MBBS at Tongji University

Overview

Tongji University, one of China's oldest and most prestigious universities, offers an English-taught MBBS program through its School of Medicine. Located in Shanghai, the program leverages the city's advanced healthcare infrastructure and Tongji's affiliated hospitals to provide comprehensive clinical training. The curriculum integrates Chinese medical education traditions with international standards.

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	Tongji Hospital, Shanghai Tenth People's Hospital, East Hospital of Tongji University

Tuition & Fees

Item	Amount (CNY/year)
Tuition	42,000
Accommodation	5,000–12,000
Insurance	800

Note: Tuition figures are estimates based on published data. Verify the current fee schedule directly with Tongji 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 Tongji directly

Licensing Note

The MBBS degree from Tongji 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

• Tongji University
• Shanghai
• CSC Scholarship
• MBBS Glossary