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Study MBBS In China

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  • Indeed, degrees awarded by Chinese universities are universally recognized for their global acceptance.

  • The NEET examination is a prerequisite for securing MBBS admission in China.

  • Chinese medical colleges offer accommodation facilities to aspiring medical students.

  • The medical course spans six years, comprising five years of classroom study and one year of internship.

  • In China, there are over 45 medical colleges offering medical education in English, with some using a bilingual approach.

  • The standard tuition fees for the MBBS course range from 21,000 RMB to 48,000 RMB per year, varying across universities. Prospective students are advised to verify the fees on each university's official website.

  • After graduating from medical colleges in China, MBBS graduates can practice in India upon clearing the mandatory NMC screening test required for all foreign medical graduates.

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Doctor Dreams guided me meticulously through every step of my MBBS journey in China. Their personalized approach and expert advice ensured I secured admission at a top university, fulfilling my dream of becoming a doctor abroad.

Suresh Gowda (Bangalore, Karnataka) Studying in Jilin University | CHINA

I'm incredibly grateful to Doctor Dreams for their unwavering support in navigating the complexities of MBBS admissions in China. Their commitment and guidance made my transition seamless, allowing me to pursue my medical education

Neha Rao (Mangalore, Karnataka) Studying in Zhejiang University | CHINA​

I am now studying MBBS in China, an opportunity I thought was beyond my reach. Their thorough understanding of the process and constant encouragement were instrumental in turning my aspirations into reality.".

Deepika Rao (Udupi, Karnataka) Studying in Anhui Medical University | CHINA

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Duration of MBBS in China

China is an ideal place for you to study MBBS courses because of the international educational standard.

  • The medical institution of China facilitates six years of MBBS courses.

  • In China, the students will complete five years of classroom learning.

  • They will have to follow it with one year of internship in a medical institution.

Medium of Teaching for MBBS in China

All NMC-approved universities in China provide medical education in English, eliminating any language barriers for Indian students seeking admission to MBBS programs in China.

Recognition of Medical Universities in China

All NMC-approved universities in China provide medical education in English, eliminating any language barriers for Indian students seeking admission to MBBS programs in China.

  • National Medical Commission (NMC)

  • World Health Organization (WHO)

  • Ministry of Education, China (MOE)

  • Foundation of Advancements of International Medical Education and Research (FAIMER)

  • Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)

  • United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

Eligibility criteria for MBBS Admission in China

Students must abide by these eligibility guidelines to do an MBBS degree in China:

  • Medical aspirants must be between 17 and 25 years old.

  • Candidates must have cleared the 12th standard examination from a recognized board with at least 60% marks in the science stream.

  • Qualifying for the NEET examination is mandatory for direct admission to top universities in China.

University Name
Eligibility Criteria
Jilin University
70% in PCBE, NEET score of 250
Dalian University
70% in PCBE, NEET score of 250
China Medical University
80% in PCBE, NEET qualification
Anhui Medical University
70% in PCBE, NEET score of 200
Shandong University
65% in PCBE, NEET score of 250
Nanjing Medical University
85% (State Board) or 70% (CBSE) in PCBE, NEET score of 230
Fujian Medical University
65% in PCBE, NEET score of 200
Wenzhou Medical University
70% in PCBE, NEET score of 200
Jiangsu University
70% in PCBE, NEET score of 240
Southeast University
70% in PCBE, NEET score of 220
Yangzhou University
70% in PCBE, NEET score of 220
Soochow University
70% in PCBE, NEET score of 200
Sichuan University
70% in PCBE, NEET score of 300
Guangzhou Medical University
70% in PCBE, NEET score of 250, Internship required
North Sichuan Medical University
70% in PCBE, NEET score of 200
Xiamen University
65% in PCBE, NEET score of 200
Kunming Medical University
70% in PCBE, NEET score of 230
China Three Gorges University
75% in PCBE, NEET score of 250, Internship required
Qingdao University
80% in PCBE, NEET score of 250
Shihezi University
75% in PCBE, NEET qualification

Documents Required for MBBS Admission in China

To study MBBS in China, candidates have to submit all these required documents.

  • The notarized copy of the birth certificate of the candidates.

  • The mark sheets and certificates of 10th and 12th examinations.

  • HIV test report.

  • Passport-size photographs.

  • Official documents of the Ministry of External Affairs, New Delhi.

  • Invitation letter from the concerned medical university.

  • A passport copy.

  • NEET Scorecard.

Why Do MBBS in China?

The followings are the primary reasons behind choosing MBBS in China:

  • China has 45 NMC-approved universities offering MBBS programs.

  • The high-class state-of-the-art infrastructure is a major draw for studying MBBS in China.

  • The admission process is straightforward and hassle-free.

  • Students admitted to medical universities in China gain international exposure.

  • There is a low chance of visa rejection for students in China.

  • China is a safe country for Indian students due to its minimal crime rate.

  • Medical aspirants can access world-class MBBS programs in China at a lower cost.

MBBS Admission Procedure in China

The simple admission process is one of the highlights of MBBS in China. Take a look at the process.

  • Contact Doctor Dreams to get a comprehensive overview of the entire process for seeking admission to MBBS in China.

  • Register with us and provide required documents, including scanned copies of your 10th mark sheet, 12th mark sheet and passing certificate, NEET certificate, and the first and last pages of your passport.

  • We will forward your application to the concerned university.

  • Once the university accepts your application, it will issue a Provisional Admission Order, confirming your admission.

  • After receiving the provisional admission order, you will also get the visa application form, physical examination form, and the rules and regulations form.

  • Fill and sign all the provided forms and forward them to Doctor Dreams.

  • Include a copy of your passport and a copy of the police clearance certificate.

  • Submit the Visa Application Form (signed only) with a photograph as per specifications.

  • Complete the Physical Examination Form, filled by a government doctor, with seal and signature, including the doctor's registration number on the front page photograph and back page with hospital seal. Include supporting medical reports (Hepatitis B, blood group, VDRL, HIV, ECG, vision test, chest x-ray, blood pressure, and blood routine).

  • Doctor Dreams will then apply for the JW202 Form.

  • Once the JW202 Form is received, within 21 days of PAO receipt, Doctor Dreams will apply for your visa at the China Consulate/Embassy, providing it to you within ten days.

  • Obtain the Letter of Direction from Doctor Dreams while making necessary travel arrangements. Present all original documents and certificates to the concerned university upon arrival.

Advantages of MBBS in China

MBBS in China opens up a myriad of opportunities; check the below points:

  • Medical degrees from Chinese universities are globally recognized.

  • There are abundant job opportunities for graduates after completing their MBBS in China.

  • Students in China do not experience racial discrimination.

  • China is home to several of the world's top 10 medical colleges.

  • Chinese medical universities offer affordable hostel facilities for students.

  • International partnerships provide students with valuable international exposure.

  • The standard of medical education in Chinese universities is exceptionally high.

Top Medical Universities in China

Southeast University
Three Gorges University
Wuhan University
Ningxia Medical University
Capital Medical University
Fudan University
Qingdao University
Sun Yat Sen University
Jilin University
Dalian Medical University
Wenzhou Medical University
China Medical University
Huazhong University of Science & Technology
Xian Jiaotong University
Beihua University
Hebei University
Anhui Medical University
Zhengzhou University
Tianjin Medical University
Shandong University
Nanjing Medical University
Jiangsu University
Southern Medical University
Sichuan University
Tongji University
Shihezi University
Nantong University
Fujian Medical University
Guangzhou University
Kunming Medical University
Southwest Medical University
Xiamen University
Xinjiang Medical University
Zhejiang University

MBBS in China Fee Structure 2024-25

University Name
Annual Tuition Fees (Rs.)
Annual Hostel Fees (Rs.)
Jilin University
Rs. 4,90,000
Rs. 71,000
Dalian Medical University
Rs. 5,45,000
Rs. 95,000
China Medical University
Rs. 5,12,000
Rs. 71,000
Zhejiang University
Rs. 5,05,000
Rs. 71,000
Huazhong University of Science & Technology
Rs. 3,96,000
Rs. 75,000
Sun Yat Sen University
Rs. 5,60,000
Rs. 84,000
Anhui Medical University
Rs. 4,15,000
Rs. 76,000
Capital Medical University
Rs. 4,72,000
Rs. 90,000
Tianjin Medical University
Rs. 4,84,000
Rs. 70,000
Shandong University
Rs. 6,72,000
Rs. 95,000
Nanjing Medical University
Rs. 5,36,000
Rs. 71,000
Nantong University
Rs. 3,30,000
Rs. 88,000

Important Notes for MBBS in China

  • Medical insurance costs range from 600 to 800 RMB.

  • Living expenses are approximately 800 to 1000 RMB per month.

  • Students must have a minimum of 70% marks in PCBE to be eligible for MBBS in China.

  • A physical interview is required for all applicants.

  • Students should demonstrate good proficiency in English.

  • Passing an entrance exam is mandatory.

  • Application and registration fees are additional.

  • 1 RMB is equivalent to 10 INR.

  • The tuition fees listed in the table are subject to change, and the university reserves the right to modify the fees at any time without prior notice to students. Please contact us to get the exact fee amount in INR.

Syllabus for MBBS in China 6 Years Course

Year
Semesters
Subjects Covered
1st
1st – 2nd Sem.
Spoken Chinese I, Integrated Chinese I, Introduction to Traditional Chinese Culture, China Today, Spoken Chinese II, Integrated Chinese II, Anatomy I, Biochemistry
2nd
3rd - 4th Sem.
Spoken Chinese III, Integrated Chinese III, Physiology I, Histology and Embryology, Anatomy II, Spoken Chinese IV, Integrated Chinese IV, Pathology, Physiology II
3rd
5th – 6th Sem.
Chinese Reading I, Pathophysiology, Microbiology, Pharmacology I, Chinese Reading II, Pharmacology II, Medical Psychology, Medical Ethics, Medical Genetics, Community Medicine
4th
7th - 8th Sem.
Medical Chinese I, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Medical Radiology, Diagnosis, Fundamentals of Clinical Skills, General Surgery, Anesthesiology, Medical Chinese II, Internal Medicine I, Surgery I, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases, Acupuncture and Moxibustion
5th
9th – 10th Sem.
Medical Chinese III, Internal Medicine II, Surgery II, Psychiatry, General Oncology, Emergency Medicine, Stomatology, Traditional Chinese Medicine Patent Drug, Fundamentals of Nursing, Medical Chinese IV, Forensic Medicine, Neurology, Ophthalmology, Otorhinolaryngology, Dermatology, Clinical Pharmacology, Clinical Imagiology, Patient Safety
6th
11th – 12th Sem.
Internship in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Internship in Pediatrics, Internship in Medicine, Internship in Surgery, Other Internships

NMC Approved Universities in China

University
City
Country Rank
World Rank
Status
No. of Seats
Jilin University
Changchun
19
334
Govt
120
Dalian Medical University
Dalian
144
1285
Govt
100
Xinjiang Medical University
Ürümqi
211
1718
Govt
100
Wenzhou Medical University
Wenzhou
78
804
Govt
100
China Medical University
Taichung
156
3308
Govt
100
Zhejiang University
Hangzhou
3
215
Govt
60
Huazhong University of Science & Tech.
Wuhan
12
276
Govt
100
Xian Jiaotong University
Xi'an
10
265
Govt
100
Qingdao University
Qingdao
122
2582
Govt
120
Beihua University
Jilin City
412
6179
Govt
120
Hebei University
Baoding
161
1397
Govt
100
Sun Yat Sen University
Guangzhou
8
202
Govt
100
Anhui Medical University
Hefei
222
4393
Govt
120
Zhengzhou University
Zhengzhou
47
590
Govt
100
Capital Medical University
Beijing
29
433
Govt
60
Tianjin Medical University
Tianjin
419
6228
Govt
60
Shandong University
Jinan
26
801
Govt
120
Fudan University
Shanghai
5
170
Govt
120
Nanjing Medical University
Nanjing
44
577
Govt
60
Jiangsu University
Zhenjiang
68
721
Govt
60
Wuhan University
Wuhan
12
245
Govt
100
Southern Medical University
Guangzhou
49
626
Govt
120
Sichuan University
Chengdu
13
296
Govt
120
Ningxia Medical University
Ningxia
234
1901
Govt
100
Tongji University
Shanghai
9
460
Govt
60
Shihezi University
Shihezi
182
1567
Govt
200
Southeast University
Nanjing
25
401
Govt
120
Nantong University
Nantong
125
1137
Govt
120
Fujian Medical University
Fuzhou
205
4074
Govt
120
Three Gorges University
Yichang
215
1739
Govt
200
Guangzhou University
Guangzhou
538
7458
Govt
120
Kunming Medical University
Kunming
580
8009
Govt
120
North Sichuan Medical College
Nanchong
342
5597
Govt
120
Southwest Medical University
Luzhou
721
9796
Govt
200
Xiamen University
Xiamen
14
267
Govt
100

Disadvantages of MBBS in China

If you plan to pursue an MBBS in China, you may encounter the following challenges:

  • Adapting to a new culture can be challenging for students.

  • The varying climatic conditions in China might affect medical studies.

  • Language barriers can pose difficulties for international students.

  • The country has low FMGE passing rate requirements.

  • Students must pass the HSK exam to learn Mandarin.

Deadline for MBBS in China

Process
Month
10+2 Results
May - June
Admission
June
Invitation Letter
July - August
Visa Application
September
Departure to China
September
University Registration
September - October
Commencement of Classes
November

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