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Basic Information
Degree: Bachelor
Starting Date:
Please be subject to the starting date on admission letter you got, since the starting date may change.
Sep 13 , 2026
Duration: 4 Years
Teaching Language: English
Tuition Fees: RMB 18,000 per Year
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 31 , 2026
Application Fee:
You will pay the application fee to the university by yourself. Usually, you will need to pay it during the registration period.
USD 0 (Pay to University)
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 0 (Check Policy)
Special Requirements
Program Highlights
  • A provincial key subject. 
  • This major is authorized to launch graduate program of first-level discipline.
  • A provincial key constructive and the national extraordinary constructive specialty.
  • The whole International students are free to go to the key labs free.
  • International Culture Exchange Association organizes exciting activities.
Program Description

1. Training Goal

Editor Notes: This program aims to make all students to be senior engineering technicians.

  • To train high-level application-oriented senior engineering technicians.
  • Grasp the fundamental theories, knowledge and skills in relevant branches of civil engineering design, construction, research and management.
  • The graduates of this major receive basic training for being registered engineers and reached the requirements to be a trainee civil engineer.

2. Program Structure

Editor Notes: It will be very enriching during the study period, students may study over 15 courses in the program. 

Introduction to Civil Engineering Engineering Drawing & Computer Aided Drawing Theoretical Mechanics
Material Mechanics Civil Engineering Materials Building Architecture
Principal Theory of Steel Structure Foundation Engineering Civil Engineering Construction
Masonry Structures Design of Building Steel Structures Civil Engineering Budget Estimate
High-building Structures and Earthquake Resistance Appraisal and Reinforce of Engineering Structure Development and Management of Real Estate, etc.

3. Graduation Orientation

Editor Notes: After graduation, students can work in different fields of civil engineering design, research, construction, education, management, investment .

  • Mainly work on the field of civil engineering design, research, construction, education, management, investment and so on
  • Can work in the infrastructure sector of some Design and Research Institute, Construction Units, Supervision Companies or Real Estate Companies after graduation
  • Also work on the relative vocation of civil engineering in the Municipal, Transportation, Finance or Education Departments.

Graduation Orientation
The graduates of this major mainly work on the field of civil engineering design, research, construction, education, management, investment and so on. The graduates can work in the infrastructure sector of some Design and Research Institute, Construction Units, Supervision Companies or Real Estate Companies after graduation, and also work on the relative vocation of civil engineering in the Municipal, Transportation, Finance or Education Departments.

4. School Introduction

Editor Notes: Located in Zhejiang Province, which is one of the most prosperous provinces in China.

Zhejiang University of Science and Technology (ZUST) is a multi-disciplinary university with an emphasis on engineering, and incorporating disciplines in science, arts, economics, management, and education. Combining the successful administrative experience of German universities of applied sciences with its own experience, ZUST explores ways of cultivating international talents with innovative spirits and strong skills.​ Learn More>>

5. What are alumni/graduates saying?

Editor Notes: ZUST is welcomed by international students.

Ousama Muad (Syrian) - Civil Engineering, Grade 2010

"I study civil engineering in ZUST. I came here in 2010."
"I think China is a wonderful country; Hangzhou is a great place to live at."
"I like ZUST, and I love the environment out here, the people, and my beautiful university.
"

6. Colourful Life

Editor Notes: Through this kind of event students will deepen their understanding of campus cultural life, as well as Chinese laws and regulations.

The 7th International students salon

Entry Requirements

1)Applicant should be under the age of 30. An applicant under the age of 18 shall submit the legal documents of his/her legal guardian(s) in China.

2)Applicant should be in good health both mentally and physically.

3)Applicant should be an academically excellent holder of high school diploma or above, fresh high school graduates shall submit the pre-graduation certificate issued by his or her school.

4)Applicant should be a citizen of a country other than the PRC. Foreign citizens of Chinese origin who are now applying to study in China as international students must have held a valid foreign passport for at least 4 years, and must have actually resided in a foreign country for at least 2 years in the past 4 years (as of April 30, 2024) (9 months of residence in a foreign country may count as a full year).

5)Applicant should have no criminal record and no drug addiction history; Applicant should be willing to abide by the laws and regulations of the People's Republic of China and relevant school regulations.

6)English Language proficiency.

7)Applicant should take the university entrance examination or assessment.

Fee Structure

Tuition Fee
Bachelor RMB 18,000 pre year
RMB 72,000 in total (About $ 0)
Accommodation Fee
Tingsong International Students Dormitory
Double Room RMB 600  (More Details)
Single Room RMB 1,200  (More Details)
Donghe Building for International Students
Double Room RMB 400  (More Details)
Single Room RMB 800  (More Details)
Other Fees
Application Fee:
You will pay the application fee to the university by yourself. Usually, you will need to pay it during the registration period.
RMB 400
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 0 (Check Policy)
Living Expense RMB 2,180 to RMB 2,780

Application Materials

"*" means necessary documents that you must provide in your application.

*1. Certificate of Non-Criminal Record (or Police Clearance Certificate).

You can download a template or sample from here.

*2. A statement of no drug addiction history.

You can download a template or sample from here.

*3. Passport

-A clear, full-color scan of your passport information page, showing your name, passport number, expiration date, and photo.
-Some universities may also require blank visa pages, so you are advised to upload a few blank pages as well.

*4. Photo

-A recent passport-sized ID photo (2 x 2 inches) with a plain white background.
-Full face visible, no headwear (except for religious reasons).
-Taken within the last 6 months.

5. Highest Degree Graduation Certificate

-A formal graduation certificate of your highest completed education level (e.g., Senior High School, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree).
-If the document is not in Chinese or English, it must be translated into Chinese or English and notarized by an authorized translation agency or relevant authority. Self-translations are not accepted.

6. Highest Degree Academic Transcripts

-Formal academic transcripts of your highest completed education level (e.g., Senior High School, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree), covering ALL academic years, NOT just the final year.
-If the document is not in Chinese or English, it must be translated into Chinese or English and notarized by an authorized translation agency or relevant authority. Self-translations are not accepted.

*7. A scanned copy of the Passport Cover & the Passport Information Page, scanned copies of all visa pages in China.

8. Chinese Language Proficiency Certificate For Chinese Medium Programs

-For Bachelor’s degree programs taught in Chinese, HSK Level 4 or above with a minimum score of 180 is usually required.
-For Master’s degree programs, HSK Level 5 with a score of 180 or above is generally required. A few universities may require HSK Level 6.
-Higher scores and levels are preferred.

*9. Passport photo

A recent passport-sized photo of the applicant

10. English Language Proficiency Certificate For English Medium Programs

-IELTS (6.0 or above) or TOEFL iBT (90 or above) is generally preferred.
-If you are unable to provide these test results, you may submit alternative proof, such as a Duolingo English Test score or an official English proficiency certificate issued by your previous school/university, stating that the medium of instruction was English.
-Higher scores are preferred.

*11. Statement of Financial Support

Bank statement to prove that the applicant has sufficient fund to afford his or her tuition, accommodation and living expenses in China.

You can download a template or sample from here.

12. Non-criminal Record Certificate

-Please note that this document is generally valid for only 6 months(Few may require 3 months). For instance, if you submit your application in March, your non-criminal record must have been issued no earlier than September of the previous year.
-Obtain this certificate from the local police station of your current residence, confirming that you have had no criminal record during the 6 months prior to the date of issuance.
-If you are currently in China, the certificate must be issued by the local Chinese police.
-If the document is not in Chinese or English, it must be translated and notarized by an authorized agency or relevant authority. Self-translations are not accepted.

13. Physical Examination Form

-Download the form template, print it, and bring it to a hospital for the required medical tests. The hospital will complete the form with your results.
-The medical examination must cover all items listed on the form.
-Ensure your photo is attached and the form is stamped and signed by the hospital after the examination.
-The medical results are valid for 6 months only, and few universities will require the report you did within the past 3 months.
-Forms that are incomplete, lack a final physician’s suggestion, missing the attending physician’s signature, official hospital stamp, or applicant’s sealed photo or contain abnormal examination results will be considered invalid.
-The document must be in English or Chinese.

*14. A Non-objection Transfer Certificate(无异议转学证明)

Issued by your previous Chinese university. This document should include your personal information, academic performance (including attendance), estimated graduation date, and your current university’s approval of your transfer application. It must also contain the university’s contact information (email and phone), issue date, and official stamp.

*15. Scanned copies of all passport pages with entry and exit stamps for China

*16. Scanned copies of all visa pages (X1, X2, T, or others) and residence permit pages (if applicable)

17. A Recommendation Letter From Previous Chinese University

Some universities may also request a recommendation letter from your previous university or other supporting documents.

*18. Notarized Guardian’s Letter of Commitment

-Students under 18 must find a Chinese guardian who resides in the same city as the university you are applying to, and complete the notarization process as guided in our tutorial video.
-Upload a scanned copy of the notarized Guardian’s Letter of Commitment. This document must be certified in your home country and notarized in China.
-Please note that a Notarization of Declaration (声明公证) issued in China is eventually required.
-A scanned copy is acceptable at the initial stage. If the university later requires the original document or additional materials, we will inform you.
-For some universities accept Beijing citizens as guardian, guardian services are available on CUCAS. Learn more here.

*19. Valid Foreigner Physical Examination Form.

You can download a template or sample from here.

*20. Confirmation signature

To show you promise that all the information in your application form and all your application materials are true. You agree to upload your signature to confirm. You can sign your complete FULL NAME on a white paper and upload.
Note: the signature must be from the applicant himself or herself.

21. Transfer letter with class attendance for students already studying in other universities in China.

*22. Academic transcripts in high school.

Transcripts in languages other than Chinese or English shall be attached with notarized translations in Chinese or English; If the original transcript is not in English or Chinese, a notarized translation version is also required.

*23. Diploma and certificate of Senior high school graduation certificate (notarized photocopy in Chinese or English).

If the original certificate is not in English or Chinese, a notarized translation version is also required. Fresh high school graduates shall be issued a pre-graduation certificate by their school, and the original high school graduation certificate must be submitted when students register.

*24. English Language test result

Students whose native language is not English should provide proof of English proficiency (for English taught majors).

25. Scanned copies of all visa pages in China (applicants in China must provide).

*26. CSCA Test Transcript(s)

-You need to take the official CSCA test organized by the Chinese government and submit the corresponding subject result transcript(s) when applying. Learn more about the CSCA test >>
-The test covers Chinese (Humanities and STEM Chinese), Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. Mathematics is required for all programs, while other subjects depend on the university’s specific requirements.
-We are updating detailed information for each university, including the required subjects you have to take for each program and their score requirements. Once the updates are ready, you can check the attachment and information here for this university for the latest information. If no attachment is available yet, it usually means the university has not announced further details.

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Curriculum Highlights

    • Abundant practical experiences
    • Generous scholarship
    • Wonderful campus life and considerate service

Entry Requirements

1)Applicant should be under the age of 30. An applicant under the age of 18 shall submit the legal documents of his/her legal guardian(s) in China.

2)Applicant should be in good health both mentally and physically.

3)Applicant should be an academically excellent holder of high school diploma or above, fresh high school graduates shall submit the pre-graduation certificate issued by his or her school.

4)Applicant should be a citizen of a country other than the PRC. Foreign citizens of Chinese origin who are now applying to study in China as international students must have held a valid foreign passport for at least 4 years, and must have actually resided in a foreign country for at least 2 years in the past 4 years (as of April 30, 2024) (9 months of residence in a foreign country may count as a full year).

5)Applicant should have no criminal record and no drug addiction history; Applicant should be willing to abide by the laws and regulations of the People's Republic of China and relevant school regulations.

6)English Language proficiency.

7)Applicant should take the university entrance examination or assessment.

Your Chance to Get Admitted

Basic Information

·Starting Date : Sep 13 , 2026
·Duration: 4 Years
Teaching Language : English
Application Deadline: Jul 31 , 2026
Tuition : RMB 18,000 Per Year
Application Fee: USD 0 ( (Pay to University)
Service Fee: USD 0 (Check Policy)