Hot questions about MBBS

Posted by Acasc on January 20th, 2017

Hot questions about MBBS

 

Entrance into a medical university in China to study MBBS is one of the best thing to happen to successful applicants life. However most applicants and their guardians have lots of questions they tend to ask me as a consultant whenever we get in touch. Today am taking the opportunity to pen all the most relevant questions down and give clear answers to them, thus to help future applicants.

 

1.      What is MBBS?

Surprisingly most students know they will like to be offered a place in a university to study medicine but have know clear meaning of the exact name of the course at Higher Educational Institutions. MBBS stands for Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery and is also the degree conferred on successful students who are able to graduate at the end of the course

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2.      What is the duration of the MBBS program?

The MBBS program has a total duration of 6years including internship for most Chinese universities . However Central South University has a total duration of 5 years

 

3.      The average cost of tuition?

MBBS studies in China is one of the cheapest and most lucrative package any future or present medical student can student. It has an average cost of 28,000RMB for international students (i.e. 4,130USD)

 

4.      I didn't take chemistry or physics or biology or mathematics courses in high school, can I apply ?

Most universities in China are least likely to give Admission to students without chemistry or physics or biology or mathematics background in high school , fortunately some universities do admit students without backgrounds in this courses.

 

5.      Are holders of O level and A level eligible to apply for this program

Chinese medical universities accept only A level holders, however Hebei North University does accept O level holders.

 

6.      I will get my High School Final Results in August , but the application deadline is in July, what should I do ?

Students whose final results and certificate are not in yet can apply with their current transcript but upon arrival in the university must make their Final Results available to the administrative body of the respective university

 

7.      Do I need to write SAT’s?

SAT I or II are not one of the major requirements to get admission to study MBBS in China. Your high school results and transcripts are just enough to get you admitted into most medical universities in China.

 

8.      Do I need HSK certificate or take Chinese courses during my study?

Chinese universities run their medical program in English medium thus no need to present HSK certificate, however universities do have Chinese courses along with their MBBS program

 

9.      Is the MBBS program in China recognized?

Medical universities in China have their curriculum for MBBS approved and certified by WHO, UNESCO and other worldwide known organizations in the medical field.

 

10.  Will I be able to participate in medical licensing examination in my country.

Citizens of counties such as Ghana, South Africa , Zambia, Tanzania, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Russia, USA, UK and Ukraine have their Medical and Dental Council approving Chinese medical

Universities which makes it possible for students to go back to their home countries and participate in licensing exams to be able to practice medicine.

 

11.  Can I have my internship in my country ?

Internships can be done in China in which the universities will arrange for you and will cost you less, however you can also have your internship in your home country.

 

12.  Is there halal food on campus?

China has one of the most diverse cultures when it relates to food . Halal food is available on and off campus with Muslim restaurants wherever you go .

 

I hope I have been thorough with the various questions and if students still have further questions make sure to get in touch with me.

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