1. Category of Admission
Master's Degree Programs, Doctoral Degree Programs
2. Eligibility Criteria
(1) Non-Chinese citizen holding a valid ordinary passport, in accordance with the provisions of Document No. 12 [2020] issued by the Ministry of Education;
(2) In good physical and mental health, friendly toward China, with no history of drug abuse and no criminal record;
(3) Applicants for master's degree programs must hold a bachelor's degree, have excellent academic performance, and be under the age of 35.
(4) Applicants for doctoral degree programs must hold a master's degree, have excellent academic performance, and be under the age of 40.
(5) Applicants must possess proficient Chinese or English language skills. The language requirements for each program are subject to:
2026 Zhejiang Normal University Program Catalogue for International Students.xls
3. Scholarship Coverage
Full Scholarship covers tuition fees, on-campus accommodation, stipends, and comprehensive medical insurance.
*According to regulations of the Ministry of Education of China, all international students studying in China must purchase comprehensive medical insurance within mainland China as a mandatory requirement for registration. Detailed instructions will be provided before enrollment.
4. Application Procedures
(1) Online Application
1) Visit www.campuschina.org, select “Online Application,” create a new student account, and begin filling in the required information.
2) Please read the “Application Instructions” carefully before starting. Select Type B and enter the Agency Number for Zhejiang Normal University: 10345.
3) Upload scanned copies of the required documents and apply.
4) Applicants who pass the preliminary review will receive an email notification and must complete the online application on the ZJNU website before February 28, 2026.
(2) Application Documents
1) Application Form for Chinese Government Scholarship (in Chinese or English)
2) Copy of Passport Home Page. If the validity of the applicant’s current passport does not meet the requirement (meaning the passport expires before February 2027), please apply for a new passport before submitting the application;
3) Notarized highest diploma. Prospective diploma winners must submit official proof of student status by their current school. Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized Chinese or English translations;
4) Academic transcripts (from the undergraduate program onwards). Copies of academic records from first to last semester during the undergraduate, graduate (if any), and doctoral programs (if any) shall be provided. These transcripts shall be issued and sealed by the attending university’s academic affairs office, graduate school, or student management department. They can be in Chinese or English, but must be attached with notarized English translations if they are in foreign languages other than English.
5) Language qualification certificates. Applicants for Chinese-taught programs must submit valid HSK reports in accordance with the corresponding Chinese proficiency requirements. Applicants for other language-taught programs shall provide relevant language proficiency certificates according to the university’s requirements, like IELTS, TOFEL or Duolingo report.
6) Pre-admission materials. Doctoral applicants must submit a Supervisor Acceptance Letter.
7) A study plan proposal. A study plan written in Chinese or English shall contain more than 1,000 characters or words; the proposal of a doctoral student shall be signed by the applicant's Chinese supervisor. The content should include personal background, academic experience, research achievements, study objectives, and research proposal.
8) Recommendation letters. Two letters of recommendation (written only in Chinese or English) from professors or associate professors shall be submitted. These letters shall describe the applicant’s objectives of learning in China, comprehensive abilities, and evaluation of future growth, as well as the cooperation between the supervisors or the exchange between universities both in China and abroad.
9) Example of art. To apply for majors related to art or design, applicants could submit their own works through “Example of Art/Other Supporting Documents” in the system. Applicants could also provide such materials to the applied universities directly in other ways.
10) Applicants under the age of 18 should submit the valid documents of their legal guardians in China.
11) A photocopy of the Foreigner Physical Examination Form completed in English (the original copy shall be kept by the applicant). The form is designed by the Chinese quarantine authority and can be obtained from the dispatching authority. The physical examinations must cover all the items listed in the Foreigner Physical Examination Form. Incomplete records or those without the signature of the attending physician, the official stamp of the hospital, or a sealed photograph of the applicants are invalid. Please select the appropriate time to take a physical examination, as the result is valid for only 6 months.
12) Non-criminal record report. The applicant shall submit a valid certificate of Non-Criminal Record issued by the local public security authority, usually issued within 6 months prior to the submission date of the application.
Reminder: Uploaded supporting documents must be clear, authentic and valid. Applicants are recommended to use a professional device to scan the relevant documents. Applicants shall bear the consequences caused by unclear or unidentifiable uploaded materials.
5. Application Deadline
February 20, 2026
6. Admission Review
Eligible applicants will be contacted via email during the review process.
7. Contact Information
International Student Office of Zhejiang Normal University
Address: No. 688 Yingbin Avenue, Wucheng District, Jinhua, Zhejiang Province, China, 321004
Tel: +86-579-82283155
Email: admission@zjnu.edu.cn zjnu@vip.126.com
Admissions Website: http://iso.zjnu.edu.cn
Address: 688 Yingbin Avenue, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province
Phone:+86-579-82283155 (Enrollment), 82283146 (Management)
Fax:+ 86-579-82280337
Email: admission@zjnu.edu.cn
Postal Code: 321004
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CSC Scholarship—High Level Postgraduate Program
1. Category of Admission
Master's Degree Programs, Doctoral Degree Programs
2. Eligibility Criteria
(1) Non-Chinese citizen holding a valid ordinary passport, in accordance with the provisions of Document No. 12 [2020] issued by the Ministry of Education;
(2) In good physical and mental health, friendly toward China, with no history of drug abuse and no criminal record;
(3) Applicants for master's degree programs must hold a bachelor's degree, have excellent academic performance, and be under the age of 35.
(4) Applicants for doctoral degree programs must hold a master's degree, have excellent academic performance, and be under the age of 40.
(5) Applicants must possess proficient Chinese or English language skills. The language requirements for each program are subject to:
2026 Zhejiang Normal University Program Catalogue for International Students.xls
3. Scholarship Coverage
Full Scholarship covers tuition fees, on-campus accommodation, stipends, and comprehensive medical insurance.
*According to regulations of the Ministry of Education of China, all international students studying in China must purchase comprehensive medical insurance within mainland China as a mandatory requirement for registration. Detailed instructions will be provided before enrollment.
4. Application Procedures
(1) Online Application
1) Visit www.campuschina.org, select “Online Application,” create a new student account, and begin filling in the required information.
2) Please read the “Application Instructions” carefully before starting. Select Type B and enter the Agency Number for Zhejiang Normal University: 10345.
3) Upload scanned copies of the required documents and apply.
4) Applicants who pass the preliminary review will receive an email notification and must complete the online application on the ZJNU website before February 28, 2026.
(2) Application Documents
1) Application Form for Chinese Government Scholarship (in Chinese or English)
2) Copy of Passport Home Page. If the validity of the applicant’s current passport does not meet the requirement (meaning the passport expires before February 2027), please apply for a new passport before submitting the application;
3) Notarized highest diploma. Prospective diploma winners must submit official proof of student status by their current school. Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized Chinese or English translations;
4) Academic transcripts (from the undergraduate program onwards). Copies of academic records from first to last semester during the undergraduate, graduate (if any), and doctoral programs (if any) shall be provided. These transcripts shall be issued and sealed by the attending university’s academic affairs office, graduate school, or student management department. They can be in Chinese or English, but must be attached with notarized English translations if they are in foreign languages other than English.
5) Language qualification certificates. Applicants for Chinese-taught programs must submit valid HSK reports in accordance with the corresponding Chinese proficiency requirements. Applicants for other language-taught programs shall provide relevant language proficiency certificates according to the university’s requirements, like IELTS, TOFEL or Duolingo report.
6) Pre-admission materials. Doctoral applicants must submit a Supervisor Acceptance Letter.
7) A study plan proposal. A study plan written in Chinese or English shall contain more than 1,000 characters or words; the proposal of a doctoral student shall be signed by the applicant's Chinese supervisor. The content should include personal background, academic experience, research achievements, study objectives, and research proposal.
8) Recommendation letters. Two letters of recommendation (written only in Chinese or English) from professors or associate professors shall be submitted. These letters shall describe the applicant’s objectives of learning in China, comprehensive abilities, and evaluation of future growth, as well as the cooperation between the supervisors or the exchange between universities both in China and abroad.
9) Example of art. To apply for majors related to art or design, applicants could submit their own works through “Example of Art/Other Supporting Documents” in the system. Applicants could also provide such materials to the applied universities directly in other ways.
10) Applicants under the age of 18 should submit the valid documents of their legal guardians in China.
11) A photocopy of the Foreigner Physical Examination Form completed in English (the original copy shall be kept by the applicant). The form is designed by the Chinese quarantine authority and can be obtained from the dispatching authority. The physical examinations must cover all the items listed in the Foreigner Physical Examination Form. Incomplete records or those without the signature of the attending physician, the official stamp of the hospital, or a sealed photograph of the applicants are invalid. Please select the appropriate time to take a physical examination, as the result is valid for only 6 months.
12) Non-criminal record report. The applicant shall submit a valid certificate of Non-Criminal Record issued by the local public security authority, usually issued within 6 months prior to the submission date of the application.
Reminder: Uploaded supporting documents must be clear, authentic and valid. Applicants are recommended to use a professional device to scan the relevant documents. Applicants shall bear the consequences caused by unclear or unidentifiable uploaded materials.
5. Application Deadline
February 20, 2026
6. Admission Review
Eligible applicants will be contacted via email during the review process.
7. Contact Information
International Student Office of Zhejiang Normal University
Address: No. 688 Yingbin Avenue, Wucheng District, Jinhua, Zhejiang Province, China, 321004
Tel: +86-579-82283155
Email: admission@zjnu.edu.cn zjnu@vip.126.com
Admissions Website: http://iso.zjnu.edu.cn
Address: 688 Yingbin Avenue, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province
Phone:+86-579-82283155 (Enrollment), 82283146 (Management)
Fax:+ 86-579-82280337
Email: admission@zjnu.edu.cn
Postal Code: 321004