Forestry

Founded in 1958, Zhejiang A & F University is located in Lin’an City (west of the popular tourist destination Hangzhou). It offering bachelor and master degrees in agriculture, technology, science, literature, management, law, economics, medicine, etc. Besides, ZAFU promotes international exchange and co-operation and has built up collaborative and academic relationships with 30 universities and academic institutes in more than 10 countries and regions, such as the USA and Canada. ZAFU has also built up sound ties with West Sydney University (Australia) and Alberta University (Canada) in joint education programs.

Founded in 1958, the Specialty of Forestry, which recruits top university applicants, is a key specialty in Zhejiang province from 2002 and a national specialty from 2008, and is now listed among nationaltopspecialties. With the backup from such platforms as the State Key Laboratory of Subtropical Silviculture, National Joint Local Engineering Laboratory of Biopesticide High-Efficient Preparation, Academic Innovation and Intelligence Promotion Scheme(“111” Project), National Pilot Center for Experimental Teaching in Forestry, and National Field Base for College Students' Field Practice in the Tianmu Mountain, and a Provincially Top Discipline -- Forestry (Category A), the Specialty owns a teaching force composed of nationally outstanding youngsters, Yangtze River scholars, scholars listed in the national Millions of Talents Project, and a national teaching team, and hascomplete undergraduate, master and doctorate programs, has a national pilot project for reform in programs for nurturing top innovative talents in agriculture and forestry and a Sino-UBC (University of British Columbia) program approved by Ministry of Education.

Based on the principles of lenient foundation, and pluralistic integration, this program of forestry professional education is for nurturing top innovative talents in modern forestry and natural resource protection and management.Thisprogram places more emphasis on firmly mastering the theory and skills of the core courses of the professional foundation; and the pluralistic integration emphasizes more on the interdisciplinary, the application of new science and technology, and the integration of the three industries; and adopts the new teaching modes and new form teaching materials, such as online and offline mixing and so on, to improve the teaching quality.

This major develops political, economic and cultural knowledge of contemporary China and can participate in and promote friendly exchanges and cooperation between China andtheirhost countries.This major is mainly to practice the "two mountains theory", to meet the needs of national economic and social development in the new era, combining with the development requirements of the new forestry department, to cultivate modern forestry top-notch innovative talents and future leaders with good ecological civilization consciousness, international vision, innovative spirit and scientific literacy, autonomous learning, research and analysis ability and strong comprehensive competitiveness, and all around development of moral, intellectual, physical, aesthetics and labour education.

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You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).

Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it

 Accommodation Fee (on-campus) About RMB 300 to 700 for one bed per month You should pay accommodation fees semiannually at least (6 months at one time).

3 Steps to Apply to a Chinese University

1. Applicants should be aged between 18 and 28

2.Applicant should be non-Chinese citizens with valid regular foreign passport and be friendly to China; 

*Residents of China who have emigrated to a foreign country and who are now applying to study in China as international students must have held a valid foreign passport for at least 4 years, and must have actually resided in a foreign country for at least 2 years in the past 4 years. (9 months of residence in a foreign country may count as a full year. The dates of the entry and exit stamps in the passport will be followed in the determination of the actual length of foreign residence).

For the students who have never studied in China：

1.The Photocopy of Passport (the main page and the page with signature)    

2.Translated and notarized copy of final degree or diploma and transcript

3.Language proficiency certificate

4.Non-criminal record or Chinese/English-translated document with an official stamp.

5.Other certificates or documents  

6.Foreigner physical examination form: bearing the stamp of the hospital. Physical examination results are valid for 6 months

7.Application Form For School

8.Family Information Form

9.Financial Income Statement

10.A Short Video of Self Introduction

11.Commitment without Drug Use History  

12.Photo（format: JPG format, color, 2-inch ID photo, white background , the head occupies 2/3 of the photo, no less than 320 * 240 pixels, aspect ratio is 4: 3, the size is 100-500KB.）

For the transferred students who have already studied in China：

1.The Photocopy of Passport (the main page and the page with signature) and Visa page

2.Translated and notarized copy of final degree or diploma and transcript

3.Last semester transcript in the previous school

4.Language proficiency certificate

5.Non-criminal record or Chinese/English-translated document with an official stamp.

6.Transfer letter from last school include the attendance and performance  

7.certificate of verification from Entry-Exit inspection and Quarantine within 6 months

8.Application Form For School

9.Family Information Form

10. Financial Income Statement

11.A Short Video of Self Introduction

12.Commitment without Drug Use History  

13.Photo（format: JPG format, color, 2-inch ID photo, white background , the head occupies 2/3 of the photo, no less than 320 * 240 pixels, aspect ratio is 4: 3, the size is 100-500KB.）