Zhejiang University
Architecture
BachelorPROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Training Targets
This scheme aims to train general-type and composite-type high-level architectural engineering technical talents who are devoted to architectural career and concerned for human survival environment and social integrated interest, provided with solid theoretical knowledge and basic technical skills for architectural design, urban planning design, landscape design, and other aspects, and integrated quality and competitive ability for attaching importance to practice and innovation, provided with good professional ethics and team awareness, able to engage in design work, in addition to be provided with the ability for adaptation to multiple occupations.
Training Requirements
The students shall mainly learn the principles and methods related to architectural design, urban planning and design as well as landscape design, and the basic knowledge related hereto about architectural history, structure, construction, material, technology, economy, and other aspects, and will accept strict special technical training on architectural design, provided with abilities for analysis, consolidation, optimal selection, and evaluations of various architectural functions, models, space organization, technical economy, environmental landscape, and other aspects, as well as the abilities for practical, economical and nice design schemes. This specialty has set two smaller special directions including architecture and landscape science, and the students may enter into one direction through exam to study the corresponding module courses.
The graduates shall acquire the knowledge and abilities in the following aspects:
1. Provided with solid foundation for engineering technology and art design, considerably good quality of humanities and sociology, and considerably good ability for language integrated expression
2. Mastery over the basic principles and methods of architectural design, urban planning and design or landscape design, and provided with the abilities for independent design and adoption of multiple forms to express design intentions, able to skillfully application of computer for aided design
3. Understanding about the development patterns of Chinese and foreign architectural histories, mastery over the relationship between human physiology, psychology, and behavior with building environment, and understanding about the fundamentals about economic knowledge, and social and cultural customs, as well as laws and statutes related to building or landscape
4. Primary mastery over the basic knowledge about architectural structure and building equipment system, the principles and methods of architectural construction or landscape engineering, the performance of building materials and new materials in common use, and the knowledge about sound, light, heat, or plant, and landscape planting related to building physics
5. Provided with certain abilities for project early-stage planning, architectural or landscape design scheme, and drafting of construction drawings, and provided with the culture in the aspect of architecture or landscape aesthetics.
Special Core Courses
Fundamentals of Architectural Design, Architectural Design, Special Topic Design, Urban Planning & Design, Architectural History, Building Physics, Architectural Construction, and Architectural Mechanics and Structure
Featured Courses
Bilingual Teaching Courses:Analysis of Basic Elements for Architectural Construction and Building Physics 1
Research-Type Course: Special Topic Design
Discussion-Type Courses:Courses in the type of Architectural Design
Planned Length of Schooling:5 Years Minimum Graduation Credits: 200+5.5+4
Awarded Degree:Bachelor of Architecture
Type of Discipline and Specialty: Civil Engineering
Dependent Core Discipline: Architecture
The Major Course Structure for Architecture (see here)
Qualifications:
1. High school diploma and above.
2. Non-Chinese citizens who hold a foreign passport and comply with the relevant regulations set by the “Document No. 12 (2020) of Ministry of Education of the PRC ".
3. Physically and mentally healthy.
4. Applicants under 18 years old (Per September) should provide a letter of guarantee for their guardian in China (notarization required).
Application Documents:
1. Scan passport: Front page and Endorsement page (page 3/4, if there is an addition or change of name). (bit.ly/ContohPassport) (bit.ly/ContohEndorsement)
2. Recent passport size photo, with the following format: Recent full-faced passport size photo (the head occupies 70% of the size of the photo); the aspect ratio is 4:3; white background without borders; the size is 100-500KB (*.jpg,*.jpeg). (bit.ly/ContohPhoto)
3. Language Certificates
- English Taught: IELTS with an overall score of 5.5/6.0 or TOEFL IBT 85 (different for each university)
- Chinese Taught: HSK 4-6 (levels and minimum scores are different for each major and university)
4. High school diploma (for bachelor degree) and Bachelor or Master diploma (for master and doctoral degree), hasn’t graduated students should provide an official statement from your high school or university as proof of graduation (Pre-Graduation Statement). (bit.ly/PreGraduationLetter) (bit.ly/PreGraduationLetter2)
5. High school transcripts (for bachelor degree) and university transcripts (for master and doctoral degree), page sorted in 1 file. Please contact your school to get ‘1 sheet’ kinds of transcripts. (bit.ly/ContohOnePageTranscript)
6. 2 (two) recommendation letters from your teachers in high school (for bachelor degree) and two university professors (for master and doctoral degrees) along with letterhead and stamp from the school. Please also include the email and phone number of recommenders. (bit.ly/Contoh_Recommendation_Letter)
7. Study Plan / Personal Statement, approximately 800 words (English/Mandarin) and must be signed with a clear name. You could check general personal statement points grid here (bit.ly/PoinPersonalStatement)
8. Additional requirements that apply vary from university to university, for example:
- Entrance Examination / Interview.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV). (bit.ly/Contoh_CurriculumVitae_CV)
- Financial Statement (from Bank). (bit.ly/ContohFinancialCertificateProof)
- Certificate of No Criminal Record (SKCK) from the Local Indonesian Police. (bit.ly/ContohSKCK)
- Medical Check Up Report. (bit.ly/SyaratPengisianForm) (bit.ly/PhysicalExaminationForm)
Note:
- Documents number 4-6 above, MUST be translated into English / Mandarin, and legalized by the school or you could use the services of a sworn translator.
- Documents needed for Additional Requirements do not need to be prepared in advance, our team will follow up with you later.
- Please neatly SCAN each file in pdf format, the size must not be more than 1 MB (except the passport photo must comply with the requirements above), then upload everything to the system at www.greatwall.co.id.
1.Application Fee: RMB 800 yuan (non-refundable).
2. Tuition:
To find the tuition and other information of a specific program, please refer to the undergraduate program catalog.
3. Medical Insurance Fee: RMB 800 yuan /Year
According to the regulations of Ministry of Education, international students who come to university to study for one semester or longer must purchase comprehensive medical insurance in mainland of China as a necessary requirement for their registration for the new semester.
Students who fail to purchase the comprehensive medical insurance which meet certain requirements will NOT be registered by the university.
Information related to purchasing insurance will be notified in detail before registration. The admitted students should handle insurance affairs strictly according to the instructions on the notice.
Note: The medical treatment expense for physical or mental diseases which students suffered before coming to China can NOT be covered by this insurance.