Chinese for Everyone, Spring semester 2026
Course information:
Duration: 12 weeks
Level: All levels, Beginners to Advanced
When: Monday - Wednesday, please check timetable for class day
Start date: W/c Monday 2 February 2026
Where: Bartolome House, University of Sheffield S3 7ND. Please refer to timetable for classroom.
Please note:
1. There will be no teaching during w/c 16 February, due to the SCI's planned activities for Chinese New Year.
2. Easter break will take place from w/c 30 March 2026 for three weeks. Classes will resume w/c 20 April 2026.
3. There will be bank holidays on Monday 4 & 25 May 2026. Monday classes on these dates will be rescheduled to a different day.
Levels:
* Beginners 1 – Monday (online) and Tuesday (in-person)
* Beginners 2 – Monday (online) and Tuesday (in-person)
* Elementary 1 – Tuesday
* Elementary 2 – Monday
* Pre-Intermediate 1 – Tuesday
* Pre-Intermediate 2 – Monday
* Intermediate 1 – Tuesday
* Intermediate 2 – Monday
* Advanced 1 – Tuesday
* Advanced 2 – Monday
Location: All courses will be held at Bartolome House, University of Sheffield, Winter Street, S3 7ND. Please refer to the timetable on our website for your specific classroom.
Course fees: An Early bird (EB) discounted rate is available on registrations made by Friday 23 January 2026. After this date the standard fees will apply.
Early bird Fees:
General public: £126
Concessions (Senior citizens and current University of Sheffield staff & students): £108
Standard Fees:
General public: £140
Concessions (Senior citizens and current University of Sheffield staff & students): £120
We aim to offer you a unique opportunity to explore Chinese language and culture over the Spring semester, tailored to meet your specific needs with a diverse range of topics.
For any inquiries, please contact: Email: confucius@sheffield.ac.uk Tel: 07593502130
For more information, please visit:
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/confucius/study/courses/mandarin
Cancellation Terms:
Refunds for course fees, excluding the fees for the attended sessions, are available within the initial three weeks of the semester.
Refunds beyond this period can only be considered under exceptional circumstances.
