# Botany at Zhejiang University

> Botany (Master's Botany) at Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.

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- Last reviewed: 2026-10-31
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## Key facts

- University: [Zhejiang University](https://www.studentstraffic.com/university/zhejiang-university) (Public, Hangzhou, [China](https://www.studentstraffic.com/countries/china))
- Course family: [Master's in Botany](https://www.studentstraffic.com/courses/master-botany)
- Duration: 3 years
- Teaching language: English
- Language note: English teaching is identified for this international programme; programme-specific bilingual exceptions and additional language requirements are retained.
- Fees: CN¥36,800 / year
- Fee verified: 2026-10-31
- Official programme page: https://iczu.zju.edu.cn/_upload/article/files/32/c1/d48dfe1349279755c872b98ce7e1/aae5a919-1f07-4115-bb1c-db41ea36e1b0.pdf

## Who can apply

- Availability: restricted
- Eligible: International applicants who meet the exact programme and route requirements
- Restriction: Non-Chinese citizenship and an ordinary foreign passport are required for the international application route.
- Restriction: Chinese-heritage and former-Chinese-citizen applicants must meet the published nationality, residence and documentary rules.

The 2026 programme basis is retained; future entry-cycle availability requires confirmation. Confirm the individual school’s teaching campus in the offer.

## Admissions

Study plants and their biological processes. The programme lasts 3 years and is offered by the College of Life Sciences.

Check the programme’s academic, language and international-audience conditions before applying.

- Hold a bachelor’s degree before registration and normally be under thirty-five; the age limit is flexible for healthy applicants with work experience and strong academic ability.
- English examples: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 90, Duolingo 120 or CAE/CPE 180.
- Accepted alternatives include an accredited English-medium degree with an institutional certificate; native-English exemptions follow the university’s stated rules.
- Meet the school’s academic review and video-interview requirements.

Steps:

1. Identify the relevant school and potential supervisor, then prepare the programme’s documents.
2. Submit the international postgraduate application and pay the CNY 800 non-refundable fee; scholarship applications follow their separate procedures.
3. Complete school review and video interview, then follow the admission, visa and registration instructions.

- Document: Highest degree certificate or pre-graduation/current-enrolment certificate
- Document: Bachelor-level academic transcripts
- Document: Accepted English-language evidence or exemption documentation
- Application document: Ordinary foreign-passport page; the 2026 guide requires validity after 1 March 2027
- Application document: Personal statement in Chinese or English of at least 1500 words, including academic background, work experience, reasons for applying and study proposal
- Application document: Two signed recommendations, normally from full or associate professors in the relevant field, with contact details
- Application document: Supervisor provisional-acceptance form where required or applicable
- Application document: Published research or academic achievements where applicable
- Application document: Hand-signed international-student application commitment and required nationality documents
The 2026 application cycle is closed. The general self-funded deadline was 28 February 2026. A reviewed 2027 guide is not yet available; confirm the next cycle before applying. Scholarship deadlines are separate.


## Teaching phases

- Master’s degree study (English): Study plants and their biological processes. The programme lasts 3 years and is offered by the College of Life Sciences.

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