Hutong School
File:Hutong_School_Shanghai_Entrance_Hall.jpg | |
Entrance hall in Shanghai | |
Private | |
ISIN | 🆔 |
Industry | Language Education, Internships |
Founded 📆 | March 2005 |
Founder 👔 | Jeremie Rossignol, Jan Wostyn |
Headquarters 🏙️ | , Beijing, China |
Number of locations | 9 schools |
Area served 🗺️ | |
Members | |
Number of employees | 30 full time employees, 50 teachers |
🌐 Website | http://www.hutong-school.com |
📇 Address | |
📞 telephone | |
Hutong School (Chinese: 胡同学校) is a foreign-owned Mandarin-language teaching school and internship provider in China that was founded in March 2005[1] by a group of French, German, Korean, Flemish, and Chinese entrepreneurs. It is the first Chinese-language school under foreign management officially licensed by the Chinese Ministry of Education. It provides Chinese-language courses and matches students with internships in China and has had over 8,000 students.
History[edit]
Hutong School was founded in 2005 in Beijing with an Internship Program. In 2007, it began offering Chinese classes in addition to internship placements. In 2009, Hutong School welcomed its 1000th student and opened a second office in Beijing. In 2010 it opened a branch in Sanlitun. In 2012 in Shanghai. The company later acquired InternAsia.[2] In 2013, Hutong School opened of facilities in Brussels. Further openings in Milan and London followed in 2014. In 2016, the school opened in Guadalajara, Mexico.[3] In January 2017 it opened an additional China-based office in Hangzhou.
Awards and partners[edit]
Since being founded in 2005, Hutong School has won several awards[4], including:
- 2016 - Mandarin School of the Year; That’s Beijing Lifestyle Awards[5]
- 2016 - iStudy Global Cultural Excellence Award[6]
- 2017 - iStudy Global Academic Excellence Award[7]
- 2017 - Mandarin School of the Year; That’s Beijing Lifestyle Awards[8]
- 2017 - Best Team; The Best of BenCham Awards, 2nd place[9]
- 2018 - Mandarin School of the Year; That’s Beijing Lifestyle Awards[10]
References[edit]
- ↑ "About Hutong School | Hutong School". www.hutong-school.com. Retrieved 2016-04-29.
- ↑ "Hutong School acquires internship provider". Hothouse Media. June 8, 2012. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
- ↑ "10 Years of Hutong School - Our History". Hutong School. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
- ↑ "Awards".
- ↑ "That's Beijing 2016 Lifestyle Awards: The Winners". That's Online. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
- ↑ "Hutong School Wins Cultural Excellence Award | Virtual-Strategy Magazine". Virtual-Strategy Magazine. 2017-04-24. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
- ↑ "iGap Travel Guide - iGap Travel Guide". www.istudy-guide.com. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
- ↑ "That's Beijing 2017 Lifestyle Awards Winners, Plus Photos". That's Online. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
- ↑ "Congratulations to the Best of BenCham Awards winners of 2017!! | BenCham Shanghai". shanghai.bencham.org. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
- ↑ "That's Beijing 2018 Lifestyle Awards Winners, Plus Photos". That's Online. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
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