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Academic Education Program to the Zhejiang Normal University

04/27/2023 - 10:30 a 05/09/2023 - 10:30

Master on Comparative Education Program 2023

Starting from 2008, the Academic Education Programs sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce of People’s Republic of China is designed to foster top cadre business officials and managerial personnel from the recipient countries, offering one-year or two-year master programs as well as three-year doctoral programs for the purpose of offering inter-disciplinary education to top level personnel.

I. Targets of Enrollment

The targets of enrollment are government officials at the department level (including department level), heads of academic institutions above the department-head level of colleges, or administrative staff at the same level, whose English proficiency is suitable for academics.

II. Course Plan

International students enrolled in this program are expected to complete the coursework, conduct research, and write a thesis within two years. No less than 35 credits are required, including 3 general courses（9 credits), 5 core courses (13 credits), 2 compulsory items (8 credits), and no less than 5 credits for optional courses. 1 credit equals to 18 class hours. 

NOTE: For more information about the courses and their description, you can download Master Program of Comparative Education (PDF, 1.23 MB)

III. Semester Arrangements

IV. Financial Aid

  1. Exemption from tuition fees, teaching materials fees, research and investigation fees, English teaching subsidies and graduation thesis guidance fees;
  2. Free access to on-campus accommodation;
  3. Living subsidy: 36000 RMB/Yr. for each master degree student; 42000 RMB/Yr. for each doctoral degree student;
  4. Settlement allowance: 3000RMB/person;
  5. Comprehensive medical insurance in China;
  6. Free round-trip international air ticket: 1 time for students studying for one year; for those studying for two years or more, 1 time of free round-trip international air ticket plus n-1(n for the number of schooling years) time(s) of round-trip air ticket for returning home to visit relatives;
  7. All degree students are required to participate in the annual review, and those who pass the academic performance assessment can continue to enjoy the full scholarship in the second year;
  8. Other expenses are managed by the Ministry of Commerce or the school, and won’t be distributed to the students. The Ministry of Commerce only provides funding for students within the academic system. The student whose graduation is postponed will not continue to receive funding.

V. Application Documents

Applicants should prepare the following materials before submitting the application:

N. Documents Requirements
1 Institutional Recommendation Letter Issued by the applicant's institution to introduce your basic information and indicate that they are willing to recommend you to study in China.
2 Academic Recommendation Letter Issued by an associate professor or above to introduce the applicant’s academic background, professional direction, previous performance and research capability.
3 Degrees An original copy and a photocopy shall be prepared for each degree, including the graduation certificate and degree certificate of the highest academic qualifications.
4 Official Transcripts The Transcripts must list all courses taken and all scores obtained.
5 Personal Statement The Personal statement must be written in English and be 1000 words in length. It shall cover such essential elements as the applicant’s academic background, work experience, achievements, and future career plans, including aspirations and goals in study at Zhejiang Normal University.
6 CV/Resume Personal background information, and learning and working experience after senior high school; in English.
7 Research Plan Personal aspiration for study and research task to be accomplished.
8 Photocopy of a Valid Passport The passport must be a personal regular passport. A diplomatic passport or an official passport is not acceptable for application.
9 English/Chinese Language Proficiency Test Results Applicants who are not native English speakers or whose undergraduate education was not conducted in English shall provide the TOEFL or IELTS test score. The GRE test is recommended but not required.
10 Physical Examination Form Please visit our website at http://iso.zjnu.edu.cn/wownloads/list .htm for the Physical Examination Form for your consideration. The result should be within 6 months.
11 No Criminal Record The document should be official, usually provided by local police station.

NOTE: All documentation should be sent as a single PDF file to [email protected] with a copy to [email protected]

Applications Deadline:

May 9th, 2023

Contacts

  • Interested students can contact [email protected] 
  • Phone: 560-3201
  • Attention in person at the International Relations Office from Monday to Friday from 8 am to 4 pm.
  • Find us on social networks as @dri_utp