Fluency in the Chinese language
LADIES’ COLLEGE DEPARTMENT OF VOCATIONAL STUDIES
The Chinese language is the second most commonly spoken language in the world after English. Even though there are many variants of spoken Chinese, when you learn the Chinese language you are able to communicate with over one billion Chinese speaking (Mandarin) people. This together with China being the fastest growing consumer economy in Asia makes the Chinese language very important to learn whether it be for doing business in Asia or entering a Chinese University for Graduate studies.
Our Chinese courses are geared towards Executives and Professionals who want to obtain Mandarin Chinese language skills for business purposes and also towards students who wish to study in China.
Taught by a certified trainer, the courses are customized to participant’s needs and designed for a small group. The content is fully tailored to address participant’s everyday language needs and vocabulary requirements.
Why Chinese language training?
The Chinese language is the second most commonly spoken language in the world after English. Even though there are many variants of spoken Chinese, when you learn the Chinese language you are able to communicate with over one billion Chinese speaking (Mandarin) people. This together with China being the fastest growing consumer economy in Asia makes the Chinese language very important to learn whether it be for doing business in Asia or entering a Chinese University for Graduate studies.
When you begin your Chinese language training you also begin to learn the Chinese culture and that together with speaking the Chinese language is an essential asset for your career, business, studies or your personal growth.
What is the content in a Chinese course?
Focused on reading and listening, comprehension, oral and written production, vocabulary building and grammar.
Includes a more extensive range of activities in order to further develop your reading, writing, listening and oral Chinese Mandarin language skills.
Will be immersed in conversations with native speakers, working with extracts from radio news, discussions, advertisements and other activities conducted in Mandarin Chinese.
A course for Executives, Professionals or Managers. Focuses on the language more relevant to you and your business. This course can be carried out on site, that is, at your office, work place or factory.
What is the best way to learn Chinese?
Based on your Chinese language level (beginner, intermediate, advanced, intensive) there are a variety of training aids such as books, CDs, videos, to help you develop or improve your skills. Our courses include these learning tools and they are available for purchase if needed by you.
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For Hashendri, the dream is to excel in numerous areas. She plans to be a model, a fashion designer, a graphic designer as well as an entrepreneur. In order to achieve her dreams, it is essential that she gets an education that is relevant and industry based.
Swinburne has gained a reputation of being an ‘ Industry-engaged, industry-informed’ university. The curriculum and teaching methodology have been designed to meet the requirements of the industry. Consistently ranked among the top 3% universities in the world by the Academic Rankings of World Universities ( ARWU), it is a highly sought after study destination amongst local and international students. Swinburne Business Degree Pathways at NCHS At a time when selecting a degree has increased in importance and in options, the Swinburne - Nawaloka partnership at NCHS stands out. The combination of an internationally reputed university with a leading local organization, guaran- tees the students the best learning experience with the highest quality.
Therefore, Sri Lankan students now have the advantage and opportunity to be a part of Swinburne in the comfort of our own country! The prestigious Business degree pathways are offered at NCHS. Having commenced the degree in Sri Lanka, the students can then select the option of completing their education in the Swinburne campuses in Melbourne, Australia, or closer to home, in Malaysia.
The pathway is possible through either the Swinburne Foundation Studies in Business or the Swinburne Diploma of Business (UniLink). The Swinburne Foundation Studies in Business The 8 month pre- university programme provides the background needed for students to face the challenges and demands of an international university degree. The programme is open to students who have completed their O/L examination and want a fast tracked pathway that has international acceptance. The Swinburne Diploma of Business (UniLink) The Swinburne Diploma of Business provides access to a wide choice of Swinburne Business degrees. Management, Marketing, Accounting, Advertising, Finance, Human Resource Management, Tourism Management and Commercial Law are some of the options available.
Furthermore, even though this programme is only 8 months in duration, it is equivalent to the first year of a bachelor degree, and is designed for students who have completed their A/ Levels or the Swinburne Foundation Studies in Business. The program provides a fast- tracked entry into the second year of a Swinburne bachelor degree in Business.
Ensuring global standards locally
Located in the heart of Colombo 03, NCHS offers the best facilities and reputed academics to administer the programs. The same syllabus, method of delivery and evaluation as Swinburne, Australia are followed, ensuring that the pathway programs conducted at NCHS are of the same standards and quality.
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To find out more on how you can be a part of the prestigious Swinburne Business degree pathways at NCHS, call 0777 899 998/ 011 5 899 998 or email info@nchs.edu.lk