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Tianjin Medical University

Tianjin

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( Jan/Feb , Jun/Jul , Aug/Sep ) 2027

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Note: Intake dates are subject to change.

Admission offer10-15 days after your application is submitted

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US News ranking: N/A

Programs offered: 3

International students: 3300

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About

Tianjin Medical University (TMU), established in 1951, is a prestigious institution located in Tianjin, China. It was the first medical institution approved by the State Council after the founding of the People's Republic of China. The university was formed by merging Tianjin Medical College and Tianjin Second Medical College in 1993 and is now one of China's "211 Project" key universities. TMU offers a comprehensive range of programs with a strong emphasis on medical and life sciences. The university comprises 17 schools, including the School of Basic Medicine, School of Public Health, and School of Pharmacy, among others. It also hosts various specialized branches and an independent medical school. The faculty at TMU includes many distinguished professors and scholars, contributing to the university's status as a leading research and educational institution. The university is actively involved in international collaborations, including partnerships with over 50 universities globally and research collaborations with institutions like the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center and Karolinska University Hospital.

Why choose this university?

1. TMU is part of the elite "Project 211" and "Double First-Class Construction" projects, ensuring high academic standards and resources.

2. Offering a full spectrum of medical degrees and specialties, TMU provides diverse opportunities for students to excel in their chosen fields.

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Programs offered

Bachelor's In Molecular Biology and GeneticsMedicine & Pharmacy

Master's In Molecular Biology and GeneticsEngineering & IT

MBBS(Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery / Clinical Medicine )Medicine & Pharmacy

Cost of studying at Tianjin Medical University

Overall cost approximatelyCN¥13,520 /year

CN¥48,000 /yearAverage tuition fee

CN¥11,520 /yearOn-Campus acommodation

CN¥2,000 /yearCost of Living

Available Scholarships

CSC Chinese Government Scholarship

FULLY FUNDED

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Admissions at Tianjin Medical University

Application feeCN¥880

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Documents required to apply

Official academic records
Financial statement and certificate
Statement of purpose

Letter of recommendation
Copy of passport
Curriculum vitae

FAQ

What are the admission requirements for international students in China?

Admission requirements vary by university and program level (Bachelor's, Master's, PhD), but commonly include:

Valid Passport
Academic Transcripts: High school for bachelor's, bachelor's degree for master's, etc.
English/Chinese Language Proficiency:
- For English-taught programs: IELTS 6.0+, TOEFL 80+ (some accept Duolingo)
- For Chinese-taught programs: HSK 4 for bachelor's, HSK 5 or 6 for master's
Recommendation Letters (2 required for master's and PhD)
Personal Statement / Study Plan
Resume/CV
Medical Examination Form (Foreigner Physical Examination)
Non-criminal Record
Completed online application (via university portal or CSC/Study in China platforms)
Application Fee (varies: typically 400–800 RMB)

Application intakes are usually in September and sometimes March (Spring).

How much does it cost to study in China?

China is considered one of the most affordable study destinations.

Diploma/Language: $1,500 – $3,000
Bachelor's: $2,000 – $5,000
Master's: $3,000 – $7,000
MBA / Medicine: $5,000 – $10,000

Tuition in top-tier (Double First-Class) universities and medical universities may be higher. Many students apply through CSC scholarships, provincial scholarships, or university-funded scholarships that cover full/partial tuition, accommodation, and living stipend.

Can international students work part-time in China?

Yes, but with restrictions:

Students on X1 visa (for over 180 days) may apply for part-time work after university approval
You must get your residence permit marked with "part-time work allowed"
Allowed to work no more than 8 hours/week during study; full-time in holidays may be permitted
Working without approval is illegal and may lead to visa cancellation

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