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With a background of over 60 years’ training teachers for elementary and secondary schools, LCVC has excellent Chinese teaching staff. It has attracted overseas students from Indonesia, Thailand, America and South Korea to study here since 2006. The College is now encouraging more overseas students from all over the world to study or carry on international exchange.

The advantages of studying in LCVC
A. Low cost for study

(1) Low tuition fees: Tuition costs are 20% to 50% lower than in other colleges in China.

(2) Low accommodation fee

(3) Inexpensive cost of living
Students can use the IC card to have meals in all the canteens in the College. The average daily expense on meals is about 15-20 RMB. The monthly cost of living is about 500-600 RMB, which is much lower than in other cities in China.

B. Flexible and unique teaching mode

(1) Chinese Language Study
LCVC used to be a teacher training school. Now it is also the Training Base and Grades Test Center of Putong hua (Mandarin) in Liuzhou. Its excellent Chinese language teachers are the guarantee for overseas students’ Chinese language learning. To achieve the best teaching results, the College arranges classes flexibly according to the circumstances of the overseas students:

(i)In accordance with different Chinese language levels, the College will assign overseas students to the Beginners Class, Intermediate Class or Advanced Class. Students will attend the courses listed in the curriculum of their assigned level as shown below with 20 classes per week. In addition, students can choose optional courses according to personal interests, such as calligraphy, paper-cut, Chinese dance, music, English, Chinese Kongfu, tourism, Chinese tea art, etc.

(ii) According to overseas students’ needs, the college will assign them to an Individual or Group learning class, whichever is most beneficial for them.
a. Individual learning (3 or fewer in number): students can enjoy individual attention from the teachers.
b. Group learning (4 or more in number) : students can enjoy both the social benefits of learning with partners and the lowest Chinese language tuition fees in China —7800RMB per year.

(2) Vocational Diplomas
In 2007, Liuzhou No.3 Secondary Vocational School, Liuzhou Economic Management Cadre School and Liuzhou Radio & Television University were amalgamated into LCVC, which greatly enriched and developed LCVC’s vocational education. Currently (2009) more than 30 vocational college diploma programs of three years’ duration are available. Overseas students can choose any of the specialties according to their interests, for which they will have lessons together with Chinese students. Pursuing a diploma while learning Chinese will assist overseas students to have better careers in the future. For detailed information, please visit the College’s English web site: “http://www.lcvc.cn/office/english/”

C. Ideal Chinese language learning environment for overseas students

Compared to larger cities like Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou, Putonghua (Mandarin) is more widely used in Liuzhou. Since Putonghua is the main language for students to communicate here, by choosing LCVC, the overseas students will be offered an effective Chinese language learning environment, and usually can speak simple Chinese in 3 months, speak Chinese fluently in half a year and communicate in Chinese freely in a year. What’s more, Liuzhou has a very rich culture to offer, and by experiencing its national, regional and historical aspects, students will enhance their understanding of China and its character.

Language Courses, Short-term Vocational Skill Training and International Summer School

Chinese Language Courses
? Who are the courses for?
Students who want to improve Chinese language skills in order to carry on academic study in China. Alternatively, students who need Chinese language skills to improve their career choices.
? What can you learn?
You can learn Chinese language skills, including speaking, listening, reading and writing, and Chinese culture, such as Chinese Kongfu, Taiji, calligraphy, paper-cut, Chinese tea arts.
? Why are the courses special?
They are not only tailed for academic purposes, but also to fit in your personal requirements including the level of your Chinese language skills, your study schedule and your purpose to learn Chinese language.

International Summer Schools
? Who are the courses for?
Students who want to improve Chinese language or simply want to experience Chinese culture.
? What can you learn?
You can know about Chinese language skills, including speaking, listening, reading and writing, and Chinese culture, such as Chinese Kongfu, Taiji, calligraphy, paper-cut, Chinese tea arts.
? Why are the courses special?
    Our Summer School Courses are flexible and well-designed to improve your Chinese language skills and introduce you to an amazing Chinese culture experience. They are affordable and ensure you value for money.

Vocational Training Courses
? Who are the courses for?
Students who want to gain vocational skills to improve their employability.
? What can you learn?
You can learn hand-on skills for day-to-day work.
? Why are the courses special?
    The field work is well-integrated with classroom teaching.

Vocational College Diploma Programme

College Diploma Courses
? Who are the courses for?
    Students who aim to study for a high-education diploma，or want to carry on further study for a bachelor degree in China.
? What can you learn?
     You can learn both academic knowledge and practical skills in below respective areas.
? Why are the courses special?
     The courses offer both academic study and high-quality practical training on an affordable cost

College Diploma and Bachelor Degree Joint Programmes

     Who are the courses for?
    Students who aim to study for a high-education diploma and a bachelor degree in China.
? What can you learn?
    You can take a 3-year college diploma course, or carry on a bachelor degree study at a partner university to gain both diploma and bachelor degree.
? Why are the courses special?
    They offer both academic study and high-quality practical training on an affordable cost.

Secondary Vocational School Diploma and College Diploma Joint Programmes
? Who are the courses for?
Students who aim to study for a secondary vocational school diploma and a college diploma in China.
? What can you learn?
     You can take a 3-year a secondary vocational school diploma course, or carry on a 2-year college diploma study at our college to gain both diplomas.
? Why are the courses special?
    The courses offer flexible choices and high-quality practical training on an affordable cost.

Located in the middle of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and the middle reaches of Liujiang River, Liuzhou is a historical city with a history of more than 2100 years. The city, including two counties and five districts, covers an area of 5307 square kilometers. The total population of Liuzhou is 1.83 million, among which 894 thousand live in the urban district.

Liuzhou is the largest industrial base, freight center and railway hub of Guangxi. It has good foundation of industry and infrastructure. After 20 years' reform and opening up to the outside world, the industrial sector of Liuzhou has developed into a modernized system led by the following five key industries: automobile and components industry, machinery industry, metallurgical industry, paper-making industry, packaging industry and daily chemicals industry. Among its over 1000 enterprises, six has been listed in the 512 enterprises which will be strongly supported by the central government. Now there are many enterprises and products which have strong competitive strength and own high market share at home and abroad. Liuzhou has been selected as Advanced City for Revitalizing City through Science and Education, Experiment City for Urban Comprehensive Reform of Economic System and also Experiment City for Capital Optimization.

Liuzhou has been famous as "the commercial port in the middle of Guangxi" from ancient times. Thanks to its transportation convenience, Liuzhou is the important hub in southwest China. Three main Railways meet here. Its highways radiate in all directions. Guilin Liangjiang International Airport can be reached within 2 hours through Guilin Liuzhou expressway. Hong Kong and Macao can be reached through Liujiang River. The city possesses various modernized telecommunication systems such as advanced program-control telephone, digital mobile telephone and internet. Liuzhou is rich in historical and cultural legacy as well as tourism resources. It was also a place for the breeding of the "New Human Being" in the late period of the Old Stone Age 50000 years ago. Surrounded by green hills and a crystal river, Liuzhou is a historical, cultural and the first rate tourism city with many resorts and unique customs.

Ever since the reform and opening up to the outside world, people of Liuzhou city have been trying to develop a better investment environment for foreign investors. The economic development and social advancement have been promoted greatly and effectively. At the threshold of the 21st century, facing the trend of globalization of world economy, Liuzhou will take more active part in opening to the outside world. The city tries to find a better way to use foreign capitals and promote the opening pattern in the new situation, and thus keeps up with the trend of the development of the world in a new carriage. With preferential terms, good environment and high grade services, the people of "Dragon City" welcome friends from home and abroad to invest and tour in Liuzhou.

College Diploma Courses

Secondary Vocational School Diploma and College Diploma Joint Programmes

Chinese Language Courses

Vocational Training Courses