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Cultivating Innovation, Excellence, and Global Talent
Located in Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province, Yangzhou University (YZU) is one of China’s key comprehensive universities renowned for its excellence in agriculture, veterinary science, engineering, and humanities. Established in 1992 through the merger of several prestigious institutions, YZU has evolved into a globally recognized center for academic and research excellence.
The university consistently ranks among the top universities in China and is celebrated for its advanced research, multidisciplinary programs, and strong emphasis on global education. With over 2,000 international students from 60+ countries, Yangzhou University is a vibrant hub for cross-cultural learning and innovation.
🎯 Highlights at a Glance
🏫 Over 35 Colleges, Schools, and Research Centers
🌍 Students from 60+ Countries Worldwide
💡 Key Strengths: Agriculture, Veterinary Medicine, Engineering, and Sciences
🏛️ Supported by China’s “Double First-Class” and “Project 211” Initiatives
🌆 Located in Yangzhou — one of China’s most historic and livable cities
🎓 PhD Programs (English-Taught)
Arts & Sciences
| Programs |
|---|
| Foreign Language and Literature |
| Physics |
Agricultural Sciences
| Programs |
|---|
| Agricultural Sciences |
| Agricultural Engineering |
| Energy Storage Science and Engineering |
| Plant Pathology |
| Horticulture |
| Agrostology (Grassland Science) |
| Food Science and Engineering |
Veterinary & Animal Sciences
| Programs |
|---|
| Animal Science |
| Basic Veterinary Medicine |
| Preventive Veterinary Medicine |
| Clinical Veterinary Medicine |
| Veterinary Bioinformatics |
| Veterinary Sanitary Science |
| Experimental Zoology and Comparative Medicine |
Engineering & Applied Fields
| Programs |
|---|
| Agricultural Engineering |
💰 Scholarships
| Scholarship Program | Benefits |
|---|---|
| YZU PhD Scholarship (2026 Intake) | • Full Tuition Fee Waiver • Free On-Campus Accommodation • Monthly Stipend: 3,500 RMB/month |
🧾 Documents Required
Passport Copy
Passport-size Photo (white background)
Highest Degree Certificate and Academic Transcript
English Proficiency Proof (IELTS/TOEFL or English Medium Certificate)
Two Recommendation Letters
Research Proposal / Study Plan
Medical Examination Report
Bank Statement
📅 Intake
September 2026
🏠 Accommodation
Yangzhou University provides comfortable and fully equipped dormitories for international students. Each room includes Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, study desks, and laundry facilities.
Accommodation Fee: Free for scholarship students
🚀 Why Choose Yangzhou University (YZU)?
✅ Leading university in agricultural and veterinary research
✅ Multidisciplinary programs with global relevance
✅ Full scholarships with generous stipends
✅ Safe, student-friendly campus environment
✅ Located in the beautiful, historic city of Yangzhou — blending culture and innovation
📍 Location: Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province, China
✈️ Start Your Academic Journey at Yangzhou University (YZU)
Join one of China’s most dynamic and research-oriented universities. Experience cutting-edge education, international collaboration, and an inspiring academic environment at Yangzhou University — where knowledge meets innovation, and your future begins.
