The Zhejiang University of Technology (ZJUT), one of China’s leading public research universities, is pleased to announce its fully funded scholarship program for international students in 2025. This prestigious scholarship opportunity provides comprehensive financial support for outstanding students pursuing undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral degrees across a wide range of disciplines at one of Zhejiang Province’s most distinguished institutions of higher education.
Comprehensive Scholarship Overview
The ZJUT International Student Scholarship 2025 offers three distinct funding tiers to accommodate students at different academic levels:
- Full Scholarship (Type A):
- Complete tuition fee waiver
- Free on-campus accommodation
- Comprehensive medical insurance
- Monthly living allowance:
- 2,500 RMB for undergraduates
- 3,000 RMB for master’s students
- 3,500 RMB for doctoral candidates
- Partial Scholarship (Type B):
- Full tuition coverage
- Free medical insurance
- 50% accommodation subsidy
- Type C Scholarship:
- Tuition waiver only
Note: All scholarship recipients are exempt from registration fees.
Academic Programs and Research Strengths
ZJUT offers scholarship opportunities across 18 schools and colleges, with particular excellence in:
- Engineering and Technology:
- Chemical Engineering (Ranked top 1% globally by ESI)
- Mechanical Engineering
- Computer Science and Technology
- Civil Engineering
- Business and Economics:
- International Business
- Economics
- Management Science
- Arts and Design:
- Industrial Design
- Digital Media Arts
- Architecture
- Pharmaceutical Sciences:
- Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Pharmaceutical Engineering
- Biotechnology
The university maintains strong industry partnerships with over 500 leading Chinese and multinational corporations, providing exceptional internship and employment opportunities for scholarship recipients.
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for the 2025 ZJUT Scholarship, applicants must:
- Academic Qualifications:
- Undergraduate: High school diploma with excellent grades
- Master’s: Bachelor’s degree with minimum 75% average
- PhD: Master’s degree with demonstrated research capability
- Language Proficiency:
- Chinese-taught programs: HSK 4 (minimum 180) for undergraduate; HSK 5 for graduate
- English-taught programs: IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 80 (for non-native speakers)
- Additional Requirements:
- Non-Chinese citizenship
- Good health condition
- Age limits:
- Under 25 for undergraduate
- Under 35 for master’s
- Under 40 for doctoral
Application Timeline and Process
Key Dates for 2025 Intake:
- Application Opens: November 1, 2024
- Priority Deadline: March 31, 2025
- Final Deadline: May 31, 2025
- Results Announcement: July 2025
- Semester Begins: Early September 2025
Step-by-Step Application Procedure:
- Online Application:
- Complete the ZJUT International Student Application System
- Select “Scholarship Application” option
- Document Preparation:
- Notarized academic transcripts and diplomas
- Study plan/research proposal (800+ words)
- Two recommendation letters
- Passport copy
- Physical examination record
- Language proficiency certificates
- Published papers (for graduate applicants)
- Submission and Review:
- Submit all documents through the online portal
- Pay application fee (400 RMB)
- Participate in interview if shortlisted
- Admission Process:
- Receive pre-admission notice
- Apply for student visa (X1/X2)
- Complete registration upon arrival
Why Choose Zhejiang University of Technology?
- Academic Excellence:
- Ranked among China’s top 100 universities
- 5 disciplines in global ESI top 1%
- 1,800+ international students from 100+ countries
- Research Opportunities:
- 3 national key laboratories
- 28 provincial research centers
- Annual research funding exceeding 1 billion RMB
- Campus Life:
- Modern facilities across 3 campuses
- 50+ student clubs and organizations
- Comprehensive international student services
- Location Advantages:
- Situated in Hangzhou, China’s “Silicon Valley”
- 40 minutes from Shanghai by high-speed rail
- Beautiful West Lake cultural heritage site nearby
Tips for Competitive Applications
- Strong Research Proposal:
- Clearly outline research objectives and methodology
- Demonstrate alignment with ZJUT’s research strengths
- Highlight potential academic contributions
- Early Preparation:
- Begin document collection 3-4 months in advance
- Schedule language tests early
- Contact potential supervisors beforehand
- Attention to Detail:
- Ensure all documents are properly notarized
- Follow application formatting requirements
- Double-check translation accuracy
Post-Admission Procedures
Successful applicants must:
- Complete online registration before arrival
- Attend orientation program for new students
- Participate in mandatory health check
- Register for resident permit within 30 days
- Begin Chinese language courses (if applicable)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I apply for multiple scholarship types?
A: Yes, but you will only be awarded one type based on your qualifications.
Q: Is work permitted during studies?
A: Yes, with university approval for part-time on-campus jobs.
Q: Are family members allowed to accompany?
A: Yes, but the scholarship doesn’t cover dependents’ expenses.
The Zhejiang University of Technology Scholarship 2025 provides an exceptional opportunity for international students to pursue high-quality education in China with full financial support. With its comprehensive funding package, strong academic programs, and ideal location, ZJUT offers an outstanding environment for academic and personal growth.
Prospective applicants are encouraged to begin their preparations early and pay close attention to application requirements. For complete details and to begin your application, visit the official ZJUT International Student Scholarship website. This prestigious scholarship could be your gateway to academic and professional success in one of China’s most dynamic universities.
