In 2022, the tuition fee of West Lake University will be 6000 yuan per year. Accommodation fee is 1800-2200 yuan per year, and the accommodation fee for a single room facing south is 2200 yuan per person per academic year; Other single rooms per person per academic year 1800 RMB.

West Lake University, located in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, is a new institution of higher learning sponsored by social forces and supported by the state. Formerly known as Zhejiang West Lake Institute of Advanced Studies, it was officially approved by the Ministry of Education on February 18, 2008. According to the orientation of running a school with a high starting point, small but refined, and research-oriented, we are committed to gathering first-class teachers, building first-class disciplines, cultivating first-class talents, and producing first-class results.

In August, 2022, official website showed that the school has two campuses. Yun Qi Campus covers an area of 66 mu, with a building area of 6,543,800 square meters. Yungu Campus has a total planned area of 1.484 mu and a total construction area of 457,000 square meters. Set up 3 secondary colleges and 5 undergraduate majors; The number of doctoral students in the school has exceeded 600, and there are more than 100 outstanding academic talents from all over the world.

West Lake University hopes that every West Lake student can take "knowledge, exploration, virtue and responsibility" as the principle of personal practice, realize self-worth and run through the grand goal of "promoting human civilization". The school has always emphasized the cultivation concept of "interest orientation", and at the same time created a mechanism and environment to encourage interdisciplinary exchanges, which promoted the collision of different disciplines and different ways of thinking.