All overseas candidates can study academic and non-academic courses at the School of International Education at the China Academy of Art and other departments at the China Academy of Art.
Please see this link for details of academic courses. Generally speaking, the maximum number of years for undergraduates in school is 6 years (7 years for architecture and sculpture majors), and the maximum number of years for master’s and doctoral students is respectively 8 years.
Non-academic courses are divided into long-term professional courses, short-term professional courses and short-term Chinese cultural tours. Generally, short-term courses last from two to eight weeks. The period and content of cultural tour courses can be customized according to the requirements of the team. Non-academic Chinese language courses are basic Chinese courses for overseas students whose native language is not Chinese. It includes but is not limited to the following required courses:
Chinese Intensive Reading
It is divided into elementary and middle schools. , high school level 3, students can systematically learn the pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar knowledge of modern Chinese. Beginner classes are taught in both Chinese and English, and intermediate and advanced classes are taught in Chinese.
Spoken Chinese
It trains students’ oral communication skills at junior, middle and senior levels. Through the study of this course, students can achieve correct pronunciation and intonation, speak at a normal speed, use language effectively, and express themselves appropriately.
Chinese Multimedia Audio-Visual
Using multimedia audio-visual teaching materials, students can consolidate their vocabulary, learn and master common expression formats, cultivate listening skills, and gradually improve students' skills in various simulated audio-visual scenes. Listening comprehension level of actual language materials such as single sentences, dialogues, short texts, and audio-visual materials.
Chinese Reading and Writing
Enable students to expand their vocabulary in basic reading training and be able to write articles based on their own thoughts that comply with Chinese article standards and have correct language expression.
Chinese Culture
Help students understand the general situation of China’s geography, history, politics, economy, culture, art and other aspects, and help students overcome the problems caused by cultural background in the language learning process. cultural barriers. Learn the language on the basis of introducing cultural knowledge and improve your ability to understand and apply the cultural connotation of Chinese.
Elective courses include:
Overview of China, Chinese art history, film appreciation, selection of modern and contemporary literary works, Chinese painting, Chinese calligraphy, Tai Chi, etc. For overseas students, this major offers courses such as Chinese calligraphy copying, seal cutting copying, calligraphy creation, and ancient Chinese.
Calligraphy Copying
Master the various fonts of Chinese calligraphy by copying the works of famous masters in each period in the five calligraphy fonts (regular script, official script, seal script, running script, and cursive script) The structure and brushwork and the different stylistic characteristics of various dharma stickers.
Seal cutting copying
Mainly through the practice of ancient classic seal works, master the basic process, basic knife skills, and different style characteristics of Chinese seal cutting.
Calligraphy creation
By copying ancient masterpieces, you can create your own creations based on understanding and mastering the brushwork and font structure in traditional calligraphy.
Ancient Chinese
Through the study of famous classics in classical Chinese, familiarize yourself with and master ancient classics in classical Chinese, strengthen the literacy of ancient Chinese, and understand the relevant content of ancient Chinese philology.
The content and level of the above courses are adjusted according to different students and different learning nature and time, so that students can complete the corresponding courses within the corresponding study period and understand and master Chinese calligraphy to the greatest extent . The Chinese painting course is divided into three parts: flowers and birds, landscapes and figures. The character course part is still under construction.
Flower and bird courses include:
Line drawing and copying. In the form of line drawing, students can understand the basic forms of flowers and birds in Chinese flower and bird paintings and the brush and line methods of meticulous flowers and birds.
Copying of freehand flowers and birds Through the study of the class manuscripts, master the basic structure and expression methods of plum blossoms, orchids, bamboos, chrysanthemums and various flowers, insects and birds in Chinese flower and bird paintings.
Copying of Meticulously Painted Flowers and Birds On the basis of line drawing, master the basic coloring methods of traditional Meticulously styled flowers and birds.
Flower and Bird Sketching requires mastering the basic methods of sketching, the basic structure of flowers and birds, real-life composition methods through real-life sketching, and being able to make good use of the traditional techniques learned.
Flower and bird creation: Personal creation based on copying and sketching.
Landscape courses include:
Introduction to Chinese painting - designed for international students who are interested in Chinese painting but have less exposure to it, including an understanding of various Chinese painting materials and the basic brushwork and ink techniques of Chinese painting , let students understand the basic materials of Chinese painting and their usage.
Basics of Landscape Painting - Master the basic structure and brushwork of mountains, rocks, trees, clouds and water in Chinese landscape painting through the study of lesson drafts.
Copying of ancient paintings - By copying ancient masterpieces, you can understand and master the brushwork and various techniques in ancient landscape works, and cultivate the basic understanding and aesthetic standards of the tradition of landscape painting.
Life sketching class - through real-life sketching, students will be trained to apply the methods learned in copying to the actual scenery they face. It is required to master the basic composition methods and use them well during the sketching process. Various traditional painting techniques that I have learned.
Landscape creation - based on the practice of ancient painting and sketching nature, you create it yourself.
Ink experiment - Experiment with ink rice paper and different materials to create various special Chinese painting effects.
The content and level of the above courses are adjusted according to different students and different learning nature and time, so that students can complete the corresponding courses within the corresponding study period and understand and master the art of Chinese painting to the greatest extent. Features and Tips. The college provides Chinese landscape painting, Chinese flower and bird painting, Chinese poetry, Chinese calligraphy, Tai Chi, Chinese music appreciation, Chinese medical health care and other courses to our non-academic overseas students, aiming to enrich the extracurricular life of international students and provide them with a relatively In a relaxed environment, students can build an overall conceptual understanding of the general background of Chinese culture, understand the connections between related categories of Chinese culture, and better promote professional learning.
Chinese landscape painting: basic painting methods and appreciation of masterpieces of Chinese landscape painting.
Chinese flower-and-bird painting: basic painting techniques and appreciation of freehand flower-and-bird painting.
Chinese Poetry: Appreciation of Chinese Poetry and Chinese Painting Inscriptions and Postscripts.
Chinese calligraphy: basic brushwork and appreciation of Chinese calligraphy.
Tai Chi: Learning the basic moves of Tai Chi and maintaining health.
Chinese Music Appreciation: Introduction and appreciation of Chinese classical music.
Chinese medicine’s way of maintaining health: traditional Chinese medicine’s understanding and maintenance methods of body and health. The Chinese Culture Tour short-term course aims to promote Chinese culture and promote artistic exchanges and friendship with people from all over the world. Anyone who is interested in Chinese culture, art and higher art education can contact us (a group of more than eight people). We can arrange learning content such as Chinese language and culture, Chinese traditional calligraphy and painting, as well as around Hangzhou according to the specific requirements of the team. cultural tourism activities in the region.
Academic courses
In addition to recruiting non-academic students, the School of International Education is also responsible for recruiting overseas academic and further students in other majors of the China Academy of Art. Foreign students, overseas Chinese students, and students from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan who want to enter the colleges and departments of the China Academy of Art for professional studies must go through the centralized management of the International Education School.
The majors and academic systems for overseas students recruited by China Academy of Art are as follows: Undergraduate students in the college's majors
(academic year) Master's students
(academic year) Doctoral students
(Academic year) School of Plastic Arts Chinese Painting Figures 4 3 3 Chinese Painting Landscapes 4 3 3 Chinese Painting Flowers and Birds 4 3 3 Calligraphy 4 3 3 Oil Painting 4 3 3 Printmaking 4 3 3 Comprehensive Art 4 3 / New Media Art 4 3 / Sculpture 5 3 / Historical Theory 4 3 3 School of Design Graphic Design 4 3 / Multimedia Web Design 4 3 / Environmental Art 4 3 3 Dyeing and Weaving Design 4 3 / Fashion Design 4 3 3 Ceramic Design 4 3 / Comprehensive Design 4 3 / Architectural Art 5 3 3 Industrial Design 4 3 / Visual Arts
College Art Education 4 3 / Art Appreciation 4 3 / Mural 4 3 / Sculpture (Urban Sculpture) 4 3 / Industrial Design (Furniture Design) 4 3 / Craft Toy Design 4 3 / Media Animation
Academy Photography (Film and Television Advertising) 4 3 / Photography (Film and Television Art) 4 3 / Animation 4 3 /