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Chinese in schools

The Confucius Institute offers a range of courses and programmes for Chinese language learners at all levels.

Mandarin Language Assistant programme

Learn more about Mandarin Language Assistants (MLAs), who help promote the learning of Mandarin in New Zealand schools.

Confucius Classrooms

Confucius Classrooms are school-based Chinese learning hubs approved and funded by Xiamen University and coordinated by the University’s Confucius Institute.

Principals’ delegation to China

This funded five-day opportunity is for principals from North Island primary or secondary schools considering or currently offering Chinese classes.

Student camp to China

Student camps are one of the best ways to inspire and motivate students in terms of their language learning, as well as life goals.

Language learning and cultural resources

The Confucius Institute holds a collection of language learning and cultural resources which may be borrowed.

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