Entry Requirements
1. Applicants shall be non-Chinese citizens and meet the requirements stipulated in the JWH [2020] No.12 Document issued by the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China. Applicants shall be physically and mentally healthy and willing to abide by the laws and regulations of China and the regulations of Wuhan University.
2. Applicants shall be between 18 and 25 years of age as of Sep. 1, 2025. Applicants under the age of 18 shall submit a guarantee letter from their guardians in China when applying.
3. Language Ability
Applicants for Chinese-taught programs shall hold the new HSK4 certificate (with scores of 180+). Applicants whose mother tongue is Chinese or who have been taught in Chinese in high school can be exempted from an HSK certificate if approved by Wuhan University.
Applicants applying for Chinese Language major, whose Chinese language proficiency is at least 180 points in HSK4, and who have studied Chinese language for one year or more in universities or other educational institutions with excellent grades can be arranged into the second year of the Chinese language major class upon their own application and passing the assessment organized by the School of International Education. Those who have attained the Chinese language proficiency of 180 points or above in HSK5 and have studied the Chinese language for one year or more in universities or other educational institutions with excellent grades can be arranged into the third year of the Chinese language major class if they have passed the assessment organized by the School of International Education upon their own application.
4. Identity Verification of Ethnic Chinese
If one or both of the applicant’s parents are Chinese, or the applicant has emigrated from the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong, Macao or Taiwan and acquired foreign nationality, according to the No.12 Announcement of the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China (2020), they shall be naturalized for four years or more (before Apr. 30, 2025) and have more than two years of residence in foreign countries during this period (actual residence in a foreign country of more than nine months in a year can be calculated as one year, subject to the entry and exit stamps).
Applicants born in a foreign country are required to meet the above criteria and provide a personal birth certificate and the parents' nationality certificates.
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Special Requirements
Online Interview Before Being Accepted: RequiredYou will need to attend an online interview through Skype or WeChat with the teacher before the result for your application was released.
Attend Online Test: Required - CSCA (Learn More)You need to attend an online test, and the university can see if you can be accepted according to your result.
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Program Highlights
- WHU ranked 9th among Top 10 Universities in China 2015.
- WHU is among the first batch of 30 universities qualified to teach MBBS in English announced by MOE China.
- Students can choose to do the internship/training in China, their home country or any other country.
- WHU is recognized by WHO and the graduates of MBBS program are eligible to take the Medical Licensing Examinations held by the medical councils in different countries such as MCI, PMDC, USMLE, HPCSA, SCHS etc.
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Program Description
1. Training Goal
Editor Notes: After the students complete the 6 years education, the students should be able to obtain some medical skills.
- To collect medical history accurately;
- To examine the body and mind in a systematic and standardized manner and be able to write standard records;
- To make and express correct clinical judgments;
- To diagnose common and frequently-occurring diseases;
- Be able to diagnose and treat general emergency cases;
- To select suitable clinical diagnosis and treatment for patients;
- Be able to communicate with patients and their families and encourage patient cooperation;
- Be able to share their experience with other doctors and medical personnel.
2. Program Introduction
Editor Notes: The objective of the MBBS program is to produce medical undergraduates of international standard.
- This program is in the global medical field.
- This program meets the requirements of medical education of WHO standard.
- To cultivate students equipped with efficient basic medical knowledge and clinical techniques, with occupational value and ethics, and competent in communication and innovation.
3. Program Structure
Editor Notes: The program is divided into 2 aspects.
3.1 Chinese culture and natural science courses
- To facilitate their learning and life in China and contact with patients in their medical practice.
- The Chinese language shall be a compulsory course during the whole undergraduate medical program in English for international students in China.
3.2 Main Courses
Basic medical sciences Behavioral science Humanities Social Science and Medical Ethics Preventive Medicine and Clinical Medicine Note:
- It is also required to pass the examinations of these courses respectively.
- Click here to download the Teaching Schedule for MBBS Program in WHU.
- Every semester's curriculums will be adjusted according to the university arrangement at that time.
4. Degree Awarded
Editor Notes: International medical undergraduates will be granted a graduation certificate and conferred a medical degree.
MBBS Degree:
- Upon graduation, students need to pass the HSK 3 (New HSK 4) to get the diploma.
- Completing the requirements of the teaching program and passing the graduation examinations.
- The English copy of the degree will state MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery).
- After obtaining MBBS Degree, the graduates can apply to take the medical licensing examination in the medical council in order to get registered and practice medicine.
- According to the regulations in different countries, the students may need to do the degree accreditation first.
- A MBBS degree holder can find jobs in government as well as private hospitals, nursing homes and other health facilities.
- One can also start his own clinic or pursue study for master’s degree.
5. Internships
Editor Notes: WHU would arrange the internship at one of its 2 affiliated hospitals - Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University and Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University.
- For students who would like to do the internship in China, they should pass the new HSK 4 to contact with the patients.
- The hospitals have 2800 beds, 15 million out-patients per year, 50,000 in-patients per year, 25,000 major operations and a full list of disciplines covering 100 clinical and auxiliary departments and 30 laboratories.
- For those who do their internships in other countries, WHU need to do a qualification evaluation on the chosen hospital.
- After the internship, if they have finished the graduation thesis and thesis defense in the first five years, they can get their diploma.
- If they can’t return to China, the school can provide mail service.
- Students have to take the final examination on Theory Test and Clinical Evaluation in WHU before graduation.
6. School Introduction
Editor Notes: Wuhan University is a Public, 985 Project Comprehensive university.
Wuhan University, is a key university directly under the administration of the Education Ministry of the People's Republic of China. It is located in Hubei Province's capital Wuhan known as "The thoroughfare leading to nine provinces". The university has rolling physical features with the scenic Luojia Hill in it and the beautiful East Lake by its side, seeming in picturesque disorder, Learn More>>
7. School of Medicine
Editor Notes: Clinical Medicine is "undergraduate brand specialty" among medical schools under Ministry of Education of China.
- The school has two Provincial Demonstration Centers of Experimental Teaching.
- There are 11 indirect affiliated teaching hospitals, which are all first class hospitals.
- It keeps good relationships and collaborates with hospitals and institutes.
- There are 5 schools, 6 research centers and 3 A-Level Grade Ⅲ affiliated hospitals.
- There are 5080 beds, 15 million out-patients per year, 50,000 in-patients per year, 25,000 major operations and a full list of disciplines covering 100 clinical and auxiliary departments and 30 laboratories in these hospitals.
- 1125 of faculty are professors, chief physicians, associate professors and deputy chief physicians with an impressive figure of 2500.
- The school involves more than 5,100 students, including 3,000 undergraduates, 1,500 graduates and 600 foreign students.
8. Campus Life
Editor Notes: International students enjoy the wonderful life in the campus.
Program Learning
Recreational Activities
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Entry Requirements
1. Applicants shall be non-Chinese citizens and meet the requirements stipulated in the JWH [2020] No.12 Document issued by the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China. Applicants shall be physically and mentally healthy and willing to abide by the laws and regulations of China and the regulations of Wuhan University.
2. Applicants shall be between 18 and 25 years of age as of Sep. 1, 2025. Applicants under the age of 18 shall submit a guarantee letter from their guardians in China when applying.
3. Language Ability
Applicants for Chinese-taught programs shall hold the new HSK4 certificate (with scores of 180+). Applicants whose mother tongue is Chinese or who have been taught in Chinese in high school can be exempted from an HSK certificate if approved by Wuhan University.
Applicants applying for Chinese Language major, whose Chinese language proficiency is at least 180 points in HSK4, and who have studied Chinese language for one year or more in universities or other educational institutions with excellent grades can be arranged into the second year of the Chinese language major class upon their own application and passing the assessment organized by the School of International Education. Those who have attained the Chinese language proficiency of 180 points or above in HSK5 and have studied the Chinese language for one year or more in universities or other educational institutions with excellent grades can be arranged into the third year of the Chinese language major class if they have passed the assessment organized by the School of International Education upon their own application.
4. Identity Verification of Ethnic Chinese
If one or both of the applicant’s parents are Chinese, or the applicant has emigrated from the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong, Macao or Taiwan and acquired foreign nationality, according to the No.12 Announcement of the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China (2020), they shall be naturalized for four years or more (before Apr. 30, 2025) and have more than two years of residence in foreign countries during this period (actual residence in a foreign country of more than nine months in a year can be calculated as one year, subject to the entry and exit stamps).
Applicants born in a foreign country are required to meet the above criteria and provide a personal birth certificate and the parents' nationality certificates.
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Fee Structure
Tuition Fee Bachelor RMB 30,000 per year
RMB 150,000 in total (About $ 20,951)Accommodation Fee Building No.1 Flat with 4 single rooms Single Room RMB 13,000 (More Details) Building No.2 Single Room RMB 14,000 (More Details) Building No.3 Single Room RMB 14,000 to RMB 16,000 (More Details) Studio RMB 28,000 (More Details) Building No.4 Flat with 2 single rooms Studio RMB 13,000 (More Details) Building No.7(PhD Students) Studio RMB 28,000 to RMB 30,000 (More Details) No.8 Building(Twin rooms) Double Room RMB 9,500 (More Details) No.10 Building(Twin rooms) Double Room RMB 9,600 (More Details) Other Fees Application Fee USD 113 Service Fee USD 200 Living Expense(Per Month) RMB 1,600 to RMB 2,050 - Application Materials
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If you want to book our guardian service, you need to pay and book it 2 months before the application deadline, just in case your application fails because of failed to submit application documents on time.1. Discipline Records
Candidates who have any learning experiences in any universities or colleges in China should submit Discipline Records from those universities in China.
*2. Passport-sized photo
A passport-sized photo taken recently of the applicant.
*3. Financial Certification/Bank Statement (5000USD or above).
*4. Physical examination report within 6 months, the original report should be submitted upon registration.
You can download a template or sample from here.*5. Certificate of HSK
*6. Copy of the passport biographical page(be valid at least till December 2025) and copy of the visa issued by a Chinese embassy (if available)
*7. High school transcripts (in Chinese or English)
Transcripts in languages other than Chinese or English should be translated into Chinese or English and be certified by notarization.
*8. Diploma of high school education or proof of impending graduation (in Chinese or English)
Diploma of high school education or certificate of expected graduation (in Chinese or English)
9. Other documents
Applicants who have any learning experiences in any universities or colleges in China should provide Discipline Records from those institutions in China.
*10. CSCA Test Transcript(s)
-You need to take the official CSCA test organized by the Chinese government and submit the corresponding subject result transcript(s) when applying. Learn more about the CSCA test >>
-The test covers Chinese (Humanities and STEM Chinese), Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. Mathematics is required for all programs, while other subjects depend on the university’s specific requirements.
-We are updating detailed information for each university, including the required subjects you have to take for each program and their score requirements. Once the updates are ready, you can check the attachment and information here for this university for the latest information. If no attachment is available yet, it usually means the university has not announced further details.Tips:
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