International Law

Located in Hangzhou, the capital as well as the political, economic and cultural center of the Zhejiang Province, Zhejiang Gongshang University is a public higher educational institution administrated by Zhejiang Province and focuses in the fields of business and technology. The English-medium master's degree program International trade (in the field of Chinese business) is ZJSU specialty and has been growing in popularity among International students. Besides, a total of 92 degree programs, including 48 bachelor's degree programs, 41 master's degree programs and 3 doctoral degree programs, are available for you as well. Last but not least, 4 non-degree programs, i.e. long-term Chinese language program, short-term Chinese language program, business Chinese program and China and Chinese business, are offered for you to learn pure Mandarin or Chinese business ways. ZJSU will be a perfect learning destination for those interested in Chinese culture, especially in the respect of Chinese business and finance.

International  Law

Modern Facilities on Campus 

Zhejiang Gong Shang University is consisted of two campuses: Xiasha Campus(now known as the Main Campus) and  the Downtown Campus. The international students are mainly arranged in Xiasha Campus.

The campus are modern with a high standard of facilities. There are on-campus health services, dining halls, sports facilities, libraries and internet.

Xiasha Campus

The Xiasha Campus, the central campus of Zhejiang Gongshang University is located in the Xiasha District for Higher Educational Institutions in the northeastern part of Hangzhou City. The Xiasha Higher Educational District has fourteen universities and institutes ZGU's Xiasha campus with an area of 129.6 hectares is the largest one in the district. The campus borders the Qiantang River, the tide of which is a splendid and miraculous phenomenon, well-known in China.

The design of the campus well reflects ZGU's concept of human-centered education, the harmony between humans and the environment, and the idea of sustainable development. The campus is divided into four parts: classroom buildings, office buildings, sports facilities and residential areas. Located near the Qiantang River, ZGU's classroom buildings are designed in the shape of traditional Chinese ships, symbolizing that students are sailing on an ocean of knowledge. The Campus is well known for its unique architecture, modern equipment and beautiful environment.

Downtown Campus

The Downtown Campus, the cradle of ZGU, is located in the central part of Hangzhou city, 10 minutes drive from the famous West Lake. On this campus School of International Education provides international students with program of Chinese Language and Culture.
 

Living on Campus

ZGU provides on-campus accommodations for international students, fully furnished apartments, as well as cleaning service and on-campus dining hall. All apartments are equipped with air-conditioning, hot water, colour TV, refrigerator, internet and telephone. There is a public kitchen on each floor in the apartment building. Internet access is available on site. 

Zhejiang Gong Shang University is consisted of two campuses: Xiasha Campus(now known as the Main Campus) and  the Downtown Campus. The international students are mainly arranged in Xiasha Campus.

On Xia Sha Campus

3,250 RMB per year for double room

8,200 RMB per year for single room

Living off campus

If you don’t like to live on campus, you can choose to rent a room near your campus or join a local homestay family. Rent a House, apartment or flat.

The university allow foreign students to live off campus while you have to inform the university and get the permission from the university first before you make the arrangement. 

Off Campus hotels (click the pics to enlarge)

   

Average Rents for off-campus living

Depending on different cities, here is the general rang of the price for renting:

One-bedroom apartment: RMB 800-2500 per month

Two-bedroom apartment: RMB 1000-4500 per month

Three-bedroom apartment: RMB 1500-8000 per month

What’s more, the price varies depending on the condition of the apartment, facilities/furnishings, and especially the location

        

3 Steps to Apply to a Chinese University

1. Healthy individuals (free from infectious diseases and physical or mental disorders that affect normal study), with good conduct, of non-Chinese nationality. 

2. Educational Requirements: Applicants for the doctoral program must hold a master's degree. 

3. Language Requirements: 

Applicants for English-taught programs, except those whose native language is English, are required to provide proof of English proficiency such as TOEFL/IELTS/DUOLINGUO (excluding TOEFL ITP scores) or proof of previous English-taught courses; applicants for Chinese-taught programs are required to provide a certificate of HSK4 or above (or above) or proof of previous Chinese-taught courses. 

4. Age requirement: For those applying to pursue a doctoral degree, the age should generally not exceed 45 years old.

(1) Notarized highest academic degree certificate and complete transcript (for graduates, provide a pre-graduation certificate); Certificates and transcripts in languages other than Chinese or English should be accompanied by their Chinese or English translations; Students must bring the original academic degree certificate when they register for classes. 

(2) Language proficiency certificate: For students applying for English-taught programs, except for those whose native language is English, they are required to provide an English proficiency certificate such as TOEFL/IELTS/DUOLINGUO (excluding TOEFL ITP scores) or proof of previous English-taught courses; for students applying for Chinese-taught programs, they are required to provide a certificate of the Chinese proficiency test at level 4 (HSK4) or above, or proof of previous Chinese-taught courses. 

(III) Personal Resume. 

(4) Two recommendation letters (written in Chinese or English by a full professor or an associate professor, along with the titles, signatures and contact information of the recommenders). 

(V) Learning Plan or Personal Statement (in Chinese or English). 

(6) Attachment: Intention Form for International Students Accepted by Mentors of Zhejiang Gongshang University.doc (PhD applicants are generally required to submit this form). 

(7) Passport. 

(8) 2-inch photo (Reference format for the photo: Color 2-inch bareheaded ID photo, white background, no border, head occupies 2/3 of the photo size, photo size should be no less than 320*240 pixels, aspect ratio of height to width is 4:3, size is 100-500KB, JPG format). 

(IX) Attachment: Foreigner's Physical Examination Form.pdf. This form is uniformly printed by the Chinese health quarantine department and needs to be filled out in either Chinese or English. Applicants must conduct the examination strictly in accordance with the items specified in the "Foreigner's Physical Examination Form". Any missing items, failure to attach a personal photo, absence of a seam seal on the photo, or absence of signatures and stamps from doctors and hospitals render the "Foreigner's Physical Examination Form" invalid. The validity period of the examination results is 6 months. The system submission of the application is sufficient for it to be valid. Please let the applicants determine the time for their physical examination accordingly. 

(10) Certificate of No Criminal Record. 

(11) Application fee receipt: A 400 RMB bank remittance receipt. (Regardless of whether you are admitted or not, the application fee will not be refunded.)

Zhejiang Province Scholarship: Master's （Master's degree and Doctoral degree）students 30,000 yuan per year; 

Undergraduate: 20,000 yuan per year Long-term foreign exchange student: 6,000 yuan per year