Founded
MOE-Approved Medical Program
English-Taught MBBS
Eligibility Criteria
WHO/WDOMS Listed
Beihua University offers medical education through its Faculty of Medicine, a public university with roots dating back over a century, with an English-medium MBBS program built around a stepped tuition structure that reduces fees in later years of the course. The university provides a genuinely different, lower-cost regional alternative to studying in China’s larger, more expensive coastal cities.
6 Years (Including Internship) – Comprehensive Medical Education
50% in PCB (40% for reserved category) + NEET Qualification Mandatory
CNY 20,000-32,000 per year – Stepped Fee Structure, Lower Cost in Later Years
Available for international students
Origins dating to 1906, with a Faculty of Medicine tracing to 1948
Recognition and eligibility for medical registration/practice are subject to the applicable requirements of the relevant regulatory authority.
Built with contemporary educational technology in mind
Northeastern China city on the Songhua River, cold winters with famous rime-ice scenery, and a lower cost of living than Beijing or Shanghai
Entire MBBS program is taught in English
Studying MBBS in China is a popular choice for international students, including those from India, due to its affordable tuition fees, high-quality education, and globally recognized degrees. Here’s an overview:
6 Years (Including Internship) – WHO & NMC Recognized
Prepare these documents before starting your application
Duly filled admission application form
NEET scorecard and admit card
Valid passport (first & last page scanned copy)
Class 10th & 12th marksheets and pass certificates
6 passport-size photos (4.5cm × 3.5cm, white background)
Required on the prescribed Chinese physical examination form, submitted with the visa application.
Used for identity verification during enrolment
Demonstrates your ability to cover tuition and living costs
Aadhar, PAN, or Driving License (if passport not ready)
A structured, semester-wise curriculum designed to build strong medical knowledge and clinical skills.
| Fee Component | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Year 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (CNY) | 32,000 | 21,000 | 21,000 | 21,000 | 21,000 | 20,000 |
| Total (6 Years) | CNY 136,000 | |||||
Fees are indicative and shown in CNY (Chinese Yuan), the currency the university prices in for international students. Beihua University uses a stepped tuition structure, with higher fees in Year 1 and lower fees from Year 2 onward. Hostel fees (commonly CNY 5,000-5,600/year) plus fixed administrative extras (approx. CNY 7,380/year) are billed separately from tuition. Please confirm exact current figures with our counsellors or the university directly.
Follow this straightforward 5-step process to join Beihua University
Application form, visa invitation letter (JW202) inquiry, passport copy, academic documents (translated/notarized into English or Chinese), health fitness certificate with vaccination details
Issued after document verification by Beihua University's International Admissions Office.
As per Beihua University's published fee schedule.
Apply for your Chinese Student Visa (X1/X2) using the JW202 visa letter and admission letter.
Travel to Jilin City ahead of the September intake for registration and orientation.
Make Your Dream to Study in China
Beihua University traces its origins to 1906 and was formed in its present shape in 1999 through the merger of several institutions; its Faculty of Medicine has a separate history dating to 1948.
Yes, NEET qualification is mandatory for all Indian applicants seeking MBBS admission under NMC regulations.
The total tuition-only cost for the full 6-year MBBS program is approximately CNY 136,000 (about Rs.15-16 lakh), based on the university’s stepped annual fee structure.
The MBBS (Clinical Medicine) program at Beihua University is taught entirely in English for MOE-approved international students.
The main intake takes place in September each year, aligned with the standard academic calendar.
No, IELTS or TOEFL is not required for Indian students applying through the NEET pathway.
Graduates receive a Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Medicine (MBBS-equivalent), recognised by WHO and India’s NMC for the FMGE/NExT licensing pathway.
Yes, graduates can pursue postgraduate studies via NEET-PG in India, or through residency programs abroad.
Yes, Beihua University provides hostel accommodation for international students.
Beihua University is located in Jilin City, in China’s Jilin Province in the northeast, offering a quieter and more affordable regional setting than major coastal cities like Beijing or Shanghai.