Zhejiang Normal University

Written by Bharat Vasireddy·Updated On: 31 Oct 2026

At a glance

Location

Jinhua, China

University type

Public

Established

1956

Study levels

Bachelor's, Master's

University overview

Zhejiang Normal University is a public university in Jinhua, Zhejiang, established in 1956. Its verified 2027 English portfolio includes seven bachelor and thirteen master programmes across education, science, engineering, psychology, business and public administration. Programme-specific tests and exact award wording matter, particularly for computing and the two programmes with conflicting linked-page details.

The university lists libraries, laboratories, sports facilities, a hospital and supermarkets. Its current guide reports more than 3000 international students from over 100 countries. The international office is at 688 Yingbin Avenue, Jinhua; confirm your programme’s actual teaching campus and residence allocation. The named college or joint institute does not establish an overseas study phase.

Jinhua, ChinaEst. 1956Public University

Why students choose it

Seven bachelor and thirteen master English routes are explicitly listed for the 2027 international cohort.
Education, environmental study, computing and public administration offer distinct subject choices within one university.
The current catalogue states nominal duration, annual tuition, English tests and programme-specific subjects.

Things to consider

English computing master entry also requires HSK 3≥180 and higher English scores.
STEM and MBA have current two-year catalogue entries conflicting with linked three-year material; confirm current plans and STEM tests.
Exact diploma wording for most neutral subject families remains unestablished; foreign equivalence and professional registration are not promised.

Best fit for

International applicants seeking a current English route and prepared to document programme-specific tests.
Education and public-service applicants comparing separately listed two-year master choices.
Applicants planning around the official 2027 window and explicit annual tuition rather than assumed scholarship funding.

Student living

Campus environment

Accommodation

The 2027 guide lists twin rooms at CNY 450–600/person/month and four-person rooms at CNY 300/person/month. Apartments have furniture, air conditioning and private bathrooms; shared kitchens have fridges, microwaves and induction cookers, with communal laundry. First-year students in principle live on campus; from year two they may apply for designated off-campus areas. Students with housing-funded CSC, Chinese-teacher or MOFCOMscholarships are normally not approved for off-campus residence. Confirm availability, utilities and allocation.

Food & daily living

Student apartments provide shared kitchens with fridges, microwaves and induction cookers. Confirm permitted cooking, opening arrangements, ingredient availability, vegetarian/allergy handling and any halal certification before planning a meal budget; a specific certified Indian or halal dining service is not established in the reviewed sources.

Safety

The 2027 guide requires comprehensive international-student medical insurance, quoted at CNY 1000/year, recent medical and police documents, a no-drug-history statement and a mental-health questionnaire. Follow the university’s registration and residence instructions; ask for campus emergency procedures and the applicable insurance terms before arrival.

Student support

The international student office handles admission and administration. Current guides explain online status checks, electronic admission notices and JW 201/JW 202 confirmation downloads for the visa process. Students Traffic can help compare programmes, organise document checklists and identify cost or study-plan questions; official decisions remain with the university and authorities.

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Frequently asked questions

Which English programmes are included?

The 2027 catalogue lists seven bachelors and thirteen masters. Chinese, mixed Chinese/English/Japanese, doctoral and non-degree rows remain outside this English UG/master shortlist; internal research directions are not additional degrees.

How long do programmes take?

All seven bachelors are nominally four years. Most masters are three years; Comparative Education, STEMEducation, MPA and MBA are two years in the current cohort catalogue. STEM and MBA have linked-page conflicts, so confirm the final study plan.

What are the English requirements?

Most current routes list TOEFL 80,IELTS 5.5 or Duolingo 100. The English computing master instead requires HSK 3 at least 180 plus TOEFL 85,IELTS 6.0 or Duolingo 110. Native-English test-document conditions follow the guide; no general prior-English-school waiver is established.

What is different about STEMEducation?

The 2027 row states English,two years,CNY 24000/year and TOEFL 80/IELTS 5.5/DET 100. Its undated linked card instead gives three years and HSK 2 plus TOEFL 90/IELTS 6.5. Obtain the institute’s cohort-specific confirmation; its Kansas joint-institute name does not establish a Kansas award or USstudy phase.

Which bachelor entrance tests apply?

CSCAMathematics applies to all seven. Environmental Science and Engineering adds Chemistry; Intelligent Manufacturing, Computing and Electronic/Information Engineering add Physics. Paper language is not inferred from English delivery; confirm the actual examination requirements.

What academic and age conditions apply?

Bachelor applicants need high-school graduation/equivalent and good grades, normally age 18–25. Masters need a bachelor/equivalent and good grades, normally 18–35. The guides also state birth before 1 September 2009 and guardian documents for under 18 applicants; individual confirmation is necessary.

When do I apply?

The ordinary 2027 window is 1 February–30 June 2027, with September entry. Scholarship schemes with their own rules follow those separate schedules. Registration dates and additional assessment come through the university’s official notice.

What are tuition and other fixed charges?

Annual tuition is CNY 18000 for English bachelors,CNY 24000 for most English masters and CNY 26000 for MBA. The application fee is CNY 400 and non-refundable after payment; insurance is CNY 1000/year. Bachelors also prepay CNY 800/year for textbooks, reconciled against actual use. Housing, utilities, daily living and personal expenses are additional.

What housing is available?

Twin rooms are CNY 450–600/person/month and four-person rooms CNY 300/person/month in the 2027 guide. New students normally live on campus in year one; year-two off-campus applications are limited to designated areas. Housing-funded scholarship restrictions and actual allocation still apply.

What documents need special attention?

The ordinary passport must expire later than 28 February 2028. Medical and police records are valid for six months; the guide also requires a no-drug statement, mental-health questionnaire and CNY 30000 or-more deposit proof. Study plans use 800字for bachelors and 1000字for masters; confirm the English length.

Are recommendations or a supervisor letter needed?

Masters require two recommendations by associate professors or above, in Chinese/English with the referee signature or institution seal. The reviewed master guide does not establish a compulsory supervisor-acceptance letter. Academic preparation and any further faculty assessment remain important.

Are scholarships guaranteed for English programmes?

No. CSCbachelor coverage in the current guide is Chinese-taught, so it must not be advertised for these English bachelors. Master CSC, Comparative Education MOFCOMand provincial/university support have separate eligibility, application and review rules; funding is competitive.

How do I apply and use Students Traffic support?

Apply online through https://admission.zjnu.edu.cn; paper applications are not accepted. Students Traffic can help compare options and organise questions/documents. The university and government authorities make admission, scholarship, visa and degree decisions; regulatory listing does not establish home-country professional recognition.