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ZAFU Joint Medical Bachelor’s Degree Program with ZCMU

Founded in 1958, Zhejiang A&F University (ZAFU) is a comprehensive university with 53 undergraduate programs and 46 graduate programs covering eight areas namely agriculture, technology, science, literature, management, economics, law and art. It is located in the outskirt of famous tourism city Hangzhou. ZAFU has an international student population of 500 (including short-term and long –term). Besides the advanced mandarin program, the university opens 50 of its undergraduate programs to international students. Meanwhile, the university also offers tailor-making short –term program for international students to learn mandarin and experience Chinese culture as well as typical southern China culture.

Established in 1959, Zhejiang Chinese Medicine University (ZCMU) is located in Hangzhou, a world-famous tourist resort known for its beautiful scenery and rich cultural heritage. The university has 14 doctoral degree programs, 49 master-degree programs, 26 undergraduate programs among which there are 5 unique specialties at state level and 14 at provincial level. Over 600 students from different countries and regions are studying at ZCMU with programs covering Traditional Chinese Medicine, Acupuncture and Massage Techniques etc.

Program Portfolio

ZAFU provide joint medical bachelor’s degree program with Zhejiang Chinese Medical University (ZCMU) for bachelor degree. International students can learn Chinese Language in ZAFU for 1 year and then another 4 years in ZCMU for medical bachelor’ s degree programs.

SchoolProgramAdmission RequirementDurationTeaching Language
ZAFULanguage Program1. Above 18 years old 1 yearsChinese
ZCMUBachelor’s Degree ProgramTraditional Chinese Medicine1. Non-Chinese citizens, with foreign passport
2. High school graduation (or above)
3. HSK 4 (or above)
4. With good morality and health
4 yearsChinese
Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Massage Techniques4 yearsChinese
Clinical Medicine 4 yearsChinese
Nursing 4 yearsChinese

Application Document

SchoolProgramAdmission Requirement
ZAFULanguage Program1. ZAFU application ( We accept electronic application)
2.Physical examination for foreigners
3. Scanned copy of passport
4. Translated and notarized copy of final degree or diploma and transcript
5. One digital photo.
6. Police clearance.
Note: Anyone under the age of 18 should also get the guardianship statement verified by the Chinese embassy or consulate in a given country.
ZCMUBachelor’s Degree Program1. ZCMU application form
2. Translated and notarized copy of final degree or diploma and transcript
3. Scanned copy of passport
4..Two recommendations
5. HSK4 report ( the Chinese language proficiency test)
6. Physical examination for foreigners
7. One digital photo
8. Police clearance

Scholarship

SchoolProgramTypeAward
ZAFULanguage ProgramUniversity AwardLevel oneFull Scholarship
Level two 6000 Yuan RMB/year
Level three3000 Yuan RMB/year
Level four1000 Yuan RMB/year
ZCMUBachelor’s Degree ProgramScholarship of Zhejiang Chinese Medical UniversityLevel one¥5,000 (RMB)/year
Level two¥4,000 (RMB)/year
Level three¥3,000 (RMB)/year
Zhejiang Province Governmental Award¥20,000 (RMB)/year

Fees Specification

SchoolProgramTypeFees
ZAFULanguage ProgramApplication Fee¥350 (RMB)
Tuition¥13, 200 (RMB)/year
Accommodation FeeSingle room¥680-780 (RMB) /month
Double room¥360-540 (RMB) /month
ZCMUBachelor’s Degree ProgramApplication Fee¥600 (RMB)/year
Tuition ¥25, 000 (RMB)/year
Accommodation Fee (Double room)¥6, 500 (RMB)/year

Application Deadline 

Applications for admission are accepted from:

1. March 1 to July 31 for fall semester;

2. September 1 to January 31 for spring semester.

Applicant should complete the application process as early as possible, as an early application often yields an early decision.

Please note that incomplete application materials or application without application fee will not be processed. All the application materials would not be returned. The application fee is not refundable.

Contact us


  • Tel:
    +86-571-6374 0030
  • Fax:
    +86-571-6373 0987
  • Associate Dean:
    Charlie Chen
  • Email:
    box_155@sina.com
  • Website:
    http://www.zafu.edu.cn , http://www.study-at-zafu.com/
  • Address:
    International College, Zhejiang A & F University,Lin’an, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. 311300.