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Study in China

China’s universities teach degrees in Chinese and in English, including six-year English-taught MBBS programmes at selected medical universities.

At a glance

Visa and immigration rules change often. This page is a general overview; we will check the current requirements for your programme. Last reviewed October 2026.

Main intakes
Mainly September; language courses also start in March
Typical length
Bachelor’s usually 4 years; MBBS 6 years; master’s 2–3 years
English tests
IELTS or TOEFL; HSK for Chinese-taught; set by each university
Work
Off-campus work only with university and immigration approval

Why students choose China

  • Six-year English-taught MBBS programmes at selected universities.
  • Degrees taught in Chinese or English across many subjects.
  • Chinese Government Scholarships for eligible students.

Applying to China with us

  1. 01Checking PM&DC rules before you choose a medical university.
  2. 02Applications and your admission letter.
  3. 03Your study visa and residence permit.

Discuss China with an adviser

Book a free assessment and we will tell you which universities and intakes suit your profile.

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