Southern Medical University (Formerly First Military Medical University)
Established
1951
City
Guangzhou
Average Tution Fee
$6,300 / Year
Students
21000
International Students
1100
About Southern Medical University (Formerly First Military Medical University)
Southern Medical University, administered by the Guangdong Provincial People’s Government, is one of China’s leading medical universities and is widely recognized for excellence in clinical medicine, biomedical sciences, and healthcare innovation. The university operates a large network of nationally renowned Grade A tertiary teaching hospitals, including Nanfang Hospital, one of China’s premier comprehensive teaching hospitals.
It is particularly distinguished in clinical medicine, transplantation, neuroscience, oncology, orthopedics, precision medicine, public health, regenerative medicine, and military medicine-related research, supported by National Clinical Research Centers, State Key Laboratories, and advanced biomedical research institutes. Students receive competency-based clinical education through simulation centers, multidisciplinary hospital training, research participation, and evidence-based clinical practice. Southern Medical University has established a distinguished reputation for producing highly skilled physicians, medical researchers, and healthcare leaders who contribute significantly to China’s healthcare system.
Programs Offered
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Programs Offered
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Average Cost of Study
Avg. Tuition Fee
Hostel Fee
Living Cost
*Fees may vary depending on the university guideline and program.
Average Cost of Study
Avg. Tuition Fee
Hostel Fee
Living Cost
*Fees may vary depending on the university guideline and program.
Programs Offered
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Eligibility Criteria
- Academic Requirements:High school diploma with minimum 60% to 75% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English.
- NEET Qualification:Mandatory NEET-UG qualifying score for Indian candidates.
- Age Limit:Aged 18 to 30 years old (minimum 17 years by Dec 31).
- Testing & Language:Online test (CSCA) required; IELTS ≥6.0, TOEFL ≥90, or verified English proficiency.
- Conduct & Citizenship:Foreign passport holder with clean criminal record.
Required Documents
- Academic Records: Notarized High School Graduation Certificate and Complete Transcripts.
- NEET Scorecard: Official NEET Scorecard.
- Test & Language: CSCA Online Test Score and English Proficiency Certificate (IELTS/TOEFL).
- Health Records: Foreigner Physical Examination Form.
- Background Check: Non-Criminal Record Certificate (valid within 6 months).
- Passport & Photos: Valid Passport Scan (including visa/residence pages) and ID Photos.
