Questionnaire for International Students 2026-LZU

Hi, Class of 2026, welcome to Lanzhou University (LZU)! We appreciate your participation in our New Student Survey. Your responses will be used exclusively for research and overall analysis. This survey is completely anonymous, so feel free to answer honestly—there are no right or wrong answers. Please take a moment to read each question carefully and respond based on your real experiences. Your input is crucial to our research. Thank you for your support and cooperation!
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What is your nationality?

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What type of programme are you currently enrolled in at LZU?

Undergraduate degree programme
Master’s degree programme
Doctoral degree programme
Exchange or other non-degree programme
Others
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1. Did any LZU students or alumni recommend the university to you?

Yes
No
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2. How did you learn about LZU? [Multiple]
Official university website
Google
Social media channels (e.g. Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, etc.)
AI tools or AI-generated search answers
Recommendations from friends, family, alumni or admissions staff
Education fairs/study abroad counselling sessions/online webinar
Printed university prospectus/brochure
Advertisements
Rankings
Education agents in home country
Other websites
Others
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3. Did you use social media as part of the research process when deciding where to study? [Multiple]
Yes - When finding information before making an enquiry
Yes - When preparing or submitting an application
Yes - After making an enquiry
Yes - When deciding whether to accept an offer
Yes - After accepting an offer, to help plan my move
No - I did not use social media during any of these stages
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4. Why did you choose LZU? [Multiple]
City
University rankings
School reputation
Quality of programmes offered
Cost/affordability
Scholarships
Graduation rate
Future job prospects
Job/internship opportunities
Compatriots
The opportunity to study abroad and gain overseas experience
The opportunity to improve my Chinese language skills
Others
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5. What do you think of LZU compared to the advertised outside?
LZU is better than I expected
LZU needs more advertising
Same
Not as good as I expected
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6. What do you think LZU should do to promote it? [Multiple]
Campus environment
Student activities
Teaching quality
Research quality
Canteens and dining
Student accommodation
Teaching staff
Student services
Others
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7. Which of the following do you think are important for university publicity?[Multiple]
Unified campus logo
Website
Social media
Promotional materials
Education exhibitions and fairs
Outreach in high schools
Campus open days
Information sessions
Video advertisements
Alumnus
Others
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8. Which of the following online platforms or AI tools did you use when researching and comparing universities?[Multiple]
Facebook
Instagram
YouTube
Google
LinkedIn
X (twitter)
TikTok
WeChat (Weixin)
LINE
WhatsApp
Reddit
ChatGPT
Gemini
Claude
VK
Other platforms or AI tools
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9. Which of the following would you prefer to use to communicate with LZU?[Multiple]
Email
WhatsApp
SMS / text message
Real-time chat or messaging on the university website
WeChat (Weixin)
X (twitter)
Facebook
Instagram
Snapchat
Viber
LINE
QQ
Phone call
Telegram
Others
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10. Which of the following are most useful in helping you to choose a university? [Multiple]
Opportunities to ask current international students or admissions staff questions
Meetings with admissions staff at fairs or information sessions
Accommodation information
Information about teaching staff experience and qualifications
Practical tips to help with your application
Information on work placements and links to industry
Visa guidance
Stories about current and former international students
Virtual tours of the university
Images or photographs of the university
Photo or video Stories on social media
Live videos on social media
Others
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11. What would you like to hear about at our online university admissions sessions?[Multiple]
University overview
Introduction to schools and faculties
City introduction
Majors and programmes
Talks by teaching staff
Talks by current students
Alumni stories
Scholarship opportunities, eligibility and deadlines
Application requirements, procedures and deadlines
Tuition fees and estimated living costs
Others
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12. What else would you like to see on the university's social media platforms? [Multiple]
Scholarship selection criteria and deadlines
Introduction to courses and majors
Introduction to teaching staff
Academic research
Scientific research projects
International academic exchange events, conferences and competitions
Student stories and experiences
International student life on campus
Campus facilities and environment
Practical tips for studying and living in China
The culture and everyday life of the city where the university is located
Guidance on applying to study at LZU
Career opportunities
Entrepreneurship guidance for international students
Information on employment policies for international students
How international students help each other in everyday life
Alumni views on the university, its faculties and programmes
Others
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