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Chinese Language Schools in Taipei

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4 language schools in Taipei from 2875TWD for a 1 week Chinese course

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Taiwan Mandarin Institute, Taipei
Taiwan Mandarin Institute, Taipei
LTL Mandarin School, Taipei
LTL Mandarin School, Taipei
TMC - Taipei Mandarin Center, Taipei
TMC - Taipei Mandarin Center, Taipei
Taiwan Chinese Academy, Taipei
Taiwan Chinese Academy, Taipei
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Taipei ratings & opinions

How our students rated their experience in Taipei

4.7

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Overall attractiveness of Taipei
24 authentic ratings from students who reserved a course with us in Taipei
Nightlife
4.7

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Friendliness of locals
4.9

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Interesing things to do
4.7

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Geographic setting
4.6

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Public transport
4.7

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Climate
3.9

Rating: 3.9/5.0

Cleanliness
4.4

Rating: 4.4/5.0

Affordability
4.5

Rating: 4.5/5.0

Shopping
4.2

Rating: 4.2/5.0

Safety
4.9

Rating: 4.9/5.0

What our students said about Taipei

Taipei is an impressive city and gigantic in size, but you quickly feel at home.

5.0

Rating: 5/5

Valerian Germany

Taipei may be my favorite city. It's so welcoming and comfortable to be in.

4.0

Rating: 4/5

Alexis

I have seen it developing over 35 years. It is moving into a good direction

5.0

Rating: 5/5

Hanjo Germany

a wonderful and very underrated city

5.0

Rating: 5/5

Hannah Germany

Most recent student reviews of language schools in Taipei

LTL Mandarin School

Atmosphere. Serious. Friendly. Teaching materials and the variety of the teaching materials.

8 April 2024
Course: Small Group - 2 weeks
Student age: 0 years

4.9

Rating: 4.9

| 7 reviews
LTL Mandarin School

Teachers are very passionate. The administration is very helpful with all things both school and non-school related. Classes are small. The textbooks/materials used are good.

4 February 2024
Course: Small Group - 4 weeks
Student age: 26 years

4.9

Rating: 4.9

| 7 reviews
Taiwan Mandarin Institute

The teacher was very good at English and organised the lessons well. It was very challenging, but you also learnt a lot.

11 December 2023
Course: Intensive Course - 2 weeks
Student age: 32 years

4.7

Rating: 4.7

| 13 reviews
LTL Mandarin School

Teacher Sissi was incredibly experienced and thorough. The School atmosphere was very friendly, International and encouraged the students to mix in a comfortable and pressure-free environment.

8 November 2023
Course: Small Group - 3 weeks
Student age: 34 years

4.9

Rating: 4.9

| 7 reviews
Taiwan Mandarin Institute

The teachers were excellent. And it is really helpful to have an option where you can jump in at any time with almost any schedule. I don't think it's easy to accommodate a student for a random three-week session.

10 September 2023
Course: Intensive Course - 3 weeks
Student age: 45 years

4.7

Rating: 4.7

| 13 reviews

Information about Taipei

Why Taipei? Taipei is a modern metropolis known for its high level of technological advancement and lively street-food scene and many night markets. Its a city whose beauty lies in its blend of Chinese culture with that of a curious Japanese fusion, Southeast Asian and American influences. Although in a big city, it’s easy to find a quiet oasis in one of the many green parks dotted around the city. Full of cultural energy and atmosphere Taipei is sure to have something to interest every type of visitor.
Population: XL  7,872,000
Time zone: +18h. (GMT +8)
Region: Taiwan, T’ai-pei Shih
Currency: TWD (1 TWD = 0.0307 USD)
Name of city in Chinese: 台北
Visa: Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term Chinese courses up to 90 days. Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Visa requirements data last updated on 04 Jun. 2024 (Source)
For the most up-to-date visa information please consult with the embassy or consulate of Taiwan in your country.
High season: August
Low season: May
Average course price per week (High season): 10,879 TWD
Average course price per week (Low season): 13,543 TWD
Cost of Living:
* 100 = prices in New York
  • Price index excluding rent: 67* (33% cheaper than New York)
  • Price index including rent: 63* (37% cheaper than New York)
  • Price index food only:73* (27% cheaper than New York)
  • Big Mac price (Taiwan average): 81.81 TWD
    (51% cheaper than in USA)
Mains electricity:
  • Plug Type A
  • Plug Type B
  • Residential voltage: 110 V
  • Frequency: 60 Hz
Climate Table
Legend:
Midday Temperature
Night-time Temperature
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50 °F55 °F60 °F65 °F70 °F75 °F80 °F85 °F90 °F95 °FTemperature in °F
Hours of Sunshine
2.82.52.93.43.24.46.26.35.54.433.1
Water Temperature
66.2 °F66.2 °F68 °F73.4 °F77 °F80.6 °F82.4 °F82.4 °F80.6 °F77 °F71.6 °F69.8 °F
Rainfall
92mm136mm167mm157mm210mm297mm239mm276mm245mm107mm69mm74mm
Best time to take a language course in Taipei
February
Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year

February 2025Possibly the most famous and important event in Taiwan, Chinese New Year is traditionally celebrated with parading dragons, acrobatics shows and traditional dances culminating in a giant fireworks show.

Lantern Festival
Lantern Festival

February 2025Fifteen days after Chinese New Year marks the beginning of the Lantern Festival. It is normally held at the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial of Taipei and the theme is always the zodiac animal of the new year. The event features thousands of lanterns, traditional lion and dragon dances and Buddhist processions.

October
Double Ten Festival
Double Ten Festival

10 October 2025The National Day of Taiwan and China, Double Ten, celebrates the uprising against the Qing dynasty on October 10th, 1911. Events include a military parade in front of the Presidential Building while open air and street shows of traditional songs, dances and martial arts are showcased.

November
Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival
Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival

November 2025The most important yearly event in Chinese cinema and one of the most renowned film festivals in the world, the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival presents awards to the best movies of the year and invites everyone to discover the richness of Chinese cinema.

Bao'an Temple
Bao'an Temple
National Palace Museum
National Palace Museum
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
Aiguille du Midi
Aiguille du Midi
Beitou Hot Spring Park
Beitou Hot Spring Park
Taiwan Taoyuan International (TPE) - 30 km. from Taipei city center

Public transportation to city center:

Every 15 minutes, 40 minutes.

Main stops: Taoyuan Airport T2, The Ambassador Hotel Tapei

Taxi: 30 minutes drive to city center of Taipei

Q&A - Questions about Chinese courses and schools in Taipei

  • The school does not offer Visa. However, the school can help you by sending the letter of acceptance upon full payment of school fees.
    Sawsan Zein, LanguageCourse.Net - Apr 26, 2024
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