The University is committed to providing the best possible opportunities for international students coming to Zhengzhou for the first time. We have a varied university-managed accommodation options which are safe, affordable and convenient. More pictures of accommodation is available at Accommodation section of Facility. There are a number of unique advantages for campus accommodations:

• Guaranteed accommodation for fresh international students.

• Over 1,200 places available in halls of residence for international students.

• Ethernet connection in most rooms, providing 24-hour access to e-mail and internet facilities.

• Safe, supportive and secure environment.

• Room is equipped with a bathroom, a complete set of furniture, an air conditioner/fan, a telephone, a heater and an electric water heater, public kitchen of the floor, and laundry room.

There are four buildings specially arranged for international students:

· 1. Building 17 of Liuyuan (Building 17 Park of Willow), for students of short-term non-degree programs; 

· 2. Building 2 of Heyuan (Building 2 Park of Lotus), for female students of degree programs; 

· 3. Building 12 of Songyuan (Building 12 of Pine Tree), for male students of degree programs; 

· 4. International Student Hostel (East Campus), for medical students of postgraduate programs and medical students of undergraduate programs in clinical stage. 

International students can choose different types of campus accommodation, a single room or double-bed room at different price levels. Usually it will have all the facilities that you may need.

Building 17 of Liuyuan (Building 17 Park of Willow): 

For students of short term non-degree programs,

The Price and Types of Room: 

Building 2 of Heyuan (Building 2 Park of Lotus): For female students of degree programs. 

The Price and Types of Room:

Building 12 of Songyuan (Building 12 Park of Pine): for male students of degree programs; 

The Price and Types of Room:

International Student Hostel (East Campus): For medical students of postgraduate programs and medical students of undergraduate programs in clinical stage. 

The Price and Types of Room:

Applicants can book a campus accommodation after their successful application. This service can be achieved by a system: Online  Application.

All applications are advised to contact persons and admissions advisors in each Department and/or Faculty for details of major research areas. For more information about advisors of each school, please visit our English website: http://international.zzu.edu.cn. 

All applications and supporting documents have to be submitted via the on-line application system by the appropriate closing date as mentioned above. To submit an on-line application, please visit our website: https://zzu.17gz.org . 

Applicants who wish to apply for admission to more than one department should submit one complete set of the on-line application form and supporting documents for each proposed department of study. 

The University views any act of cheating and plagiarism as of the utmost seriousness and it is a form of academic misdemeanor that the University will not tolerate. To discourage plagiarism, the University will: 1. Inspect all original documents at the time of registration; 2. Conduct a plagiarism check on the application materials submitted by the applicants, including the research proposal, research plan and vision statements, before offer of admission.  

The application documents may include the following (please check the detailed documents required in each program):

(a) On-line application form 

(b) On-line submission of certificates and complete transcripts of previous studies

Please upload certificates and complete transcripts of your secondary, undergraduate and postgraduate studies via the on-line application system. Applicants have to supply certified hard copies of academic certificates and transcripts upon request. Documents that are not in English should be accompanied by a formally translated version in English. If the policy of your institution is that the transcript should remain confidential, please request your institution to send it directly to the Admission Office Zhengzhou University. 

For current undergraduate or postgraduate students: It is to your advantage to upload an interim transcript showing the results of courses you have completed so far. For qualifications obtained from ZZU: Certificates are not required but if you are a graduate, you are requested to upload your transcript with your on-line application; if you are a current student, you are requested to upload your examination results obtained from Teaching and Learning Office.

(c) On-line submission of statement of study plan, research interest or research proposal

Whether a statement of study plan, research interest or a research proposal is required depends on your program and department of study. In general, a statement of research interest should include your reasons for undertaking work at ZZU, while a research proposal should include the background, the objectives and the methodology or approach you propose to take in studying the subject matter. 

Proper referencing is needed in the preparation of research proposals. The result of the plagiarism check will be taken into consideration when the Department, Faculty and Graduate School review the application. The application may be deemed unsuccessful if plagiarized materials are identified. 

(d) Two academic referee letters

Please invite two academics who are familiar with your academic achievements to complete the academic referee letters. Please provide complete and accurate information of the referees, including email addresses, in the application form. 

(e)  Official score report of HSK, TOEFL, IELTS or other Chinese and English language proficiency tests as specified (for applicants whose language of instruction and examination is not entirely in Chinese or English)

It is a policy of the HSK, TOEFL Policy Council to validate scores which are obtained within a two-year period. The University therefore accepts this two-year validity rule in the admission exercise. 

(f) On-line submission of other documents

Other documents that applicants are requested to submit in online system,or documents that applicant aims to attract the attention of the University, e.g. list of publications, documentary evidence of academic awards and professional qualifications, and summary of relevant experience. 

If some of the supporting documents are not ready or available at the time of submission of applications, applicants should contact admission office and upload the documents via the on-line application system as soon as they are available, with their full name in English, the proposed curriculum and department of study and application number clearly written on the top right hand corner of each document. On or before the closing date, all supporting documents (except the referee reports) should be uploaded onto the on-line application system by the applicant. Documents/Information submitted/uploaded after the closing date may not be considered. 

(g) All documents submitted in support of an application will be destroyed if the application is unsuccessful. Documents once submitted will not be returned. Do not send original or irreplaceable documents. 

(h) All documents will be vetted before a formal letter will be issued to the successful applicant. Any forged documents found shall render the application unsuccessful or offer being withdrawn.

Tuition consists of the cost of your study in the University, and charges of registration, tuition, supervision, examinations and graduation. Payment of fees will entitle you to membership of the Library, the Students' Union and the Athletic Union. 

To provide you with certainty in your financial planning, we have fixed tuition fees for new international students for the duration of their course. Any offer of a place at the University is made on the understanding that you have sufficient funds to pay for your tuition fees and your living expenses for the entire duration of your period of study. Except the applicant with full scholarship, they will have their tuition, lodging, registration fee covered by the scholarship. 

Fees vary for each program is as following. Details of individual program fees can be found in the profiles of the program. 

Note：

1st Category Subject：Literature, Philosophy,Economics,Law, Education,History, Management；

2nd Category Subject：Science, Engineering,Agriculture；

3rd Category Subject：Art， Medicine.

Besides the tuition fees, there are also  other fees that international students should know before application: 

There are several types of financial source for prospect students with talents. Most of them are renewable full scholarship. Students can be fully supported or partially supported by our scholarship. Full scholarship will cover tuition, accommodation, living allowance, and medical cares. The partial scholarship will cover major part if not all tuition of study.

1. China Scholarship Council provides various Chinese Government Scholarship (CGS) programs: 1. University Program(CGS-University); 2. General programs such as Bilateral Program, Great Wall Program, EU Program, AUN Program, PIF Program, and WMO Program (CGS-General). In 2019, more than 100 applicants will be sponsored by Chinese Government Scholarship at ZZU. Most of them are students of master and doctor programs.

2. Confucius Institute Headquarters (Hanban) provide Confucius Institute Scholarship (CIS) to students, scholars and Chinese language teachers of other countries for pursuing Master’s Degree in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages (MTCSOL), Bachelor’s Degree in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages (BTCSOL), One-Academic-Year Chinese Study, and One-Semester Chinese Study in China. Each year more than 40 applicants will be sponsored by Confucius Institute Scholarship at ZZU. Most of them are students of one year language program and master programs.

3. Henan Provincial Government established Henan Provincial Government Scholarship (HPGS) to support outstanding international students and scholars to study in all the programs offered by universities in Henan province. As a partial scholarship, it only covers major part of tuition. In 2019, more than 250 applicants will be sponsored by Henan Provincial Government Scholarship. Most of them are students of bachelor program and non-degree programs. Only ten of them are students of master or doctor program.

4. Zhengzhou University President Scholarship（PS）are specially set by Zhengzhou University to attract and support excellent international candidates to pursue their study in Zhengzhou University. Since 2018, each year more than 200 applicants will be sponsored by Zhengzhou University President Scholarship. Most of them are students of doctor program. Only several of them are students of other programs.