Scholarships
Information about studying at Henan University for self-funded international students

I. Brief Introduction


Located in Kaifeng, a famous historic city which used to be the capital of China during eight different dynasties, Henan University, founded in 1912, was originally named as Preparatory School for Further Study in Europe and America. Henan University stood together with Tsinghua Preparatory School for Further study in America (Tsinghua University) and Shanghai Nanyang Public School (Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Xi’an Jiao Tong University) just like three legs of a tripod, Henan University was one of the three major schools to prepare students for international study. Its name went through several changes including Zhongzhou University (1923), Henan Zhongshan University (1927), Provincial Henan University (1930), National Henan University and so on. In the 1940s Henan University had developed into an influential comprehensive university with 6 schools. Afterwards, passing the Kaifeng Normal University and Henan Normal University period, the name Henan University was restored in 1984. On October 17, 2008, Henan University formally entered the list of the universities which are jointly developed by the provincial government and the Ministry of Education; in September 2016, Henan University was selected in the “111 Plan”; and in September 2017, Henan University becomes a “Double First-rate” university.


It has established friendly relationship with more than 120 colleges in more than 40 countries and has become a member of the World Association of Universities and the Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific. Henan University now has 50,000 students (including 10,000 graduate students and doctoral students, 700 international students), more than 4,300 faculties and staffs, including 14 Specialists and part-time academicians, and more than 1,700 professors and associate professors. Now Henan University is a comprehensive university with 12 branches of learning. At present, Henan University has more 33 Schools (Departments), 97 undergraduate programs, 43 primary discipline Master’s programs, 24 professional Master’s programs, 20 primary discipline doctoral programs and has 15 doctoral research centers. Henan University is home to a National Key Laboratory of Cotton Biology, Nanometer Hybrid Materials Applied Technology National Local Engineering Research Center, Efficient Display and Lighting Technology National Local Engineering Research Center and Antibody Drug Development Technology National Local Engineering Laboratory, 3 Key Laboratories of the Ministry of Education: Key Laboratory of Special Functional Materials, Key Laboratory of Plant Stress Biology, and Yellow River digital geographic Technology Laboratory as well as an Engineering Research Center of the Ministry of Education, 1 Ministry of Education Engineering Technology Research Center, 4 Provincial Collaborative Innovation Centers. Moreover, there are 5 National Education and Research Bases here: the Yellow River Civilization and Sustainable Development Research Center of the Ministry of Education, a National Teacher Training Base of Physical Education and Art, a Key Research Base of Social Sciences and Sports Sciences of the National Sports Bureau, National Base of College Student Quality Education, and Chinese Base of Excellent Culture and Art Heritage. There are publishers and various academic publications. The library has 5.2 million paper books and more than 7 million electronic books. The campus has a total area of 2.2 million square meters and a construction area of 1.47 million square meters. Among them, Minglun campus modern architecture group is a national key cultural relic’s protection unit.


Henan University is a host institution of Chinese Government Scholarship, Confucius Institute Scholarship, Henan Government Scholarship, and Henan University Scholarship for international students. You will surely know its great history, excellent teaching and living facilitiesfamous scholars, and great study atmosphere when you come to Henan University. Welcome to Henan University


II. A Brief Introduction of ISCLCHenan University


Henan University began teaching Chinese as a second language since 1985, and gradually developed to accept international students at all levels including long-term and short-term scholars, bachelors, masters, and PhDs. By now, it has admitted more than 4500 international students from more than 40 countries including Japan, Republic of Kyrgyzstan, Korea, Thailand, Mongolia, Germany, America, Australia, Russia, Vietnam, Nepal, Canada, Israel, Czech Republic, Italy, France, Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon, Ghana and so on.


International School for Chinese Language and Culture (ISCLC) is the special department which is not only responsible for international students’ recruitment and administration, but also for Chinese Language and Culture teaching affairs in Henan University. It has more than 30 teachers, including part-time ones. 6 of them are professors, 8 of them are vice-professors and 6 of them have a doctor’s degree. All of the full-time teachers have the Certificate for Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language given by the Ministry of Education. All of them have the experience of teaching abroad. During the more than 20 years’ Chinese-teaching to international students, the ISCLC has accumulated a rich teaching experience and achieved a satisfactory result. International students who entered our college improved their Chinese language level rapidly.


Henan University is the Test Center for the Chinese Proficiency Test (New HSK and New HSKK) which was launched by Hanban. According to the needs of the international students, the New HSK Exam and the New HSKK Exam can be held monthly.


III. Types of Program, Applying Qualification and Materials


Program type

Study time

Age

(year)

Applying   qualification

Applying materials

Non-degree

short-term

less than 6 months

1860

Highest education certificate

(1) Highest education   certificate or study statement

(2) Photocopy of passport

(3)Foreigner Physical   Examination Form or Blood Examination Report or notarized photocopy.

(4)Certificate of non-criminal   record

long- term

more than 1 year

1860

Highest education certificate

(1) Highest education   certificate or study statement

(2) Photocopy of passport

(3)Foreigner Physical   Examination Form or Blood Examination Report or notarized photocopy.

(4)Certificate   of non-criminal record

degree

Bachelor


4 years

below 30

Graduated from high   school. Students need to pass New HSK level 4(above   180) and New HSKK intermediate level(above 60).

(1)   High school graduation certificate or study statement

(2)   Photocopy of passport

(3)   Study plan

(4)   New HSK and HSKK certificate

(5)Foreigner Physical   Examination Form or Blood Examination Report or notarized photocopy.

(6)Certificate   of non-criminal record

Master

3 years

below 40

Bachelor’s degree.   Students (taught in Chinese) need to pass New HSK level 5(above 180) and New   HSKK intermediate level(above 60); Students (taught in English) need to be   native speakers or pass IELTS (6.5 bands) or TOEFL iBT   score 86

(1)Undergraduate   certificate or study statement, academic transcript of undergraduate

(2)Photocopy of passport

(3)Study plan

(4)Chinese   proficiency certificate, English   proficiency certificate or equivalent language proficiency certificate.

(5)Foreigner   Physical Examination Form or Blood Examination Report or notarized photocopy.  

(6)Two   recommendation letters by associate professors or above

(7)Certificate of   non-criminal record

Doctor

4 years

below 45

Master’s degree; Students(taught in   Chinese) need to pass New HSK level 6(above 180) and New HSKK advanced   level(above 60); Students(taught in English) need to be native speakers or pass IELTS (6.5 bands) or TOEFL iBT score   86

(1)Master   graduation certificate or study statement, academic transcript of both   undergraduate and master

(2)   Photocopy of passport

(3)Study plan

(4)Chinese proficiency certificate, English proficiency certificate or   equivalent language proficiency certificate.

(5)Foreigner Physical Examination   Form or Blood Examination Report or notarized photocopy.

(6)Two recommendation letters by associate   professors or above

(7)Certificate of   non-criminal record  

Annotation: ① the website for online application: http://applyonline.henu.edu.cn/member/login.do

② Applicant can submit the original material’s scanning or notarized scanning. ③ If the application materials are not in a Chinese or English version, they need to be translated into a Chinese or English version notarized by local notary organizations. ④ Whether the applicant is accepted or not, all the application materials will not be returned.


IV. Curriculum, Time Schedule and Fee for Language Students




Time to start

Type of study

Curriculum

Time schedule

Tuition and fee

Short-term Language   Program

After 10 students are enrolled, the   class can begin. Students can be enrolled at any time of the year. The study   time can be from 2 weeks to 6 months.

(1) Sped-up class

Comprehensive Chinese, spoken   Chinese, listening, reading, etc.

The study   time is 20 hours

Per week.

The   tuition is 1000RMB per person per week.

Signing up   fee is 400RMB per person.

Administrative   fee is 400 RMB per person.

400RMB half a year health insurance fee.

(2)

Travel and cultural class

Practical dialogue, travel and   Chinese culture, Chinese folk customs, basic Chinese. Travel is part of it as   well. (Extra fee is charged for traveling.)

(3)

HSK training

Aiming at improving the scores in   HSK, curriculum includes grammar, listening, reading and writing. Training   for HSK simulated examinations are also provided.

(4) Ordinary   Chinese class

Comprehensive Chinese, spoken Chinese, listening, reading, writing,   Chinese culture, etc.

(5) Chinese   martial arts class

Study   Chinese traditional martial arts and basic Chinese.

Long-term Language   Program

Twice a year, in spring and autumn   respectively. The spring class starts at the end of February or the beginning   of March; the autumn class starts on 1st, September.

Chinese language & culture  

Compulsory courses: comprehensive   Chinese, spoken Chinese, listening, writing, Chinese culture, audiovisual.
  Optional courses: calligraphy, Chinese painting, martial arts, Chinese folk   music, Chinese history, ancient literature, ancient Chinese, Character   writing, business Chinese, news listening, audiovisual and discussion, HSK   training.
Touring   within Henan Province will be organized on the weekends.

Compulsory courses are held in the mornings from Monday to Friday, 20   periods per week, and optional courses in the afternoons.

Tuition 11000RMB per year per person. Signing up fee: 400RMB per person. Administrative  fee 400RMB   per person.

Physical examination fee   about 350RMB per person.

800RMB per year for health insurance.

Accommodation Fee

40RMB/day for single-bed room20RMB/day for double-beds room10 RMB/day for Quadruple-beds room.



V. Curriculum, Time Schedule and Fee for Degree


Registration time

The registration time is 1st   ~3rd, September.

Discipline, curriculum

A student can choose any   discipline. The specific discipline and curriculum is provided at   http://dwhy.henu.edu.cn


Type of   discipline

Bachelor

Master

Doctor

Tuition

Registration and administrative fee

(RMB)

Art

16,000 / 800

20,000 / 800

22,400 / 800

Science, Engineer,   Agriculture

17,600 / 800

22,400 / 800

23,200 / 800

Medicine, Physical   Education, Music and Fine Art

17,600 / 800

24,800 / 800

25,600 / 800

Accommodation Fee

40RMB/day for single-bed room20RMB/day for double-beds room10 RMB/day for Quadruple-beds room.

Other fees

Physical examination fee: approximately 350RMB/person; residence permit: 400RMB/person; 400RMB/person per   semester, 800RMB/person per year insurance fee.



VI. Teaching and Accommodation Apparatus


Teaching facility

Classroom

14 classrooms, 7 of which   are multimedia ones, 5 are language labs and 2 are computer rooms. All the   classrooms are equipped with an air conditioner (cool and warm) and heating   apparatus.

Apparatus & Materials

There are TV sets, video   recorder, DVD machines, recorders, etc. for teaching. Various reference books   and HSK tutoring materials are available.

Living and Service Facility

Boarding

Each room covers 16m2.   They are equipped with:1separate bathroom and geothermic hot water for 24 hours ;(2TV set,   telephone, internet facility;(3air   conditioner, heating apparatus.

Dining

There is a public kitchen on each floor of the dormitory building, which   is free. There are also student restaurants in the campus and a few restaurants   nearby. So it is quite convenient for dining.

Living

There are public washing machines and refrigerators in the   dormitory building. There are also stores and supermarkets. Banks on the   campus can store and convert currency for international students.

Transportation

International students can be picked up by the staff at the airport, but   the expense is paid by the students themselves. It takes only 50 minutes from   Henan University to Xinzheng International Airport (Zhengzhou) by bus. The   campus is five kilograms away from Kaifeng train station, and students can   get there by bus directly from the campus.

Others

In this University, there are many sports facilities such as sports   grounds, gymnasium, tennis playground, pingpong rooms, football grounds,   rooms for bodybuilding, etc. There are also many service agencies like   hospital, post office, etc. (There will be fees charged in accordance with   school’s regulations)


Note

New comers are not allowed to live outside of campus.



VII. Applying and Consulting Methods


Address: International School for Chinese Language and Culture, Henan University, Kaifeng, Henan, China

Post Code: 475001

Online application address: http://applyonline.henu.edu.cn/member/login.do

Website address: http://dwhy.henu.edu.cn

Tel: +86-371-22868-958/ +86-371-22868-169

Fax: +86-371-22190-665

Email: dwhy@henu.edu.cn



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