Spring semester:

early March 2026 – late June / early July 2026

Autumn semester:

early September 2026 – late December 2026 / early January 2027

*The exact start date will be provided in the Registration Notice.

Duration:

One semester or longer

*Students may apply for mid-term admission. The minimum duration for mid-term study is one week.

Study schedule:

Monday to Friday; 20 class periods per week (1 class period = 45 minutes)

Fees:

Mid-term Admission

Textbooks:

Developing Chinese Series, New Era Spoken Chinese Series, etc.

Teachers will provide a textbook list at the beginning of the semester. Students may purchase the required textbooks according to their list.

Small class teaching: No more than 25 students per class.

Diverse course formats: An excellent team of Chinese teachers provides face-to-face instruction, improving students'listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.

Well-structured levels: Courses are divided into different Chinese proficiency levels to accurately match students' language ability.

Wide range of courses: Optional courses such as HSK exam preparation and Chinese ink painting are available free of charge.

Cultural tours: Organized once every semester to eastern routes such as the Terracotta Warriors and Huaqing Palace, allowing students to explore Shaanxi's history and culture (participation is voluntary; entrance fees are at students' own expense; transportation and accompanying teachers are arranged by XISU).

Academic records: All students will receive a transcript at the end of the semester. Students who meet the completion requirements will be awarded a certificate of completion.

Beginner Class

Intermediate and Advanced Class

1.Copy of passport

2.Proof of enrollment / highest academic qualification (Chinese/English version)

3.Relevant academic transcripts

4.Digital photo

5.Applicants under 18 must provide legal guardianship documents in China; for applicants over 60, need to provide health certificate and guarantee letter.

Guarantor's Certificate.doc

6.Valid medical examination report (issued within 6 months)

Foreigners' Physical Examination Form.pdf

Applicants must complete Foreigners' Physical Examination Form as required; incomplete or improperly signed/photographed forms are invalid.

7.No Criminal Record Certificate (if required by the applicant's home country). If not in Chinese or English, a notarized translation must be included.

8.Other system-required documents

Online:  http://xisu.chiwest.cn/

2.On-site: International Student Admission Office

3.Deadlines: Dec 20 (Spring semester) / June 20 (Autumn semester)

4.Age: 16-60 (applicants under 18 need to provide legal guardianship document; 60+: health certificate and guarantor letter)

Guarantor's Certificate.doc

1.Remittance

2.Online payment (Alipay, WeChat)

3.Pay on campus registration (cash, UnionPay card, Alipay, WeChat)

Please contact us to confirm the remittance account

*Note: When making a transfer or remittance, please indicate the tuition fee and the applicant's passport name. After the remittance is completed, please keep the remittance voucher and present it for verification during the campus registration.

1.Students who withdraw before the official registration date of each semester (with valid reason or proof) will receive a full refund of the tuition fee for that semester.

2.Students who withdraw within the first two weeks after the semester starts will receive a 70% refund of the tuition fee; no refund will be given after the first two weeks.

Registration fees, insurance fees, and textbook fees are non-refundable.

4.No fees shall be refunded to students who have been ordered to withdraw or expelled from school.

5.Students who suspend their studies and leave school may carry forward their tuition and accommodation fees for use upon resumption of studies.

1.The university provides visa application documents for Non-degree Program students.

2.On-campus accommodation applications must be submitted online by the deadline specified in the Enrollment Guide.

International Student Admission Office

Yanta Campus: No. 437 South Chang'an Road, Chinese Culture Experience Centre, Xi'an

Phone: +86-29-85309431

Chang'an Campus: Room B204, University Administration Building, South Wenyuan Road, Guodu Education & Technology Development Zone, Chang'an District, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, P.R. China

Phone: +86-29-85319331

Email: admission@xisu.edu.cn

Foreigners' Physical Examination Form.pdf

Entry and Exit Information Commitment (2026 Entry).docx

 Guardian Guarantee Letter.pdf