Since the outbreak of this pandemic caused by COVID-19 we have been focusing its spreading globally and trying our best to keep ECUSTers informed and safe in a scientific way. We have spared no efforts to get the spring semester in campus started but finally have we realized that there is no choice but to cancel all the spring classes in campus in view of the ongoing risk of the possible campus infection. So in order to meet the demands of our current and new international students who have Chinese language study plan in this semester we are offering live stream courses, titled ‘ECUST Chinese Live’, with the technical support from Confucius Institute Online （CIO）.

Live in Shanghai to experience modernity and study at ECUST to experience the sense of gain even though you stay home right now, so get ready to join ‘ECUST Chinese Live’ to experience and learn.

WHY TO JOIN

• Real-time interact with Chinese teacher
• Introductions, questions and answers are all done in real time 
• Class playback is available within specific time
• Systematic and various courses are arranged including listening, speaking, reading and writing
• Less than 25 students with a similar level of Chinese language will study in the same class
• There would be no visa needed to enter China to attend the class in campus
• Lots of FREE online courses from CIO are available
• Enough teaching hours for developing intercultural communication competence
• At the end of the course the qualified students will be granted with the completion certificate which are equivalent to the one done offline
  

HOW TO JOIN

A smart phone or computer connected to the internet and available to watch videos is enough and an earphone and Chrome will better your learning experience.

HOW TO LEARN

13 Weeks

24 Teaching hours per week

312 Teaching hours in total

Sample Timetable

Note: Class will be scheduled according to Beijing Time.

WHEN TO LEARN

April 22nd –July 22nd

HOW MUCH TO PAY

9000RMB

HOW TO PAY

1. Please join the WeChat or Facebook group before April 20th if you have paid the tuition for spring semester, or you will be treated automatically as giving up the study of 2020 spring semester.
2. Please pay to this bank account below before April 20th if you haven’t pay the tuition for this course and post your receipt in the WeChat or Facebook group.

Account Name: EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Account No.: 033296-08017003862

Bank Name: Agricultural Bank of China, Xuhui District, Caoxi Sub-branch

Bank Address: 30 Tian Yao Qiao Road, Shanghai, China

SWIFT Code: ABOCCNBJ090

Remittance Remarks: Nationality + Passport Number

HOW TO APPLY

1. Scan this QR code below to join the WeChat group or search ‘2020 ECUST Chinese Live’ to join Facebook group.

2.Finish the registration on the platform of CIO according to the notices in the WeChat or Facebook group.

TILL WHEN TO APPLY

April 20th

HOW TO REFUND

1. The application for refund will be processed within the first week when there are trial classes if you are not satisfied with the classes, or tuition would not be refunded then.

2. Please apply for postponing the tuition paid for spring semester to the autumn semester or getting the refund before May 20th if you have paid, or the postponing or refunding would not be processed.

3. Please send your intent of postponing or refunding with your full passport name to gjyb@ecust.edu.cn.

HOW TO CONTACT US

College of International Education, ECUST

Add: Ground Floor, Lizhi Building 130 Meilong Road, Shanghai, China, 200237

Tel: 0086-21-64253277

Fax: 0086-21-64252280

E-mail: cie@ecust.edu.cn

Official WeChat Account: ies_students

Facebook/INS/TIK TOK:@ECUST10251