"*" means necessary documents that you must provide in your application.

1. Other documents

Applicant who has given up their original Chinese citizenship and become foreign citizens shall provide the documents certifying the cancellation of Chinese nationality, according to the policy of Ministry of Education of the PRC.

2. Others

If the applicant has acquired foreign citizenship automatically at the time of birth in a foreign country, whose parents are both Chinese citizens, or one of the parents is a Chinese citizen, please provide
1.documents certifying acquiring foreign citizenship at the time of birth;
2.documents certifying parent’s (with Chinese citizenship) permanent residence in foreign country before the birth of applicants.

*3. Photocopies of language proficiency certificates

Applicants for English-instructed programs must provide the certificate of TOEFL or IELTS test score. (Not required for English native speakers)

4. Published academic papers or other academic achievements. (If applicable)

5. Applicants are strongly encouraged to provide GRE,NTS-GAT test score.

6. 2023 version of Form for Provisional Acceptance of International Student by ZJU Supervisor. (If any)

Applicants shall provide the above form for professors to fill. Old versions will not be accepted. Applicants shall provide the above form for professors to fill. Old versions will not be accepted.

You can download a template or sample from here.

*7. A photocopy of passport

With name, passport number & expiration date, and photo included

*8. Passport photo

White background,35mm×45mmin size.

*9. Academic transcripts during Bachelor’s degree study

Academic transcripts during Bachelor’s degree study, which must be original documents or notarized copies. Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized translations in Chinese or English.

*10. Highest degree certificates

Highest degree certificates, which must be original documents or notarized copies. If applicants are university students, they shall provide an official pre-graduation certificate showing their student status and stating expected graduation date.
Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized translations in Chinese or English.

*11. Two letters of recommendation

Two letters of recommendation from full professors or associate professors, in Chinese or English. (Professors’ signature, contact phone number and email address must be put on the letter.)

*12. Personal statement

Personal statement, in Chinese or English, should include study and work experience, reasons for application and study proposal. No less than 1500 words.

13. Supporting Documents: Certificate of Good Conduct

Provided by your current/previous school/company in Chinese/English to improve your success rate.

You can download a template or sample from here.

Tips:
For applicants who are in China: If you are an employee, you still need to provide employment separation certificate and your current residence permit. If you are a student, you need to provide transfer certificate, leaving certificate, certificate of attendance rate issued by previous school and your current residence permit.