Dalian Medical University (DMU)

Master in Pediatrics

Dalian, China Taught in English Open to international students

Introduction

Dalian Medical University (DMU), established in 1947 in the coastal city of Dalian, is one of China’s long-standing medical institutions, offering medicine, dentistry, nursing and allied health programs. With about 14,000 students and roughly 1,300 international students, DMU operates modern teaching and research facilities alongside multiple affiliated hospitals to provide clinically focused education and extensive practical experience.

DMU was among the early Chinese universities to offer MBBS programs in English and its medical degrees are recognized internationally. The university maintains state-of-the-art laboratories, a comprehensive library and three affiliated hospitals with significant bed capacity, ensuring hands-on clinical training and research exposure. DMU offers a wide portfolio of programs across health and related disciplines to prepare graduates for global medical careers.

Campus life is calm and study-oriented, with two main campuses, student clubs, exchange opportunities and support services for international students. On-campus apartments for international students are fully equipped and cost an estimated 11,000 RMB per year, while off-campus options vary by budget and location. For aspiring clinicians and health researchers, DMU combines rigorous training, hospital partnerships and a livable coastal setting to support professional development.

About the Program

The Master in Pediatrics at Dalian Medical University is a 3-year program for students who want to help children. It's a Master's degree taught in English.

This program covers subjects like child health, pediatric care, and medical research. Students develop skills in patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. They also get hands-on experience in clinical settings.

Graduates can work as Pediatricians, Child Health Specialists, Medical Researchers, or Healthcare Managers. They can find jobs in hospitals, clinics, research institutions, or government health organizations.

Tuition in Context

This program's tuition is 35% 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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