TUITION AND SCHOLARSHIPS

Ten Americanapplicants will be offered a full-tuition China-US CultureScholarship (as same as the Chinese Government Scholarship), offered by the China Ministry ofEducation, as well as free room and board, health insurance and a living stipend while at CAA. Scholarships may be awarded based on artistic merit and academic achievement of applicants. Each year, a specific number of scholarships are reserved by the Chinese Government for citizens of the Unites States. Other nations may also be recognized in this manner based on Chinese Government policy and availability of funding. Students are generally responsible for the cost of their own art materials as well as transportation to and from Hangzhou. Other scholarships and financial support may be available from a variety of other sources including Zhejiang Provincial Scholarship.  

Annual costs:

· Annual tuition for full-time study in the IMFA program is RMB60000yuan (USD$8571)

· Room and Board charges are RMB2000/month (USD$300).  Students live in the Foreign Student Dormitory and receive three meals per day in the CAA dining hall located in the same building as the dorm.