Zhejiang University

Zhejiang University (ZJU) is a comprehensive, research-oriented and innovative university with distinctive characteristics and great influence both domestically and internationally. Founded over 129 years ago, it celebrated its 129th anniversary in May 2026 and is advancing toward its 130th year with a vision of becoming a globally outstanding innovation-driven institution. Located in Hangzhou—a city noted for its glorious culture, entrepreneurial spirit, and dynamic landscape—ZJU operates multiple campuses including Zijingang and an International Campus in Haining. The university fosters a vibrant international community, as evidenced by collaborations with institutions like Goethe University Frankfurt, the National University of Singapore, and participation in global forums. ZJU emphasizes talent cultivation, scientific innovation, and sustainability, integrating cutting-edge technology such as AI into education through initiatives like its Future Learning Center.

Zhejiang University offers several scholarships for international students, including the Chinese Government Scholarship-Bilateral Program (CSC Type A), which is only open to Chinese-taught programs and requires applicants to apply through their home country's dispatching authorities. The Zhejiang Government Scholarship is also limited to Chinese-taught programs and requires a separate application form submitted via the online system. Additionally, there are program-specific scholarships for English-taught dual degree programs at the ZJU-UoE Institute, the Global Communication and Management Program, and the MBBS program. Scholarship applications follow individual schedules and must be submitted alongside or in coordination with the main admission application.

Chinese Government Scholarship-Bilateral Program (CSC Type A)

• Eligibility: Only open to Chinese-taught programs. Applicants must apply through dispatching authorities in their home countries and select Zhejiang University as first preference.
• How to apply: Applicants should directly contact the dispatching authorities for overseas study of their home countries.

Zhejiang Government Scholarship

• Eligibility: Only open to Chinese-taught programs.
• How to apply: Applicants need to fill in the Zhejiang Government Scholarship Application Form and upload it together with other application materials to the online application system.

Scholarships for ZJU-UoE Institute Dual Degree Programs

• Eligibility: For English-taught dual degree programs at the ZJU-University of Edinburgh Institute.

Scholarship for Global Communication and Management Program

• Eligibility: For the English-taught Global Communication and Management Program.

Scholarship for MBBS program

• Eligibility: For the English-taught MBBS (Clinical Medicine) program.