YourMandarinChongqing, China
F7, Creative Concepts Center, No.388 Xinhua Rd. Yuzhong District - 400010 Chongqing - see on mapPay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
- Cultural activities include enjoying chadao (tea ceremony), Chinese calligraphy, playing mahjong.
- Students can suggest where they would like to go on excursions.
- Welcome dinner.
- Free assistance in applying to college/university programmes by a qualified consultant.
- Learning progress guarantee.
- E-learning platform.
- Optional language workshops.
- Very favorable cancellation terms. You can cancel courses with less than 4 days notice.
What we dislike about the school
- Younger students should consider that the average age of students at this school is significantly higher than at most other schools.
Location: YourMandarin School Chongqing is known as the first Chinese language institute in the fascinating and culturally rich city of Chongqing, China, during the modern era. The school is housed in the Yuzhong District, home to the Jiefangbei CBD. There are many attractions, shops, eateries, amenities and outlets for entertainment close by. The area offers large skyscraper buildings amongst Buddhist temples such as the Luohan temple. Attractions such as the Chongqing Art Gallery, the Ropeway of the Yangtze River, People Park, Times Square and much more are within walking distance of the school.
Student services The school offers a range of services in addition to Mandarin tuition. Such services include assisting with visa applications and admission letters, airport transfers, providing engaging and culturally rich activities and much more. The school can also assist with accommodation, transportation, interpretation and translation needs and are happy to help whenever they can.
Getting around: The city has a light rail line system within walking distance of the school's front doors. Taxi services are also readily available. The school is around a 30-minute taxi ride from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport.
Course selection: YourMandarin School Chongqing offers something for students of all levels over various intensities and durations. In addition to General Chinese, students may study conversational Chinese, HSK Exam Preparation and private tuition. Corporate Training is also available. The school's courses stem from Conversational Mandarin, Business Mandarin, HSK Preparation course and Chinese culture programmes.
Chinese Courses
General Language
Private Mandarin Class 
6 lessons per week
|2 students (max)
Offer!from
1170CNY1112CNY
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in CNY | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 11701112 | 23402223 | 35103335 | 46804446 | 58505558 | 70206669 | 81907781 | 93608892 | 1170011115 | 1404013338 | 11701112 |
| Price in US$ | 153 | 305 | 458 | 610 | 763 | 915 | 1068 | 1220 | 1525 | 1830 | 153 |
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Starting dates
Every Day
Course specific data
General course schedule
1-2 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 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 18:30
Morning: 9:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 18:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
6 years
Students per class
Maximum: 2 / Average: 2
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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Our prices for YourMandarin include
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Welcome dinner
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Free airport pickup for all junior courses (both ways)
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
- INCLUDED For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
- INCLUDED Free assistance in applying to college/university programs by a qualified consultant
- INCLUDED Paid assistance in finding flats for long-term students at 1500CNY
- INCLUDED Learning progress guarantee
- INCLUDED Elearning platform
- INCLUDED Free assistance for finding jobs
- INCLUDED Optional language workshops
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YourMandarin
Accreditations and Quality seals
IATCSOLChinese 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 9:30
Student gender mix
60% male / 40% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at YourMandarin and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Year of school foundation
12
Legal name/parent company
Tax registration ID: 91500103MA5U7N6Q5W
General school facilities
Microwave for student use
Fridge for student use
Lounge
Balcony / terrace
Copy machine
Printer for student use
Lockers
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 organizing transportation
Free parking (<500m)
Classroom equipment
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 4
Student Age / Nationality
Minimum age of students
16 years
6 years for specific Junior courses
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 1
Adult courses Throughout the year: 1
Junior courses In summer: 1
Junior courses Throughout the year: 1
Average age of students
In summer: 35 years
Throughout the year: 35 years
Top student nationalities
| Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
|---|---|
| USA | 30% |
| England | 20% |
| Switzerland | 10% |
| Other nationalities | 40% |
Age of students
| Percentage of students | |
|---|---|
| 1-18 years | 0% |
| 18-24 years | 10% |
| 25-34 years | 50% |
| 35-50 years | 30% |
| >50 years | 10% |
Information for all courses offered by YourMandarin
Lesson duration
50 minutes
Course material
Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 80 CNY per course level.
Individual classes
Single individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 195 CNY. 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.
Days without class
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025, 09 Feb 2025 - 15 Feb 2025, 04 Apr 2025, 01 May 2025, 10 Jun 2025, 15 Sep 2025 - 17 Sep 2025, 01 Oct 2025 - 07 Oct 2025.
01 Jan 2025, 09 Feb 2025 - 15 Feb 2025, 04 Apr 2025, 01 May 2025, 10 Jun 2025, 15 Sep 2025 - 17 Sep 2025, 01 Oct 2025 - 07 Oct 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.
Visa Documents
Nationals from USA 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.
School fee for issuing the visa documents:
500 CNY
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
No
Express shipment fee (via courier)
Europe: 240 CNY
, North America: 300 CNY
, South America: 300 CNY
, Africa: 300 CNY
, Oceania: 300 CNY
, Asia: 200 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.
Accommodation
Studio Apartment
Single room, No meals
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700 CNY
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in CNY | -- | -- | -- | 2800 | 3500 | 4200 | 4900 | 5600 | 7000 | 8400 | 700 | 3000 |
| Price in US$ | 385 | 481 | 577 | 673 | 769 | 961 | 1153 | 97 | 412 |
Minimum stay: 4 weeks
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Other cost:
Internet: CNY 100-150 per month
Management fee: CNY 3.5 sq.m. per month
House keeping: CNY 50.
Check-in
Sunday
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 3000CNY.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Single room
Private bathroom
Included
Distance from school
5 minutes walking.
Includes
Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (supplement fee), Air conditioning, Private bathroom.
Meals
No meals.
Minimum age of students
19
Maximum age of students
1
FAQ about YourMandarin, Chongqing
- Are private lessons given at home or at school?
“Private lessons are given at the school.
”Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Jun 27, 2024 - Can I get a student visa if I take private lessons?
“Yes, normally this should be possible. But it's best to check with the embassy, as we don't provide assistance in this area.
”Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Jun 27, 2024 - Is it possible to choose the number of lessons per week (private or in class)?“The school has set the number of hours at 6 lessons per week, so it is not possible to choose the number of lessons.
”Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Jun 27, 2024 - Is it possible to have a part-time job if I have a student visa?
“If you have any questions about visas and visa regulations, it's best to check with your embassy. They are the competent body in this respect.
”Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Jun 27, 2024
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