Exchange Programs Zhejiang University
Exchange Programs
Two places are available for Heidelberg students as part of an exchange program with Zhejiang University. Zhejiang University is one of the leading universities in the People's Republic of China. With around 62,000 students and six campuses, the university is one of the largest universities in the People's Republic of China and offers a wide range of subjects and an extensive range of courses taught in English. Advanced Master's students have the opportunity to do research work on site. Students of all subjects (medicine to a limited extent) with a very good knowledge of Chinese and/or English can apply. Chinese courses can be attended alongside the studies.
Important note for applicants: The partner university does not accept exchange students with a Chinese passport.
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Duration | One semester or one academic year (September-December, January-May) |
Scholarship benefits | Fee waiver, guaranteed accommodation in a hall of residence on campus. Exchange students also have the opportunity to apply for a scholarship from the Baden-Württemberg Foundation. |
Requirements |
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Application
You can apply for the exchange programs via an online platform. Information on the required documents can be found on our website and in the FAQs. If you have any questions about the application process, the International Relations Department's Study Abroad Information Center will be happy to help you.
Only complete applications can be considered.
Application Deadline
January 22nd, 2025
Documents to be submitted
in German or English language
- Online application form with passport photo
- Curriculum vitae with study history (approx. 1 page)
- Letter of motivation/study plans (approx. 1-2 pages)
- List of acquired certificates/transcripts (in English)
- Chinese or English language certificates
- Bachelor's degree certificate, if applicable
- High school diploma
- Letter of recommendation (in English)
1 Letter of recommendation for students in the bachelor's program // 2 Letter of recommendation for applications to graduate schools
The letters of recommendation should be sent directly to auslandsstudium@zuv.uni-heidelberg.de by the lecturers!