1. Short term training programs (1 -3 months):

     1) Chinese language: Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing, Studies of Chinese Writers and Their Works, Commercial Chinese, etc.

     2) Cultural course: Chinese Economy, Chinese History, Chinese Social System, Traditional Chinese Music, Calligraphy, Chinese Painting, Chinese Cooking, Chinese Folkways, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chinese Law, Appreciation of Chinese Films, Appreciation of Chinese Dramas, History of the Republic of China, etc.

     3) Martial arts study: Tai chi study, Kung Fu,Free fight, Kickboxing, Boxing, Wrestling, Skills and tricks, Comprehensive class.

     4) Different classes: for beginners, elementary, middle and advanced classes are arranged according to different Chinese language levels of the students. Right teaching materials and methods are used for different classes. Students have 8 class-hours a week. From Monday to Friday, they have classes in the morning, and in the afternoon, review, prepare their lessons, or learn wushu, qigong or taijiquan, etc. Local visits to scenic spots or historical sites are arranged at weekends for students to learn about history and culture of Shangqiu. Movies, video programs, and cultural performances are also available. Students are able to visit Zhengzhou , kaifeng , Anyang ,Xian, Jinan , which are not far from Shangqiu.

2. Programs for advanced studies(1-2 years):

     1) Elementary class: Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing, etc;

     2) Intermediate class: Listening, Speaking, Grammar, Intermediate Chinese Language, Intermediate Reading, Newspaper and Periodical Reading, etc;

     3) Advanced class: Advanced Listening, Speaking, Reading , Writing, Newspaper and Periodical Reading, Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature. Another ten or so selective majors and cultural courses are set for the advanced studies programs;

     4) There are 8-10 class-hours per week, and other activities set-up is generally the same with that of the short term programs.

3. Undergraduate programs (4 years).