Academic Programs

Chinese Language

18/03/2026

China is the most populous country in the world. Chinese is not only used domestically but is also widely spoken in many other countries. Moreover, China has a rapidly developing economy and invests in many countries worldwide. As a result, the demand to learn Chinese, and to understand Chinese economy, culture, and society, is continuously increasing. This makes the Chinese Language major a popular choice for many young people.

What is Chinese Language? What can you do after graduation?

The Chinese Language major is an in-depth study of the Chinese language across various fields such as economics, culture, politics, and society. In addition, students gain foundational knowledge about Chinese culture and the people of this ancient civilization.

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What is Chinese Language? What will you study?
Career opportunities for Chinese Language graduates

Which subjects are used for admission?

Students interested in the Chinese Language major have many subject combination options. It is important to understand these combinations to apply appropriately. You can refer to detailed information here:

Which subjects are required for admission to Chinese Language?

Where can you study Chinese Language?

Students interested in this major can refer to some reputable universities offering this program:

Where to study Chinese Language?

Chinese Language is one of the majors attracting many young people

ARE YOU READY?

Choosing to study Chinese Language at UEF, you will be trained in a bilingual program and learn in a dynamic international environment. The curriculum emphasizes the connection between theory and practice, professional skills, management skills, and working culture in Chinese business environments, helping students gain a competitive advantage in today’s globalized world.

Knowledge and Skills Acquired:

Comprehensive knowledge of language aspects such as phonetics, vocabulary, grammar, writing style, and Chinese culture
Supplementary knowledge in economics, trade, tourism, translation and interpretation, hospitality, import-export, international relations, and tourism
Essential skills such as communication, negotiation, management, teamwork, and professional conduct. Students are trained in communication principles, social etiquette, and working attitudes of Chinese-speaking communities to easily integrate into international business environments

Core Courses:

Chinese Language
Chinese Literature
Chinese History
Translation & Interpretation Skills
Business Chinese
Tourism Economics
Reception and Diplomatic Communication

Why choose UEF?

Become an international-standard student, making foreign language learning more effective
Friendly and creative learning environment with dedicated Vietnamese and international lecturers
Access to standardized, updated international teaching materials and modern teaching methods
Learner-centered teaching approach
Modern facilities in the city center with fully equipped classrooms (air conditioning, internet, Wi-Fi)
Small class sizes (around 40 students per class) to ensure effective language practice
Academic advising system to support students with academic and student life concerns
Develop dynamism, confidence, and adaptability through soft skills training, student activities, and extracurricular clubs
Strong connections with enterprises linked to the training field, ensuring internship and job opportunities
Chinese Language Major Code: 7220204

Are you a good fit?
Passionate about Chinese language and culture
Dynamic, curious, and outgoing
Interested in working in an international environment
Good at language expression and communication
Career Prospects

In recent years, China has consistently been one of Vietnam’s main trade partners. The current trend shows that employment opportunities are very broad, requiring a highly skilled workforce—especially graduates of the Chinese Language major.

Job Opportunities

Chinese Translation & Interpretation:
Translator/interpreter at translation centers, companies, media agencies, publishers, diplomatic organizations, and businesses
Office staff, secretary, manager, or public relations specialist in cultural, educational, and economic organizations
Customer service specialist in Chinese-related companies
Receptionist in hotels and restaurants serving Chinese-speaking clients
Chinese Culture & Tourism:
Translator/interpreter in tourism companies, airlines, diplomatic agencies, and cultural tourism enterprises
Office staff, secretary, manager, or public relations specialist in cultural and tourism organizations
Customer relations specialist in Chinese-related companies
Receptionist in hotels and restaurants serving Chinese-speaking clients
Tour guide or event organizer for Chinese-speaking clients
Business Chinese (Economics – Trade):
Translator/interpreter in businesses, media agencies, diplomatic organizations, and socio-economic institutions in Vietnam and internationally
Office staff, secretary, manager, or PR specialist in Chinese or joint-venture companies, or organizations using Chinese for business transactions (sales, customer service, import-export, marketing, etc.)
Participate in management, operations, or entrepreneurship in private enterprises or joint ventures with Chinese companies
Interpreter at conferences, seminars, and economic–trade forums involving Chinese partners