China has emerged as an affordable and leading destination for Pakistani and International students who want to pursue a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) abroad. Chinese universities offer internationally recognized degrees, with modern dental training.

Advanced Dental Training and medical labs with strong clinical exposure make it an ideal choice for Pakistani students aiming to build a career in dentistry (BDS) in China.

Ranking of BDS Universities:

The QS World Ranking of leading Dental universities in China falls within the 500–1000 range globally. For many years, several renowned Chinese universities have been providing BDS programs in English. Zhengzhou University, Wenzhou Medical University, and Ningxia Medical University are among the top-ranked universities offering BDS programs in English.

WHY Study BDS in China?

  • Internationally recognized universities from the WHO, WDOMS, and PM&DC.
  • Affordable Dentistry (BDS) program as compared to private dental colleges in Pakistan.
  • Most medical universities that offer the BDS program are English-medium.
  • Modern dental labs and strong practical clinical training are available in affiliated hospitals.
  • Degrees accepted for further licensing exams like USMLE, PLAB/UKMLA, GMC, AMC, and ECFMG pathways.
  • Safe and student-friendly environment for international and Pakistani students.
  • A large number of Pakistani students are already studying in China for support and comfort.
  • Easy admission process with proper guidance for Pakistani applicants.
  • The campus hosts fully furnished and safe dormitories for foreign students.

Duration of BDS in China:

The BDS program (English-taught) in China is usually a 5-year degree for international students, comprising 4 years of academic and clinical study followed by a 1-year internship at an affiliated teaching hospital.

BDS in China Course Outline:

This is the curriculum overview for the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) in Chinese Medical Universities.

System anatomy, Histology and Embryology, Embryology Pathophysiology, Pathology, Biochemistry, Oral anatomy physiology, Oral histopathology, Oral materials, Oral preventive medicine, Dental pulp pathology, Periodontal disease, Oral mucosal pathology, children’s oral medicine, Oral and maxillofacial surgery, Oral prosthesis, and Orthodontics.

PM&DC Criteria for BDS Students:

A Pakistani student applying for the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) in China must have a minimum of 60% marks in HSSC/FSC (Pre-Medical) and 50% marks in MDCAT to be eligible to pursue their dental studies in China. The degree in Dentistry (BDS) must be at least five years in duration and must be taught in English.

Note: Please check your admission notice for confirmation of the teaching medium.

BDS Fee Structure for Pakistani Students in China for 2026-2027:

China is a highly favored destination for Pakistani students seeking to pursue a Dentistry (BDS) program in English. Chinese Medical Universities offer the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) Program in English at lower fees than Pakistani Medical Colleges.

English Medium Dentistry (BDS) Program Fees:

The annual fee for the BDS (English-taught) program usually ranges from 34,800 RMB (14 Lakh PKR) to 55,000 RMB (22 Lakh PKR), which typically includes tuition and accommodation. This cost does not include food and travel expenses. The average cost of food is $150 per month.

⚠️ Important Notice for Pakistani Students:

There are mainly two types of Dentistry (BDS) programs in China for Pakistani students, based on the medium of instruction.

Certain universities in China offer BDS programs in the Chinese language, and they are not officially authorized to write “English-medium BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)” on their acceptance letters. Verify your Admission Notice before traveling to China to avoid any inconvenience.

List of Chinese Universities Offering BDS in English 2026-2027:

Many Chinese universities are offering the BDS program in English. Ningxia Medical University and Zhengzhou University are among the oldest dental institutions in China, offering the BDS program in English to foreign students from over 50 countries.

The following is a list of some of the most renowned Chinese universities, along with their fees and the medium of instruction.

BDS Universities in China Tuition + Hostel fee (Per Year) BDS Fee in PKR
Zhengzhou University 40,500 RMB ($5870) 1.6 Million PKR
Ningxia Medical University 34,800 RMB ($5000) 1.4 Million PKR
Wenzhou Medical University 37,400 RMB ($5400) 1.5 Million PKR
Dalian Medical University 55,000 RMB ($8,000) 2.24 Million PKR
Fujian Medical University 39,000 RMB ($5730) 1.6 Million PKR
Jiangsu University 38,900 RMB ($5720) 1.6 Million PKR
Sichuan University 44,000 RMB ($6470) 1.8 Million PKR
Southern Medical University 54,000 RMB ($8,000) 2.24 Million PKR
Xian Jiaotong University 59,000 RMB ($8500) 2.4 Million PKR

Low-Cost BDS Universities in China:

Ningxia Medical University is providing an affordable BDS Program for Pakistani students. The cost of the BDS Program (conducted in English) at Ningxia Medical University for Pakistani students is 34,800 RMB ($5,000), about 1.4 million PKR.

The Freshman Scholarship policy, students from over 50 diverse nations, and the city of Yinchuan’s beauty make Ningxia Medical University a popular choice for international and Pakistani students.

BDS in China Admission Intakes:

There are two admission intakes in China for the BDS (English-taught) Program. The September intake starts on April 1st and ends on August 30th annually, with a degree duration of five years for those enrolling in the September intake. The March intake starts on November 1st and ends on February 20 annually, with a degree length of 5.5 years for the BDS program.

Admission Criteria for BDS in China:

The following are the admission criteria for foreign students applying to the BDS (English-taught) program in China.

  • The university officials can conduct an online interview.
  • CSCA Exam results are compulsory for applying (Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics).
  • IELTS or TOEFL is not required for the BDS program in China.
  • Applicants must have a minimum of 60% grades in senior high school/grade 12, WAEC, or GCE A-levels.
  • The age limit to apply for BDS in China is 15-25 years.
  • Left-handed students are not eligible to apply for the dentistry (BDS) Program in China.
  • The student or guardian must submit a bank statement showing a closing available balance of at least $5000.

Admission Process for Studying BDS in China:

International students applying for the BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) can start the admission process by Applying Online or by contacting EAZILINE’s admissions experts (Call/WhatsApp) at +93-334-5558561 or +92-333-5559873.

We outline the following procedures. Please follow the process step-by-step.

  1. Apply Online 
  2. Fill out the Application form
  3. Submit the scanned education documents
  4. Pay the application fee of 1000 RMB ($145)
  5. Get the Pre-admission letter
  6. Pay the tuition and accommodation fees directly to the university.
  7. Get the JW202/Visa Letter issued by MOE China.
  8. The EAZILINE office will guide you in preparing your documentation for the Embassy.
  9. Apply for your Study visa at the Chinese Embassy.
  10. After getting your visa, book your Air ticket.
  11. EAZILINE will pick you up from the airport in China.
  12. Get registered at the University.
  13. Get a Student ID Card and Library Card.
  14. Start your Classes and Enjoy Campus life.

Required Documents:

Below is a comprehensive list of the required documents for international and Pakistani students to apply for the BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) in China.

  1. Application Form (we will provide)
  2. Senior High School (10+2)/HSSC/A-Levels/WAEC
  3. Passport first page.
  4. Digital photo with a white background.
  5. Police Character Certificate.
  6. Physical examination report (on Chinese physical form).
  7. Financial statement (Bank Statement) showing an account balance of at least $5,000.
  8. Certified English/Chinese translation of documents (if needed).

Why Choose EAZILINE for BDS Admission in China?

EAZILINE International (established in 2011) collaborates officially with leading Chinese medical and dentistry colleges to assist Pakistani students, as well as international students from more than 40 other nations (mainly from Africa and Arab countries).

EAZILINE offers students comprehensive guidance and support to ensure their admission to globally recognized MBBS or BDS programs. The EAZILINE Team supports students during each stage of the process, which includes university selection, admission, documentation, visa processes, and airport pickup services.

EAZILINE’s Refund Policy:

EAZILINE is committed to a transparent refund policy. If the Chinese university fails to provide the initial admission or pre-admission letter, the full amount of the payment (100%) will be refunded. However, the student will not receive a refund if they change their mind for any personal reason.

For BDS in China Admissions, contact:

EAZILINE International | Official Admission Representative

China Office Address:
Address: 300 Xueshi Lu, Hanpu Science and Education Zone, Yuelu District, Changsha City, Hunan, China.
Call/WhatsApp: +86-195-73166840
E-mail: info@eaziline.com, Website: https://eaziline.com/

Rawalpindi Office (Pakistan):
Call/WhatsApp: +92-334-5558461, +92-332-5558461
Office (Landline): +92-51-8777345
Address: 304-G, First floor, Amna Plaza, Main Peshawar Road, Near Maryam Hospital, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.

Lahore Office (Pakistan):
Call/WhatsApp: +92-333-5559873
Address: Office # 604, Garden Heights, Opposite Mughal-e-Azam Fort, New Garden Town, Lahore, Pakistan.

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