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Beijing Service Packages 2008-2009

 
 
Taking you to the cultural heart of China
Beijing is home to China's most breathtaking cultural sights, historical relics and ancient stories of royal dynasties over five thousand years of civilization. Learn Chinese Mandarin in the city of standard 'Putonghua'. See and experience the contrast of modern Beijing through large fashion shopping complexes and extensive nightlife, to the Old Beijing of Hu Tongs (alleys) and charming out-of-the-way villages.

Do you have a specific question regarding our services in Beijing? Ask us here!

To find out more about the suitability of our service packages, please click on the package titles or service items below:


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SMART SERVICE PACKAGE

 

Pre-departure Support
   

1.  Enrollment into your chosen Chinese language university

We will prepare and submit your application to your chosen language university. Our staff will ensure that you are updated on the status of  your application from start to finish. A university application fee of 50-75 USD will be included with this service package.

2.   Visa application support

We will mail out (via express post) documents necessary for you to acquire a study visa from the Chinese embassy in your country:

  • The university admission letter
  • Visa application form (JW202 or JW201 form)

3.  Accommodation arrangements

Room reservations will be made on your behalf at your chosen accommodation.

Before your arrival in China, we will confirm your accommodation booking with the appropriate party.

Should the need arise (for example, if you change your date of arrival into China, or, change your mind regarding where you want to stay), we will make necessary changes to your accommodation reservation booking, or switch to another accommodation option prior to your departure from home.

4.  Living in China information guidance

All students will be given a copy of the China Unipath Student Handbook, which provides you with comprehensive orientation information guiding you through every stage of your study abroad experience.

In addition to the handbook, a color map of Beijing in English and Pin Yin will show all-important bus and subway routes as well as places of interest to enrich your Chinese cultural experience.

You will also be given an emergency message card with both English and Chinese instructions leading the taxi driver to your accommodation.

We will provide various Beijing city magazine publications showing you insiders' views of life in Beijing and the latest information on 'What's On' in the city.

The above guidance materials will be mailed out via express post to you along with the visa application documents.


Orientation Assistance

1.  Airport pick-up and drop-off & Accommodation check-in and check-out

Be warmly greeted by China Unipath staff at the Beijing Capital Airport upon your arrival, which is especially important in a foreign city where you are unfamiliar with the spoken language and surroundings. Our staff will provide an introduction to Beijing geography, climate, culture, nightlife as well as Chinese study and university campus life. We will then escort you to your chosen accommodation and provide assistance for check-in and making accommodation payment.

Upon the completion of your program, we will assist you in checking out of your accommodation. We will also arrange necessary transportation and escort you to Beijing Capital Airport to assure your safety and punctuality of your departure from China.

2.  Campus tour

Be accompanied on a walkthrough around the campus and surrounding area by China Unipath staff to help you settle in. We will introduce you to the classroom buildings, library, sports facilities, on-/off-campus banks for currency exchange, ATMs that accept international credit/debit cards, recommended restaurants, popular bars and nightclubs on or close to the campus, supermarket, laundry, post office, on-campus hospital and the nearest subway station.

3.  Registration assistance

Our staff will walk you through every step of the registration procedure and assist you in properly handling the required payments for both accommodation and tuition, as well as obtaining your student ID and other associated paperwork for you.

You will be shown the placement test location and advised of the procedure and possible forms of placement tests. We will assist you in setting up your broadband access internet account through an internet provider on campus, if necessary.

You will be escorted to your classroom on the first day of class.

4.  Orientation material package

We will provide all of the following items as a special orientation package for you:

  • A good quality bicycle with a solid lock (click here to view picture). The bicycle is considered as the most convenient and economic vehicle for daily short-distance traveling. We will assist you with bicycle maintenance, if needed. (Please note: A small deposit will be required. This amount will be refunded to you in full when the bicycle and lock is returned to China Unipath in their original condition upon your program's completion.)

  • A fully functional cell phone for your time abroad in China (click here to view picture). (Please note: A small deposit will be required. This amount will be refunded to you in full when the cell phone is returned to China Unipath in its original condition upon your program's completion.)

  • A China network sim card for use with your cell phone. This sim card will be able to answer international calls, and send and receive international SMS. (Please note: A small deposit will be required. This amount will be refunded to you in full when the sim card is returned to China Unipath in its original condition upon your program's completion.)

  • Your own personalized name cards for your all-important socializing and networking convenience in China.
5.   Special flight & train ticket discounts

Should you plan to travel in or out of China during or after your program, China Unipath can provide you with a comprehensive flight and train ticket purchasing service with competitive after-discount special rates. All you need to do is to tell us your itinerary and schedule and we will acquire a ticket that will help you minimize your travel budget.

 

English Teaching Opportunity
   

International students studying in China often wish to seek employment as an English tutor to earn some extra pocket money on the side, as well as use it as a chance to maximize their interaction with local Chinese.

China Unipath can arrange a paying English teaching job for you in Beijing at no commission and at no extra cost. However, in order to successfully arrange this for you, the following conditions apply:

  • You are an English native speaker.
    • If you are not an English native speaker, but you feel that your English is fluent enough to teach, then you must send us a copy of a certificate that proves your English proficiency level or English teaching ability. We will use this to make an assessment of whether or not you are eligible to tutor.
  • You are enrolled in a study program for a duration of at least four months or more.
  • You inform us of your interest in an English teaching position at least one month prior to your arrival in China. We will then make the necessary arrangements to guarantee you a tutoring job within 40 days after your arrival in China.
    • If you inform us of your interest in an English teaching position after your arrival in China, we can only guarantee you a tutoring job within the following three months' time.

24 Hour On-Call Emergency Service
China Unipath staff is reachable 24 hours a day seven days a week through a simple phone call.

1.  Medical emergency service (24/7)

Should you have a medical emergency, our staff will be reachable via cell phone 24/7 and escort you to a hospital providing necessary personal assistance and interpretation when you are visiting a doctor.

2.  Be-with-you personal service

During your entire stay in Beijing, our staff is always ready to back you up to step over any frustrations you may have in daily life, from looking for a language partner, making travel arrangements,sending mail packages in a Chinese post office, to finding the most hip and happening nightspots in Beijing.


Cultural Activities

1.  Orientation dinner

Be officially greeted with a full scrumptious dinner serving a variety of authentic Chinese local cuisines after your arrival. This will also be the first of several opportunities to socialize with other China Unipath students.

2.  One-day Beijing guided tour

On a particular chosen day, you will receive a one-day Beijing guided tour. Have the preference to visit the most well-known tourism sites, i.e. Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Tiananmen Square, Beijing Hu Tong. Our staff will accompany you throughout the tour and be your free guide. The actual itinerary arrangements (including the date, the route and the spots to visit) are all entirely up to you and other program participants. Our staff will provide advice and be the event coordinator during the preparation period.

3.  Beijing Duck feast

Feast on an authentic Beijing Roast Duck dinner at a reputable duck restaurant in Beijing. You will be able to
exchange and share study experiences in Beijing with other program participants. (Vegetarian students will be served proper food as they prefer.)

4.  Chinese teahouse tour

Be introduced to Chinese tea culture in a tour to a top class teahouse in Beijing, where the exquisite ancient environment will bring you thousands of years back into Chinese history. Be audience to the famous tea serving ceremony as well as a traditional Chinese musical instrument performance; all the while enjoying the sensational aroma and taste of original Chinese tea.

5.  Silk Market shopping tour

Be guided by China Unipath staff to explore one of the most famous shopping areas in Beijing to shop for the best Chinese style gifts for your family and friends and practise your spoken Chinese through bargaining with Chinese sellers and interacting with local people. China Unipath staff will be on hand to ensure you get your best bargain price possible!

Note: All related expenses in the above events will be paid by China Unipath.

Temple of Heaven Forbidden City Bicycle Peking Duck dinner

Silk Market Nokia 1100 Orientation dinner 24 hour on-call service

Smart Service Package

US$800

Exclusive offers at China Unipath

 

Promotion US$ 740

Student Price US$ 680


BASIC SERVICE

 

Pre-departure Support
   

1.  Enrollment into your chosen Chinese language university

We will prepare and submit your application to your chosen language university. Our staff will ensure that you are updated on the status of  your application from start to finish. A university application fee of 50-75 USD will be included with this service
.


2.   Visa application support

We will mail out (via express post) documents necessary for you to acquire a study visa from the Chinese embassy in your country:

  • The university admission letter
  • Visa application form (JW202 or JW201 form)
3.  Accommodation arrangements

Room reservations will be made on your behalf at your chosen accommodation.

Before your arrival in China, we will confirm your accommodation booking with the appropriate party.

Should the need arise (for example, if you change your date of arrival into China, or, change your mind regarding where you want to stay), we will make necessary changes to your accommodation reservation booking, or switch to another accommodation option prior to your departure from home.

4.  Living in China information guidance

All students will be given a copy of the China Unipath Student Handbook, which provides you with comprehensive orientation information guiding you through every stage of your study abroad experience.

In addition to the handbook, a color map of Beijing in English and Pin Yin will show all-important bus and subway routes as well as places of interest to enrich your Chinese cultural experience.

You will also be given an emergency message card with both English and Chinese instructions leading the taxi driver to your accommodation.

We will provide various Beijing city magazine publications showing you insiders' views of life in Beijing and the latest information on 'What's On' in the city.

The above guidance materials will be mailed out to you via express post along with the visa application documents.


Orientation Assistance

1.  Airport Pick-up and Drop-off & Accommodation Check-in

Be warmly greeted by China Unipath staff at the Beijing Capital Airport upon your arrival, which is especially important in a foreign city where you are unfamiliar with the spoken language and surroundings. Our staff will provide an introduction to Beijing geography, climate, culture, nightlife as well as Chinese study and university campus life. We will then escort you to your chosen accommodation and provide assistance for check-in and making accommodation payment.

Upon the completion of your program, necessary transportation will be arranged and we will escort you to Beijing Capital Airport to assure your safety and punctuality of your departure from China.

2.  Campus tour

Be accompanied on a walkthrough around the campus and surrounding area by China Unipath staff to help you settle in. We will introduce you to the classroom buildings, library, sports facilities, on-/off-campus banks for currency exchange, ATMs that accept international credit/debit cards, recommended restaurants, popular bars and nightclubs on or close to the campus, supermarket, laundry, post office, on-campus hospital and the nearest subway station. We will also assist you in purchasing a sim card for your cell phone, and show you where to buy and how to use Chinese cell phone recharge cards.

3.  Orientation material package

Upon your arrival in Beijing, you will receive a China Unipath orientation package including:

  • Snacks and drinks for a quick meal after your long flight;
  • A That's Beijing magazine (an English directory about living in Beijing read by the largest number of non-Chinese citizens in Beijing);
  • A color map of Beijing in English, and;
  • An international telephone card of 100 RMB value for you to call your family and friends back home.

4.  Registration assistance

Our staff will walk you through every step of the registration procedure and assist you in properly handling the required payments for both accommodation and tuition, as well as obtaining your student ID and other associated paperwork for you.

You will be shown the placement test location and advised of the procedure and possible forms of placement tests.

Finally, we will assist you in setting up your broadband access internet account through an internet provider on campus, if necessary.

5.  Email advice support

Should you have any concerns or questions throughout your stay in China, we will be happy to provide you with guidance and suggestions via email at advice@chinaunipath.com.

A staff member will get back to you within 24 hours.

Basic Package


US$ 500

Student Special

US$ 450

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ECONOMY SERVICE

 

Pre-departure Support
   
1.  Pre-arrival assistance

We will answer inquiries and questions concerning Chinese studies, Chinese language programs, Chinese universities and institutes, life in China, visa applications, airport collection etc., prior to your arrival in China.

2.  Enrollment into your chosen Chinese language university

We will prepare and submit your application to the language university of your choice. Our staff will ensure that you are updated on the status of  your application from start to finish. A university application fee of 50-75 USD will be included with this service
.

If there are any further enrollment requirements that might be made by the university under certain circumstances, we will assist you in handling and resolving these issues.

Moreover, if your application is made after the deadline, we will provide our best efforts to help you enroll into your chosen language program.

Once we receive notice of your acceptance into the university, you will be notified immediately.

3.   Visa application support

We will mail out (via express post) documents necessary for you to acquire a study visa from the Chinese embassy in your country:

  • The university admission letter
  • Visa application form (JW202 or JW201 form)
4.  Accommodation arrangements

Room reservations will be made on your behalf at your chosen accommodation.

Before your arrival in China, we will confirm your accommodation booking with the appropriate party.

Should the need arise (for example, if you change your date of arrival into China, or, change your mind regarding where you want to stay), we will make necessary changes to your accommodation reservation booking, or switch to another accommodation option prior to your departure from home.

5.  Living in China information guidance

All students will be given a copy of the China Unipath Student Handbook, which provides you with comprehensive orientation information guiding you through every stage of your study abroad experience.

In addition to the handbook, a color map of Beijing in English and Pin Yin will show all-important bus and subway routes as well as places of interest to enrich your Chinese cultural experience.

You will also be given an emergency message card with both English and Chinese instructions leading the taxi driver to your accommodation.

We will provide various Beijing city magazine publications showing you insiders' views of life in Beijing and the latest information on 'What's On' in the city.

The above guidance materials will be mailed out to you via express post along with the visa application documents.


Economy Package


US$ 350

Student Special

US$ 300

 

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