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Omeida Chinese AcademyYangshuo, China

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Rating: 5.0/5.0

2 students - overall rating
No. 78 Lane 1 of Longyue Road, Yangshuo - 541900 Yangshuo - see on map
Pay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
  • Every Wednesday afternoon, there is a free cultural activity after class such as Chinese calligraphy, cooking, Kung Fu and more.
  • Best rated school in China
  • Excellent rating of teaching quality
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  • Top rated social activities
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    Rating: 5.0/5.0

  • On campus accommodation offered
  • On campus accommodation very close to school
  • Top rated school facilities
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  • Yangshuo is one of the top destinations our students liked most
Age of students
  Percentage of students
1-18 years 10%
18-24 years 20%
25-34 years 30%
35-50 years 30%
>50 years 10%
The average age outside summer is 6 years higher than in summer.

Location: Omeida Chinese Academy is located in the incredible and unique resort town of Yangshuo, in southern China's Guangxi region. A privately-run school, surrounded by karst mountains, rivers and breathtaking attractions, students have all they need with regards to restaurants, tea houses, banks and supermarkets close by, ensuring both a memorable and productive time whilst studying in Yangshuo.

Course selection: Course selection includes General Chinese Group classes, available to all levels, HSK Exam Preparation programmes and Standard courses in conjunction with classes in Calligraphy or Tai chi.

School facilities: The facilities of the school ensure that students have all they need to reach their language goals, whilst in a comfortable and motivational atmosphere. These facilities include a library, movie room, lounge area, computer lab, free after-class access to language learning software, a restaurant and a student support desk for any questions or queries. Further amenities such as free parking, WIFI and coffee are also courtesy of the school and are available to all students. Every classroom is equipped with heating, air conditioning and ample natural light to create an optimal learning environment.

Social and Cultural: The beautiful surroundings of Yangshuo offer a unique platform for students to further, or start, their journey of learning Chinese. Visits to extraordinary water caves, mountain hiking trails and trips down the Yulong River in bamboo rafts, are some of the most popular attractions in the region, with many more unique opportunities and activities readily available.

Chinese Courses

General Language
Junior
Online
Exam PreparationWhy exam preparation courses are excellent for optimum progress
Language Plus Activity

Our prices for Omeida Chinese Academy include

  • INCLUDED Organized activities
  • INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
  • INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
  • INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival

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Student opinions about Omeida Chinese Academy, Yangshuo

5.0

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Overall school rating of
Omeida Chinese Academy, Yangshuo
2 authentic ratings from students who reserved with us
School
Location of the school
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Facilities
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Social activities
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Organisation
4.5 

Rating: 4.5/5.0

Course
Quality of teaching
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Value for money
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Accommodation
Other
3.0 

Rating: 3.0/5.0

Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Liked
Highly professional staff at all levels: academic, administrative and managerial.
Insider tip: Get involved in the cultural activities (day-trips, movies, meet-ups, etc.). It's the best way to know the people and the city.
Review details
Other comments People here are genuine!
Course: Private lessons 15 - 1 week
Review date: 2. Jan. 2019 by Juan Andreu
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Liked
The people there
Disliked
Can’t think of anything
Review details
Course: Standard Course [Kinesiska] - 24 weeks
Review date: 12. Mar. 2024 by Hampus Björnerbäck
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.

Ratings of Omeida Chinese Academy compared to ratings of all schools in China

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Overall school rating5.0

Rating: 5.0/5.0

4.2

Rating: 4.2/5.0

Location of the school5.0

Rating: 5.0/5.0

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Rating: 4.5/5.0

Facilities5.0

Rating: 5.0/5.0

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Rating: 3.7/5.0

Social activities5.0

Rating: 5.0/5.0

3.4

Rating: 3.4/5.0

Organisation4.5

Rating: 4.5/5.0

4.2

Rating: 4.2/5.0

Quality of teaching5.0

Rating: 5.0/5.0

4.3

Rating: 4.3/5.0

Value for money5.0

Rating: 5.0/5.0

4.1

Rating: 4.1/5.0

Homestay4.0

Rating: 4.0/5.0

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Rating: 4.0/5.0

Shared flat4.0

Rating: 4.0/5.0

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Rating: 4.0/5.0

Omeida Chinese Academy

Accreditations and Quality seals
Preferential Terms in Case of Visa RefusalEducation Department Of Guangxi
Chinese teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
90% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Students should arrive at 9:00
Student gender mix
55% male / 45% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at Omeida Chinese Academy and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Visa - logoMastercard - logoPayPal - logoWestern Union - logoCash payment - logoBank Transfer - logo
Year of school foundation
2001
Legal name/parent company
Yangshuo Omeida Language College | Tax registration ID: 52450321732284498

General school facilities

  • Restaurant

  • Microwave for student use

  • Fridge for student use

  • Cafeteria

  • Computer lab

  • Library

  • Free after-class access to language learning software

  • Movie room

  • Lounge

  • Rooftop terrace

  • Student support desk

  • Printer for student use

  • Self-study areas

  • Lockers

  • Table tennis

  • Copy machine

  • Free water dispenser

  • Free WIFI

  • Free parking

  • Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)

  • Smoking zones (outdoors)

  • Tourist information

  • Assistance with entrance ticket purchases

  • Assistance with reservations for restaurants, bars, clubs

  • Assistance with organizing transportation

  • Classroom equipment

    • TV in some classrooms

    • Electronic whiteboard in some classrooms

    • Air conditioning in all classrooms

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in all classrooms

    • Number of classrooms: 10
    • Number of public PC workstations: 1

Student Age / Nationality

Average number of students
Adult courses - In summer: 50
Adult courses - Throughout the year: 20
Junior courses - In summer: 30
Junior courses - Throughout the year: 2
Minimum age of students
16 years
6 years for specific Junior courses
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 6
Adult courses Throughout the year: 6
Junior courses In summer: 6
Junior courses Throughout the year: 6
Average age of students
In summer: 20 years
Throughout the year: 26 years

Top student nationalities

Student Nationality Percentage of students
USA 20%
Germany 9%
England 8%
France 7%
Switzerland 5%
Netherlands 5%
Sweden 5%
Israel 5%
Spain 5%
Other nationalities 31%

Information for all courses offered by Omeida Chinese Academy

Lesson duration
45 minutes
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Individual classes
Single individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 200 CNY. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
09 Feb 2024.
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025, 28 Jan 2025, 29 Jan 2025, 30 Jan 2025, 31 Jan 2025, 01 Feb 2025, 02 Feb 2025, 03 Feb 2025, 05 Apr 2025, 01 May 2025, 31 May 2025, 01 Oct 2025, 02 Oct 2025, 03 Oct 2025, 04 Oct 2025, 05 Oct 2025, 06 Oct 2025.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place before the start of the course via an online form.
Lessons needed per Chinese language level
Level (CEFR) LESSONS needed per level WEEKS needed
(20 lessons per week)
A1 Beginner A1 to A2 240 12
A2 Elementary A2 to B1 480 24
B1 Intermediate B1 to B2 540 27
B2 Higher Intermediate B2 to C1 600 30
C1 Advanced C1 to C2 660 33
C2 Proficiency
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.

Visa Documents

Nationals from Germany do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 15 days.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
No
Express shipment fee (via courier)
Europe: 230 CNY
,
North America: 230 CNY
,
South America: 230 CNY
,
Africa: 380 CNY
,
Asia: 140 CNY
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.

Leisure activities

activity possibledistance from school
Basketball0.1 km
Cooking5 km
Horse riding7 km
Music0.1 km
Swimming5 km
Table Tennis-
Volleyball0.1 km
Yoga2 km

Examples of leisure activities organized by the school

Adults - Free activities

Weekly Chinese Culture lessons: Every Wednesday, the school organizes open classes on different topics for all onsite students. They make Chinese food, talk about Chinese festivals and celebrations or organise an interesting Quiz. Once a month, a class dinner is organised with all staff and students.

Language Partner: The school organizes language exchanges with students of their sister school: Omeida English College. The school partners international students and native Chinese students for a language exchange. They are encouraged to do at least one hour per day of language exchange to help with cultural and language learning, or explore Yangshuo together over the weekends.

Weekend activities: If weather permits and enough students sign up, almost every week or every other week the school organises weekend excursions in and around Yangshuo to enable international and native Chinese students to join the activities together so they have as much interaction with each other as possible.

Adults - Paid activities

If the weekend activities include transportations, food or entrance ticket, it's at extra charge according to actual price.

Junior - Free activities

Weekly Chinese Culture lessons: Every Wednesday, the school organizes open classes on different topics for all onsite students. They make Chinese food, talk about Chinese festivals and celebrations or organise an interesting Quiz. Once a month, a class dinner is organised with all staff and students.

Language Partner: The school organizes language exchanges with students of their sister school: Omeida English College. The school partners international students and native Chinese students for a language exchange. They are encouraged to do at least one hour per day of language exchange to help with cultural and language learning, or explore Yangshuo together over the weekends.

Weekend activities: If weather permits and enough students sign up, almost every week or every other week the school organises weekend excursions in and around Yangshuo to enable international and native Chinese students to join the activities together so they have as much interaction with each other as possible.

Junior - Paid activities

If the weekend activities include transportations, food or entrance ticket, it's at extra charge according to actual price.

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Questions and answers about Omeida Chinese Academy

  • We will provide Admission Notice according to the study length the student will book. At the moment it's a maximum of six months course and X2 type student visa we can help with, which means it's no problem for a six months study and visa. After six months, if student want to extend study, we will provide documents for the student to go to Hong Kong and apply for another X2 visa to come back, also up to six months.
    Anya Liu, Course Consultant Director from Omeida Chinese Academy - Sep 19, 2023
  • Yes, we are a member of the Guangxi International Students Administration Association, where there are all universities and colleges in Guangxi province recuiting international students. We are more than happy to recommend the student to continue the degree study in universities in Guangxi if interested. 
    Anya Liu , Course Consultant Director from Omeida Chinese Academy - Sep 29, 2023
  • Omeida Chinese Academy does offer online English lessons. Each lesson costs CNY 400 (prices 2024).
    Rubén De Haro, LanguageCourse.Net - Mar 01, 2024
  • 08.00 to 08.45 Breakfast near the school on your own
    09.25 to 12.00 Intensive course: Chinese lessons or standard course: Chinese lessons or free time
    12.00 to 12.30 Lunch at the school
    12.30 to 13.45 Break
    14.00 to 16.35 Intensive course: Chinese lessons or standard course: Chinese lessons or free time
    17.00 to 18.00 Language partners / Wednesday evening: cultural evening
    18.00 to 19.00 Dinner at the school
    19.00 to 21.00 Thursday evening: Social activities, e.g. BBQ.
    At other times, students can use the student lounge for self-study or to watch movies.
    Sabine Krafack, LanguageCourse.Net - Jun 21, 2024
  • Our teachers are all certified language teachers with a minimum of the following qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in teaching Chinese as a foreign language and prior Chinese language teaching experience. We hire teachers not only on their academic merit or professional experience alone but also depending on their character. A great teacher is warm, accessible, enthusiastic and caring.
    Anya, Admissions and Enrolments from Omeida Chinese Academy - Jun 21, 2024
  • The group courses are either 3 x 45 minutes (standard course) or 6 x 45 minutes (intensive course). Private lessons can be organized on request.
    Sabine Krafack, LanguageCourse.Net - Jun 21, 2024

FAQ about Omeida Chinese Academy, Yangshuo

  • Chinese courses at Omeida Chinese Academy start at 380 CNY for Online Course course with 1 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
  • The accommodation Dormitory is the most popular among all our clients of Omeida
  • Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Omeida varies from 1 students (Online Course ) to 6 students (Intensive Course)
  • 100% of teachers at Omeida Chinese Academy hold a university degree. 90% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at Omeida Chinese Academy comes from USA with a 20% representation, followed by students from Germany (9%) and England (8%).
  • Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
  • Omeida Chinese Academy offers courses from 7 years (Summer Camp Program, 15 lessons per week) to 99. Average age is 20 during the summer and 26 for the rest of the year.

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