Program overview
The Nepali language program falls under the category of Foreign Languages and Literatures. It focuses on developing listening, speaking, reading, writing, and translation skills in Nepali, while also providing insights into Nepal's history, culture, society, and politics. Core courses include Basic Nepali, Advanced Nepali, Nepali Conversation, Nepali Reading and Writing, Nepali National Conditions, Translation Theory and Practice, and more. Chinese universities such as Beijing Foreign Studies University and Xi'an International Studies University offer this program with solid faculty resources, and some schools also provide opportunities for exchange studies in Nepal. This major is suitable for students interested in South Asian culture, passionate about language learning, and willing to engage in cross-cultural communication. If you are patient, good at communication, or aspire to work in China-Nepal economic trade, tourism, or diplomacy, this major is a great fit.