China, the world’s second-largest economy, is currently the perfect destination for international students to pursue Medical degree programs such as Medicine (MBBS), Dentistry (BDS), Pharmacy, and Nursing. China attracts thousands of overseas medical students from over 200 countries each year.
The Clinical Medicine (MBBS) program in China is preferred for its high-quality medical education delivered in English and low tuition fees.
Why Study Medicine (MBBS) in China:
Here, we will present comprehensive information on the admission procedures and criteria in China. It will explain all the Factors related to “How to Become a Doctor from China.”
Globally Recognized MBBS Degree:
Chinese Universities offer the Bachelor’s in Medicine Program in English, and it is recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO), WFME, and IMED. The MBBS Degree is approved by the PM&DC (Pakistan), HPCSA (South Africa), NMC (India), BMDC (Bangladesh), SLMC (Sri Lanka), and INAMC (Indonesia).
Graduated students from any WCAME-accredited Medical School are eligible to apply for the USMLE (America), PLAB/UKMLA, GMC (England), AMC (Australia), and ECFMG to practice medicine abroad.
MBBS Cost and Degree duration:
The Clinical Medicine (MBBS) program Fee in China ranges from $3000 to $7000 per year, depending on the student’s selection of a medical school and, most importantly, the admission criteria they meet. The Clinical Medicine (MBBS) Degree is a six-year program that includes the final year of clinical internship.
Registration Fee:
To apply for a Medicine Program (MBBS) in China, the Student has to pay a Registration fee ranging from 400 RMB to 1000 RMB, depending on the School selected by the Student.
How to pay the tuition fees:
International students can pay the tuition and accommodation fee in Chinese Yuan (RMB) upon arrival in China. Some universities have a policy to charge tuition fees in advance to the university’s official Bank account. The medical universities in China reimburse the full tuition fee if a student cannot obtain a study visa from the embassy.
Living Costs in China for Students:
The cost of living in China is much cheaper than in other countries in the world. It is $150 to $200 per month. The Student can manage the food, stationery, Internet, and electricity in this budget.
Application Deadline:
Chinese Medical Universities accept applications for the Clinical Medicine (MBBS) Program twice annually. The majority of medical universities admit students for the September intake, while just a few schools accept students for the March intake.
| MBBS in China Admission Intake | Deadline |
|---|---|
| September/Fall | 30th November |
| March/Spring | 30th March |
Entrance Examination:
There is no requirement for an entry test in China to be admitted to the Medicine Program. Chinese Medical University only considers the students’ grades in Senior High School (10+2). Some Chinese universities conduct online video interviews as part of their admissions processes for medical schools.
IELTS and TOEFL Requirements:
Usually, IELTS or TOEFL is not required to apply for the Medicine Program (MBBS) in China. However, some universities, e.g., Tianjin Medical University, Zhejiang University, Dalian Medical University, Fudan University, Zhengzhou University, and Tongji University, have a primary requirement of IELTS or TOEFL to accept international students in the (MBBS) Program.
Admission Criteria for Studying Medicine (MBBS) in China:
International students interested in applying for the Bachelor’s in Medicine (MBBS) in China must follow the following admission criteria.
| Requirements for MBBS in China | Details |
|---|---|
| Age limit to apply | 16-30 years |
| Grades in Senior High School/WAEC/HSSC/A-Levels | Minimum 60% Score |
| Subjects Required | Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English |
| CSCA Exam | Required |
| English Proficiency | IELTS or TOEFL is not required |
| Bank or Financial Statement | Required, with an available balance of $6000 |
| Insurance Fee | 800 RMB/year |
Application Documents for Studying Medicine in China:
Here is a checklist of the application documents required to apply for the Clinical Medicine (MBBS) program in China.
- Application Form (We will provide, Digitally filled)
- Passport Information Page
- Digital Photo (white background)
- Academic Transcripts and certificates for each year
- Physical Examination Report (we will provide a medical form)
- Police Clearance Report
- Bank statement with a minimum balance of $5000
- Self-introduction Video (minimum 3 minutes)
- English Proficiency Certificate (for non-English speakers only)
- Interview (if required)
Famous and Top Medical Universities in China:
The following are the medical universities that offer Clinical Medicine (MBBS) and their respective tuition fees. Shihezi University and Ningxia Medical University have the lowest tuition fee among all MOE-listed universities in China offering the MBBS Program in English.
Hunan University of Chinese Medicine has the Cheapest cost of tuition among all non-MOE universities in China those are offering Clinical Medicine in a bilingual medium.
All Chinese Medical Universities, whether MOE-listed or non-MOE-listed, have the same six-year curriculum, including the last year of Clinical Internship. The internship and the requirements of HSK-4 are mandatory for achieving the MBBS degree.
| University Name | Tuition Per year |
|---|---|
| Ningxia Medical University | 34,800 RMB/year ($5000) |
| Shihezi University | 35,000 RMB/year ($5000) |
| Nanjing Medical University | 40,000 RMB/year ($5800) |
| Ningbo University | 42,000 RMB/year ($6100) |
| Hunan University of Chinese Medicine | 20,600 RMB/year ($3000) |
| Jining Medical University | 28,000 RMB/year ($4000) |
| Jinghan University | 22,200 RMB/year ($3200) |
| Mudanjiang Medical University | 22,800 RMB/year ($3300) |
| Jiangsu University | 40,000 RMB/year ($6600) |
| Zhengzhou University | 40,500 RMB/year ($5900) |
How to apply for the Medicine Program in China:
Students can APPLY ONLINE for the Clinical Medicine (MBBS) Program in China. EAZILINE International’s admissions team will assist you in selecting a medical school more effectively and professionally. We will help the students complete the documents in accordance with the requirements of the Ministry of Education of China and the Chinese embassy.
As soon as the student receives their visa in their passport, we make every effort to offer exceptional services to assist them. Our company provides Airport pickup services and support for students settling in China. We have two offices in China, specifically in Changsha and Shihezi, which enable us to deliver these services effectively.
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