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UK Qualified Mandarin GCSE/HSK/YCT/IB Mandarin Tutor
Hello, my name is Wei. I graduated from the SOAS University of London with a Master's degree in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language. I was born and raised in China, where Chinese is my first language. However, I have been living in the UK for over 20 years, which has enabled me to become fluent in both Chinese and English.Learning different languages is essential for students as it can help them stand out in their careers and daily lives. However, it's crucial to have a teacher who possesses historical and background knowledge of the Chinese language to help students truly learn. Fortunately,...
Hello everyone, my name is Angel.I am a Chinese citizen living in Nottingham (United Kingdom), working as a professional online tutor.For face-to-face lessons, these will only be available in Nottingham.Thank you kindly for taking the time to visit my profile.My formal education is obtaining China's 'National Teacher Certification' in 2018, specialising in teaching Junior Secondary School students.My career has seen me teaching English in schools in China for over five years, with an additional five years’ experience of being a private Mandarin tutor in UK.Including online classroom teaching e...
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£47/hr
5.0
Ozcan I
Experienced Mandarin tutor
Hi! Hola! Bonjour! 你好!Merhaba! My name is Ozcan and I am a Private Languages Tutor. I am very passionate and delivering high quality lessons tailored to each student's needs whether that being for pleasure, going on holiday, business interactions, exam preparation or needing a boost in confidence with their speaking. I am focussed on using a wide variety of teaching strategies which aim to consolidate and review prior learning as well as focus and practice continuously the key skills - listening, reading, speaking, writing and grammar.I have knowledge of the curriculum and examination boards parti...
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£39/hr
5.0
Georgie C
Creative Mandarin Tutor and Future Primary School Teacher
Education should be fun, engaging, and help young people learn both about themselves and the world around them. I am completing a PGCE at University College London, training to become a Primary School Teacher.I currently tutor English and Maths everyday to 8 year olds who need extra support to feel confident in the classroom. In just a few session the students made significant progress in their spelling, writing, punctuation and maths skills.My tutoring sessions are based on the UK national curriculum and tailored to the specific needs of each student. A typical lesson with me would start with...
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£70/hr
5.0
Serinna L
Experienced HSK/ GCSE Mandarin Tutor
您好!I am a professional Chinese teacher who was born in Taiwan. I am able to teach both traditional and simplified characters (whether it's pinyin or Taiwanese phonetic notation). Currently, I am based in the UK, in Reading, Berkshire.I obtained a Master’s Degree in MSc International Hospitality Management, Sheffield Hallam University.As a keen lifelong learner, I completed my Postgraduate Diploma with Merit in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language at SOAS University, London. In the last seven years, I have had over 4000 hours of online teaching experience (including crossed-timezone teaching).In addit...
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£62/hr
5.0
Laurie W
Fun and supportive Mandarin tutor
I am a writer and filmmaker who has a passion for learning, language and storytelling. I believe that a strong command of language is a tool which can open open doors, earn trust and truly understand the problems at hand.I teach AQA English Language GCSE.I first started teaching in China, where I taught English culture and learning techniques.I have taught Film Production Management at London Film School for over 2 years at MA level and on short courses.I have also volunteered at specialist schools, tutoring Maths and engaging students, and am experienced and capable working with neurodivergent,...
A great tutor. My daughter thoroughly enjoys learning Mandarin with Ruixi,
Magda M
4th Dec 2025
Yina Y
Yina is amazing! So so helpful and sweet and I can really see im making progress even from just a few sessions!
Anna M
6th Nov 2025
Wei W
Wei is a lovely and dedicated teacher who is thorough throughout her lessons and takes the time to explain anything you’re struggling with in great detail to make sure you fully understand. She sets regular homework, marks it carefully, and goes through it with you, pointing out any mistakes and explaining how to improve. She’s always very well prepared and organised, making each lesson structured and productive. Her teaching style is patient and encouraging, which really helps to build confidence when learning Mandarin. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a supportive and knowledgeable tutor.
Sonia S
20th Oct 2025
Yinhong X
Yinhong is a fantastic Chinese tutor who makes every lesson exciting and fun. She has a real gift for explaining complex ideas in a clear, approachable way and always adapts her teaching to my pace of learning. Her patience, encouragement, and enthusiasm create a relaxed atmosphere where I feel confident to practice and improve. Thanks to her engaging style and genuine dedication, I have made great progress already and always look forward to our sessions.
Mitesh V
2nd Oct 2025
Wendy Y
Wonderful Chinese teacher, highly recommend!
Tsahi C
29th Aug 2025
Jiandan H
When teaching me A Level Chinese, Jiandan has gone above and beyond. She is extremely patient, kind and with her guidance, my Chinese has improved vastly. I definitely recommend her as a tutor.
Gabrielle H
11th Jul 2025
Liheng Z
Very good teacher and easy to understand helps you learn very quickly
Alfie C
25th Jun 2025
Jonathan W
I've had the pleasure of being tutored by Jonathan for both Maths and Mandarin throughout part of year 10 and year 11 in preparation for my GCSEs , and i can confidently say that he has done an excellent job. His teaching has made a huge difference to my understanding in both subject.
He always explains things clearly, and is patient when i need extra help to understand, and adapts his teaching style to suit how i learn best .I am really grateful for all the time and effort he has put into helping me succeed. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a knowledgeable and dedicated tutor.
Greg K
10th Jun 2025
Brilliant Mandarin tutors who you’ll really click with.
Our experienced tutors take the time to understand where each student needs to focus and their preferred way of learning. They make a measurable difference – 90% of all students improve by at least one grade.
How can an online Mandarin tutor help my child with university applications in Cambridge?
A specialist Mandarin tutor can help your child achieve a top-tier qualification, which is invaluable for competitive university applications, including institutions like the University of Cambridge. They can provide advanced language skills, cultural understanding, and even help articulate the value of Mandarin proficiency in personal statements.
My child's school doesn't offer high-level Mandarin. Can a tutor fill this gap for a strong qualification?
If your child's school doesn't provide the depth of Mandarin education you're looking for, an online Mandarin tutor can step in. They can offer bespoke lessons tailored to whatever your child needs: a more advanced level, exam preparation, or specific curriculum requirements.
Is tutoring just for school subjects, or can my child learn Mandarin for personal development or future travel?
Tutorful offers a wide range of learning opportunities that go beyond traditional school subjects, from languages and academic subjects to hobbies like coding, music or specific software. Your child can learn Mandarin for personal development, to prepare for future travel, or to explore a new passion.
What if my child doesn't get along with their Mandarin tutor?
If you don't get on with your tutor after your first session, simply email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk and we will cover your first session with a new tutor.
How do I pick the best online Mandarin tutor for my child?
You can browse tutor profiles, read reviews from other parents, and compare their experience and specialisms. We recommend looking for a tutor whose background shows they can help with your specific goals, whether that’s exam prep or conversational fluency.
How much does online Mandarin tutoring cost in Cambridge?
Tutor rates vary depending on their experience and qualifications, but you'll find options to suit different budgets. You can see each tutor's hourly rate clearly displayed on their profile. There are no hidden fees, and you only pay for the lessons your child takes.
How can online Mandarin tutoring help my child build confidence?
One-to-one tutoring provides a safe, supportive space for your child to ask questions, make mistakes and practice without judgment. Their tutor will celebrate and encourage them, and build their skills incrementally to help improve their confidence alongside their Mandarin abilities.
What makes Tutorful's Mandarin tutors stand out?
We thoroughly vet every one of our tutors, and accept only 1 in 8 tutors who apply to work with us. We conduct interviews and background checks to make sure all of our tutors are passionate, experienced, and dedicated to making learning engaging and effective.
How often should my child have Mandarin lessons?
The ideal frequency depends on your child's goals and how quickly they want to progress. Many parents find that one hour-long session per week works well, providing consistent support without overwhelming your child.
What technology do we need for online Mandarin lessons?
All your child needs is a computer or tablet with a reliable internet connection, a webcam, and a microphone. Our virtual classroom is designed to be user-friendly and includes features like an interactive whiteboard, document sharing, and video chat to make online learning seamless and effective.
Can a tutor help my child prepare for a specific Mandarin exam or qualification?
Many of our Mandarin tutors are experienced in preparing students for specific exams and qualifications, including GCSEs and A-Levels, and can help your child understand the exam format, practice past papers, and strengthen areas where they need extra support.
How are your tutors vetted? Can I trust them?
By creating a safe, one-to-one space where your child feels comfortable asking questions, a tutor helps them overcome any learning barriers. When they start to understand difficult concepts and see their skills improve, their self-belief grows naturally, and this new confidence often benefits them in other subjects too.