What is HSK?
HSK (Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi) is an international standardised Chinese proficiency examination for non-native speakers. It assesses the ability to use Chinese in everyday, academic and professional settings.
Who is it for?
- Chinese language learners
- University and scholarship applicants
- People developing career opportunities
- Learners seeking a formal measure of progress
| Level | Suitable for |
|---|---|
| HSK 1 | Beginners |
| HSK 2 | Elementary learners |
| HSK 3 | Intermediate learners |
| HSK 4 | Upper-intermediate learners |
| HSK 5 | Advanced learners |
| HSK 6 | Proficient learners |
Benefits of HSK
- Internationally recognised evidence of Chinese proficiency
- Support for university and scholarship applications
- Career development
- A clear measure of learning progress