Entry Requirements
1.Requirements on Citizenship
1.1 Non-Chinese citizens with an ordinary foreign passport.
1.2 Requirements of the regulations set in the Document No. 12 (2020) of Ministry of Education of the PRC should be met (Link).
1.2.1 Applicants who have given up their original Chinese citizenship (including residents in Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan)and become foreign citizens, must acquire foreign citizenship before April 30, 2022, and must have lived abroad for more than 2 years from April 30, 2022 to April 30, 2026 (more than 9 months of residence abroad per year can be considered as one year, taking entry and exit stamps as evidence).
1.2.2 If the applicant has acquired foreign citizenship automatically at the time of birth in a foreign country, whose parents were both Chinese citizens, or one of the parents was a Chinese citizen, parent’s (with Chinese citizenship) permanent resident in foreign country should be obtained prior to the birth of the applicant. Applicants must have lived abroad for more than 2 years from April 30, 2022 to April 30, 2026 (more than 9 months of residence abroad per year can be considered as one year, taking entry and exit stamps as evidence).
Note: If the applicant is concluded to have Chinese citizenship by the exit-entry administrations of the Chinese public security organs after application, admission or enrollment, their application eligibility, admission offer, enrollment qualification, or student status shall be revoked.
2. General Requirements
2.1 Under the age of 25. Applicants must have graduated from high school (Those who provide pre-graduation certificate or student status certificate at application MUST provide senior high school diploma no later than registration).
2.2 With proper moral conduct, in good health with no infectious disease or any physical or mental diseases that may affect study.
3. Language Proficiency Requirements
Score 180 in HSK Level 5
4. Requirements on China Scholastic Competency Assessment (CSCA)
According to the requirements of the higher authorities, starting from the 2026/2027 academic year, all international students applying for undergraduate programs are required to provide valid CSCA report. The China Scholarship Council will organize the first test on December 21, 2025, with registration opening in November. Specific times and arrangements will be released through the official website. Starting from 2026, the test service will be provided regularly, with five tests per year in January, March, April, June, and December.
For the subjects and language of the test papers corresponding to each major, please refer to the program catalog.
5. Good mathematics knowledge is required.Fluent reading, writing and listening skills in Mandarin.
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Special Requirements
Online Interview Before Being Accepted: RequiredYou will need to attend an online interview through Skype or WeChat with the teacher before the result for your application was released.
Attend Online Test: Required - CSCA (Learn More)You need to attend an online test, and the university can see if you can be accepted according to your result.
Pay Tuition Before Getting Admission Letter: Required, and You Will Need to Pay 24,800 RMBYou will need to pay 24,800 RMB as the tuition fee to the university before you can get the admission letter.
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Entry Requirements
1.Requirements on Citizenship
1.1 Non-Chinese citizens with an ordinary foreign passport.
1.2 Requirements of the regulations set in the Document No. 12 (2020) of Ministry of Education of the PRC should be met (Link).
1.2.1 Applicants who have given up their original Chinese citizenship (including residents in Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan)and become foreign citizens, must acquire foreign citizenship before April 30, 2022, and must have lived abroad for more than 2 years from April 30, 2022 to April 30, 2026 (more than 9 months of residence abroad per year can be considered as one year, taking entry and exit stamps as evidence).
1.2.2 If the applicant has acquired foreign citizenship automatically at the time of birth in a foreign country, whose parents were both Chinese citizens, or one of the parents was a Chinese citizen, parent’s (with Chinese citizenship) permanent resident in foreign country should be obtained prior to the birth of the applicant. Applicants must have lived abroad for more than 2 years from April 30, 2022 to April 30, 2026 (more than 9 months of residence abroad per year can be considered as one year, taking entry and exit stamps as evidence).
Note: If the applicant is concluded to have Chinese citizenship by the exit-entry administrations of the Chinese public security organs after application, admission or enrollment, their application eligibility, admission offer, enrollment qualification, or student status shall be revoked.
2. General Requirements
2.1 Under the age of 25. Applicants must have graduated from high school (Those who provide pre-graduation certificate or student status certificate at application MUST provide senior high school diploma no later than registration).
2.2 With proper moral conduct, in good health with no infectious disease or any physical or mental diseases that may affect study.
3. Language Proficiency Requirements
Score 180 in HSK Level 5
4. Requirements on China Scholastic Competency Assessment (CSCA)
According to the requirements of the higher authorities, starting from the 2026/2027 academic year, all international students applying for undergraduate programs are required to provide valid CSCA report. The China Scholarship Council will organize the first test on December 21, 2025, with registration opening in November. Specific times and arrangements will be released through the official website. Starting from 2026, the test service will be provided regularly, with five tests per year in January, March, April, June, and December.For the subjects and language of the test papers corresponding to each major, please refer to the program catalog.
5. Good mathematics knowledge is required.Fluent reading, writing and listening skills in Mandarin.
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Fee Structure
Tuition Fee Bachelor RMB 24,800 per year
RMB 99,200 in total (About $ 13,856)Accommodation Fee Chu Kochen Hall of International Education Double Room RMB 160 (More Details) Single Room RMB 100 (More Details) Studio RMB 280 (More Details) Dormitory 23 & 24 Studio RMB 160 (More Details) International Students Dormitory Double Room RMB 120 (More Details) Single Room RMB 80 (More Details) International Students Dormitory (East Campus) Double Room RMB 120 (More Details) Quad room RMB 160 (More Details) Studio RMB 200 to RMB 220 (More Details) International Students Dormitory (West Campus) Double Room RMB 120 (More Details) Single Room RMB 80 to RMB 100 (More Details) Dormitory No.10 Double Room RMB 120 (More Details) Other Fees Application Fee USD 57 to USD 113 Service Fee USD 200 Living Expense(Per Month) RMB 2,180 to RMB 2,780 - Application Materials
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If you want to book our guardian service, you need to pay and book it 2 months before the application deadline, just in case your application fails because of failed to submit application documents on time.*1. Two recommendation letters from high school teachers.
Teachers’ signature, contact phone number and email address must put on the letter.
*2. Personal statement
In Chinese or English, should include study experience, reasons for application, personal strengths. No less than 800 words.
*3. Commitments for Zhejiang University Undergraduate Application
The PDF version of the Commitments must be clearly and completely filled out and hand-signed. Applications without the Commitments will not be accepted.
You can download a template or sample from here.4. Award-winning Certificates related to academic courses during your senior high school period.(If any)
*5. A photocopy of passportfront page.
The expiry date of the passport should be after March 1, 2027.
*6. Passport photo
White background, 35mm×45mm in size.
*7. Certificate of HSK
*8. Transcript for all the courses in senior high school (original copy or notarized copy)
Transcript for all the courses in senior high school (original copy or notarized copy in Chinese/English);
*9. Senior high school diploma (original copy or notarized copy)
Senior high school diploma (original copy or notarized copy in Chinese/English); Graduating high school students can provide pre-graduation Certificate instead (in Chinese/English).
*10. CSCA Test Transcript(s)
-You need to take the official CSCA test organized by the Chinese government and submit the corresponding subject result transcript(s) when applying. Learn more about the CSCA test >>
You can download a template or sample from here.
-The test covers Chinese (Humanities and STEM Chinese), Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. Mathematics is required for all programs, while other subjects depend on the university’s specific requirements.
-We are updating detailed information for each university, including the required subjects you have to take for each program and their score requirements. Once the updates are ready, you can check the attachment and information here for this university for the latest information. If no attachment is available yet, it usually means the university has not announced further details.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. - Video
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