Nanjing Medical University (NJMU)

Master in Anesthesiology

China Taught in English Open to international students

Introduction

Nanjing Medical University (NMU), with roots dating back to 1934 and formal name adoption in 1993, is a well-established medical university in Nanjing, Jiangsu. The university hosts two campuses, Wutai and Jiangning, and serves a broad student body across medicine, science, technology and allied disciplines. NMU combines a long academic tradition with modern facilities and an active international exchange profile.

NMU offers an extensive range of degree programs, including doctoral, master’s and undergraduate tracks across more than 200 programs. Teaching is supported by a large library collection, state-level research disciplines and numerous affiliated hospitals that provide clinical training and research placements. Student life is enriched by many clubs and organizations spanning arts, sports, community service and professional societies, creating opportunities for leadership, collaboration and skills development.

International students are welcomed on both campuses and can access campus apartments at a published accommodation rate (double room around CNY 6,000 per person per year). The university maintains active partnerships with institutions worldwide and supports exchange and research collaboration. Prospective international applicants should review program specifics, language requirements and living arrangements with the international office to plan a smooth transition to study and clinical practice in Nanjing.

About the Program

The Master in Anesthesiology at Nanjing Medical University is a 3-year program for international students who want to pursue a career in anesthesiology. It's taught in English and helps students develop skills to work with patients and medical teams.

The curriculum covers subjects like anesthesia techniques, pain management, and critical care medicine. Students also get hands-on experience through clinical rotations and simulations, which help them develop skills like patient assessment, anesthesia administration, and emergency response.

Graduates can work as anesthesiologists, critical care specialists, or pain management specialists in hospitals, clinics, or research institutions. They can also work as medical educators, researchers, or consultants in healthcare organizations.

Tuition in Context

This program's tuition is 15% above the typical master's in China.

Median tuition for that cohort is 4,237 USD, across 6,617 programs in our catalog.

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English Test Requirement

This program asks for IELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

TOEFL iBT
46–59
PTE Academic
42–49
Duolingo
85–95
CEFR level
B1/B2
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Equivalences are approximate — confirm the exact test and score the program accepts.

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