Why Choose Beijing for the Exchange Programme?
Beijing stands at the heart of China — a city where centuries of history meet vibrant modern life. It is the cultural and historical heart of China, where timeless imperial grandeur flows seamlessly into sophisticated modern living. As the nation’s capital, it offers families an enchanting world to explore together. With world-class museums, vibrant neighbourhoods, and thoughtfully designed family experiences, Beijing welcomes young families into a city that turns every day into a shared journey of learning, curiosity, and wonder.
What make Beijing Shijingshan E-Bridge Pre-School Unique?
- A peaceful neighbourhood setting surrounded by parks, community spaces, and family-friendly amenities, offering a safe and nurturing environment for young children.
- A spacious 4,800sqm campus with bright classrooms, curated learning corners, and lush outdoor gardens that spark curiosity, creativity, and meaningful social interactions.
- An inquiry-driven curriculum inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach, where children’s ideas and interests guide thoughtfully designed learning experiences.
Two enriching pathways for families
Pure Mandarin Immersion Programme
Choose 1 to 4 Weeks of Authentic Mandarin Immersion in Beijing
This sample timetable highlights a week of full Mandarin immersion where children learn, explore, and play entirely in Mandarin. Each day weaves together rich language exposure and hands-on discovery. Mornings are devoted to building core skills like Mathematics and literacy, brought to life through stories, games, and inquiry-based experiences, while afternoons are filled with fun creative science workshops and outdoor adventures.
Sample Timetable
*Subject to change. Topics are for illustration purposes only.
Available Programme Dates
Our Pure Mandarin Immersion Programme is available from March to December 2026, with weekly intakes starting every Monday.
Registration is by full weekly blocks, so you can select the week that works best for your family.
Mandarin Immersion Founding Family Programme Fee
Enjoy 10% off, limited to the first 30 sign-ups!
$1,620 per child per week (Usual Price $1,800)
- Siblings enjoy an additional 10% discount on programme fees.
- A non-refundable deposit of 10% is required upon registration to secure your child’s spot.
- The programme fee does not include flights, hotels, transport, personal insurance and all other fees incurred beyond the programme. Parents are highly encouraged to purchase family travel insurance.
- Programmes do not run on China Public Holidays
*Terms and Conditions apply
Cultural Immersion Programme
A One-Week Family Journey of Culture and Mandarin Discovery
The Cultural Immersion Programme blends meaningful learning with memorable family experiences. Across the week, children spend three days immersed in lessons, inquiry projects, and daily life on our EtonHouse campus in a full Mandarin environment, interwoven with two days of curated cultural excursions. Families will explore Beijing together on curated cultural excursions, from iconic heritage sites to wildlife park visits, guided by educators to ensure each outing is purposeful and developmentally enriching. This approach enables children to learn Mandarin and experience China, while families create lasting shared memories, offering a unique and deeply enriching immersion experience.
Cultural Excursion Destinations
Tiananmen Square and The Forbidden City (天安门,故宫)
A visit to Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City reveals the heart of China’s imperial legacy, with sweeping spaces and magnificent palace architecture. Families can explore iconic halls, hidden courtyards, and centuries of stories in one unforgettable experience.
Military Museum of the Chinese People’s Revolution (参观军事博物馆)
The Military Museum of the Chinese People’s Revolution offers families an exciting look at China’s military history through impressive displays of tanks, aircraft, and historic artifacts. Children can get up close to real military equipment while learning about China’s journey from early revolutionary battles to modern national defense.
China Science and Technology Museum (参观科技馆)
The China Science and Technology Museum offers a fun, hands-on environment where families can explore nature, space, and technology together. Its interactive galleries and playful zones from water experiments to construction and light labs make science exciting and accessible for children.
Beijing Wildlife Park (北京野生动物园)
The Beijing Zoo offers families a fun and immersive way to get close to nature and wildlife, with animals ranging from lions and giraffes to zebras and elephants. Children can enjoy hands-on encounters with gentle farm animals during memorable feeding sessions. Families can also explore popular highlights like the Giant Panda Pavilion, Golden Monkey Pavilion, and Elephant Pavilion
Sample Timetable 
*Subject to change
Available Programme Dates
| June 2026 1 – 5 June 2026 8 – 12 June 2026 22 – 26 June 2026 | October 2026 12 – 16 October 2026 19 – 23 October 2026 |
November 2026 | December 2026 7 – 11 December 2026 14 – 18 December 2026 21 – 25 December 2026 |
Each session requires a minimum of 10 families to commence.
Cultural Immersion Founding Family Programme Fee
Enjoy 10% off, limited to the first 30 sign-ups!
$1,710 per child per week (Usual Price $1,900)
- Siblings enjoy an additional 10% discount on programme fees.
- Fee for one accompanying parent for all excursions is included
- A non-refundable deposit of 10% is required upon registration to secure your child’s spot.
- Each session requires a minimum of 10 families to commence.
- The programme fee does not include flights, hotels, transport, personal insurance and all other fees incurred beyond the programme. Parents are highly encouraged to purchase family travel insurance.
- Programmes do not run on China Public Holidays
Additional Accompanying Family Members (Optional)
For family members who wish to join the excursions:
- Children below 3 years old: $198
- Children aged 4–12: $258
- Adults: $298
*Terms and Conditions apply
Parent Workshops (Add-ons)
While children are in school, parents may choose to explore the city at their own pace or join our specially curated cultural workshop to explore Beijing’s rich culture and traditions.
*Workshop requires a minimum of 10 participants to commence.
Food & Nutrition Workshop – The Magic of the Food Rainbow
Discover healthy eating in a fun and meaningful way. In this hands-on workshop, participants learn the “Food Rainbow” approach to understand basic nutrition and the benefits of natural, colourful foods. Through simple cooking and creative expression, you will explore how food nourishes both body and mind. The session also offers meaningful insights into using everyday ingredients to support family well-being, enhancing both parenting and self-care through mindful, nutritious choices.
Duration: 2 hours
Workshop Fee: $78 per person
For enquiries, reach out to us at
[email protected] or connect with us on WhatsApp at 62295818.
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Recommended Hotels
Shangri-La Shougang Park Beijing
首钢香格里拉
Address: Qunming Lake West Street, 68 Shijingshan Rd, Beijing
地址:石景山区石景山路 68 号院群明湖西街
Orange Hotel
桔子酒店
Address: 45 Gucheng Nanli, Shijingshan District, Beijing
地址:北京市石景山区古城南里 45 号
FAQ
The programme is designed for children aged 3 to 7 years who are curious about Mandarin language and culture. We welcome children who do not speak Mandarin. The programme will be conducted primarily in Mandarin.
The key difference is in the programme structure and learning environment. The Pure Mandarin Immersion Programme is a fully in-school programme focused on developing Mandarin proficiency through classroom learning and peer interactions while the Cultural Immersion Programme combines on-campus learning with curated cultural excursions in the respective cities, ideal for families who wish to explore the city’s iconic sites while engaging in meaningful language and cultural experiences.
The immersive nature of the programme helps children become more fluent, expressive, and confident in Mandarin, while also learning to adapt to new environments, fostering lasting friendships, and engage with diverse perspectives.
For the Pure Mandarin Immersion Programme, the fee covers the school immersion experience, learning materials, and meals in school.
For Cultural Immersion Programme, the fee covers the school immersion experience, learning materials, meals in school, and the cultural experiences (for the child and 1 accompanying parent only). An additional fee applies for additional parents or children who wish to join the excursions. Limited to 2 additional participants per family.
*The programme fee excludes flights, accommodation, transport, add-on workshops, personal travel insurance, and all other fees incurred beyond the programme.
The programme fees do not include airport transfers or daily transportation, unless otherwise stated. Families are responsible for arranging their own transport, such as taxis or private cars. We can provide contact information for reliable local transportation services upon request.
The programme hours vary across campuses.
The sample schedule provides a guide for each of the programme. It may be subject to adjustments due to school schedules and unforeseen circumstances. Families will receive the finalised itinerary once the programme is confirmed.
Yes. Children will be grouped into classes according to age levels. They will interact and learn alongside local EtonHouse students.
Your child’s safety and well-being are our priority. Please notify us at least two weeks prior to the programme’s start to ensure proper arrangements. Late requests will be considered but cannot be guaranteed.
We strongly encourage children to attend all five days of the programme, as each day’s learning builds upon the last to create a continuous and immersive learning experience. Please note that the programme fee is fixed and will not be prorated for any missed days.
For this programme, all 7-year-olds will join the K2 class in our EtonHouse schools. Children will engage in age-appropriate learning experiences and feel comfortable learning alongside their peers.
Participating families will receive a curated digital guide, developed by our educators, featuring recommended accommodations, essential apps, family-friendly restaurants, and must-see attractions, making it easy to enjoy the city to the fullest.
Please submit the interest form online. Our team will confirm your child’s placement, provide registration and payment details, and guide you through preparation for the programme.
Please reach out to our programme team via [email protected] or WhatsApp us at 62295818, and we will be happy to assist you.
A Lifelong Learning Journey Begins Here
Give your child a meaningful, immersive experience where language, culture, and inquiry-based learning come together.
Rooted in EtonHouse’s educational excellence, the programme nurtures Mandarin fluency, cultural intelligence, and global confidence. We empower children to connect, communicate, and thrive in a multilingual world.