I. Introduction to Hunan University of Information Technology
Hunan University of Information Technology (HNUIT), approved by the Ministry of Education and renowned as “one of the most beautiful campuses in Chinese universities”, is a full-time undergraduate university under the administration of the Hunan Provincial Government. In 2021, it was authorized by six departments including the Hunan Provincial Department of Education as a project-based university for granting master’s degrees. The university comprises nine secondary colleges, including the School of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Electronic Science and Engineering, School of Management, International Business School, School of Art, General Education School, and School of Marxism, offering over 30 majors. It has forged a harmonious development pattern with engineering application majors as the core, modern service, and cultural creativity majors as the two wings, integrating disciplines such as engineering, management, economics, art, and literature. Currently, HNUIT hosts over 20,000 full-time students and boasts high-level talents including Russian foreign academicians, members of the New Century Talents Program, and Lotus Scholars. It ranks 9th among Chinese private universities in the comprehensive category and 1st in information-related fields in the 2024 China Private Universities Ranking by China University Alumni Association.
II. Program Introduction
The main purpose of this study program primarily aims to broaden horizons, facilitate exchange and learning, experience hands-on practices, so as to immerse in the life of prestigious universities, enhance linguistic skills, explore urban attractions, make international friends, enrich life experiences, and elevate international perspectives. A certificate of exchange will be issued to participants.
(I) Program Name
2025 Short-term Chinese Language & Culture Courses
(II) Program Duration
June 22 to June 29, 2025
(Tentative, subject to slight adjustments based on flight schedules).
(III) Application Deadline
May 22, 2025
(IV)Fee Information
Application fee: free of charge
Fees Covered by the University: Transportation within Changsha, accommodation, meals, insurance during the event, admission fees to attractions, and study tour expenses.
(V) Accommodation arrangements
Student dormitory of HNUIT (double occupancy).
III.Itinerary
Days | Arrangements | Accommodation | Meals |
Day 1 | Airport/Train Station Pick-up in Changsha | Student Dormitory | Dinner: Buffet at HNUIT’s Bamboo Garden |
Day 2 | 9:00-10:30: Welcome Ceremony at HNUIT | Student Dormitory | Breakfast: Buffet at HNUIT’s Bamboo Garden Lunch:Buffet at HNUIT’s Bamboo Garden Dinner:Buffet at HNUIT’s Bamboo Garden |
10:30-11:30: Campus Tour at HNUIT University |
14:30-16:30: Chinese Class |
18:30-20:00: Meeting with Foreign Teachers and Outstanding Student Representatives |
Day 3 | Morning: Chinese Class + Culture Class about Hunan Culture | Student Dormitory | Breakfast:Buffet at HNUIT’s Bamboo Garden Lunch: Buffet at HNUIT’s Bamboo Garden Dinner: Group Meal at a restaurant |
Afternoon: Yuelu Mountain, Aiwanting Pavilion, and Orange Island |
Day 4 | Morning: Chinese Class + Chinese History and Culture Class | Student Dormitory | Breakfast: Buffet at HNUIT’s Bamboo Garden Lunch: Buffet at HNUIT’s Bamboo Garden Dinner: Group Meal at a restaurant |
Afternoon: Malanshan Video Creation Hub Visit, Immersive Thousand-Mile Mountains Digital Light Show, Colorful Box, and Face-to-Face communication Tech Guru |
Day 5 | Morning: Hunan Provincial Museum — Ancient Kaifu Temple | Student Dormitory | Breakfast:Buffet at HNUIT’s Bamboo Garden Lunch:Group Meal at a restaurant Dinner:Group Meal at a restaurant |
Afternoon: Wuyi Square - Huangxing Square - IFS Mall - Super Wenheyou - Xiangjiang River Scenic Belt |
Evening: Night Cruise on Xiangjiang River - Viewing Dufu Pavilion from Afar |
Day 6 | Cultural Heritage Experience : Hunan Embroidery Museum - Tongguan Kiln - Hanfu Costume Experience - Tea Tasting (Return after Evening Performance) | Student Dormitory | Breakfast:Buffet at HNUIT’s Bamboo Garden Lunch:Group Meal at a restaurant Dinner:Group Meal at a restaurant |
Day 7 | Morning: Corporate Visit to Sany Heavy Industry / Sunward Intelligent, etc. | Student Dormitory | Breakfast:Buffet at HNUIT’s Bamboo Garden Lunch:Group Meal at a restaurant Dinner:Buffet at HNUIT’s Bamboo Garden |
Afternoon: Sino-European Youth Salon (with Outstanding Returned Youth Representatives from Europe) |
Day 8 | Closing Ceremony, Presentation of Exchange Certificates - Departure from Changsha Huanghua International Airport | Student Dormitory | Breakfast:Buffet at HNUIT’s Bamboo Garden |
Program Members: 10-20 Youth participants from European countriesFor more details, please contact:
Miss. Hu ，international exchange and development office
