General Information of Guangzhou Medical University

MBBS in English for Foreign Students:

The Ministry of Education, China announced strict measures known as Interim Provisions for Quality Control Standards on Undergraduate Medical Education in English for International Students in China in the year 2007, and since then, it has been publishing the list of medical schools which have are qualified to recruit international MBBS students in English medium.
Guangzhou Medical University is one of the 34 medical schools, in the year 2010, which were qualified by MOE to recruit international MBBS students in English medium. GMU strictly follows the regulations of MOE, China, with regard to policies to recruit international MBBS students in English medium, in order to impart quality medical education such as course duration, internship, course curriculum, teachers’ qualification, admission criteria, etc.

Name of the course

MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery), MBBS is the primary medical qualification to practice medicine in any country.
Medium of teaching: As a qualified medical university, to recruit international MBBS students in English medium, GMU is committed to impart quality medical education in English medium with its highly qualified faculties who have been educated abroad as well as the foreign experts.
Course duration
As per criteria established by MOE, China, course duration for MBBS in English medium is 6 years which includes one year internship in the affiliated hospitals of GMU.
Fee structure:
Tuition Fee: RMB 25,000/annum
Textbooks: Actual charge
Hostel Fee: RMB 4000/annum
Registration Fee (1st year only): RMB 500
Residence Permit: RMB 400/ permit
Medical Insurance (at least including Accidental Injury Medical Treatment Insurance and Hospitalization Medical Insurance): RMB 600/annum

Eligibility for admission:

The minimum qualification is Senior High School or 10+2 or A level with Physics, Chemistry and Biology. Applicants must be under the age of 30, without criminal record.

Documents required

Senior high school transcript and certificate, Copy of passport, Application Form for International Students, Foreigner Physical Examination Form. Applicants must fulfill the percentage of marks required for medical study by the medical council or government in their respective countries and reach the requirement for international students of GMU.
Selection Procedure
It takes approximate 6 to 8 weeks after the application deadline to receive the notification of admission. If admitted, we will send you the admission notice and other relevant documents.

Medical Insurance

Guangzhou Medical University’s regulations require that all international students should be medically insured throughout their entire planned period of study. Students are required to purchase the Comprehensive Insurance Plan of Foreign Students provided by Ping An insurance company on the day of registration. The medical insurance should include the following:
1.Ping An Insurance ( Loss of Life Insurance & Disability Insurance): Up to AMB 100,000
2.Accidental Injury Medical Treatment Insurance: Up to RMB 10,000;
3.Hospitalization Medical Insurance: Up to RMB 400,000.