Zhejiang University - Scholars Summer Research Program

City: Hangzhou Country: China

Zhejiang University Website

Overview

What Zhejiang has to offer:

  • One of China's oldest institutions of higher education
  • Named, "The Best University in China," by China University Rankings
  • 12 branches of learning; including philosophy, literature, history, education, science, economics, law, management, engineering, agriculture, and medicine
  • One of the largest academic libraries in the country, with approximately 6.9 million volumes
  • 11 national key laboratories, two national engineering research centres, three national engineering technology centres
  • Over 50 student organizations; including the internationally renowned Wenqin Art Troupe
  • Located in Hangzhou, the capital city of Zhejiang Province, noted for its beautiful West Lake and surrounding scenic places of historic interest

This program:

  • provides a cutting-edge research experience to the new generation of future leaders
  • allows students to take part in a research project under the guidance of a renowned ZJU professor and work closely with other graduate and upper level undergraduate students as part of a research team.

Deadline to apply

TBC


When Can I Go?

TBC


Eligibility Requirements

Open to: Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research

Level: Third/ Fourth Year Undergrad Students & Graduate

Zhejiang University invites you to review the list of participating professors to learn more about their research projects. If you are interested in working with one of them, please email the professor to confirm there is still room on the research team.

In your email, please use "ZJU Scholars" in the subject line, and then include a copy of your CV and transcript.

You should also email them the "2018 Letter of Approval from the ZJU Professor" form so they can fill it out and return it to you if they approve your request.

Download Professor Contact Sheet (.xls)

Application for ZJU Summer Scholars Research Program (.docx)


Course Information

Language of Instruction: English

Field of Study: Biosystem Engineering and Food Science, Environmental Science, Engineering (Materials, Mechanical, Computer)


Fees and Costs

Zhejiang University will provide the following:
- Free tuition
- Free on-campus accommodation from June 17 - August 14
- A living allowance of 2800 RMB (approximately 550 CAD)

Students will be responsible for covering all costs for airfare, local transportation, insurance, Chinese visa application fees.


Housing

Free on-campus housing is provided by Zhejiang University

Zhejiang University Map


Program Contact

Zhi Jones
Associate Director, University of Alberta International
zhi.jones@ualberta.ca

Ciara Murrin
International Internship Coordinator
University of Alberta International

ciara.murrin@ualberta.ca


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Funding Opportunities 

Students receive on average between $1,400-$2,000 in funding.

Over 80% of students who apply get funding.

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