Introduction to SOIE
School of International Education (SOIE) of Zhejiang University of Science and Technology is the centralized administration and service department for international students, consistingtheInternal Office, Admission & Project Development Office, Student Affairs Office, with 23 faculty members in total.
In 2024,there were over 2,500 international students from over 120 countries and regions pursuing their study in ZUST, including 1,540 degree students studying inrelevant schools in ZUST. ZUST offers 16 English-taught undergraduate programs and 12 English-taught master programsintotal. What’s more,all Chinese-taught programs areavailable for international students. In addition to the degree programs, ZUST also offers multifarious Chinese national conditions education courses including Chinese Language,Chinese Survey,China Today,Explore China, Chinese Society and Customs, etc.
In order to encourage excellent international students to study in ZUST, ZUST has set up Scholarship for Outstanding New Students, Scholarship for Outstanding Undergraduate/Postgraduate, Scholarship for Outstanding Chinese Language Students and various individual scholarships. In addition, ZUST is also entitled to offer Chinese Government Scholarship, International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship and Zhejiang Provincial Government Scholarship for international students.
SOIE often organizes various cultural and sports activities and practical activities for all international students, such as Cultural Exploration, Chinese Speech Contest, International Cultural Festival, "Chinese Bridge" Competition, “A Journey of Discovery in Zhejiang” Cultural Performance, Confucius Cultural Festival, sports meeting, football competition, volleyball competition, basketball competition and so on, in which ZUST international students achieve impressive results.
ZUST also endeavors to improve the study and living conditions for international students. The student dormitories well equipped with air conditioners, water heater, shower facilities, closets, desks, chairs, bookshelves, bedsand so on. Shared kitchens and communal laundry rooms are also available in the dormitory apartments for international students.
Welcome friends from all over the world to study in ZUST!