ | 400 | 771 | 1140 | 1338 | 2006 | 2602 | 3315 | 3830 | 7674 | 15193 | 400 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
Starting dates
Every Monday .
Only limited places left for the summer months!
Lessons per week: 8
| Max. group size: 1
213 € per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 224 213 | 448 426 | 672 639 | 896 852 | 1120 1064 | 1344 1277 | 1568 1490 | 1792 1703 | 2240 2128 | 2688 2554 | 224 213 |
| Price in US$ | 242 | 483 | 725 | 966 | 1207 | 1449 | 1690 | 1931 | 2414 | 2897 | 242 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
Starting dates
Every Day .
This course tends to sell out quickly!
Lessons per week: 20
| Max. group size: 1
570 € per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 599 570 | 1195 1136 | 1794 1705 | 2336 2220 | 2920 2774 | 3504 3329 | 4088 3884 | 4672 4439 | 5840 5548 | 7008 6658 | 599 570 |
| Price in US$ | 646 | 1288 | 1934 | 2518 | 3147 | 3776 | 4405 | 5035 | 6293 | 7552 | 646 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
Starting dates
Every Day .
Lessons per week: 16
| Max. group size: 12
461 € per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price in € | 485 461 | 920 874 | 1290 1226 | 1600 1520 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 523 | 992 | 1390 | 1724 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
You can choose to have the course for lessons only (finishing at 12 pm Monday-Friday) or you can choose the course and family 2-bedroom apartment which is suitable for families between 2 and 5 people.
Starting dates
2018: 04.Jun.2018, 11.Jun.2018, 18.Jun.2018, 25.Jun.2018, 02.Jul.2018, 09.Jul.2018, 16.Jul.2018, 23.Jul.2018, 30.Jul.2018.
2019: 11.Jun.2019, 18.Jun.2019, 25.Jun.2019, 02.Jul.2019, 09.Jul.2019, 16.Jul.2019, 23.Jul.2019, 30.Jul.2019, 06.Aug.2019.
2019: 11.Jun.2019, 18.Jun.2019, 25.Jun.2019, 02.Jul.2019, 09.Jul.2019, 16.Jul.2019, 23.Jul.2019, 30.Jul.2019, 06.Aug.2019.
General course schedule
3-4 daily lessons of 60 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 - 12:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:00
Lessons per week: 24
| Max. group size: 1
551 € per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 579 551 | 1128 1072 | 1682 1598 | 2081 1977 | 2575 2447 | 4123 3917 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 579 551 |
| Price in US$ | 624 | 1216 | 1813 | 2243 | 2775 | 4443 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 624 |
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Prices 2018
Starting dates
Every Monday .
Note: All courses offered by Taiwan Mandarin Institute, Taipei can be reserved 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: 60 minutes
Individual classesSingle individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 25 €. 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.
Accommodation
In high demand!
Single room, No meals
379 € per week
Less
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 379 | 625 | 909 | 1055 | 1434 | 1813 | 2192 | 2571 | 2950 | 3329 | 3708 | 4087 | 379 | 30 |
| Price in US$ | 430 | 709 | 1031 | 1197 | 1627 | 2057 | 2487 | 2917 | 3346 | 3776 | 4206 | 4636 | 430 | 35 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per room
Price per room
Price extra night:
30 €
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy:
Single room.
Distance from school:
6 minutes walking
Includes:
TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Air conditioning, No meals, Shared bathroom.
Age of students
Minimum age of students: 16
Maximum age of students: 99
Maximum age of students: 99
This accommodation tends to sell out quickly!
Shared room (multiple beds), No meals
690 € per week
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 690 | 1380 | 2070 | 2600 | 3290 | 3980 | 4670 | 5360 | 6050 | 6740 | 7430 | 8120 | 690 | 60 |
| Price in US$ | 783 | 1566 | 2348 | 2949 | 3732 | 4515 | 5297 | 6080 | 6862 | 7645 | 8428 | 9210 | 783 | 69 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price extra night:
140 €
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy:
Shared room (multiple beds).
Distance from school:
2 minutes walking
Includes:
TV, Phone, Daily cleaning, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Air conditioning, No meals, Private bathroom.
Age of students
Minimum age of students: 1
Maximum age of students: 99
Maximum age of students: 99
Single room, No meals
435 € per week
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 435 | 896 | 1294 | 1506 | 1941 | 2376 | 2811 | 3246 | 3681 | 4116 | 4551 | 4986 | 435 | 35 |
| Price in US$ | 494 | 1017 | 1468 | 1709 | 2202 | 2695 | 3189 | 3682 | 4175 | 4669 | 5162 | 5656 | 494 | 40 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per room
Price per room
Price extra night:
45 €
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy:
Single room.
Distance from school:
3 minutes walking
Includes:
TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Air conditioning, No meals, Private bathroom.
Age of students
Minimum age of students: 18
Maximum age of students: 80
Maximum age of students: 80
Double room, No meals
420 € per week
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 420 | 857 | 1236 | 1440 | 1860 | 2280 | 2700 | 3120 | 3540 | 3960 | 4380 | 4800 | 420 | 30 |
| Price in US$ | 477 | 973 | 1402 | 1634 | 2110 | 2586 | 3063 | 3539 | 4016 | 4492 | 4968 | 5445 | 477 | 35 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per room
Price per room
Price extra night:
35 €
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy:
Double room.
Distance from school:
3 minutes walking
Includes:
TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Air conditioning, No meals, Shared bathroom.
Age of students
Minimum age of students: 17
Maximum age of students: 80
Maximum age of students: 80
Reviews
4.6/5.0
Overall rating
5 authentic reviews from students who reserved with usCity
4.4/5.0
Organisation
4.4/5.0
Facilities
3.8/5.0
Social activities
4.4/5.0
Course quality / Progress in language
4.4/5.0
Value for money
4.4/5.0
Accommodation
Homestay
4.0/5.0
Shared Flat (apartment)
4.0/5.0
Other
4.0/5.0
Students liked about Taiwan Mandarin Institute, Taipei
Gabriele 53 years - China
“Varied lessons”
Overall rating
5.0/5.0
Value for money
4.0/5.0
Detailed review
City/place
5.0/5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0/5.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0/5.0
School organization
5.0/5.0
Social activities
5.0/5.0
Accommodation
Sébastien36 years - Germany
“Highly dedicated teachers, friendly atmosphere. You feel like going there.”
Overall rating
5.0/5.0
Value for money
5.0/5.0
Detailed review
City/place
5.0/5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0/5.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0/5.0
School organization
5.0/5.0
Social activities
4.0/5.0
Accommodation
Homestay
4.0/5.0
Other
4.0/5.0
Student Residence
4.0/5.0
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