Program Info
Program Dates
Monday, June 09, 2025 – Friday, July 18, 2025
Locations
Hsinchu (6 weeks)
Academic Credits
6-8 credits, equivalent to two semesters of Chinese courses at UHM
Components
Instructional (Per Week)
- 3 hours per day, totaling 15 hours of classroom instruction;
- 2 hours of drill class;
- 4 hours of experiential learning through a project-based language learning project;
- 2 hours of one-on-one practice with a language partner
Cultural
- Weekly Language & Culture Excursion
- Overnight Trip
Program Fees
$5,600 USD – Estimated Program fee (subject to change)
Includes tuition, accommodation (Hsinchu 6 weeks), cultural activities, excursions, and instructional materials
The program fee does not include: airfare, meals, personal expenses
$284 USD – UHM credit fee
Exclusive Scholarship from Alice & JP Wang Foundation is Available.
Curriculum
CHN 204 Accelerated Intermediate Mandarin (8 UHM credits)
Content of 201 and 202 covered in one semester.
Lecture/Contact Hours: 220hrs
CHN 303 Accelerated Third-Level Mandarin (6 UHM credits)
Content of 401 and 402 covered in one semester.
Lecture/Contact Hours: 165hrs
CHN 404 Accelerated Fourth-Level Mandarin (6 UHM credits)
Content of 401 and 402 covered in one semester.
Lecture/Contact Hours: 165hrs
CHN 405 Fourth-Year Chinese for Business Professionals (6 UHM credits)
Accelerated, intensive advanced course focusing on specialized advanced listening, speaking, reading, and writing communicative needs of business professionals in the Chinese business context.
Lecture/Contact Hours: 165hrs