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Entry Requirements
- 1. Applicants must be eligible for student visa application and between the age of 18-35.
- 2. Applicants must be law-abiding and adhere to the university regulations.
- 3. Good physical and mental health. The tuition fee will not be refunded if the participant is unable to continue learning due to the sudden illness caused by concealing the health condition or fails to obtain the visa due to the personal reasons of the participant.
- 4. Other requirements deemed necessary according to Chinese law and university regulations.
Choosing ReasonsMORE
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Proximity to tourism and hospitality industry I can easily practice my Chinese language as I learn.
- 1 month ago
- Name:Es*************
- From:Zambia
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I have a deep interest in the Chinese language and want to immerse myself in its rich culture. Guangdong University of Foreign Studies is well-known for its high-quality language programs and diverse student community. I am eager to study here to improve my skills and better understand Chinese society
- 2 months ago
- Name:SA*************
- From:Turkmenistan
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Reasons from I*****************************
I am a management graduate Sri Lanka, currently involved in our family musical instrument business. I chose Guangdong University of Foreign Studies because of its prestige in language education and its strategic location in Guangzhou, which is a global hub for the musical instrument industry. My primary goal is to master Mandarin to directly communicate and negotiate with our Chinese suppliers, thereby enhancing our import operations and business growth. GDUFS provides the perfect environment for me to achieve these professional and language goals while immersing myself in Chinese business culture.
- 3 months ago
- Name:Im****************************
- From:Sri Lanka
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Special Requirements
Pay Tuition Before Getting Admission Letter: Required, and You Will Need to Pay 17,200 RMBYou will need to pay 17,200 RMB as the tuition fee to the university before you can get the admission letter.
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Program Highlights
- The School owns a long list of provincial key majors and an education of featuring outstanding foreign language.
- Graduates are active in all trades and business with an employment rate of 99%.
- This is a flexible program which can be applied all the year round.
- The School owns an excellent teaching team with relevant Chinese teaching experience internationally.
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Program Description
1. Program Introduction
Editor Notes: This program can be applied throughout the year.
- Students who are in elementary and above-level are eligible for immediate enrollment.
- This program has different kinds of duration to meet individual needs.
- The study duration can be 4 weeks, 8 weeks, half year, 1 year and/or up to several years.

2. Program Structure
Editor Notes: This program can be divided into 4 levels.
- Applicants can choose the class level which contains introductory, elementary, intermediate and advanced Level.
- The class is arranged on Monday-Friday: 8:30am-11:30am, 13:00pm-16:00pm.
- The class is arranged on Monday-Thursday: 18:30pm-20:00pm (for extracurricular course includes Wushu, Chinese calligraphy, Cantonese, Paper cutting,etc).
3. School Introduction
Editor Notes: GDUFS has become a key university in Guangdong Province with international reputation in foreign languages and business education.
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies (GDUFS) is located in Guangzhou, the capital city of Guangdong Province and the largest business center in China. Guangzhou is the largest city in this region and the 3rd largest metropolis in China, following only Beijing and Shanghai. Guangzhou has long enjoyed fame as the renowned historic and cultural centre, the exciting economic hub of the country and is often referred to as "the Southern Gate of China", Learn More>>
4. Institute for International Education(IIE)
Editor Notes: IIE has enrolled 2154 students from 111 countries and regions.
- IIE has become one of the global HSK test centers and one of the New HSK online test centers, the first one in South China.
- The School is in the list of the first group of receiving institutes for Confucius Institute Scholarship.
- The School will take part in national projects and event, facilitate faculty and management training.
5. Campus Life
Editor Notes: International students enjoy the wonderful life in the campus.
International Students

Recreational Activities

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Entry Requirements
- 1. Applicants must be eligible for student visa application and between the age of 18-35.
- 2. Applicants must be law-abiding and adhere to the university regulations.
- 3. Good physical and mental health. The tuition fee will not be refunded if the participant is unable to continue learning due to the sudden illness caused by concealing the health condition or fails to obtain the visa due to the personal reasons of the participant.
- 4. Other requirements deemed necessary according to Chinese law and university regulations.
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Fee Structure
Tuition Fee Non-degree RMB 17,200 in total (About $ 2,403) Accommodation Fee No. 16 Building Double Room RMB 4,800 (More Details) Quad room RMB 2,400 (More Details) International Student Dormitory Single Room RMB 3,600 (More Details) Other Fees Application Fee USD 71 Service Fee USD 200 Living Expense(Per Month) RMB 1,500 to RMB 2,000 - Application Materials
"*" means necessary documents that you must provide in your application.
If you want to book our translation service, please pay and book it at least 2 weeks before the application deadline for submission of all documents;
If you want to book our guardian service, you need to pay and book it 2 months before the application deadline, just in case your application fails because of failed to submit application documents in time.1. Applicants under 18 years of age need to have parent/guardian in GuangZhou, and please to provide the following materials
Parent’s or guardian’s proof of identity
For GuangZhou residents: please provide proof of residency and a copy of ID card (check against original)
A notarized letter of guarantee
Please notify it is entrusted by applicants’ parent or guardian, to bear custody and guardian responsibilities, to guarantee dependant/applicant will depart as scheduled and specific period of custody or guardianship, etc.*2. Non-criminal Record Certificate
-Please note that this document is valid for only 3 months. For instance, if you submit your -application in April, your non-criminal record must have been issued no earlier than January.
-Obtain a police clearance certificate from the local police station where you currently reside, confirming no criminal record in the past 6 months at the time of application.
-You need to translated it into CHINESE if it is not in Chinese; Then you need to get it notarized by local notary office and then get it certified by local Chinese embassy; If your country has joined the HAGUE convention then just do the Chinese translation and Apostille; Then you may need to mail original copy of non-criminal record and translation & certified(or Apostille) documents to the university in China.
-If you are currently in China, the certificate must be issued by the local Chinese police.*3. Resume
-Please type your resume, not handwrite it. It is required to fill in the student' s learning and working experience from primary school to now(Dates in the educational background should be consecutive and accurate to the month, with a break of no more than 2 months) . No missing time is allowed and no blank should be left. Please refer to the template to fill in both Chinese and English(you can use a translator or ask your friends), the information should be accurate. Students are required to sign by hand. After filling in the form, send the electronic version to us by email.
-Then you may need to mail original copy documents to the university in China.*4. Photocopy of passport
With name, passport number & expiration date, and photo included
*5. Passport photo
A recent passport-sized photo of the applicant
6. Photocopy of valid visa
Only for the applicants who are in China and hold visa.
Tips:
For applicants who are in China: If you are an employee, you still need to provide employment separation certificate and your current residence permit. If you are a student, you need to provide transfer certificate, leaving certificate, certificate of attendance rate issued by previous school and your current residence permit. - Video
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Change Log
- • The content has been updated. November 6, 2025
- • The service fee has been updated to 200 USD September 25, 2025
- • The service fee has been updated to 200 USD August 27, 2025
- • The application fee policy has been changed to "Pay to University" June 11, 2025
- • The content has been updated. October 17, 2024
- • The tuition fee has been updated to 17200 RMB May 16, 2024
Basic Information
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| Teaching Language : | Chinese |
| Application Deadline: | Jun 30 , 2027 |
| Tuition : | RMB 17,200 In Total |
| Application Fee: | USD 71 (Pay to University) |
| Service Fee: | USD 200 (Check Policy) |
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