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MBBS at Tianjin Medical University
Program overview
Overview
Tianjin Medical University (TMU) is a key medical university in Tianjin, a major city neighboring Beijing. The English-taught MBBS program is one of the earliest established in China and has a long track record of training international medical professionals. With multiple teaching hospitals and a well-structured curriculum, TMU offers a solid foundation in both basic and clinical medical sciences.
Program Details
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Duration | 6 years (including 1-year internship) |
| Medium | English |
| Degree | Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) |
| Intake | Fall (September) |
| Affiliated Hospitals | Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin Medical University Cancer Hospital |
Tuition & Fees
| Item | Amount (CNY/year) |
|---|---|
| Tuition | 38,000 |
| Accommodation | 4,000–8,000 |
| Insurance | 800 |
Note: Tuition figures are estimates based on published data. Verify the current fee schedule directly with TMU admissions before applying.
Admission Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent with strong science background (biology, chemistry, physics)
- Minimum age 18 at enrollment
- English proficiency: IELTS 6.0+ or TOEFL 80+ (or equivalent)
- NEET qualification required for Indian applicants
- Good health and no criminal record
- CSC scholarship applicants must apply through the Chinese Embassy or TMU directly
Licensing Note
The MBBS degree from Tianjin Medical University is recognized by WHO. Graduates must pass their home country's medical licensing examination (e.g., USMLE for the US, PLAB for the UK, FMGE/NExT for India, AMC for Australia) to practice medicine. The program curriculum is designed to align with international licensing standards.
Related Concepts
- Tianjin Medical University
- Tianjin
- CSC Scholarship
- MBBS Glossary
Sources
- https://www.tmu.edu.cn/en/Jun 12, 2026
- MOE authorized MBBS program listJun 12, 2026