Guangzhou Medical University

Guangzhou Medical University (GMU) is one of the 45 universities which are allowed to give admission to international students as per the directions of the Ministry of Education, China. The entire course will be in English medium. This university was founded in 1958 and is located in Guangzhou, Guangdong. Guangdong is a coastal province located in South China. Guangzhou has a population of about 1.5 crores. This university has 2 campuses: Yuexiu campus and the new Panyu Campus. The university has over 23,000 students and 2,600 academic staff. Also, the university has 7 directly affiliated hospitals and 10 non-directly affiliated hospitals for the internship of its students. It is one of the good universities for MBBS in China for Indian students.

On this page, you will learn about the following:

Curriculum

  • Chinese culture courses: Chinese Language, General Introduction to China,  etc.
  • Behavioural science, humanities & social sciences and medical ethics courses: Medical Ethics, Medical Psychology,  etc.
  • Prevention medicine courses: Epidemiology, Medical Statistics, Basic Nutrition and Diet Therapy, Community Medicine etc.
  • Biomedical courses: Biochemistry, Pathology, Medical Genetics, Cell Biology, Histology & Embryology, Physiology, Systematic Anatomy, Regional Anatomy,  Immunology, Medical Microbiology, Human Parasitology, Pathophysiology, Pharmacology etc.
  • Clinical medicine courses: Diagnostics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Radiodiagnosis, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Anesthetics, Oncology, Stomatology, Dermatology and Venerology, Otolaryngology, Neurology, Ophthalmology,  Emergency Medicine, Psychiatry, Contagious Disease/ Infectious Disease, Pediatrics, etc.

Duration & Medium of Instruction

  • The course duration is 6 years wherein 1 year is the internship. The internship has to be done in the affiliated hospitals of Guangzhou Medical University. The internship done in China is recognised in India.
  • The medium of instruction will be English for the whole course.
  • The local language will be taught to you as you are required to speak with the locals in their local language during hospital visits. It will also help you in day to day tasks.

Affiliated Hospitals

Following are the hospitals where international students of Guangzhou Medical University will practice their internships:

Hospital name No. of beds Specialisation
The First Affiliated Hospital
1,546 Excellence in treating respiratory diseases. It has 1 national clinical research centre and 6 state key clinical specialities.
The Second Affiliated Hospital 1,198 Neuropathy, cardiovascular diseases. It boasts 2 state key clinical specialities.
The Third Affiliated Hospital 956 Obstetrics and gynaecology. It boasts 1 state key clinical speciality.
The Fifth Affiliated Hospital 404 Invasive surgery and rehabilitation medicine
The Sixth Affiliated Hospital NA NA
Cancer Center of GMU 676 Oncology
Stomatology Hospital 260 dental chairs Dentofacial surgery, orthodontic surgery, restorative dentistry & oral care.

Guangzhou Medical University Ranking

As per the website 4icu.org, Guangzhou Medical University ranking is 3,940 and the country rank is 542 as on 25 May 2020. Center for World University Rankings has given this university a ranking of 972 in the world and a national rank of 104.

However, as stated by Global Medical Foundation on several occasions, these world rankings have no relevance while selecting the medical university for MBBS abroad.

The rankings which Indian students should be checking is the MCI result and Guangzhou Medical University‘s FMGE passing percentage was 15.82% between 2015-18.

Eligibility Criteria

Guangzhou Medical University’s eligibility criteria are more when compared to other medical universities in China. Following is the eligibility criteria –

Entrance Exam in India There is no entrance exam in India like IELTS/SAT, etc. NEET qualification is a must.
Age The student must be at least 17 years old as on 31st December of the year in which the admission is being taken. Upper age limit is 30 years.
Board The candidate must have completed class 12th from a recognised board.
Marks for General Category students The student must have a minimum of 80% in class 12th.
Marks for Other Category students Same as that of General category student. No relaxation based on category.
NEET NEET – 200 marks at least. NEET result is valid for 3 years from 2018 onwards for MBBS abroad admission.

For any query regarding eligibility, contact on MBBS in China consultancy number – 9999404348.

Admission Process

  • Step 1 –  Send scan copies of class 10th and 12th mark sheet, Registration Fee Payment Receipt, ID and Adress Proof, Self Declaration Letter, Parents Consent Letter, NEET Result/NTA NEET Form Acknowledgement Letter
  • Step 2 – Receive the Admission Letter within 10-30 days from the application date or from June 5th, 2020 whichever is later.
  • Step 3 – After the application of JW202, the JW202 letter will be received within 15-20 days from the date of application.
  • Step 4 – You can apply for the Chinese Study Visa after completing step 2 and 3. Visa processing time is 7-10 days.
  • Step 5 – After receiving the Study Visa, students can fly to the destination.

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Guangzhou Medical University MBBS Fees

Following is Guangzhou Medical University MBBS Fees Structure for MBBS–

Per Year Fee 6 Year Total Fee in ₹
Tuition Fee 30,000 RMB ₹18.90 lakh
Hostel Fee 6,000 RMB ₹3.78 lakh

Note:

  • 1 Chinese Yuan = 10.50 used for calculations above. Kindly use the current exchange rate.
  • Flight travel charges extra.
  • Food/mess charges extra.
  • Admission charges extra.