Zhejiang Normal University

Computer Science and Technology

Doctoral

Entry Requirements

1. Non-Chinese citizen holding a valid ordinary passport, in accordance with the provisions of Document No. 12 [2020] issued by the Ministry of Education;

2. Generally aged between 18 and 40 years old;

3. In good physical and mental health, friendly toward China, with no history of drug abuse and no criminal record;

4. Fresh master's graduates or those holding a master's degree, with good academic performance at the undergraduate level.

5. HSK3≥180 and TOEFL≥85 or IELTS≥6.0 or Duolingo≥110.

Basic Information

·Starting Date : Sep 10 , 2026
·Duration: 4 Years
Teaching Language : English
Application Deadline: Jul 15 , 2026
Tuition : RMB 27,000 Per Year
Application Fee: USD 57 ( (Check Policy)
Service Fee: USD 200 (Check Policy)
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Zhejiang Normal University Computer Science and Technology
Doctoral
Entry Requirements

1. Non-Chinese citizen holding a valid ordinary passport, in accordance with the provisions of Document No. 12 [2020] issued by the Ministry of Education;

2. Generally aged between 18 and 40 years old;

3. In good physical and mental health, friendly toward China, with no history of drug abuse and no criminal record;

4. Fresh master's graduates or those holding a master's degree, with good academic performance at the undergraduate level.

5. HSK3≥180 and TOEFL≥85 or IELTS≥6.0 or Duolingo≥110.

Basic Information

Starting Data :
Please be subject to the starting date on admission letter you got, since the starting date may change.
Sep 10 , 2026
Duration :
4 Years
Teaching Language:
English
Application Deadline:
The deadline means the date of Beijing time. You are suggested to submit your application 3 or 5 days before the actual deadline so that you can have time for necessary changes on documents.
Jul 15 , 2026
Tuition:
RMB 27,000 Per Year
Application Fee:
The application fee charged by the university, CUCAS only collect on their behalf.
USD 57 (Check Policy)
Service Fee:
For the service CUCAS provide to you. If you get a scholarship while applying as a self-financed applicant, you need to pay another scholarship service fee of 200 USD.
USD 200 (Check Policy)

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Mainly because of the Computer Science PhD opportunity.
3 Years ago Name:Tr**************************** From :Greece
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To upgrade my research and professional education.
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4 Years ago Name:RA************************** From :Madagascar
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My long term goal is to serve as a university professor and researcher in my country,
making essential contributions to the education for new generation in the cutting-edge
areas of research in my field. Having worked for the past 12 years as a university
teacher, I believe that I have acquired many of the skills that I will need to take on
more advanced studies in the field of Computer Science.
My research interests lie in Information Retrieval, Recommender Systems, Tourism,
Internet of Things, and the Social Web and genuinely believe that I have those
characteristics required of an excellent researcher.
After a thorough search, I found that your prestigious institution offers Ph.D. in
Computer Science. Therefore, I selected your institution for my further studies in
Ph.D. Program. I expect that your institution and supervision can help and guide me
to complete my Ph.D. research in the field of Computer Science, and will embellish
and nourish my latent capabilities for the betterment of humanity in general and my
country in specific.
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1. Non-Chinese citizen holding a valid ordinary passport, in accordance with the provisions of Document No. 12 [2020] issued by the Ministry of Education;

2. Generally aged between 18 and 40 years old;

3. In good physical and mental health, friendly toward China, with no history of drug abuse and no criminal record;

4. Fresh master's graduates or those holding a master's degree, with good academic performance at the undergraduate level.

5. HSK3≥180 and TOEFL≥85 or IELTS≥6.0 or Duolingo≥110.

Tuition Fee
Doctoral RMB 27,000 per year
RMB 108,000 in total (About $ 15,085)
Accommodation Fee
Qiming International Students Dormitory
Double Room RMB 450  (More Details)
International Exchange Center Dormitory
Double Room RMB 450  (More Details)
Other Fees
Application Fee USD 57
Service Fee USD 200
Living Expense(Per Month) RMB 1,600 to RMB 2,050
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*1. Registration photo
2-inch recent colored photo.
*2. Copy of passport
A valid ordinary passport, expiring after February 28, 2027.
*3. Police Certificate(within 6 months)
*4. English language proficiency certificate only for students whose native language is not English
*5. Copy of your master degree’s academic transcripts
Transcripts in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized Chinese or English translations.
*6. Copy of your notarized master degree certificate
Prospective students must submit official proof of student status by their current school. Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized Chinese or English translations. Please take the original copy of your current highest diploma with you for registration.
*7. Two Recommendation letters
Signed by professors or associate professors, written in Chinese or English.
8. ZJNU PhD Supervisor acceptance letter
Applicant should get the contact information of phd supervisors after they decide what program to apply, and contact the supervisor to get accepted by the supervisor and get the acceptance letter from the supervisor.
*9. International Student Mental Health Questionnaire
https://forms.gle/HRm2CNcmPzxbTfCj6
Please finish the test and submit the screenshot when you finish the test.
*10. Certificate of Your Mother's Nationality(ID card or passport)
*11. Certificate of Your Father's Nationality(ID card or passport)
*12. Physical examination record for foreigner
Complete it in Chinese or English, The physical examinations must cover all the items listed in the Foreigner Physical Examination Form. Incomplete records or those without the signature of the attending physician, the official stamp of the hospital or a sealed photograph of the applicants are invalid. Please select the appropriate time to take physical examination as the result is valid for only 6 months. You can download a template or sample from here.
*13. Study plan
No less than 1000 words, applicants who apply for English taught program should write the plan in English, applicants who apply for Chinese taught program should write in Chinese.
14. Other supporting documents
Paper published, volunteering ertificates etc.
*15. Bank Statement
Showing a deposit of at least RMB 30,000.
*16. A statement of no drug addiction history

Tips: For applicants who are in China: If you are an employee, you still need to provide employment separation certificate and your current residence permit. If you are a student, you need to provide transfer certificate, leaving certificate, certificate of attendance rate issued by previous school and your current residence permit.
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