Bachelor’s in Chinese Language and International Trade (taught in Chinese)

The Bachelor’s in Chinese Language and International Trade program at East China Normal University (ECNU) is a comprehensive four-year course specially designed for international students and taught entirely in Chinese. This program aims to equip students with the essential linguistic skills and cultural insights required in today’s global trade environment. As China's role in international business continues to expand, understanding both the Chinese language and trade practices becomes increasingly important. The curriculum combines in-depth language training with trade theory and practical applications. Students will enhance their proficiency in reading, writing, listening, and speaking the Chinese language—skills crucial for effective communication in various business contexts. Core courses include international marketing, trade laws, business negotiations, and cultural sensitivity, providing a well-rounded skill set necessary to navigate the complexities of global commerce. Through project-based learning, students engage in real-world scenarios, applying their knowledge to simulated trade negotiations and business environments. Located in Shanghai, ECNU offers unparalleled networking opportunities and encourages internships that enhance students' practical understanding of trade operations. Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in diverse sectors such as import/export, logistics, international banking, and business development, making them valuable assets in the evolving landscape of global trade.