Overview

Key facts

Southern Medical University (SMU), the former First Military Medical University, was founded in October 1951 and notarized as one of the premier medical universities in 1978. The university was handed over to the local government of Guangdong Province and meanwhile renamed as Southern Medial University, in line with the command by the State Department and the Central Military Committee of PLA in August 2004. At present, SMU has become one of the 8 prestigious universities authorized by the Ministry of Education to run the pilot 8-year medical education program.

Within the courses arrangement of the Clinical Medicine programme from the Southern Medical University provides clinical practice (6 years), developmental course, rotation of grade-2 subjects, equipped with clinical tutor, clinical thinking and skill training (clinical and scientific research) and thesis writing and oral defense. And as teaching methods, the programme offers classroom teaching, bedside teaching, case discussion, OSCE, clinical research training, independent learning, etc

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Cardiovascular Diseases

Hematology

Respiratory

Digestive Diseases

Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders

Nephrology

Rheumatology

Infectious Diseases

Pediatrics

Geriatrics

Neurology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-30 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Medicine Health Sciences View 7 other PhDs in Health Sciences in China

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should have a foreign citizenship, a valid passport and meet the relevant requirements for international students to study in China
Age requirements for Doctoral Degree Candidate: under the age of 40

Tuition Fee

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International

48000 CNY/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 48000 CNY per year during 36 months.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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