Mastery of the Chinese language can open doors to many business, political, research and cultural experiences. Students of this ancient language often memorize vocabulary, learn to master the written language, practice listening and speaking skills, participate in conversations, become familiar with the history and may have the chance to become immersed in the culture.

A preparatory year is designed to get students ready for their first year at a university. This year can consist of taking a number of courses that will prove to be useful once your traditional education begins.