Zhejiang University-University of Edinburgh Institute

Zhejiang University-University of Edinburgh Institute International Student Application Form BSc Integrative Biomedical Sciences – entry 2017

This form should only be completed by applicants who are not Chinese nationals. Applications and admissions for Chinese nationals will be through the usual Chinese national university admission process.

We will respond to your application within 45 days of the date of submission of all required documentation.

The final deadline for applications is 15 June 2017. Entry is competitive and early applications are encouraged. Please submit your application form and supporting documents to [email protected]

Items marked * are required.

Personal Information Details provided in this section should match your official documents (such as passport, birth certificate) Title* Surname/family name* First/given name(s) * Preferred first name

Gender* ☐ Male ☐ Female Date of birth* (dd/mm/yy) Country of nationality* Country of permanent residence* Country of birth* Contact Information We will use the information provided here to contact you about your application. Email address* Postal address*

Home address (if different from postal address) Telephone number* (Please include any area or international codes) Nominated Contact Person You can choose to nominate someone, for example a parent or guardian, who can discuss your application with us if you are unavailable. Please state their full name. Name* Relationship to you* Email address* Telephone number* (Please include any area or international codes) Passport details Please enter the following details about your passport. If you have more than one passport, give the details of the Zhejiang University-University of Edinburgh Institute International Student Application Form BSc Integrative Biomedical Sciences - entry 2017 passport you intend to use to enter China for the purpose of studying your programme. If you need a visa but don't yet have a valid passport, leave the sections below blank - we will ask you to provide the details once you have submitted your application and have received an offer of a place. Any offer of a place on the programme is subject to gaining an appropriate visa in advance of the start of the programme. Passport number Place of issue Issue date Expiry date

Do you require a student visa?* ☐ YES ☐ NO Have you previously studied in China on a student visa?* ☐ YES ☐ NO

Student support How will you pay your tuition fees?* How will you pay your living costs while studying?*

Are you applying for a scholarship from Zhejiang University? ☐ YES ☐ NO * If you are applying for a scholarship from somewhere other than Zhejiang University, please provide details.

Education Copies of relevant academic qualification certificates must be submitted with your application form.

If your certificates are in a language other than English, you must send a copy of the certificate in the original language and a certified English translation. Please state the highest level of qualification you expect to have before you start the programme* Name of your most recent School / College / Centre* When did you start studying there?* (dd/mm/yy) When did/will you finish studying there?* (dd/mm/yy) Were you studying part-time or full-time?*

What qualifications do you currently hold?* Please use the box below. Please include the type of qualification (for example, A level), subject, grade achieved and date awarded. Normally only academic qualifications gained 3 years or less from the date of entry to the programme will be considered. If your qualifications were awarded more than 3 years ago, we may require additional evidence of recent academic achievements.

What qualifications do you expect to gain this year?* Please use the box below. Please include the type of qualification (for example, A level), subject, grade predicted (if any) and expected date of award. If you include predicted grades, these must be confirmed by an academic referee (see 'References' below). If you do not expect to gain any qualifications this year, please state 'none'.

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Personal Statement (1000 - 4000 characters)* Your personal statement should indicate why you are applying for the programme (your ambitions and what interests you about the subject and programme), and what makes you suitable for the programme (any relevant skills, experience or achievements from education, work or other activities).

English Language Proficiency The programme is taught in English, and all students from every nationality are required to prove their English language proficiency. Information on the English language qualifications that we accept is given on the ZJE Institute Admissions webpage. English language qualifications will only be accepted if they are not more than two years old.

If you do not have a suitable English language qualification, any offer of a place on the programme will be subject to you achieving a suitable English language qualification before the start of the programme.

Copies of relevant English language qualification certificates must be submitted with your application form. English language qualification you currently hold, including name of test (i.e. IELTS, TOEFL) and score If you hold an IELTS certificate, please enter your Test Report Form number

References Please provide references from two people who can comment on your academic work, your work ethic and interaction with other students, and your suitability for higher education. These referees should have recent knowledge of your work, preferably from the current year. If you have included any predicted grades in your application, these must be confirmed by an academic referee.

Please scan and submit the signed reference letters with your application. Please also enter referees’ details below. Referee 1 Full name and title* Organisation name* Post / occupation / relation with you* Address* Email address* Telephone number* (Include any area or international codes) Referee 2

Full name and title* Organisation name* Post / occupation / relation with you* Address* Email address* Telephone number* (Include any area or international codes)

Disability / special needs Universities and colleges welcome students with disabilities, and will try to meet your needs wherever possible. Do you have any disability or special needs that you wish to notify us about? ☐ YES ☐ NO If yes, please provide details in the box below.

Criminal convictions Do you have any unspent criminal convictions?* ☐ YES ☐ NO

Feedback for Us How did you hear about our programme? ☐ Recruitment event ☐ Brochure ☐ Website ☐ Recommendation ☐ Other (please provide details below)

Declarations* ☐ I declare all the information provided above is true and correct to the best of my knowledge ☐ I declare that any copy of documentation I submit in association with this application is a true and authentic copy of the original document. ☐ If I am admitted to this programme, I shall abide by the laws of China and the regulations of the Zhejiang University International campus.

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We cannot consider your application until we have received all supporting documentation. Please remember to submit your supporting documents with your application form.

Please submit your application form and supporting documents to [email protected]

The final deadline for applications is 15 June 2017.