8 Best Chinese Language Schools in Beijing 2023 Course Ranking

8 Best language schools in Beijing (ranked based on student reviews)

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How our students rated their experience in Beijing

4.5

Overall attractiveness of Beijing

101 authentic ratings from students who reserved a course with us in Beijing

Nightlife

4.0

Friendliness of locals

4.0

Interesing things to do

5.0

Geographic setting

2.0

Public transport

5.0

Climate

3.5

Cleanliness

3.5

Affordability

4.5

Shopping

4.5

Safety

5.0

Most recent student reviews of language schools in Beijing

The teaching method and the location.

19 December 2018
Course: Part-time Group Program - 8 weeks
Student age: 34 years

4.0 | 1 review

Clémentine That's Mandarin

Teachers, the support and help in solving small problems or needs.

6 August 2018
Course: Small Group - 4 weeks
Student age: 36 years

4.6 | 5 reviews

ChiaraLTL Mandarin School

Chinese course types in Beijing

General Chinese courses
General adult courses cover the main elements of the Chinese language for all levels and have various options including number of lessons per week and course duration.
- Standard Chinese Course - Beijing (11)
- Combi: Group + Private - Beijing (3)
- Travelling Classroom - Beijing (2)
- Small Group (max 6 students) - Beijing (2)
- Chinese & Culture - Beijing (1)
- Super Intensive Chinese (+35h) - Beijing (1)
- Language Year - Beijing (1)
Junior Chinese courses
Junior Chinese courses are available as a day course or as a package with accommodation and activities included. These are often divided into two age ranges; children and teens.
- Children & Teenager Chinese Camps - Beijing (17)
Private Chinese courses
One-to-one classes in Chinese are available in bundles which can be added to general Chinese courses or as a stand alone course.
- Private lesson (One-to-One) - Beijing (9)
Work & Study Chinese programmes
Offered as a combination of Chinese classes followed by the programme, the Work and Study option provides students with work placements or volunteering opportunities in certain fields.
- Internship - Beijing (1)
- Chinese & Volunteering - Beijing (1)
Chinese exam preparation courses
Exam preparation courses cover a number of different Chinese exams, which are designed for completion of a specific Chinese level or for particular admission purposes.
- HSK - Beijing (2)
Specialty courses Chinese
Teacher training programmes and school trips are just some of the Chinese options students can take in the Specialty category.
- School Trips / Groups - Beijing (1)

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Interesting information about Beijing

Why Beijing? Beijing, one of the biggest cities in the world, is not only interesting ...

due to the great economic boom they are experiencing but especially because of its astonishing history and culture.Beyond the modernity, Beijing offers a bountiful mixture of traditional lane houses (hutong), parks, architectural and cultural treasures and exquisite temples.

Key Facts about Beijing

Population: 18,961,000

Time zone: +18h. (GMT +8)

Region: Beijing,

Currency: CNY (1 CNY = 0.1483 USD)

Name of city in Chinese: 北京

Visa: Nationals from USA require a visa to enter and study in China. Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.

Visa requirements data last updated on 01-01-1970.

For the most up-to-date visa information please consult with the embassy or consulate of China in your country. List of embassies and consulates of China on the official website - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China.

universities: 54 (rankings of universities in Beijing)

High season: August

Low season: February

Average course price per week (High season): 313 C$

Average course price per week (Low season): 1,595 CNY

Cost of Living:

* 100 = prices in New York

Student price index excluding rent:61* (39% cheaper than New York)
Student price index including rent:53* (47% cheaper than New York)

Price index food only:84* (16% cheaper than New York)
Big Mac price (China average): 24.00 CNY

(31% cheaper than in USA)

Mains electricity:

Residential voltage: 220 V
Frequency: 50 Hz

Weather in Beijing

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Events in BeijingBest time to take a language course in Beijing

May

Labour Day

01 May 2023 - 01 May 4043Labour Day in China commemorates workers and labour struggles. It is celebrated with local and rural festivals, markets and events of all types.

October

National Day

01 October 2023 - 07 October 2023Traditional Chinese festival. Moon cakes are eaten, there are dances for young people and parades with lighted lanterns. Incense is burnt in honour of the ancient gods, the lion dance is performed and lanterns are hung from bamboo poles.

Confucius' Birthday

28 October 2023 - 27 October 4042The birthday of the most famous Chinese philosopher is celebrated at the Temple of Confucius of Beijing.

What to do in Beijing

Forbidden City

Capital Museum

Hòuhai Lakes

Great Wall

Happy Valley Beijing

Beijing

Arrival airport

Beijing Capital International (PEK) - 24 km. from Beijing city center

Public transportation to city center:

Every 30 minutes, 44 minutes.

Main stops: Bcia Terminal 1 to Guangqumen

Every 10 minutes, 80 minutes.

Main stops: Beijing PEK T2 to Dongzhimen, Dongzhimen to Beijing Station

Taxi: 40 minutes drive to city center of Beijing

Public transportation in Beijing

Map of public transportation system in Beijing

FAQ about schools in Beijing

What is the best language school for adults in Beijing?
LTL Mandarin School has received the best overall rating in Beijing.
Which Chinese school in Beijing has the best location?
LTL Mandarin School, located in Jianguo Rd. 88, Xiandai SOHO, Building B, 504 has been voted as the school with the best location in Beijing.
What is the best airport to arrive to in Beijing?
Best airport to arrive to in Beijing is Beijing Capital International (24.9 km from city center). See information about all arrivals and airport information for Beijing.
Do schools in Beijing offer courses to prepare for Chinese exams? Which exams?
Schools in Beijing offer specific preparation courses for the following exams: HSK.
What is the best month to travel to Beijing?
See the climate table of Beijing and the event calendar of Beijing with events such as Labour Day, National Day, Confucius' Birthday.

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Interested in a specific type of course? See our reviews of Chinese courses & camps for teenager and children in Beijing or other 15 different Chinese course types in Beijing.

Interested in language travel to other cities? Have a look at Chinese language schools in other cities in China such as Beihai, Chengde, Chengdu, Hangzhou ...

, Nanjing, Qingdao, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Xi an, Yangshuo or see our list of all schools in China. You may also want to consult options outside China for learning Chinese.

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