Jilin University, Changchun
Top-ranked Medical University in China for International Students
University Name: Jilin University, Changchun
Location: Changchun, Jilin Province, China
Established: 1935 (merged roots from earlier institutes)
About the University
A prestigious national university in northeast China, Jilin University’s medical faculty is recognized for its excellence in teaching and research. The MBBS program is fully English-medium and attracts a sizable international student body. The university consistently ranks among China’s top institutions for medical education
Why Choose This University?
Regarded as China’s #1 medical program by the Ministry of Education
MBBS taught fully in English with integrated clinical training
Recognized by WHO, NMC (India), FAIMER, ECFMG, USMLE eligibility
Large international community (~100+ Indian students)
No HSK required for MBBS; English proficiency accepted (TOEFL/IELTS)
No entrance exam or hidden donation—merit + interview based
Quick Highlights
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Year Established | 1935 |
| Type | Government/Public |
| Course Duration | 6 years (5yrs academics + 1yr internship) |
| Medium of Instruction | English |
| Intake Month | September |
| NEET Requirement | Mandatory for Indian students |
| Recognition | NMC, WHO, FAIMER, ECFMG, USMLE |
| Total Students | ~40,000 across uni |
| International Students | ~1,000+ |
MBBS Course Duration
6 years total: 5 years theoretical + 1-year internship
Medium of Instruction
Fully English-medium; Chinese classes optional for clinical use
Fee Structure
| Year | Tuition (RMB) | Hostel (RMB) | Total per Year (RMB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1–6 | 33,000 | ~4,800 | ~37,800 |
Total for 6 years:
226,800 RMB (₹27–30 Lakh)
Extra Charges
Admission/documentation fee (~2,000 RMB)
Residence permit, medical, insurance: ~400–2,000 RMB/year
Living expenses:
1,000–1,500 RMB/month (₹15–20k)
Scholarships
Up to 8,000 RMB annual scholarship for top 70% of class
Eligibility Criteria
10+2 with PCB & English; recommended ≥70% PCB
NEET qualification mandatory for Indian applicants
Age: 18–30 years
English proficiency (IELTS ≥6.0 or TOEFL ≥70)
Step-by-Step Admission Process
Apply online (typically Jan–Jun)
Submit documents (marksheets, NEET, passport, English proficiency, medical reports)
Attend English interview
Receive Admission Letter; pay initial fee (~33,000 RMB)
Obtain JW202 form and apply for student visa
Travel to Changchun and begin studies in September
Important Dates
Applications open: January
Deadline: June–July
Session starts: September
Documents Required
10th & 12th mark sheets
NEET scorecard
Passport and photos
English proficiency proof (IELTS/TOEFL)
Medical fitness + HIV test
Admission letter & JW202 visa form
How We Help You
University selection advice
Application and document support
Visa guidance and travel help
Pre-departure orientation and arrival coordination
Hostel & Accommodation
On-campus hostels for international students
Fully furnished rooms (2 or 3-sharing)
24/7 security and CCTV surveillance
Hostel fee: Approx $500/year
Basic facilities: Wi-Fi, laundry, heating, furniture, study tables
Indian Food Facility
Indian food available in mess or through private tiffin services
Shared kitchens also available for self-cooking
Local Indian restaurants in the city
Safety, Transport, Facilities
Rostov-on-Don is a well-developed, student-friendly city
Public transport: Buses, Trams, Taxis
24×7 medical support in university hospital
Free campus Wi-Fi, reading rooms, library access
Student Life & Activities
Indian student associations for cultural and festival events
Sports facilities: Football, Volleyball, Gym
Language exchange programs, seminars, medical camps
City tours and weekend trips for international students
Photo Gallery
(You can include images of hostel rooms, labs, library, mess, cultural events, and classrooms)
FAQs
Q1. Is NEET mandatory to take admission in Rostov State Medical University?
Yes, NEET qualification is compulsory for Indian students.
Q2. What is the medium of instruction for MBBS?
The entire MBBS program is taught in English.
Q3. Is the university approved by NMC and WHO?
Yes, it is recognized by both NMC and WHO, along with many other international medical bodies.
Q4. Do students get clinical exposure?
Yes, clinical exposure starts from the 3rd year in affiliated hospitals.
Q5. Is the university safe for Indian students?
Yes, the campus and city are considered safe, with a good number of Indian students already studying there.
Why Choose Us?
Verified & Updated College Information
We maintain individual pages for every top college, offering real, detailed insights — not just brochures. From fee structures to clinical exposure, we bring you facts that matter.
Personalized Guidance
Our team understands the worries of Indian parents and students. That’s why we offer:
One-on-one career counselling
Support for college selection
Step-by-step help with application, documentation & visa
All-in-One Resource Hub
We go beyond admissions:
Syllabus & FMGE/NExT guidance
Packing & pre-departure checklists
Budget planners
Downloadable PDFs & application tips
India to Abroad — Full Journey Support
From choosing a college to landing in your dorm, we offer:
Airport pickup guidance
Indian food & grocery availability info
Ongoing mentorship from senior students abroad
Hear from Real Students
We bring you authentic testimonials and stories from Indian students already studying in countries like Russia and Kazakhstan — so you don’t rely only on agents or vague promises.
We Care About Your Career
Your journey doesn’t end at admission. We guide you with:
FMGE/NExT & USMLE preparation advice
PG opportunities in India & abroad
What to do after MBBS
Our Mission
To empower Indian medical aspirants with trusted information, eliminate confusion, and support them inevery step of studying medicine abroad.