About Zhejiang University

Medical Program:

• Study Medicine in CHINA from Zhejiang University.
• MBBS in China in Zhejiang University is regulated by Ministry of Education in CHINA.
• Bachelor of Dental Surgery(BDS) program is taught in English in CHINA
• English taught Doctors of Dental Surgery   / Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) is regulated by Ministry of education.
• Bachelors in Nursing is taught in Zhejiang University, CHINA
• Bachelors in Pharmacy is taught in Zhejiang University, CHINA

Zhejiang University is a comprehensive national university. Founded in 1897, Zhejiang University was initially known as “Qiushi Shuyuan” (Qiushi Academy), one of the earliest modern academies of higher learning established in China. 1928: Renamed as National Chekiang University.In 1952, because of the nationwide restructuring of universities, Zhejiang University underwent a reshuffling of disciplines and some departments merged into other universities.

In September 1998, a new Zhejiang University was established on the basis of the amalgamation of the four former individual universities, namely Zhejiang University, Hangzhou University, Zhejiang Agricultural University and Zhejiang Medical University, which were all located in the garden city of Hangzhou. Approved by the State Council, the founding of the new Zhejiang University has been a significant move in the reform and development of China’s higher education. The four universities have grown out of the same ancestry, the Qiushi(with the literal meaning of “seeking truth” in Chinese) The Zhejiang University, now has 112 specialties for undergraduate studies, and masters degrees in 317 programs and doctoral degrees in 283 programs. Under Zhejiang University’s administration there are 14 Nation Key Laboratories, 2 National Engineering Research Centers and 3 National Engineering Technology Centers. Besides, Zhejiang University has set up 35 nation key specialties and 43 post-doctor stations.

Zhejiang University was founded in 1897 as one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in China. Reputed as “the East Cambridge” in history, Zhejiang University has always been ranked among the few top universities in China, in terms of its comprehensive academic strength showed in teaching, research and social service.