Comprehensive university in Shantou with a medical college, one of the 44 universities China's Ministry of Education allowed to teach clinical medicine (MBBS) in English to international students in 2023–24.
Key facts
- Location
- Shantou, Guangdong · South China
- Teaching languages
- Chinese, English (some programs)
- Intakes
- Fall (September)
- Chinese Government Scholarship
- Accepts CSC scholarship students
- Estimated cost
- Mid cost (est. ¥25–35k/yr)
Rankings
All rankings →THE 2027 · World ranking
801–1000
of 2,297 ranked
ARWU 2026 · World ranking
701–800
of 1,000 ranked
BCUR 2026 · China ranking
#173
of 590 ranked
Known for
- Medicine
Scholarships you can apply for
All scholarships →Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC)
China's flagship full scholarship for international students. It waives tuition, provides on-campus housing and a monthly stipend, and includes comprehensive medical insurance.
Provincial & Municipal Government Scholarships
Many provinces and cities fund international students at their local universities. Awards range from partial tuition waivers to full packages with a living allowance.
University Scholarships
Most universities that admit international students run their own scholarships, from first-year tuition waivers to merit awards for continuing students with strong grades.
How to apply
- 1Check programs and deadlines on the official website.
- 2Prepare your documents — see the checklist.
- 3Apply for scholarships at the same time; CSC deadlines are often earlier than admission deadlines.
- 4After admission, apply for your student visa.