The Zhejiang Provincial Government Scholarship sponsors students who are studying at or applying to study at higher education institutions (HEIs) in Zhejiang Province.

CATEGORIES OF APPLICANTS AND DURATION OF SCHOLARSHIP

International students who apply to study or are studying in Zhejiang Province pursuing a bachelor degree, a master degree, a doctoral degree, or as a long-term general scholar. 

CRITERIA & ELIGIBILITY

1. Basic requirements:

a. Applicant for bachelor’s degree program or for two/three-year college degree should have obtained senior high school diploma or equivalent education, and be under the age of 30.

b. Applicant for master’s degree program should have obtained the bachelor’s degree or equivalent education, get recommendation letters from 2 professors/assistant professors and be under the age of 35.

c. Applicant for doctoral degree program should have obtained the master’s degree or equivalent education, get recommendation letters from 2 professors/associate professors and be under the age of 40.

2. Other requirements:

a. Applicants should be non-Chinese citizens and be in good health.

b. Applicants should comply with the laws and regulations in China, and comply with the rules and disciplines in the host HEIs.

c. Applicant should have a good knowledge of Chinese and provide proofs such as HSK certificates or other Chinese learning or Chinese examination certificates. For those applying for courses taught in English, the standard might be lowered.

d. Applicants should have a good academic record which is among top of the class.

e. Applicant should NOT be awarded with other Chinese Government Scholarships of all levels.

VALUES OF SCHOLARSHIP

a. Class A Scholarship:

The Class A Scholarship sponsors students at a rate of 30,000 RMB/person/year.

The Class A Scholarship sponsors excellent international students pursuing a master’s degree or above in Zhejiang Province. The scholarship should be used to cover registration fee, tuition fee, fee for basic learning materials, accommodation fee and serious disease and accident insurance.

b. Class B Scholarship:

The Class B Scholarship sponsors students at a rate of 20,000 RMB/person/year.

The Class A Scholarship sponsors excellent international students pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Zhejiang Province. The scholarship should be used to cover registration fee, tuition fee, fee for basic learning materials, accommodation fee and serious disease and accident insurance.

APPLICATION

Eligible applicants should apply onlinehttp://iso.zjnu.edu.cn/Account/stuLogin

before July 1.

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS

1. Highest diploma (original or notarized photocopy): Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized translations in Chinese or English.

2. Academic transcripts (original or notarized photocopy): Transcripts in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized translations in Chinese or English.

3. A study or research plan. All applicants are required to submit a study or research plan. It must be in Chinese or in English and no less than 800 words.

4. Recommendation letters: Applicants for postgraduate studies must submit two letters of recommendation in Chinese or English by professors or associate professors.

5. Photocopy of Foreigner Physical Examination Form (The original copy should be kept by the applicant.). The medical examinations must cover all the items listed in the Foreigner Physical Examination Form. Please select the appropriate time to take medical examination as it is valid for only 6 months.

6. HSK (the Chinese Proficiency Test) Certificate. Applicants for English-taught programs must submit proof of English Language proficiency.