Fujian Medical University offers a multi-disciplinary and multi-level medical education system and is on a mission to explore disease diagnosis, treatment, and prevention, conduct scientific research and development, cultivate aspiring medical students, and provide health care and social services. When it comes to MBBS abroad university in China, Fujian Medical University is a top choice among international students.

(1) History

Fujian Medical University (FJMU) was founded in 1937. Through 77 years of development, it’s become a provincial educational institution to combine teaching, scientific research, medical treatment, and social services, producing bachelors, masters, and PhDs. The university is located in Fuzhou, the capital of Fujian Province. Now it consists of the Shangjie campus and Taijiang campus. At present, the university comprises 20 schools and departments, which offer 24 undergraduate programs, 29 doctorate programs, 63 master programs, and 5 authorized master's degree specialties. Besides, it boasts 16 affiliated hospitals, and 30 clinical teaching-oriented hospitals, forming a relatively complete system for clinical teaching. Since 2008 FMU has been listed as the university which is qualified to recruit foreign students of medicine taught in English by the National Education Ministry. In 2011, FJMU was approved as the university to accept Chinese government scholarship students.

(2) University Accreditation

In the last five years, more than 160 groups as well as 700 people from Japan, the United States, etc. have visited the university, given lectures, and carried out other academics. FJMU is recognized by WHO also. The graduates of the MBBS program are eligible to take the Medical Licensing Examinations held by the medical councils in different countries such as NMC, PMDC, USMLE, HPCSA, SCHS, etc.

(3) Featured Programs

International students who applied for this pre-medical program(starting from May, 4 months) will be able to come to China to study 4 months first, and then get a big chance to waive the 1st-year tuition fee of the MBBS program, the program and scholarship details as below:

Pre-medical Program

Entry Requirements

Non-Chinese citizens over 18 and under 29 years old with a senior high school diploma and above, good school performance, good mental and physical health (without color weakness, color blindness), qualified English language proficiency for medical majors, and no breach of Chinese laws.

1. English proficiency test certificate

For example, IELTS or TOEFL is only for applicants whose native language is not English.

2. Scan copy of the original valid passport (pages with photo and address)

3. Passport photos

recent passport-sized photo of the applicant

4. Scan copy of the original transcripts of the most advanced studies and their notarized certificate

Academic transcripts in languages other than Chinese or English should be translated into Chinese or English and be certified by notarization.

5. Scan a copy of the original highest diploma/degree /pre-graduation certificate and its notarized copy

Graduation certificates in languages other than Chinese or cash should be translated into Chinese or English and certified by notarization

6. No-criminal record certificate

7. Physical Examination Record for Foreigner.

which should be printed by the Chinese quarantine authority and completed in English, The physical examinations must cover all of the items listed in the Physical Examination Record for Foreigners. Incomplete forms or those without a photograph or a sealed photograph of the applicant, the official stamp of the hospital, or the signature of the attending physician are invalid. The medical result is valid for 6 months.

Tips: For applicants who are in China: If you are an employee, you still need to provide an employment separation certificate and your current residence permit. If you are a student, you need to provide a transfer certificate, leaving certificate, and certificate of attendance rate issued by your previous school and your current residence permit.

Scholarship Coverage

For new students: 35000 RMB

Students need to have HSK 3 or above, and students need to pay tuition fees first, the scholarship will be awarded to students during the first year.

How Much You Need To Pay After You Got Scholarship (RMB)

Tuition: 0

Accommodation: 4000

Living Expense: 2000

Eligibility

1. Candidates should comply with the laws and regulations of the People’s Republic of China and the rules and regulations of Fujian Medical University and OEC

2. High school graduate or above, aged 18 ~ 30, in good physical and mental health (without color weakness or color blindness);

3. Achieving good scores on High School Exit Exams (English and chemistry scores ≥ 80, and mathematics, physics, and biology scores ≥ 70); or having good academic achievements during undergraduate study;

4. Candidates’ overall grades for the academic year should be within 60% (including 60%) of his/her grade (class)

5. Applicants of the Clinical Medicine (MBBS Program) taught in English who are non-native English speakers, must provide IELTS, TOEFL, or other English test scores to prove their English language proficiency (IELTS score ≥ 6.0, with a score for each section ≥ 5.0; Internet-based TOEFL score ≥ 85 points, with a score for each section ≥ 20, or Paper-based TOEFL score ≥ 580); those who are native English-speaking speakers must submit official proof that all courses are taught in English during secondary school, but IELTS or TOEFL score report is not required;

Documents You Need to Provide (Application Documents Sample)

1. Application Form for Fujian Provincial Government Scholarship for International Students;

2. Scan copy of original valid passport (pages with photo and address);

3. Notarized highest diploma/degree / pre-graduation certificate. Documents in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized translations in Chinese or English;

4. Notarized transcripts of the most advanced studies; transcripts in languages other than Chinese or English must be attached with notarized Chinese or English translations;

5. Recommendation letters from the previous school;

6. Financial Guarantee Statement and its relevant supporting documents: financial guarantee evidence that provided by the applicant's sponsor;

7. Physical Examination Record for Foreigner, which should be printed by the Chinese quarantine authority and completed in English. The physical examinations must cover all of the items listed in the Physical Examination Record for Foreigners. Incomplete forms or those without a photograph or a sealed photograph of the applicant, the official stamp of the hospital, or the signature of the attending physician are invalid. The medical result is valid for 6 months;

Other attachments (if any): No-criminal record certificate, English proficiency certificate, HSK report, etc.

(4) Why Choose Fujian Medical University for MBBS in China

1. Top-class education facilities are made available for the international medical students

2. The low fee structure in medical universities is a major attraction.

3. Not only the tuition fee for the MBBS course but also the accommodation expenses are low

4. Students from different corners travel to China for medical studies following different cultures. This helps students interact with and respect the cultures followed by different nations. It develops a sense of brotherhood and a good studying environment.

5. A major percentage of Indian students in the MBBS class is found in Chinese universities. The strength of students in class is 10-20. It is done to maintain the ratio of teacher and student. Students get the required attention needed for a better understanding of the medical course curriculum.

6. China is one of the best places to complete MBBS for students from India looking for better quality medical education at a lower fee

7. Good opportunities for growth for medical graduates from China

8. Some of the prominent educators and professionals are from China

9. Clean, green, and good studying environment

10. Good opportunities for growth for medical graduates from China

(5) Advantages of Pursuing MBBS at Fujian Medical University

1. Train more than 20,000 graduates every year

2. Qualified teaching evaluation of undergraduate education in 2003

3. Scope for both teaching and research

4. Eminent and top-notch MBBS faculty of China

5. Research-oriented academic structure

6. Cooperative relationships with international universities

Every year CUCAS helps international students to get admission to the best medical universities in China. If you are interested to be part of such a prestigious MBBS university in China, start applying now. We can help you with the detailed formality required to be part of the best MBBS colleges in China.