Confucius Institute, The University of Texas at San Antonio:
The Confucius Institute is located on the grounds of The University of Texas at San Antonio. It was established to meet the growing demand for learning the Chinese language and understanding the Chinese culture. We provide high-quality Chinese language lessons for adults, kids, and teens which are available year-round. In addition, we offer Chinese culture classes including Folk Dancing, Taichi, and Chess.
Our mission is to promote learning of the Chinese language, to help people to understand and appreciate Chinese culture, society, and history, and creating educational & cultural exchange opportunities for people in San Antonio and throughout the south Texas region.
Chinese Language & Culture Classes:
Chinese Classes for Adults:
- Beginner Chinese classes
- Intermediate Chinese classes
- Preparation for the HSK exam
Chinese Classes for Kids & Teens:
- Chinese classes for preschool children (ages 6 & under)
- Chinese classes for elementary school students
- Chinese classes for middle school & high school students
- Chinese for heritage students
Chinese Culture Classes:
- Art
- Folk Dance I (ages 6‐8)
- Folk Dance II (ages 9+)
- Chen Style Taichi Class
- Chess
- Chinese Musical Instrument – Di Zi
College Courses for Credit
Students at UTSA can also complete Chinese language and culture classes for college credit. These classes are taught by highly-qualified and experienced Chinese language professors.