Zhejiang University Scholarship for Outstanding International Students
Award Overview & Standing
The Zhejiang University Scholarship for Outstanding International Students is a premier full-ride financial award providing complete tuition exemption, free on-campus dormitory accommodation, and monthly living allowances designed to attract outstanding international scholars to accredited universities across Zhejiang. Recognized for transparent selection criteria and generous funding scopes, it represents a transformative academic opportunity for global applicants seeking high-return degree credentials.
Maximizing Your Selection Odds
Maximizing your award prospects requires a strategic, multi-step application workflow. Applicants should prepare a focused, tailored Study Plan or Research Proposal (800+ words) that directly aligns with their target degree program. Apply directly via the host university international student application portal before departmental quotas fill. Reaching out to faculty advisors in advance is strongly recommended.
Who Wins This Award?
Competitive recipients typically demonstrate strong academic performance (cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or 75%+ equivalent), clear intellectual objectives, and positive extracurricular contributions. For undergraduate applicants, strong scores in foundational subjects provide strong validation of university readiness.
Cost Coverage in Practice
Funding allocations under Zhejiang University Scholarship for Outstanding International Students provide robust financial stability. With tuition and accommodation liabilities resolved, the living allowance (Type A (Full): Tuition + Free Dorm + 2,000-3,500 RMB/mo stipend | Type B: Tuition Exemption) directly covers campus dining, local transportation, mobile data, and daily leisure activities with comfortable monthly margins.
Official Scholarship Coverage & Benefits
- Tuition Coverage: 100% Full Tuition Waiver
- Accommodation: Priority allocation for Zhejiang University international dormitories
- Monthly Living Stipend: Type A (Full): Tuition + Free Dorm + 2,000-3,500 RMB/mo stipend | Type B: Tuition Exemption
- Medical Insurance: Comprehensive Medical Insurance covered
Required Application Dossier Checklist
Prepare official notarized copies of the following application credentials:
- Zhejiang University International Student Admission Application
- Highest Diploma & Notarized Transcripts
- Study Plan / Research Proposal (800 words)
- Two Recommendation Letters from Senior Faculty
Step-by-Step Application Procedure (SOP)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Eligible Host Universities Matrix (12 Institutions)
Explore accredited universities eligible to accept scholars under this funding scheme:
| University Name | Location | Tier | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhejiang University 浙江大学 | Hangzhou, Zhejiang | 985 | Profile → |
| Ningbo University 宁波大学 | Ningbo, Zhejiang | DFC | Profile → |
| Wenzhou Medical University 温州医科大学 | Wenzhou, Zhejiang | Accredited | Profile → |
| China Academy of Art 中国美术学院 | Hangzhou, Zhejiang | DFC | Profile → |
| Hangzhou Normal University 杭州师范大学 | Hangzhou, Zhejiang | Accredited | Profile → |
| Ningbo University of Technology 宁波工程学院 | Ningbo, Zhejiang | Accredited | Profile → |
| University of Nottingham Ningbo China 宁波诺丁汉大学 | Ningbo, Zhejiang | Accredited | Profile → |
| Wenzhou University 温州大学 | Wenzhou, Zhejiang | Accredited | Profile → |
| Zhejiang Gongshang University 浙江工商大学 | Hangzhou, Zhejiang | Accredited | Profile → |
| Zhejiang Normal University 浙江师范大学 | Jinhua, Zhejiang | Accredited | Profile → |
| Zhejiang Ocean University 浙江海洋大学 | Zhoushan, Zhejiang | Accredited | Profile → |
| Zhejiang Sci-Tech University 浙江理工大学 | Hangzhou, Zhejiang | Accredited | Profile → |
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