Manchester Chinese Test Examination Centre
Bowen Education is proud to be a Manchester Chinese Test Examination Centre, providing internationally recognised Chinese language examinations for children, students and adult learners.
01 · About the centre
Bowen Education provides Chinese examination services for learners across Greater Manchester and the North West. Candidates do not need to study at Bowen to register for an available sitting.
02 · Choose an examination
HSK provides a global measure of Chinese proficiency. YCT gives younger learners an age-appropriate milestone.
HSK
For Chinese learners, university or scholarship applicants, career development and personal achievement.
YCT
For primary and secondary pupils learning Chinese as a foreign language, with clear and motivating milestones.
03 · 2026 examination calendar
Published calendar dates are used for planning. Bowen confirms venue, time and delivery mode in the candidate confirmation.
Schedule reference: Chinese Testing International 2026 calendar. Bowen sitting availability remains subject to final centre confirmation.
View the full examination calendar →04 · Examination fees
Your selected level determines the amount. The server confirms the fee before Stripe Checkout opens.
Initial fees are based on the referenced UK centre price table and must be confirmed by Bowen before live registration is enabled.
05 · Candidate information
Fees are non-refundable after the registration deadline. Requests before the deadline may be subject to an administration charge.
Read full candidate information →06 · One secure journey
Choose your exam, enter candidate details, upload a passport-style photo and complete secure payment through Stripe.
Anyone learning Chinese may register for an available sitting.
No. The test centre is open to external candidates.
Paper-based results are normally available around one month after the examination. Your schedule shows the expected date.
Requests can only be considered before the registration deadline and depend on capacity.
