University Profile
NortheastForestryUniversity (NEFU) is a key university directly administered by the Ministry of Education of China..
NEFU is located in the city of Harbin where the most standard mandarin Chinese is spoken. It will create an optimum educational opportunity for overseas students to study the Chinese language and culture.
NEFU, characterized by forestry, has developed into a comprehensive university of science, engineering, management, humanities and law. It is comprised: College of Forestry Economic Management, College of Forestry, College of Landscape Architecture, College of Wildlife Resources, College of Material Science Engineering, College of Electromechanical Engineering, College of Information & Computer Engineering, College of Life Science, College of Civil Engineering, College of Traffic & Transport Engineering, College of Engineering Technique, College of Science, College of Humanities and Social Science, College of Foreign Language, College of Adult Education, College of Vocational Technical. There are also two independent departments, namely Graduate Studies Division and Physical Education Division. The university offers a complete range of disciplines and majors to overseas students.
Majors and Programs
Chinese Training Center of Northeast Forestry University offers courses on different levels for overseas students, including oral Chinese, listening, Chinese Literature, Writing, International Trade, Intensive Reading and HSK Training. The center has basic, elementary, intermediate, advanced level class as well as short-term classes.
The students will attend a total of 20 hours of class per week. Each class will have no more than 16 students. The teaching will focus on conversation competence. Teachers will adjust arrangement to students on different level. These measures will rapidly improve overseas students’ comprehensive skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing.
Applicants must abide by Chinese laws and regulations of NEFU. It opens to those who are healthy, no more than 60 years old and hold a high school diploma or equivalent.
Campus Life
The foreign students apartment provides perfect conditions for students, with furniture, television, telephone, refrigerator, washing machine, bathroom, public kitchen or private kitchen. Overseas students must pay expenses of electricity, IDD and DDD telephone, cable television (16RMB/ month) and food (about $40—70U.S) by themselves. They can choose apartment according to their living habit and economic condition(US$2 per day—US$5per day).
Overseas students may use other public facilities of NEFU such as the library, gymnasium. The commercial services on campus such as shop, hospital and laundry will make life convenient.
The university campus is located at an area in the southern of Harbin renowned for its gardens and parks. To the east of the university is the Arboretum of Harbin, and to the west is the Forest Farm. The lovely campus, with its attractive scenery, is an ideal location for studies.
Applicant Qualifications
Heilongjiang University is located in Harbin, a famous city with beautiful scenery in northeast China. Harbin is also known as the "Moscow of the East" and the "Paris of the orient". Its landscape is very beautiful and its architecture has special features. It is cool in summer, and skiing and skating are available in winter. It is especially famous worldwide for the beautiful and wonderful art of ice lanterns. Therefore, Harbin deserves the title of "International Metropolis". Harbin belongs to the standard Chinese Pronunciation Zone. It is the most place to learn Mandarin Chinese.
Tuition Fees
Categories of Courses |
Chinese General Training Program |
Short-term Chinese Training Program |
Undergraduate Program |
Postgraduate Program |
Doctoral Program |
Tuition |
U.S.$1,500 For one year |
U.S.$200 For one month |
U.S.$1,600 For one year |
U.S.$2,500 For one year |
U.S.$3,000 For one year |
Registration Fee |
U.S.$30 |
Application Time |
Applicants can apply Chinese Program at any moment But applicants must apply before July 30 of each year for degree program. |
Start Date and Length of Schooling: |
Spring semester from March to June 30, Autumn semester form September 1 to December 30 |