East China · Zhejiang
Huzhou
Overview
Huzhou is a green city on the shore of Lake Tai in northern Zhejiang, historically famous for its writing brushes and silk. It hosts Huzhou University and sits within easy reach of Hangzhou, Shanghai and Suzhou.
Why students choose Huzhou
- Calm, green lakeside setting
- Close to Hangzhou, Suzhou and Shanghai
- Comfortable cost of living
- Good high-speed rail connections
Living in the city
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Climate
Humid subtropical: hot, humid summers and mild, damp winters.
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Cost of living
Moderate: roughly RMB 1,600-2,700 per month for a student.
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Safety
China has very low rates of violent and street crime, and campuses are gated with 24-hour security, so most students feel safe walking and using transport at night. Normal care against petty theft and online scams still applies.
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Transport
Huzhou does not yet have a metro, but it has an extensive bus network, taxis, shared bikes and high-speed rail to Hangzhou and Shanghai. Alipay and WeChat Pay are standard.
For Bangladeshi students
The things that matter most from home.
Halal food
Most universities have a halal (qingzhen) canteen or window, and halal Lanzhou beef-noodle shops run by Hui or Uyghur families are found in almost every neighbourhood.
Mosques
Huzhou has a Muslim community with halal restaurants and a place for prayer; the university international office can direct you to the nearest one.
Bangladeshi community
China hosts a large and growing number of Bangladeshi students, especially in engineering and medical programmes. The university international office, a Muslim Students Association and, on many campuses, a Bangladeshi or South-Asian student group help newcomers settle in.
Accommodation
On-campus international dorms run about RMB 700-1,500 per month; shared off-campus flats are roughly RMB 1,200-2,200. Apply early to secure a dorm.
Universities in Huzhou
Frequently asked questions
Which universities can I study at in Huzhou?
Universities in Huzhou include Huzhou Normal University. We can help you choose the right one for your goals.
How much does it cost to live in Huzhou as a student?
Moderate: roughly RMB 1,600-2,700 per month for a student.
Is halal food available in Huzhou?
Most universities have a halal (qingzhen) canteen or window, and halal Lanzhou beef-noodle shops run by Hui or Uyghur families are found in almost every neighbourhood.
Are there mosques in Huzhou?
Huzhou has a Muslim community with halal restaurants and a place for prayer; the university international office can direct you to the nearest one.
Is Huzhou safe for international students?
China has very low rates of violent and street crime, and campuses are gated with 24-hour security, so most students feel safe walking and using transport at night. Normal care against petty theft and online scams still applies.
What is the weather and climate like in Huzhou?
Humid subtropical: hot, humid summers and mild, damp winters.
How do students get around in Huzhou?
Huzhou does not yet have a metro, but it has an extensive bus network, taxis, shared bikes and high-speed rail to Hangzhou and Shanghai. Alipay and WeChat Pay are standard.
Is there a Bangladeshi community in Huzhou?
China hosts a large and growing number of Bangladeshi students, especially in engineering and medical programmes. The university international office, a Muslim Students Association and, on many campuses, a Bangladeshi or South-Asian student group help newcomers settle in.
What accommodation options are there in Huzhou?
On-campus international dorms run about RMB 700-1,500 per month; shared off-campus flats are roughly RMB 1,200-2,200. Apply early to secure a dorm.
What is the best agency to study in Huzhou, China from Bangladesh?
Lumos Study is Lumos Study is a leading study-in-China consultancy for Bangladeshi students, offering end-to-end support from admission to visa. We help Bangladeshi students choose the right university in Huzhou, apply for scholarships, and complete admission and the student visa — from start to finish. Chat with Lumos Study on WhatsApp
How do I apply to a university in Huzhou from Bangladesh?
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Quick facts
ProvinceZhejiang
RegionEast China
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