Zhejiang University
Hangzhou, Zhejiang
Tuition Fee
¥ 36,800 CNY
Duration
2 years
Language
English
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Degree Level
Master
No description available for this program.
Applicants must submit the official certificate(s) of their highest completed degree. Graduating students who have not yet received their final diploma are required to provide a pre-graduation certificate or an official student status certificate issued by their current university. Such applicants must submit the original or notarized copy of the final degree certificate(s) no later than the time of registration.
Notarized Chinese or English transcripts of the Bachelor’s degree, and Master’s degree (if applicable) are required. The transcripts must: Be officially issued and sealed by the Academic Affairs Office, Graduate School, or Student Management Department of the attending university Clearly show all courses taken, grades received, and academic performance
Applicants must submit valid language proficiency certificates, depending on the language of instruction of the applied program. The certificates must be officially recognized and valid at the time of application.
Application Form
Applicants must complete and submit the official application form accurately and truthfully. All personal, academic, and contact information provided must be consistent with the supporting documents uploaded.
Academic Publications or Achievements (If Applicable)
Published academic papers, research outputs, awards, or other academic achievements, if available.
Recommendation Letters
Two letters of recommendation written by full professors or associate professors in the relevant academic field. Each letter must include the professor’s signature, contact phone number, and email address.
1.All application materials must be in Chinese or English. Documents in other languages must be accompanied by notarized translations, submitted together with the original documents. 2.Applicants must ensure that all required materials are uploaded correctly according to the stated requirements. Once the application is submitted, supplementary materials are generally not accepted. The university reserves the right to request additional supporting documents if necessary. 3.Applicants must ensure that the application fee is paid online or that a remittance voucher is uploaded. Applications will not be processed if the application fee is unpaid. 4.All application materials must be submitted through the official online application system. Please do not send hard copies by post or email, as such materials will not be reviewed or processed.
Applicants should be between 18-35 years old
Applicants are required to submit a self-introduction video in which they briefly introduce themselves, describe their academic background, study or research interests, reasons for applying, and future academic goals. The video should be clear, well-organized, and recorded in a quiet environment with good audio and video quality. It should be presented in English or Chinese in accordance with the language requirements of the applied program and will be used as part of the overall evaluation of the applicant’s suitability and motivation for the program.
Zhejiang University offers on-campus dormitory accommodation for international students at the Haining Campus. Both single rooms and double rooms are available, and accommodation is assigned by the university based on availability. The annual accommodation cost ranges from RMB 8,000 to RMB 10,000 per academic year. Rates may vary from year to year and are randomly assigned according to room size and orientation. The single room uses a shared (public) bathroom, while the double room is equipped with a private en-suite bathroom. In terms of monthly cost, accommodation is approximately RMB 800–1,000 per month (based on a 10-month academic year) or around RMB 670–830 per month (based on a 12-month stay). The dormitories provide a convenient and comfortable living environment within the campus, allowing students easy access to academic buildings and university facilities.
Price Range
670–830 RMB /month
The single room at the Yiwu Campus provides a private living space for students who prefer individual accommodation. Single rooms are equipped with basic furnishings and use shared public bathroom facilities. Room assignment is managed by the university and depends on availability, room size, and orientation. The accommodation fee is 8,000 RMB per room per year. Fees may be adjusted annually according to university policies. The final room allocation is determined by the university rather than student preference.
Room Features:
The single room at the Haining Campus of Zhejiang University offers a private living space for students who prefer individual accommodation. Single rooms use a shared (public) bathroom and are assigned by the university based on availability, room size, and orientation. The annual accommodation fee ranges from RMB 8,000 to RMB 10,000 per academic year. Rates may vary from year to year and are randomly assigned. In terms of monthly cost, this corresponds to approximately RMB 800–1,000 per month (based on a 10-month academic year) or around RMB 670–830 per month (based on a 12-month stay). Single and double rooms are charged at the same rate. The final fee is determined by room size and orientation, not by room type.
Room Features:
The double room at the Haining Campus is a shared accommodation option designed for two students. Each double room is equipped with a private en-suite bathroom, providing additional convenience and comfort. Accommodation fees for double rooms are the same as single rooms, ranging from RMB 8,000 to RMB 10,000 per academic year. The final rate is determined by the university and may vary annually depending on room size and orientation. On a monthly basis, the cost is approximately RMB 800–1,000 per month (based on a 10-month academic year) or around RMB 670–830 per month (based on a 12-month stay). Single and double rooms are charged at the same rate. The final fee is determined by room size and orientation, not by room type.
Room Features:
* Additional costs may include accommodation, visa, and living expenses
Internationally recognized degree
Experienced faculty members
Modern facilities & resources
Career development support
Applicants Who Have Given Up Chinese Citizenship and Acquired Foreign Citizenship
Applicants Who Acquired Foreign Citizenship at Birth (Parents were both Chinese citizens, or one parent was a Chinese citizen) The following documents must be provided: 1.Certificate proving acquisition of foreign citizenship at birth 2. Certificate proving that the Chinese-citizen parent held permanent residence abroad before the applicant’s birth 3.Self-Statement Form of Nationality Status and Nationality Confirmation and Guarantee Letter
Applicants Who Have Given Up Chinese Citizenship and Acquired Foreign Citizenship
The following documents must be provided: 1.Certificate of cancellation of Chinese citizenship 2.Certificate of cancellation of Chinese household registration 3 Certificate of acquisition of foreign citizenship 4 Self-Statement Form of Nationality Status and Nationality Confirmation and Guarantee Letter
Exam
University entrance examination newly implemented in China for international students.
Personal Information Page of Passport
Clear scanned copy of the passport’s personal information page. The passport must be valid after March 1, 2027. If the validity period does not meet this requirement, the passport must be renewed in advance. Passport information cannot be changed after enrollment registration.
Personal Statement
A personal statement written in Chinese or English, no less than 1,500 words. The statement should include, but is not limited to: Academic background Work or research experience Reasons for applying Proposed study or research plan
Form for Provisional Acceptance of International Student by ZJU Supervisor (2026 Version)
Applicants must provide the 2026 version of this form for the supervisor to complete. This document is mandatory for certain programs. Please refer to the official Master’s Program Catalog for specific requirements.
Recent one-inch, front-facing, crown-free and background-free color photograph, taken according to official identification photo standards.
Interview may be required for certain programs
Renting accommodation outside the university is allowed for Master’s and PhD students only.