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Guangzhou · Guangdong

Guangzhou Medical University

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Guangzhou Medical University — Academic Exchange Centre, Panyu campus
MAIN MEDICAL PROGRAMMEClinical Medicine / MBBS
DURATION6 years, including a one-year internship
TEACHING LANGUAGEEnglish
TUITION / PER ACADEMIC YEARRMB 40,000
THE UNIVERSITY

At a glance.

Guangzhou Medical University was founded in 1958 and has Panyu and Yuexiu campuses. It has offered its English-taught MBBS since 2010. The six-year programme combines foundational medical sciences, clinical subjects, Chinese language and culture, and one year of internship. Admission considers school results, English proficiency, CSCA results and the supporting application file.

  • Six-year MBBS

    The English-taught programme combines foundational sciences and clinical subjects with Chinese language and culture, followed by a one-year internship within the six years.

  • Programme and campus arrangements

    The university has Panyu and Yuexiu campuses. Your admission instructions identify the teaching campus and registration location for your programme.

YOUR STUDY OPTIONS

Programmes.

Clinical Medicine / MBBS

6 years, including a one-year internshipEnglish

The English-taught programme combines basic medical science, clinical subjects, Chinese language and culture, and a one-year internship. Guangzhou Medical University began recruiting for English-taught MBBS study in 2010.

RMB 40,000 · about USD 5,939
RMB per student per academic year

Medical degree award: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS).

The main eligibility and document checklist covers Clinical Medicine / MBBS. FirstLiners confirms the separate requirements for another degree.

CLEAR COSTS / RMB + USD

What you pay.

The fee plans below cover Clinical Medicine / MBBS. Tuition for the other listed degrees is shown with each programme; their accommodation and additional charges need a separate FirstLiners payment plan.

First year

Accommodation is included in this subtotal.

ItemRMBUSD ≈
Tuitionper academic year40,0005,939
Accommodationper person / academic year4,000–6,000594–891
Health insurance budgetper study year800119
FirstLiners application and registration packageonce2,000297
FirstLiners Admission Conciergeonce15,0002,227
STUDY FEE SUBTOTAL · FIRST YEARRMB 61,800–63,800About USD 9,176–9,473

Second year onwards

Accommodation is included in this subtotal.

ItemRMBUSD ≈
Tuitionper academic year40,0005,939
Accommodationper person / academic year4,000–6,000594–891
Health insurance budgetper study year800119
STUDY FEE SUBTOTAL · PER YEARRMB 44,800–46,800About USD 6,652–6,949

The subtotal covers the priced items in the table. Add accommodation where marked separately and the extra payments that apply to you. Meals, flights and personal spending are separate.

FirstLiners application and Admission Concierge charges are paid once in the first year; they do not repeat.

USD amounts are rounded estimates at USD 1 = RMB 6.7351 (30 September 2026). Payments are billed in RMB.

Accommodation options

Choose the room option that applies to your allocation. Room prices are alternatives; they are not added together.

Accommodation — Panyu campus

RMB 6,000
About USD 891

per person per academic year

Accommodation — Yuexiu campus

RMB 4,000
About USD 594

per person per academic year
  • Choose one campus accommodation rate: Panyu RMB6,000 or Yuexiu RMB4,000 per person/year.
  • Textbooks, meals, medical care, utilities, drinking water, internet and visa-extension charges are separate. Budget RMB 800 per person per year for medical insurance.

These amounts are a study planning guide. Follow your FirstLiners written payment plan and issued university invoice.

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FUNDING

Scholarship options.

  • Guangdong Government Scholarship

    Selected new or continuing undergraduate students receive RMB 10,000 in one payment. Awards depend on academic merit and the annual allocation.

  • Second year onwards

    Eligible continuing students apply again each year. You must complete the previous academic year, pass the required courses, maintain good conduct and avoid overlapping government scholarship funding. Selection considers results, attendance and practical activities. Apply with FirstLiners; fee totals stay before awards.

Scholarships depend on eligibility, selection and any required review. Plan for the full fees until an award is granted; fee subtotals do not include scholarship deductions.

BEFORE YOU APPLY

Entry requirements.

  • Age, nationality and health

    Applicants must be aged 18–25, non-Chinese, in good physical and mental health, of good conduct and without a criminal record. A senior-high diploma or higher is required. Former Chinese citizens meet the four-year citizenship and two-year overseas-residence rules ending 30 April 2026.

  • Academic routes

    The listed routes are GPA at least 3.0/4.0 or equivalent with physics/mathematics, biology and chemistry; GCE A-level grades C or above in every subject; or the Indian requirements: State Board at least 85% in all subjects, CBSE at least 70%, and NEET at least 300 from 2024–2026. For Indian applicants, FirstLiners coordinates the university’s decision on how their board and NEET results apply together.

  • English

    Native/official-language English; IELTS 6.0 with every band at least 5.0; TOEFL 85 with every section at least 15; Duolingo 115; or school-issued high-school English-medium proof.

  • CSCA

    A valid Mathematics and Chemistry report is compulsory.

  • The general age range is 18–25. Under-18 applications need specific age approval and guardianship documents.
  • Indian requirements are State Board at least 85% in all subjects, CBSE at least 70%, and NEET at least 300 from 2024–2026.
  • CSCA Mathematics and Chemistry are compulsory.
YOUR APPLICATION FILE

Documents to prepare.

Prepare this checklist with FirstLiners for the named medical programme. Keep originals and any required translations or certification ready for registration.

  • Application form

    Provide FirstLiners with the information needed for the university’s online application form and check the completed details.

  • High-school diploma

    Provide the notarised high-school diploma or translation. Final-year students may initially use an original expected-graduation certificate, then present the final diploma at registration.

  • Academic transcripts

    Provide notarised high-school transcripts or translations showing all subjects, grades and the grading system. Include applicable national/international examination results, such as A-level or IBDP.

  • English evidence

    Provide IELTS, TOEFL or Duolingo results, or accepted high-school English-medium evidence. Native/official-language eligibility remains subject to admission assessment.

  • CSCA result

    Provide a scanned valid CSCA Mathematics and Chemistry score report.

  • Recommendation

    Provide one headmaster/teacher recommendation, signed and carrying the recommender’s telephone number and email address.

  • Study plan

    Write at least 500 words in Chinese or English explaining your intended study.

  • Passport

    Provide FirstLiners with the information page of your valid passport.

  • Medical examination

    Use the Chinese or English Foreigner Physical Examination Record. Complete every item, medical opinion and doctor’s signature, with the hospital seal. Results are valid for six months.

  • Police clearance

    Provide a non-criminal-record certificate within its validity period.

  • Introduction video

    Record a three-to-five-minute English self-introduction about China, your choice of GMU and study expectations; maximum file size 50 MB.

  • Financial support

    Financial Guarantee Letter and scanned supporting funding documents in Chinese or English.

  • CV

    Applicants who are not fresh school graduates provide a CV covering their background.

  • Under-18 guardianship

    If under 18 on 30 August 2026, provide original signed, notarised guardian authorisation. Overseas notarisation requires Chinese embassy endorsement. Obtain specific age approval because the general eligibility range is 18–25.

  • Nationality history — if applicable

    Former Chinese citizens supply the supporting nationality and overseas-residence records for the four-year citizenship and two-year residence rules ending 30 April 2026.

Application and arrival

  • Apply through FirstLiners

    Send FirstLiners accurate, complete Chinese or English documents for the application. Places may fill before the closing date.

  • Review and payment

    After pre-admission, pay first-year tuition and housing by the deadline in your notice to keep your place.

  • Visa and arrival

    Receive final admission documents and electronic JW202 for your visa. Bring originals and register on your assigned date. FirstLiners provides the campus and accommodation instructions.

ON CAMPUS

A closer look.

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