Campus life

Programs and Majors

1.Non-degree Chinese Language Programs

Program CategoriesProgram Introduction
Small ClassesSICS provides beginner class, elementary class, intermediate class and advanced class, each contains 10-15 students. Every week, the students have 18 teaching hours covering 4 courses which include Comprehensive Chinese, Chinese Speaking, Listening and Reading. Besides that, every student can still choose 2 elective courses for free, such as Chinese culture, Chinese Kung Fu, folk dance, calligraphy, Chinese painting, tea art, Taiji and so on.
Specialized ProgramsSICS offers special one-on-one, one-on-two, one-on-three to one-on-five teaching programs. Courses include Chinese language, Chinese culture and so on.
Characteristic ProgramsSICS offers different kinds of characteristic classes, such as Chinese intensive training, HSK training, advanced Chinese tutoring and so on.
Short-term Chinese Cultural ProgramsSICS perennially provides short-term Chinese cultural programs to foreign universities, high schools, primary schools and other organizations.

2.Degree Programs

Degree ProgramsMajor CategoriesRemarks
Bachelor’s Degree Program (4-year study):Chinese Language, International Economics and Trade, Tourism Administration and Service, Education Technology and Social Physical Education and so on.Independent class for international students (8 students and above)
Please see the attached list for other majors (the specific majors shall be subject to the current major list of Yunnan Normal University)Mixed class for international students and the Chinese students from other institution.
Master’s Degree Program(2-3 years of study):Teaching Chinese to speakers of other languages, Regional EconomicsIndependent class for international students
Please see the attached list for other majors (the specific majors shall be subject to the current major list of Yunnan Normal University)Mixed class for international students and the Chinese students from other institution
Doctoral Degree Program (3-year study)Agricultural Biological Environment and Energy Resources Project, Natural Geography, Human Geography, Cartography and Geographical Information Systems and so on.Mixed class for international students and the Chinese students from other institution

3.Scholarship Programs

Scholarship CategoriesAdmissions CategoriesTime and Procedures of Application
Chinese Government Scholarship1.Master’s degree
2.Doctoral degree
Application time: January-March;
For more information, please see “Application Procedure of Chinese Government Scholarship”of Yunnan Normal University which is published in the current year, or visit the websites:
http://sics.ynnu.edu.cn
http://www.csc.edu.cn/laihua
Confucius Institute Scholarship Program1.Students of Master’s Degree in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages;
2.One Academic Year Students
3.One Semester Students
Application time: March-April;
For more information, please see “Application Procedure of Confucius Institute Scholarship” of Yunnan Normal University which is published in the current year, or visit the websites:
http://sics.ynnu.edu.cn
http://cis.chinese.cn
Yunnan Provincial Government Scholarship1.Bachelor’s degree
2.Master’s degree
3.Doctoral degree
4.Students of Chinese language training
Application time: March-April;
For more information, please see “Application Procedure of Yunnan Provincial Scholarship” of Yunnan Normal University which is published in the current year, or visit the website:
http://sics.ynnu.edu.cn

Contact us


  • Address of School of International Chinese Studies
  • Chenggong Campus:
    Chenggong Campus: No. 2 Building of Tongxi, 768# Juxian Street, Chenggong District, Kunming, Yunnan, China. Zip Code: 650500
  • Dec.1st Street Campus:
    298#, Dec.1st Street, Kunming, China. Zip Code: 650092
  • Tel:
    +86-871-65516251(Dec.1st Street Campus)
    +86-871-65516228(Dec.1st Street Campus)
    +86-871-65941260(Chenggong Campus)
    +86-871-65943123(Chenggong Campus)
  • Fax:
    +86-871-65516804(Dec.1st Street Campus)
  • Email:
    admissionynnu@aliyun.com
  • Website of SICS:
    http://sics.ynnu.edu.cn
  • Website of YNNU:
    http: //www.ynnu.edu.cn