PhD in Medicine (MBBS) in China

414 phd programmes in medicine (mbbs) at 37 universities in China are open to international students; 76% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 6,693 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 5,652 USD and 7,437 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Medicine (MBBS) programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
PhD in General Surgery (Gastrointestinal Tract) Chongqing Zhengda Software Vocational Technological College (CQZSVTC) PhD 7,437 USD
PhD in Internal Medicine (Infectious Diseases - The Gulou School of Clinical Medicine) Nanjing Medical University (NJMU) PhD 5,652 USD
PhD in General Medicine (Chinese-taught) Sichuan University (SCU) PhD 8,924 USD
PhD in General Medicine (Chinese-taught) Kunming Medical University (KMU) PhD 6,693 USD
PhD in Surgery (Neurosurgery) (Professional Degree) (Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital) Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU) PhD 9,668 USD
PhD in Clinical Medicine Ningbo University (NBU) PhD 4,462 USD
PhD in Preventive Veterinary Medicine Sichuan Agricultural University (SICAU) PhD 3,867 USD
PhD in Immunology (Glycomedicine, Glycogenomics) Chongqing Zhengda Software Vocational Technological College (CQZSVTC) PhD 7,437 USD
PhD in Respiratory Disease Kunming Medical University (KMU) PhD 6,693 USD
PhD in Otorhinolaryngology Qingdao University (QDU) PhD 4,879 USD
PhD in Otorhinolaryngology (Professional Degree) Zhengzhou University (ZZU) PhD 7,437 USD
PhD in Internal Medicine (Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases) Central South University (CSU) PhD 7,883 USD
PhD in Orthopedic Surgery Kunming Medical University (KMU) PhD 6,693 USD
PhD in Geratology (Gerontology - Internal Medicine) Central South University (CSU) PhD 7,883 USD
PhD in Medicine Image Science and Nuclear Medicine (Chinese-taught) Kunming Medical University (KMU) PhD 6,693 USD
PhD in Neurology Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) PhD 8,627 USD
PhD in Emergency Medicine (First Clinical Medical College) Jilin University (JLU) PhD 5,206 USD
PhD in Surgery (Third Clinical Medical College) Jilin University (JLU) PhD 5,206 USD
PhD in Imaging and Nuclear Medicine Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU) PhD 7,437 USD
PhD in Forensic Medicine (Chinese-taught) Kunming Medical University (KMU) PhD 6,693 USD
PhD in Oncology (Tumor Surgery: Head and Neck) Shantou University Medical College (SUMC) PhD 7,437 USD
PhD in Obstetrics and Gynecology (The Second School of Clinical Medicine) Nanjing Medical University (NJMU) PhD 5,652 USD
PhD in Oncology (Tumor Surgery: Breast Surgery) Shantou University Medical College (SUMC) PhD 7,437 USD
PhD in Surgery (Neurosurgery - The Fourth School of Clinical Medicine) Nanjing Medical University (NJMU) PhD 5,652 USD

Specialisations within medicine (mbbs)

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Universities for medicine (mbbs) in China

PhD in Medicine (MBBS) in China: common questions

How many medicine (mbbs) programmes are there in China?
414 medicine (mbbs) phd programmes at 37 universities in China are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a medicine (mbbs) degree in China cost?
The median yearly tuition for phd programmes in medicine (mbbs) in China is 6,693 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 5,652 USD and 7,437 USD per year.
Can I study medicine (mbbs) in China in English?
Yes — 76% of the medicine (mbbs) programmes in China in our catalogue are taught in English (314 of 414).

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