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Wuhan · Hubei

Wuhan University

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Wuhan University — Historic campus architecture beneath a summer sky.
MAIN MEDICAL PROGRAMMEClinical Medicine / MBBS
DURATION6 years
TEACHING LANGUAGEEnglish
TUITION / PER YEARRMB 40,000
THE UNIVERSITY

At a glance.

Wuhan University was founded in 1893. Its campus sits beside East Lake and Luojia Mountain, and its medical education includes the former Hubei Medical University, which joined Wuhan University in 2000. English-taught Clinical Medicine lasts six years.

  • Six-year medical route

    English-taught Clinical Medicine lasts six years. Each cohort follows the medical curriculum and its clinical-language, internship and graduation requirements.

  • Residence and future practice

    New students registering within the specified period are allocated university accommodation.

YOUR STUDY OPTIONS

Programmes.

Clinical Medicine (MBBS)

6 yearsEnglish

The six-year programme combines biomedical sciences with clinical subjects, laboratory learning, Chinese language study, clinical rotations and a 48-week internship. Completion of the required academic work leads to the MBBS degree.

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

Medical degree award: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery.

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 paid separately.

ItemRMBUSD ≈
Tuitionper year40,0005,939
Health insuranceper study year1,000148
FirstLiners application and registration packageonce2,000297
FirstLiners Admission Conciergeonce15,0002,227
STUDY FEE SUBTOTAL · FIRST YEARRMB 58,000About USD 8,611

Second year onwards

Accommodation is paid separately.

ItemRMBUSD ≈
Tuitionper year40,0005,939
Health insuranceper study year1,000148
STUDY FEE SUBTOTAL · PER YEARRMB 41,000About USD 6,087

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.

Medical campus Building 8 twin room

RMB 9,500
About USD 1,411

per yearAlternative billing: RMB 4800/semester, RMB 1150/month or RMB 50/day.

Medical campus Building 10 twin room

RMB 9,600
About USD 1,425

per yearAlternative billing: RMB 5000/semester, RMB 1200/month or RMB 50/day.

Other payments and deposits

Item / payment timingRMBUSD ≈
Residence permit — up to one yearper permit · Per issuance / renewal40059
Physical examinationper examination · Per examination, when needed30045
Textbooksper year · Annual200–1,00030–148
Personal living expensesper month · Per month1,000–2,000148–297
Electricityper kWh · per kWh0.60
  • Medical-campus twin-room options: Building8 RMB9,500/year or Building10 RMB9,600/year.
  • Medical examination: about RMB300 per examination. Textbooks: RMB200–1,000 per year. Residence permit: RMB400 per issuance. Electricity is separate.
  • Electricity is charged separately at RMB 0.6/kWh.
  • Dormitories do not supply bedding and do not house family members.
  • Optional minor courses cost RMB 500/credit in Chinese or RMB 1000/credit in English; these are not part of the standard MBBS tuition estimate.

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

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FUNDING

Scholarship options.

  • Academic Freshman Scholarship

    A one-time RMB 4,000 award for selected self-funded undergraduate newcomers, paid after first-semester registration. The undergraduate allocation is up to 80 places across the university; annual allocations and award levels may change.

  • Academic and language requirements

    High-school grades must be B or higher. English-taught medical applicants need HSK 4 plus TOEFL 85, TOEFL Essentials B2 or IELTS 6.5; an accepted English-language exemption may replace the English certificate. Selection includes document review and academic assessment. Another scholarship excludes this award.

  • Apply with FirstLiners

    Include a scholarship personal statement of at least 500 words and a recommendation from your school principal. Plan for the full fees until a scholarship is awarded. FirstLiners prepares and follows up your scholarship application.

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.

  • Nationality, age and education

    Non-Chinese citizens in good physical and mental health, meeting Ministry nationality rules; generally ages 18–30 on 1 September 2026. Under-18 applicants need a China-based guardian guarantee. Provide high-school graduation or impending-graduation evidence and transcripts.

  • English

    TOEFL 80 or above, TOEFL Essentials 8 or above, or IELTS 6.0 or above. Native English or previous English-medium education may support exemption after university approval.

  • CSCA and selection

    English-taught medical programmes require Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics. Professional Chinese may be exempted. Documentary review precedes interview and entrance examination; university-recognised outstanding applicants may be exempt from interview.

  • Nationality history

    Relevant Chinese-parentage/former-nationality applicants need at least four years of foreign nationality by 30 April 2026 and more than two years abroad in the period. Overseas-born cases also provide birth and parents’ nationality certificates.

  • Bring an ordinary passport. Diplomatic and service passports are not accepted for registration.
  • Bring your Admission Notice, JW201/JW202, student visa and the required original academic and medical records.
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.

  • Passport and visa

    Passport biographical page, valid at least until December 2026, and Chinese visa copy if available. For the 2026 intake, renew a passport that expires before December 2026.

  • High-school qualification

    Diploma or official impending-graduation proof in Chinese or English.

  • High-school transcripts

    Chinese or English academic transcripts.

  • CSCA result

    Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics for English-taught medicine.

  • Financial certificate

    Bank/financial certificate of at least USD 5,000; proof of available funds, not a fee.

  • English proficiency

    Accepted TOEFL/TOEFL Essentials/IELTS or other accepted evidence. TOEFL 80, TOEFL Essentials 8 or IELTS 6.0; exemptions require university approval.

  • Previous study in China

    Academic-performance evidence from previous Chinese institution(s), where applicable.

  • Physical examination

    Report issued within six months.

  • Conditional identity/guardian evidence

    Birth and parents’ nationality documents for relevant nationality cases; China-based guardian guarantee if under 18.

  • Scans and translations

    Provide FirstLiners with scans. Other-language documents require notarized Chinese or English translations.

Application and arrival

  • FirstLiners application and review

    Provide your information and documents to FirstLiners for coordinated application submission. After document review, complete the interview and entrance examination unless an interview exemption is granted. FirstLiners coordinates the schedule for your chosen degree and intake.

  • Tuition and visa

    Pay full first-year tuition before or at registration. FirstLiners coordinates the formal admission/study documents and study visa. Medical records, including blood tests, are required for visa processing.

  • Registration

    Bring your ordinary passport, Admission Notice, JW201/JW202 and student visa. Diplomatic and service passports are not accepted. FirstLiners coordinates the programme’s intake and exact reporting date shown in your Admission Notice.

ON CAMPUS

A closer look.

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Admission overview

Three pages covering the programme, fees, scholarships and application documents.

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