Zhejiang University Scholarships for Foreign Students - "Two High" Doctoral Programs
This full scholarship supports doctoral students in Zhejiang University's "Two High" doctoral programs. It covers tuition, on-campus accommodation, comprehensive medical insurance, and a monthly living allowance of RMB 3,500 for up to 3–3.5 years. Applicants must hold a master's degree, be no older than 40, and be accepted by a qualified supervisor.
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Overview
This is a full scholarship for doctoral students enrolled in Zhejiang University's "Two High" doctoral programs. The scholarship duration matches the program length, typically 3–3.5 years, as specified in the admission letter.
Coverage/Benefits
The scholarship covers full tuition, free on-campus accommodation, comprehensive medical insurance for international students, and a monthly living allowance of RMB 3,500.
Eligibility
Applicants must hold a master's degree, be no older than 40 years old, have graduated from a top 500 world university or top national university, demonstrate excellent academic performance, be accepted by a Zhejiang University professor qualified for the "Two High" program, and not hold any other scholarship concurrently. Language requirements include HSK 8, IELTS, or TOEFL.
Application
Applicants must first contact and secure acceptance from a relevant Zhejiang University professor. Then they must complete the online application via the College of International Education’s system (http://iczu.zju.edu.cn) and submit paper materials by mail to the Graduate Management Office. An electronic copy of all application materials must also be sent to the accepting professor.
Documents
Required documents include: (1) Zhejiang University Admission Application Form; (2) "Two High" Doctoral Program Scholarship Application Form; (3) passport copy; (4) professor’s intention form for acceptance; (5) highest education certificate (original or notarised, with Chinese/English translation if needed); (6) transcripts (original or notarised, with translation); (7) language proficiency test results (HSK, TOEFL, or IELTS); (8) personal statement in Chinese or English; (9) two recommendation letters from professors or associate professors; (10) academic papers or achievements (if any); (11) bank remittance certificate for the RMB 400 application fee.
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