Language at a higher standard

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You will be amazed by what you can do.

The Chinese Language Flagship Program at the University of Rhode Island is one of eight unique programs in the United States where students can progress from even a beginner level to professional fluency in Mandarin Chinese. With a community of expert faculty, fellow students of all levels, and staff providing support every step of the way, you will feel confident and prepared as you venture into the world.

Please contact us at flagship@etal.uri.edu if you would like to schedule a visit!

Why Choose the Chinese Flagship Program?

Scholars

Emily Hadfield

“You get the sense that you can do anything. After graduation, I see not just a job, but a life filled with new challenges.”

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Samuel Browne

Samuel Browne

“Studying a language at URI is more than just a major. It is all about proficiency and being able to use the language.”

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Lauren Buchholz

Lauren Buchholz

“Anyone can study Chinese if they are willing to put in the time; the language simply requires a lot of contact hours to master.”

read lauren’s story

more scholar stories

Program Highlights & News

Chinese Section Celebrates the End of the Academic Year

Four URI students headed to Taiwan as recipients of Boren Scholarship

URI alumnus uncovered world of opportunity through Chinese Flagship Program

Events

谢谢

Thank you for helping to open the world for our students.

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