• 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.

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.

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​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

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

• The applicants shall be non-Chinese citizen, and meet the requirements of JWH [2020] No. 12 Document of the Education Ministry of China. The applicants shall be physically and mentally healthy and willing to abide by the laws and regulations of China and the regulations of Wuhan University.
• Applicants should be between 18 and 25 years old as of September 1st, 2024. Applicants who are under the age of 18 shall submit a guarantee letter from his/her guardians in China when applying.
• Applicants for Chinese-taught programs shall hold the new HSK4 certificate (with scores of 180+). Applicants whose mother tongue is Chinese or been taught in Chinese in high school can be exempted from HSK certificate if certified by Wuhan University.
• If the applicant's parents are or one of the parents is Chinese, or the applicant has emigrated from Chinese mainland, Hong Kong, Macao and 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 4 years or more (before April 30, 2024) and have more than 2 years of residence in foreign countries during this period (The actual residence in a foreign country for more than 9 months in a year can be calculated as one year, subject to the entry and exit stamps).
• Applicants born in foreign countries are required to meet the above criteria, and provide personal birth certificates and parents' nationality certificates.

"*" means necessary documents that you must provide in your application.

*1. Application Form

Please upload your finished application form here.

2. Discipline Records

Candidates who have any learning experiences in any universities or colleges in China should submit Discipline Records from those universities in China.

*3. Passport-sized photo

A passport-sized photo taken recently of the applicant.

*4. Financial Certification/Bank Statement (5000USD or above).

*5. Physical examination report within 6 months, the original report should be submitted upon registration.

6. Guardian Statement

Applicants should be 18 or above by Sept. 1, 2023. For the applicants under 18, please submit a Guardian Statement.

*7. Certificate of HSK

*8. Copy of passport home page and copy of the visa issued by Chinese embassies (if available)

9. Study Requirements for Ethnic Chinese

If the applicant’s parents are or one of the parents is Chinese, or the applicant has emigrated from Chinese mainland, Hong Kong, Macao and 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 must be naturalized for 4 years or more (before April 30, 2022) and have more than 2 years of residence in foreign countries during this period (The actual residence in a foreign country for more than 9 months in a year can be calculated as one year, subject to the entry and exit stamps).
Applicants born in foreign countries are required to meet the above criteria, and provide personal birth certificates and parents' nationality certificates.

*10. 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.

*11. 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)

12. Supporting Documents: Certificate of Good Conduct

Provided by your current/previous school/company in Chinese/English to improve your success rate.

13. Other documents

Applicants who have any learning experiences in any universities or colleges in China should provide Discipline Records from those institutions in China.

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