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Hangzhou

Landscapes and a connection to the world

In eastern China, Hangzhou brings together history, natural landscapes and modern urban development.

Your guide to studying here

City overview

Landscapes and a connection to the world

In eastern China, Hangzhou brings together history, natural landscapes and modern urban development. Urban services and daily amenities offer international students varied cultural and everyday experiences.

Public transport is convenient, with shopping, dining and services around campuses. Explore traditional culture and modern living alongside your studies.

Climate: Four distinct seasons
Transport: Convenient public transport
Daily life: Well-developed urban services
Experience: Traditional culture and modern living

Education

Universities and programmes at different levels

Hangzhou offers comprehensive, technical, medical, teacher-training and business universities. Choose programmes by qualification, teaching language, subject and personal goals.

Some universities offer teaching and research resources in computing, engineering, medicine, business. Explore Chinese- and English-taught programmes available to international students.

Universities: A range of university types and qualifications
Strengths: computing, engineering, medicine, business
Teaching language: Chinese- and English-taught programmes
Scholarships: Government and university scholarships

Career paths

Opportunities shaped by diverse industries and city development

Hangzhou has industries including digital economy, internet services, e-commerce, smart manufacturing, offering ways to learn about Chinese companies, industry development and working environments.

Subject to applicable rules, students can explore company visits, internships, university-industry projects and innovation. After graduation, consider your subject, language skills and relevant policies when planning work or further study.

Industries: digital economy, internet services, e-commerce, smart manufacturing
Practice: Company visits, internships and innovation
Career support: Career guidance and alumni resources
Next steps: Career development or further study

Universities in Hangzhou

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