Chinese Schooling Structure
Chinese school structure
In China the school year begins in September and the first semester ends in min-January. The second semester begins in February, after three weeks of vacation for the Spring Festival and the Chinese New Year. This second semester ends in mi-July, when the six weeks summer vacations starts.
The structure of the regular Chinese education system follows a 6-3-3-4 year pattern. First, six years of primary school 小学 (xiǎoxué). After primary school, three years of junior high school 初中(chūzhōng) and three years of senior high school 高中 (gāozhōng). After all these years, is time for University/College 大学(dàxué).
小学
xiǎoxué
Primary school
初中
chūzhōng
Junio high school
高中
gāozhōng
Senior High school
大学
dàxué
University/College
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