2024 Admission Guide for International Students (Undergraduate Program)

Declaration

GMU hereby certify that all the information on this guide is valid from the date of issue, and this is the only solid information for all the applicants. GMU reserve the right for explanation and modification to this document.

General Information

Founded in 1938, Guizhou Medical University (GMU) was originally known as the National Guiyang Medical College. It was one of the nine national medical colleges under the Ministry of Education at that time. GMU has two campuses covering 1868 acre, and the new campus under construction covers area of over 3000 acre. We owns 4 direct affiliated hospitals, 8 non-affiliated hospitals, 12 teaching hospitals, and 20 teaching institutions covering 43 majors. GMU has developed into a higher education institute of medicine with influence and reputation in China from the perspective of scale, structure, quality and efficiency. GMU is also the only key provincial university in Guizhou Province that offers a complete medical training system: from Bachelor, Master, to Doctor of Medicine.

GMU International Students Program established in 2014, and recognized by WHO, CMC, ECFMG and WCAME, GMU also has Postgraduate Program for international students. Until now, there have been more than 300 international students from 12 countries were in Bachelor, Master program at GMU.

Study in Guizhou

Guizhou Medical University is located in Guiyang, the capital city of Guizhou Province. It is called "Forest City" and honored as the “Demonstration City of Ecological Civilization” in China. It is the political, cultural, tourism and transportation center of Guizhou Province. The climate here is pleasant, with unique landforms of Karst. And the green coverage of the city reaches over 85%, ranking the first in the country.

In addition, the "China-ASEAN Education Exchange week" hosted by Ministry of Education has been held in Guizhou since 2008, which makes Guizhou colleges and universities be able to carry out in-depth educational cooperation with ASEAN countries and respond positively to the national Belt and Road policy.

Admission Program(s)

1. Clinical Medicine

(1) Program Introduction

GMU Clinical Medicine program, established in 1938, is the earliest founded core major in school with most solid foundation and strong advantage.

School has4 affiliated hospitals and program is recognized by WCAME, our international students from Clinical Medicine program have passed the national medical recognition examinations held by their home countries, with rather high passing rate.

(2)Study Duration: 1+5 years

The first year of the program is preparatory stage. Through the intensive training of Chinese, General Introduction to China and medical related basic courses such as physics, mathematics, and chemistry, students can meet the requirements for Clinical Medicine major, which cover the ability of Chinese fluency, medical knowledge and cross-cultural communication. After completing the required courses, passing the preparatory closure examination and HSK4, students could continue their study in Clinical Medicine Program.

2. Pharmaceutical Science

(1) Program Introduction

Known formerly as the pharmacological physiology department established in 1938, program aims to cultivate talents who are capable of engaging in drug research, production, quality control, distribution, management and sales.

    (2) Study Duration: 4 years

All offline teaching, equipped with frontier labs and international resources.

Application Requirements

Applicants must be:

· 18 to 25 years old

· Senior high school diploma or equivalent for university application

· Physically and mentally healthy  

· Non-Chinese citizens

· If the applicant is immigrant from the Mainland, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan of China, he/she must hold valid foreign passport or certifications for more than 4 years (inclusive), and record covering more than 2 years residence abroad (until April 30^th, 2023)

· Have no violation of disciplines, no punishment for public security, and no criminal conduct and record. Comply with Chinese laws and university regulations, and respect Chinese customs and manners.

Language Requirements

For applicant whose first language or official language is non-English, he/she is required to submit IELTS, TOEFL or other English proficiency test certificate. (IELTS no less than 6.5/TOEFL no less than 80, other English proficiency certificate refer to similar requirements);

For applicant whose first language or official language is English, he/she is required to submit English transcript from previous academic period with score no less than 75%.

Academic Requirements

1. High school Overall score ≥ 70% (total 100%);

2. Biology, Chemistry and Math: over 75%

3. English (for students who are from non-English-speaking countries/regions): IELTS overall score≥6.0 or TOEFL overall score≥80

Application Time

Fall Semester: till 30 May

Application Procedures

1. Sign up and log in to the Online Application System of the School of Overseas Education to fill in the information and upload the application materials as required:https://gmc.at0086.cn/student

2. After passing the initial review of online application, you will receive an interview confirmation email. Once the interview time is confirmed, it cannot be modified. After passing the interview, it will be regarded as an official admission.

3. For applicants who have passed the application document review and the exams/assessment, a confirmation email will be sent to the applicant, and we will post the official admission notice soon. (please be noticed that the post fee shall be paid by the applicant)

NOTICE: the detailed date for enrollment registration shall be decided based on the worldwide epidemic condition.

Application Documents

1. One photocopy of your passport valid for at least 6 months after entry. Applicants applying from China are required to provide a photocopy of the visa page or residence permit page, and the most recent entry stamp record.

2. Official Transcripts of your senior high school or previous academic stage(including all courses taken).

3. Senior high school diploma (or certificate equivalent).

4. Certification of language proficiency (Chinese or English) if applicable. 

5. Original photocopy of  FOREIGNER PHYSICAL EXAMINATION FORM. Applicants can download the form from the website of our school and then go to the designated hospital in your host country for physical examination. The results are valid for 6 months.

6. Bank statements cover the record for at least the last six months.

7. Your seat for registration will only be reserved after you have paid 650 registration fee and first year tuition fee through our online system. Details for school account are to be stated after your admission. Applicants who fail to pay the fee on time will be regarded as giving up on his/her application.

*All certification materials must be original or notarized with official seal. You are required to provide the notarized translation if the documents are in languages other than Chinese or English.

*Please pay attention to the status of your online application. Online application review typically takes around 1-2 weeks after submission. Upon passing the initial review, please download the International Student Application Form for Guizhou Medical University. The form must be completely filled in (attach a passport photo to the form) and signed by the applicant. The form must be hand-delivered to our school at the time of registration.

*If necessary, GMU will ask the applicant to submit additional materials. Applicants can also look through your student portal or contact us to confirm the required application materials. The above materials are not refundable under any circumstance, regardless of the admission decision, the date of filing, time of review, or if for whatever the reason, the application is withdrawn or you are unable to enroll for a class.

Interview

Upon the initial review, GMU will arrange interview for the applicant, more details about it is to be confirmed.

· Interview Notice: Early June

· Interview Time: June to July

Admission and Registration

1.  Admission will be determined according to applicant’s academic performances and interview result.

2.  Admission results will be published at the end of July or early August on our website.

3.  Registration:

New students must register online by the time specified in the Admission Notice. After online registration, GMU will reserve the JW202 form and other certificate for visa application. 

Applicants who failed to register online and pay all the fees as requested in time, his/her qualification shall be canceled, as well as JW202 form.

The accurate date for entering China and come to GMU will be updated according to the worldwide epidemic condition, and under our government’s orders, please keep following our website and wechat account.

For further visa application, students may be required to submit the most updated physical check report upon notification.

Fee Structure

1. Tuition fee: Calculated in RMB/year

2. Other fees

Scholarships

GMU offers following scholarship for outstanding students:

1. Guizhou Provincial Government Scholarship for Excellent International Students

2. President Scholarship of Guizhou Medical University

Including:

Language Proficiency Scholarship;

Undergraduate Scholarship;

Postgraduate Scholarship;

       3. International Students Individual Scholarship

Including:

Academic Scholarship

Cultural and Sports Scholarship;

       4. International Students Honorary Titles for:

Best Class;

Best Class Officer

Honor Student

       5. International Students Work-study Subsidy

Contact us

School of Overseas Education

Coordinator: Vissy YANG       Tracy HUANG

Room 207, e1 Building,Guizhou Medical University,

No.6 An Kang Road, Ma Chang Town, Gui’an District, Guiyang City, Guizhou Province 550025

People's Republic of China  

Tel: (+86)0851 88589697

Email: infomed@gmc.edu.cn

Website:

Guizhou Medical University: http://www.gmc.edu.cn/

School of Overseas Education: http://soe.gmc.edu.cn/

Online Application System:https://gmc.at0086.cn/student

Study-in-Guizhou: http://guizhou.ciss.org.cn/uni_gmc.html