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Xinjiang Medical University
University overview
Xinjiang Medical University is located in Urumqi, the capital city of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in northwest China. The university was established in 1956 as Xinjiang Medical College and received university status in 1998, evolving into a comprehensive institution focused on medical education and research. Its strengths include programs in clinical medicine, pharmacy, nursing, and public health, supported by affiliated hospitals that offer practical training opportunities. The university is authorized by the Ministry of Education to provide an English-medium MBBS program, with 60 seats available for international students annually. The international student office facilitates admissions, academic support, and cultural integration for students from abroad. Xinjiang Medical University also promotes international collaboration through exchange programs, joint research projects, and partnerships with overseas institutions. Additionally, it offers HSK preparation courses to assist non-Chinese speaking students in improving their language skills. The campus environment is multicultural, aiming to prepare graduates for careers in global health settings.
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- International student officeJun 12, 2026
- Official university websiteJun 12, 2026