Entry Requirements
- The applicant should be between 18-25 years old, mental and physical healthy, has completed the senior high school course with good marks, satisfied with the following marks requirement, has solid financial support to afford the study and living expenses in China.
- Chemistry, physics, biology, English are compulsory subjects, maths is a reference subject for admission evaluation.
- IELTS or TOEFL if English is not your native/official language.

Note: Please be noted that when you enroll in the university, you should under 25 years old.
Choosing ReasonsMORE
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Reasons from B*******************
I am applying to Dalian Medical University’s MBBS program because of its global reputation for excellence in medical education and its commitment to producing skilled healthcare professionals. The university is recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and is listed in proent medical directories, ensuring that its graduates are globally competitive and prepared for international medical licensing exams.
Dalian Medical University offers a well-structured MBBS curriculum that integrates theoretical knowledge with extensive clinical exposure, supported by modern teaching facilities and cutting-edge research opportunities. The university’s partnerships with reputed hospitals provide a robust platform for hands-on training, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the challenges of modern medicine.
Moreover, I am drawn to the university’s supportive environment for international students, with a diverse community and resources to help us adapt academically and culturally. Its location in Dalian, a vibrant city with a rich history and dynamic environment, further enhances its appeal by offering an excellent balance between education and cultural experience.
Choosing Dalian Medical University aligns with my goal to gain a world-class medical education that equips me with the skills, knowledge, and global perspective necessary to contribute meaningfully to the healthcare field.- 10 months ago
- Name:Bo******************
- From:Jamaica
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Reasons from T*********************
to study
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- Name:Ta********************
- From:Pakistan
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Reasons from L*******************
The university has international accredidation and has been proven to equip medical students with quality education while also advancing their familiarity to medical technologies. Moreover, the university is in China; the global hub of digital innovation hence my prominent belief that if I get the chance to pursue my medical studies in this university, i will not only be able to diagnose and treat patients with existiong medical solutions but I also will have the ability to incorporate technology to solve problems cast upon the world by diseases as detrimental as the Corona Virus itself.
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- Name:Le******************
- From:Lesotho
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Reasons from C*****************************
so as to get a better education and then change the world by treating sick people
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- Name:Ch****************************
- From:Tanzania
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Hi I am interested in studying medicine cause from the primary school I was in love with this field not as a job but as something to love and passion snd since the new improved relations of Iran and China began my interest also grew to apply for this university
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- Name:BI**********************
- From:Iran
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Special Requirements
Online Interview Before Being Accepted: RequiredYou will need to attend an online interview through Skype or WeChat with the teacher before the result for your application was released.
Attend Online Test: Required - CSCA (Learn More)You need to attend an online test, and the university can see if you can be accepted according to your result.
Pay Tuition Before Getting Admission Letter: Required, and You Will Need to Pay 42,000 RMBYou will need to pay 42,000 RMB as the tuition fee to the university before you can get the admission letter.
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Program Highlights
- The University which have most International students for MBBS.
- The program is open in each spring and autumn, with the same duration and tuition fee.
- This program is available for both English and Japanese Medium.
- DLMEDU is recognized by WHO and the graduates of MBBS program are eligible to take the Medical Licensing Examinations held by the medical councils in different countries such as MCI, PMDC, USMLE, HPCSA, SCHS etc.
- Owning excellent environment and temperate climate, Dalian was firstly listed as the "Best Tourist Cities" of China.
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Program Description
The course requires students to pay the full tuition before issuing the admission package.The admission principle in this university is according to the quota. If it is full, the application system will be closed. So please contact with CUCAS before you apply the program in this university.
Course Introduction

1. Training Goal
Editor Notes: This program aims to improve students' professional knowledge and skills and make you adapt to the international medical talent market demand.
- Obtain solid knowledge of basic medicine, normative clinical skills, excellent professional quality;
- Have an effective international medical practice under the guidance of superior doctor;
- Become the independent international practitioners with certain international compettiveness;
- Have basic Chinese language communication ability and have a glimpse of Chinese culture.
2. Training Requirements
Editor Notes: To study MBBS in DMU, you need to meet certain requirements of the quality control standard.
Students should master the following knowledge, ability and caliber and meet the follwing requirements:
NO. Training requirements 1 Good professional ethics and attainment. 2 Mastering the basic knowledge and scientific techniques of natural science and social science. 3 Mastering the basic theory, knowledge and skills in Basic Medicine and Clinical Medicine; being able to use knowledge in diagnosis and treatment of common or frequently-occurring diseases; having certain preventive medicine knowledge. 4 Basic theory and skills in identification & classification of human disease. 5 Basic ability to diagnose and treat emergency, difficult and severe diseases. 6 Basic knowledge in Oral Medicine. 7 Basic knowledge and skills in Forensic Medicine. 8 Preliminary understanding on international health care and policy. 9 Grasping and using Basic Chinese and Medical Chinese and knowing about China. 3. Educational system and basic framework of teaching plan
Editor Notes: The MBBS program in DMU offers 6-year standard schooling system and credit system management.
- The longest length of schooling is 8 years (span of suspension of schooling is included into the studying;
- The teaching plan sets 167.5 credits for compulsory courses, 54(48weeks) credits for internship;
- Elective courses have 40 credits, of which, restricted elective courses have 18 credits, free elective courses have 22 credits.
4. Main Subjects and Courses
Editor Notes: There are two main subjects -- basic medicine and clinical medicine as well as 16 main courses for the program:
1st semester to 6th semester:
Basic Medicine Mathematics, Physical Education, Human Anatomy, Chinese Language, Medical Practice/Medical Chemistry, Medical Physics, Physical Education/Histology & Embryology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry/Physiology, Microbiology, Immunology, Parasitology, Pathology, Pathophysiology, Brief Introduction of China, International Health and Policies/Regional Anatomy, Medical Statistics, Epidemiology, Hygiene, Pharmacology, Clinical Immunology
7th semester to 9th semester:
Clinical Medicine, Clinical Diagnostics, Diagnostics, Diagnostic Ultrasound, Medical Imageology, Surgery, Medical ethics, Medical Chinese language, Medical Practice/Internal Medicine, Neurology, Psychiatry, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Psychology, Rehabilitation Medicine/Gynecology & Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Forensic Medicine, Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology, Dermatology, Stomatology, Nuclear Medicine, Evidence-Based Medicine, Clinical Skills Training
10th semester to 11th semester: Internship, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Neurology, Out-patient department
12th semester: Clinical Training, Clinical skills training, Clinical Practice, Elective Courses, Training for License exam, Scientific Research
5. Internship Information
Editor Notes: Students will do their internship in the two affiliated hospitals of DLMEDU for at least 48 weeks.
- The internship starts in the second semester of the 5th year with a duration of about 1 year.
- If you choose to do the internship in China, you must pass HSK 4 before starting the internship.
- If you want to do the internship in another country, DMU needs to do a qualification evaluation at your chosen hospital.
- The internship will be taken in the school affiliated hospitals of DLMEDU, which are provincial hospitals of Class A, Grade III, with a total of 6,000 beds and 118 clinical teaching bases.
- The tuition for the internship year is still RMB 42,000/year. When doing the internship in China, you can live on campus or rent house by yourselves.
6. Degree Awarded
You'll be shown how the MBBS Degree is awarded and what you should do after obtaining your MBBS degree.
MBBS Degree Awarded:
- Upon graduation, students must pass HSK 4 Level to get the diploma;
- On completing the requirements of the teaching program and passing the graduation examinations successfully, international medical undergraduates will be granted a graduation certificate and conferred a medical degree by DLMEDU;
- If meeting the degree regulations of the university, the English copy of the degree will state MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery).
After Obtaining MBBS Degree:
- The graduates can apply to take the medical licensing examination in the medical council in order to get registered and practice medicine;
- According to the regulations in different countries, the students may need to do the degree accreditation first;
- A MBBS degree holder can find jobs in government as well as private hospitals, nursing homes and other health facilities. Except this, one can also start his own clinic or pursue study for master’s degree.
Career Plan
- If students obtain an MBBS degree, they can apply to take the medical licensing examination in the medical council to get registered and practice medicine.
- Students with MBBS degree can find jobs in government as well as private hospitals, nursing homes, and other health facilities.
- Graduates can also open up his own clinic or pursue study for a master's degree.
7. Brief Introduction to Dalian Medical University
Editor Notes: DMU has been approved by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Ministry of Health/Education or Medical Council of 45 countries across the globe.
Founded in 1947 as Guandong Medical College, Dalian Medical University (DMU) has developed into a multi-disciplinary medical university located in the coastal city-Dalian. As the biggest harbor city in Northeast China region, Dalian is an important international shipping center, logistics center and financial center in Northeast Asia. Owning excellent environment and temperate climate, Dalian was firstly listed as the "Best Tourist Cities" of China. In 2009, it was recognized by UNEP and awarded the highest prize of international garden city by IFPRA. Learn More>>
8. About The International Education College(IEC)
Editor Notes: IEC is an administrative and teaching institute responsible for the enrollment, the teaching affairs, service and administration and teaching and research.
- Founded in May 2005, the International Education College of Dalian Medical University is an administrative and teaching institute responsible for the enrollment of self-supported degree and short-term programs;
- The teaching affairs include self-supported undergraduate programs conducting in English medium, service and administration for international students and Hong Kong, Taiwan, overseas Chinese students, as well the teaching and research of Chinese language;
- To this date, there are 1100 international students enrolled in DMU with graduates students reaching to 12.5%. Our international students come from all across the five continents of the world for over 100 countries;
- DMU is listed the number one medical school in the Northeastern territory with the most international students and number of countries from where the students are enrolled;
- DMU also has the percentage of international students coming from a single country lower than 13%, which makes DMU a diverse multicultural environment that shows acceptance to all countries in the world.
9. Brief Introduction to Dalian Medical University
Editor Notes: DMU has been approved by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Ministry of Health/Education or Medical Council of 45 countries across the globe.
Founded in 1947 as Guandong Medical College, Dalian Medical University (DMU) has developed into a multi-disciplinary medical university located in the coastal city-Dalian. As the biggest harbor city in Northeast China region, Dalian is an important international shipping center, logistics center and financial center in Northeast Asia. Owning excellent environment and temperate climate, Dalian was firstly listed as the "Best Tourist Cities" of China. In 2009, it was recognized by UNEP and awarded the highest prize of international garden city by IFPRA. Learn More>>
10. Colorful Life
Editor Notes: Every year, Dalian Medical University will hold many activities for international students.
Graduation & Degree Awarding Ceremony

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Entry Requirements
- The applicant should be between 18-25 years old, mental and physical healthy, has completed the senior high school course with good marks, satisfied with the following marks requirement, has solid financial support to afford the study and living expenses in China.
- Chemistry, physics, biology, English are compulsory subjects, maths is a reference subject for admission evaluation.
- IELTS or TOEFL if English is not your native/official language.

Note: Please be noted that when you enroll in the university, you should under 25 years old.
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Fee Structure
Tuition Fee Bachelor RMB 42,000 per year
RMB 252,000 in total (About $ 35,198)Accommodation Fee International student apartment Double Room RMB 10,000 (More Details) Other Fees Application Fee USD 113 Service Fee USD 50 Living Expense(Per Month) RMB 2,200 to RMB 2,800 - Application Materials
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If you want to book our guardian service, you need to pay and book it 2 months before the application deadline, just in case your application fails because of failed to submit application documents on time.*1. Certification of no criminal record
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*3. Financial support statement
Photocopy of the financial support statement with signature
*4. Physical Examination Form(only valid for 6 months)
Please take it to hospital to have a checkup with all items, including personal information, photo, checking date, doctors' suggestion and signature.
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Transfer certificate/No objection certificate Verification statement
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For students from countries joined Hague Conventions could provide apostille documents. Documents in languages other than Chinese or English need to be translated into Chinese during notarization, and make sure you bring all original application documents including these to China during registration.
*12. CSCA Test Transcript(s)
-You need to take the official CSCA test organized by the Chinese government and submit the corresponding subject result transcript(s) when applying. Learn more about the CSCA test >>
-The test covers Chinese (Humanities and STEM Chinese), Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. Mathematics is required for all programs, while other subjects depend on the university’s specific requirements.
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Basic Information
| ·Starting Date : | Mar 17 , 2026 | |
| ·Duration: | 6 Years |
| Teaching Language : | English |
| Application Deadline: | Dec 31 , 2025 |
| Tuition : | RMB 42,000 Per Year |
| Application Fee: | USD 113 (Pay to University) |
| Service Fee: | USD 50 (Check Policy) |
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