Bachelor Program in Clinical Medicine (also known as MBBS)
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Program Overview
Introduction to the Bachelor Program in Clinical Medicine (MBBS)
The Bachelor Program in Clinical Medicine, also known as the MBBS program, is a comprehensive undergraduate degree designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to succeed in the medical field.
Program Details
Study Duration
The program spans 6 years, including a 1-year internship that provides hands-on experience in a clinical setting.
Teaching Language
The medium of instruction for the program is English, ensuring that students from diverse linguistic backgrounds can participate and excel.
Curriculum
The curriculum is extensive and covers a wide range of subjects, including:
- Cell Biology
- Systematic Anatomy
- Histology and Embryology
- Physiology
- Biochemistry
- Immunology
- Pathophysiology
- Pathology
- Microbiology
- Pharmacology
- Basic Surgery
- Diagnostics
- Epidemiology
- Medical Statistics
- Infectious Disease
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery
- Pediatrics
- Pre-internship Intensive Training
Application and Evaluation
Application Date
Applications for the program are accepted from January 1, 2026, to June 30, 2026.
Evaluation Process
The evaluation process involves a review of application materials and an online interview. Note that:
- Online interviews are conducted regularly before the end of the admission period.
- Acceptance is based on both the submitted application documents and the interview results, considering the applicant's comprehensive quality.
- The university notifies applicants of the interview time via email, and applicants must participate in the scheduled interview or request an alternative date by emailing the Office of Admissions and Recruitment.
Criteria and Eligibility
To be eligible for the program, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be non-Chinese citizens and hold a valid foreign passport.
- Not exceed the age of 25 by the time of enrollment.
- Have graduated from high school or provide a pre-graduation certificate or student status certificate at the time of application, with the final graduation certificate to be provided no later than registration.
- Meet specific transcript requirements, such as:
- High school transcript: GPA 3.0 (on a scale of 4.0) or its equivalent, with subjects including physics/mathematics, biology, and chemistry.
- GCE A-level: all subjects should be C or above.
- GED total score: 680, all subjects: 170.
- Indian State Board Examination: the mark secured of all the subjects/the maximum mark of all the subjects 85%, CBSE 70%, NEET score 300 (NEET taken from 2024 to 2026).
- Demonstrate English proficiency through:
- Being a native or official language speaker of English.
- Non-native English speakers: IELTS 6 (minimum 5 in each), TOEFL 85 (minimum 15 per section), or Duolingo 115.
- Proof of English instruction from attended high school.
- All applicants must take the "China Scholastic Competency Assessment (CSCA)" with Mathematics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects.
Application Procedure
The application procedure involves:
- Submitting all materials through the online application system.
- Review of submitted documents by the Office of Admissions and Recruitment.
- Notification of applicants who pass the preliminary review for an online interview.
- Receiving a PRE-ADMISSION LETTER from Nanjing Medical University upon passing the assessment.
- Paying a non-refundable deposit payment of CNY 13,000 within the specified period.
- Receiving the OFFICIAL ADMISSION LETTER and the Visa Application for Study in China (JW202 form) after deposit payment.
- Applying for an X Visa at an embassy or consulate of P.R. China with the OFFICIAL ADMISSION LETTER and the JW202 form.
Required Attachments
Applicants must submit the following documents:
- Autographed NMU application form.
- Passport copy with at least 1-year validity remaining.
- Digital color photo in white background.
- Highest diploma/degree (scanned copy of the original document or a notarized copy, in Chinese or English).
- Academic transcript (scanned copy of the original transcript or a notarized copy, in Chinese or English).
- Certificate of non-criminal record.
- Foreigner Physical Examination Form.
- English language proficiency certificate or supporting documents.
- Personal statement (at least 500 words, including study experience, reasons for application, and personal strengths).
- China Scholastic Competency Assessment (CSCA) score report.
- Other optional attachments.
Fee Structure
The fee structure for the program includes:
- Registration Fee: CNY 500.
- Insurance Fee: CNY 600/Year.
- Tuition: CNY 34,000/Year.
- Accommodation Fee:
- Jiangning campus: double room, CNY 6,000/person/year.
- Wutai campus: Double room, CNY 8,000/person/year; Three-bedroom, CNY 6,800/person/year; Four-bedroom, CNY 6,000/person/year.
- Utilities will be charged according to actual usage on a monthly basis.
Registration
Applicants are requested to register at the School of International Education of Nanjing Medical University strictly according to the date notified in the Registration Guide. Failure to register on time will result in automatic disqualification from admission.
Scholarships
The university offers various scholarships, including: | Scholarship Category | Coverage | Value (CNY) | | --- | --- | --- | | Jiangsu Government Scholarship | To be decided | To be decided | | Nanjing Government Scholarship | To be decided | 10,000 | | NMU-Full Tuition Scholarship | 5% (Covering the tuition) | 34,000 | | NMU-Half Tuition Scholarship | 10% (Covering half of the tuition) | 17,000 | | NMU-1/4 Tuition Scholarship | 15% (Covering quarter of the tuition) | 8,500 | | General Entrance Scholarship of NMU | 70% | 5,000 |
