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Pediatrics(in English)

Teaching Medium:	English
Degree Awarded:	Doctoral's Degree
Entry Requirements:	Master's Degree or above
Duration:	3 Years
Starting Date:	Mar.2025
Application Deadline:	Feb 26, 2025
Tuition Fee:	CNY 38,000 per year
Application Fee:	150 USD (Non-Refundable)
HSK:	Level 0
Schools:	Other

Program Description

Introduction
Pediatrics (also spelled paediatrics or p?diatrics) is the branch of medicine that deals with the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents, and the age limit usually ranges from birth up to 18 (in some places until completion of secondary education, and until age 21 in the United States). A medical practitioner who specializes in this area is known as a pediatrician, or paediatrician.

Subspecialties of pediatrics
Pediatric neuropsychology
Pediatric ophthalmology
Pediatric endocrinology
Pediatric oncology
Pediatric pulmonology
Neonatology

Aims of pediatrics
The aims of the study of paediatrics is to reduce infant and child rate of deaths, control the spread of infectious disease, promote healthy lifestyles for a long disease-free life and help ease the problems of children and adolescents with chronic conditions.

Entry Requirements

1. Have obtained Master's Degree

2. Be in good health

3. Be under the age of 40

4. Good command of English

Application Materials

1. Photocopy of valid passport

With photo, passport number &expiration date and name included.

2. Passport-sized photo
A passport-sized photo taken recently of the applicant.

3. Master's degree diploma
Graduation certificate should be in Chinese or English.

If not, it should be translated into Chinese or English and be notarized.

4. Transcript of postgraduate school

5. HSK Certificate

Level 6 or above

6. Two recommendation letters
From professor,associate professor or equivalents.

7. photocopy of awards certificate
If applicable

8. Study plan

Including study purpose, research interest and research plan in brief.

9. Certificate of Bank Saving

10. Certificate of No-criminal Record

11. Certificate of P.E. Record for Foreigners

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