Overview
Founded 1956 as Hangzhou Teachers Junior College.
Upgraded to Hangzhou Teachers College 1958. Through the merger of Zhejiang Education College and Zhejiang Physical Education College, became Zhejiang Teachers College 1962.
It was moved to Jinhua 1965. Acquired present title 1985.
Merged with Zhejiang Financial School, Zhejiang School of Preschool-Teacher Education and Jinhua Railway Engineering School respectively in 2000, 2001 and 2004.
Main administrative body: Zhejiang Province
Location & Contact
Geographic and contact information for Zhejiang Normal University is listed below.
Academic Details
The numbers behind Zhejiang Normal University: student body, academic staff, and recognising bodies.
Degrees
Also postdoctoral programmes
Bachelor's 4 programs
- Economics
- Engineering
- Management
- Natural Sciences
Master's 11 programs
- Accountancy
- Applied Mathematics
- Consumer Studies
- Educational Administration
- Electronic Engineering
- Higher Education
- Human Resources
- International Business
- International and Comparative Education
- Marketing
- Optics
Doctoral 12 programs
- Applied Linguistics
- Applied Mathematics
- Chinese
- Classical Languages
- Higher Education
- International and Comparative Education
- Linguistics
- Literature
- Mathematics
- Philology
- Philosophy of Education
- Preschool Education
Faculties & Divisions
Zhejiang Normal University's faculties and the subjects each covers are listed below.
Chemistry and Life Sciences (College) 13 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Analytical Chemistry
- Applied Chemistry
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Biology
- Biotechnology
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Ecology
- Geography
- Organic Chemistry
- Physical Chemistry
- Science Education
- Zoology
Chuyang Honors (College) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- English
- Natural Sciences
Communication and Creative Culture (College) 13 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Administration
- Advertising and Publicity
- Arts and Humanities
- Cinema and Television
- Communication Studies
- Cultural Studies
- Film
- Folklore
- Heritage Preservation
- Information Management
- Information Technology
- Media Studies
- Theatre
Economics and Management (College) 9 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Business Administration
- E-Business/Commerce
- Economics
- Finance
- International Business
- International Economics
- Management
- Marketing
Engineering (College) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Electronic Engineering
- Electronics and Automation
- Engineering
- Engineering Management
- Mechanical Engineering
- Production Engineering
- Transport Engineering
Fine Arts (College) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Art Education
- Design
- Fine Arts
Foreign Languages (College) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Applied Linguistics
- English
- Japanese
- Linguistics
- Modern Languages
- Translation and Interpretation
Geography and Environmental Sciences (College) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Environmental Studies
- Geography
- Town Planning
Humanities (College) 8 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Applied Linguistics
- Arts and Humanities
- Chinese
- History
- Humanities and Social Science Education
- Linguistics
- Literature
- Philology
International Culture and Education (College) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Applied Linguistics
- Chinese
- Linguistics
Law and Political Science (College) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Administration
- Law
- Political Sciences
- Social Work
Mathematics Physics and Information Technology (College) 11 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Applied Mathematics
- Computer Networks
- Computer Science
- Electronic Engineering
- Information Sciences
- Information Technology
- Mathematics
- Optical Technology
- Optics
- Software Engineering
- Telecommunications Engineering
Music (College) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Aesthetics
- Music
- Music Education
- Music Theory and Composition
- Musical Instruments
- Musicology
- Performing Arts
Physical Education and Health Sciences (College) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Health Sciences
- Physical Education
- Sports
Preschool Teacher Education (College) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Art Education
- Preschool Education
- Visual Arts
Teacher Education (College) 10 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Curriculum
- Education
- Educational Administration
- Educational Technology
- Health Education
- Pedagogy
- Primary Education
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Science Education
Vocational and Technical Education (College) 10 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Automotive Engineering
- Business Education
- Electronic Engineering
- Electronics and Automation
- Finance
- Maintenance Technology
- Mechanical Engineering
- Service Trades
- Tourism
Xingzhi (College) 8 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Administration
- Applied Chemistry
- Economics
- Engineering
- Law
- Literature
- Natural Sciences
- Pedagogy
Postgraduate Teaching and Student Affairs (Department/Division) Faculty details available
Specialisations & Subjects
No specified subjects listed.
Programs Offered
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60 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in China
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How to apply to Zhejiang Normal University
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Identify the right programme
Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Zhejiang Normal University offers 60 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.
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Check entry requirements
Each programme at Zhejiang Normal University has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.
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Prepare your application documents
Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.
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Submit via the institution
Apply directly via Zhejiang Normal University's online portal at www.zjnu.edu.cn. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.
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Get in touch with admissions
After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Zhejiang Normal University
Quick answers to common questions about Zhejiang Normal University.
Where is Zhejiang Normal University located?
Zhejiang Normal University is located in Jinhua, China.
What is Zhejiang Normal University's control type?
Zhejiang Normal University operates as a public institution.
What is the student enrolment at Zhejiang Normal University?
Student enrolment at Zhejiang Normal University is around 30,000.
How is Zhejiang Normal University ranked?
Zhejiang Normal University is ranked THE 2026 #601-800.
What programmes are available at Zhejiang Normal University?
Zhejiang Normal University delivers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes across its academic units.
Is Zhejiang Normal University officially recognised?
Zhejiang Normal University is accredited by Ministry of Education.
How do I find Zhejiang Normal University online?
You can find Zhejiang Normal University online at www.zjnu.edu.cn.
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