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Mandarin Courses

Mandarin courses can help you learn pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills. You can build proficiency in reading and writing Chinese characters, understanding cultural nuances, and engaging in everyday dialogues. Many courses introduce tools like language apps for practice, flashcards for vocabulary retention, and online platforms for immersive listening experiences. These resources enhance your ability to communicate effectively in Mandarin, whether for travel, business, or personal enrichment.


Popular Mandarin Courses and Certifications


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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Chinese Politics Part 1 – China and Political Science

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Policy Development, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Sciences, International Relations, Socioeconomics, Economics, Economic Development, Governance, Culture

    4.8
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    356 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Peking University

    中级商务汉语(入职与营销篇)

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Business Communication, Marketing, Customer Complaint Resolution, Customer Service, Business Ethics, Customer Support, Marketing Strategies, Product Marketing, Product Knowledge, Product Demonstration, New Hire Orientations, Vocabulary, Greeting Customers, Oral Expression, Recruitment, Product Promotion, Employee Onboarding, Verbal Communication Skills, Language Competency

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    150 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Peking University

    Management Communication 管理沟通

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Non-Verbal Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Presentations, Business Communication, Interviewing Skills, Team Building, Communication, Staff Management, Strategic Communication, Business Writing, Communication Strategies, Corporate Communications, Interpersonal Communications, Intercultural Competence, Negotiation, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity

    4.8
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    172 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    中医药与中华传统文化

    Skills you'll gain: Culture, Pharmacology, Cultural Diversity, Ancient History, Medical Practices and Procedures, Liberal Arts, Health Care, Physiology

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    219 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Everyday Chinese Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: General Medicine, Personal Care, Health Care, Health Assessment, Patient Education and Support, Preventative Care, Clinical Practices, Patient Treatment, Mindfulness, Clinical Assessment, Physiology, Pathology, Patient Observation, Pharmacology

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    1.3K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    中医汉语

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Literacy, Vocabulary, Behavioral Health, Preventative Care, Language Competency, Language Learning, General Medicine, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Nutrition and Diet

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    National Taiwan University

    史記 (Shi Ji)

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, World History, Public History, Liberal Arts, Culture, Storytelling

    4.9
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    212 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Taiwan University

    中國古代歷史與人物:秦始皇(Qin Shi Huang)

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, World History, Art History, Public History, Liberal Arts, Case Studies, Social Studies, Culture, Political Sciences, Court Systems, Governance

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    228 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    Training and Practicing in English Public Speaking

    Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Oral Comprehension, Active Listening, Oral Expression, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Critical Thinking, Language Competency, Communication Strategies, Stress Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    300 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Lesson | Telephone Language

    Skills you'll gain: Telephone Skills, Oral Comprehension, Verbal Communication Skills, Language Competency, Vocabulary, English Language

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    102 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Peking University

    Chinese Characters for beginner (2) 汉字(2)

    Skills you'll gain: Vocabulary, Language Learning, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Oral Comprehension, Literacy

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    200 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    中國人文經典導讀

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Culture, Language Learning, Intercultural Competence, Social Studies, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Ancient History, Literacy, Liberal Arts, Storytelling, World History, Political Sciences, Water Resources

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    44 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular mandarin courses

  • Chinese Politics Part 1 – China and Political Science: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • 中级商务汉语(入职与营销篇): Peking University
  • Management Communication 管理沟通: Peking University
  • 中医药与中华传统文化 : Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  • Everyday Chinese Medicine: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • 中医汉语: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  • 史記 (Shi Ji): National Taiwan University
  • 中國古代歷史與人物:秦始皇(Qin Shi Huang): National Taiwan University
  • Training and Practicing in English Public Speaking: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  • Lesson | Telephone Language: Georgia Institute of Technology

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