Fudan University

Clinical Medicine (MBBS in English)

Fudan University
The Clinical Medicine (MBBS in English) at Fudan University is a 6 Years long program for international students, taught in English.

IntroductionIntroduction

Located in Shanghai, the epicenter of China's booming growth and development, Fudan University is one of the oldest and most selective universities in China. Apart from the specialty--Clinical Medicine (MBBS in English, bachelor's degree), there're 9 master's degree programs are also conducted in the medium of English: EMA in Chinese History and Culture, Double Masters Degree in Global Media and Communications, LL.M. Program in Chinese Business Law, EMA in Chinese Language and Culture, EMA in Chinese Economy, EMA in Chinese Politics and Diplomacy, EMA in Chinese Society, Fudan-Paris 1 Double Master Degree in World Economy and International MBA Program. Of course, you can also choose to take Chinese language instruction available for all skill levels in the non-degree programs. By living with Chinese students and other program participants in the high-quality off-campus apartments for a more integrated experience, you can experience the lifestyle of China's most dynamic city!

ProgramAbout the Program

Fudan University is recognized by WHO and the graduates of MBBS program are eligible to take the Medical Licensing Examinations held by the medical councils in different countries such as MCI, PMDC, USMLE, HPCSA, SCHS etc.


The program is completely taught in English and follows the principle of consolidating academic basis, stressing technical skills, enhancing interdiscipline and conducting clinical pratices.


Offered by Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University, this program is open to international students in pursuit of the science and practice of medicine. Those with exceptional performance will have oversea clinical internship opportunities. After completing the total required credits, students will conferred diploma by Fudan University and qualified students will receive the Bachelor of Medicine and the Bachelor Surgery (M.B.S.S.). Graduates will have the opportunity to enroll for Physician Qualification Exam according to the relative regulations of the concerned country.

Teaching ObjectivesThe course aims to educate students to study basic theory and elementary knowledge in medicine, gain basic clinical skills of some common diseases diagnosis processing, have the primary treatment ability to urgent, difficult and severe symptoms, and be qualified for careers in hospitals, the medical and health units, medical science research departments as well as other organizations related medicine.


Program DescriptionThe curriculum planning shall include the following three parts:


(1) Chinese culture and natural science courses. In order to facilitate their learning and life in China and contact with patients in their medical practice, the Chinese language shall be a compulsory course during the whole undergraduate medical program in English for international students in China.


(2) Basic medical sciences, behavioral science, humanities, social science and medical ethics, preventive medicine and clinical medicine. It is also required to pass the examinations of these courses respectively.


(3) Internship. The institutions shall meticulously organize the reasonable arrangement of the internship. The duration of the internship is one year (at least 48 weeks).

Curriculum

Category

Main Course

Chinese Culture Course & Natural Science Course

Brief introduction to China, Chinese, Medical Chinese, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Modern Biology Science, Computer and Physical Education.

Liberal Arts Course & Elementary Medicine Course

Medical Psychology, Medical Ethnics, Preventive Medicine, Cell Biology, Anthropotomy, Histoembryology, Physiology, Biologic Chemistry and Molecular Biology, Immunology, Genetics, Pathogenic Biology, Pathology, Pharmacology and Morbid Physiology.

Clinical Medicine Course

Diagnostics, Imaging Diagnostics, Medicine, Surgery, Gynecotokology, Pediatrics, Epidemiology, Psychiatry, Neurology and Traditional Chinese Medicine.

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Note: Every semester's curriculums will be adjusted according to the university arrangement at that time.

Internship InformationStudents can choose to do the internship/training in China, their home country or any other country.


If international students would like to do the internship in China, Fudan University would help student choose a hospital.


If students want to do the internship in other country, Fudan University need to do an qualification evaluation on the hospital which student choose.


And, students have to take the final examination on Theory Test and Clinical Evaluation in Fudan University.

Degree Awarded

On completing the requirements of the teaching program and passing the graduation examinations successfully, international medical undergraduates will be granted a graduation certificate and conferred a medical degree byFudanUniversity,if they meet the degree regulations of FudanUniversity. The English copy of the degree will state MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery).


Career After obtaining MBBS Degree, the graduates can apply to take the medical licensing examination in the medical council in order to get registered and practice medicine. According to the regulations in different countries, the students may need to do the degree accreditation first. A MBBS degree holder can find jobs in government as well as private hospitals, nursing homes and other health facilities. Except this, one can also start his own clinic or pursue study for master's degree.


About Fudan University

 

The Name of the University

Initially known as "Fudan Public School", Fudan University was founded in the year 1905. "Fudan", literally meaning "(heavenly light shines) day after day", indicates inexhaustible self-reliance and industriousness.

The University President:   Prof. Yang Yu-liang

The CPC Committee Secretary of the University: Zhu Zhi-wen

 

Schools and Research Institutes

Fudan consists of 28 schools and departments, with seventy undergraduate disciplines. The University confers bachelor's degrees in seventy academic disciplines, and master's degrees in two hundred and twenty nine disciplines (with fifty-one of them established by the University itself), and doctoral degrees in twenty-four Level I and one hundred and fifty-four Level II academic disciplines (with thirty of them established by the University itself). There are also twenty-nine research stations that offer postdoctoral fellowships.
  

Students

Fudan now has an enrollment of 26,362 full-time degree candidates. Another 18,664 are studying at the schools of Continuing Education and Online Education. Besides, the University's population of foreign students is 3,633 today.

 

Faculty

Fudan boasts a qualified faculty of over 2,678 full-time teachers and researchers, including 1,400 full professors and associate professors, 36 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering, 53 chair professors and 30 lecture professors of the Cheungkong Scholars Program, 17 chief scientists of Project 973. In the recent years, the University has been proactive in recruiting youthful strengths and optimizing the echelon of its faculty. Fudan has ten teaching hospitals, such as Zhong-shan (Dr. Sun Yat-san) Hospital and Hua-shan (Mount Lotus) Hospital, which offer quality medical service to the general public, conduct clinical education to student doctors and perform advanced scientific researches.

 

Goal

The single and solitary goal of Fudan is to cultivate more and more all-round talents for modern China. Emulating the other successful institutions of tertiary and quaternary education at home and abroad, the University has been carrying out a series of daring experiments to integrate the various disciplines of learning and to utilize the abundant resources of a comprehensive university. After years of exploring and practicing, Fudan has now established its own curriculum and management system, both of which are unique and progressively improving.

 

High-tech Industry

Fudan also actively incubates high-tech industries and encourages them to convert knowledge to power. Years of learning and discovering have yielded great benefits as well as profits. In return, the multi-pattern development of the high-tech industries helps the University with breathtaking efficiency to industrialize the research outcomes. Meanwhile, a group of University-sponsored enterprises is emerging, filled with passion and ambition. Fudan has thus created its signature style of doing business.

 

Accommodation

1. The one who reserves a room should be a formally recruited student of Fudan University; otherwise, here reservation is invalid.

2. Booking- online will start from 9a.m. January 11th, 2012 to 9a.m. January 13th, 2012.The number of rooms is limited; please try to book it as early as possible.

3. When reserving a room, new recruits should enter the student number and use the student number to pay the rents. You can use the student number to check the status of your reservation.

4. Students having succeeded in reserving the room should arrive within three days since the check-in date starts, or the reservation will be cancelled. If you arrive before the check-in date, we might not be able to provide the accommodation.

5. If due to special circumstances, you are not allowed to move into the room you have reserved, the school will arrange a similar room for you.

6. If you cancel your enrollment or fail to arrive within three days since the check-in date starts, the prepaid rent will not be returned.

7.  Due to the shortage of rooms, students who fail to reserve a room will be put into a waiting list automatically and we will give students a reply promptly.
In the above case, if you arrive within the registration dates, the school will arrange your room and board according to availability of the student housing. If we happen to have a room for you, you must pay online one semester fee in RMB. If there is no vacancy, the school will help you find housings around campus.

8. Price

The semester will start from February 20th, 2012 and end on July 6th, 2012. The total housing fee is 11040(RMB) for single room (Main Building), 80 Yuan/day. The total housing fee is 7590Yuan (RMB) for double room (Main Building), 55 Yuan/day. The total housing fee is 6210Yuan (RMB) for single room (Affiliated Building). Students should pay the prepaid rent (800 RMB) online right after booking the room and pay the rest of the housing fee online according to the room types they have applied for when they check in.

9. All students living in the dormitory cannot check out or change to another room within the semester (February 20, 2012—July 6, 2012).

10. Foreign students will be recognized as admitting all the articles mentioned above after making a reservation.

11. Pay attention to notices published in our website  to know the beginning date of reservation for each semester. We’ll try to meet your needs as much as we can.

12. International Students Office of Fudan University owns the explanation rights of this notice.

13. If you have any questions, please call 021-65643407.

Foreign Students Dormitory Regulations

Foreign Students Dormitory of Fudan University only supplies accommodation for enrolled international students of Fudan University. International Students Office is responsible for the management of Foreign Students Dormitory. The University appointed SOUC Property Management Co., Ltd as the executive party of routine work in the dormitory.
Detailed regulations are as following.

1. Room reservation

The rooms of the Foreign Students Dormitory are reserved online. Online reservation is held twice per semester. New students’ reservation usually begins one month before the registration date of the following semester, furthermore senior students should reserve their room for the following semester before the end of each semester. As for the procedures and dates of dormitory reservation, please visit the website.Here you can also find relevant notices. If there is explicit stipulation that the university will offer accommodation for free, those scholarship students or exchange students should not book room themselves.

In case of group reservation, the program coordinator should contact dormitory manager one month in advance. The reservation will only be preserved by confirmation. The coordinator should guarantee dormitory occupancy rate. Any member from group reservation who finally does not check-in should pay 800RMB penalty.

Students should pay 800RMB as prepaid rent within set time after reservation. The reservation will be invalid and cancelled if the students do not pay the prepaid rent 3 days after the arranged set time. Students who have reserved dormitory must move into the room within 3 days after the appointed check-in date. Whoever does not move in the room by 3 days, the reserved room will be canceled and the 800RMB prepaid rent will not be returned.

If the student who has reserved a room can not arrive on time on the check-in date, he should send a written application by email or fax to the dormitory manager for keeping the reserved room. Only with the manager’s approval, the reservation will still be valid in the following 10 days.

2. Rental

Rental is calculated according to the actual number of days the student lives in the dormitory. The number of days is counted from the actual check-in date to the end of the semester. The prices are 80 RMB per day for a single room (Main Building), 55RMB per day per person for a double room (Main Building), and 45RMB per day for a single room (Affiliated Building). 12 o’clock at noon is the starting time of one more day staying. When a student checks in, he should pay the rental for the whole semester and housing deposit of 200RMB. Usually the student will not be allowed to check out in one semester.

Student who is approved to arrive late should pay the rental from the 4th day after the appointed check-in date.

If the students (only for single room students) who go back to their home country wish to keep the room during holidays, the reserved room will be charged 50% of the rental, i.e. 40RMB per day for Main Building and 25RMB for Affiliated Building. During this period of time, the students are not allowed to live in the dormitory.

3. Check-out Refund policy

Students should clean the room before they check-out. Please bring the room card and deposit receipt to the reception desk to process the check-out procedures. Dormitory working staff will check the room. If there is any damage to public goods, the student should compensate for the damage.

Any drop out or suspend student who wants to check out in the middle of the semester should provide the proof from the academic affairs office and the original rental invoice to process the check-out procedures and get refund.

The student who applies for early check-out due to other reasons may get refund according to their actual living days in the dormitory. If he has lived over 120 days, he may get refund for the rest of days. If he has lived less than 120 days, he may only get refund for the days after the 120th day.

If the group students apply for early check-out, the program coordinator of the group should send a name list to the dormitory manager. The students may get refund according to the agreements between the universities and the related management regulations.

All students who want to get refund should provide the original invoice of rental. Anyone who can not show the invoice will not get refund.

4. Check-in registration

All students should follow the check-in procedures at the dormitory reception desk and fill out the contract.

Students who live in the dormitory should be aware of the contents in the contract and obey the rules in the dormitory. Any one who violated the contract or relative dormitory regulations will get punishment according to the regulations.

These management regulations come into effect since June 1, 2011. If the regulations conflict with the previous management regulations, this latest version shall prevail. International Students Office of Fudan University reserves the right of final interpretation of the management regulations.

Fees

Application Fee:
$ 250 USD
Service Fee:
$ 50 USD
Tuition fee:
$ 10416 USD/per year
 
¥ 75000 CNY/per year

Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a Chinese University

1

Choose Programs

2

Apply Online

3

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Entry Requirements

1. Over 18 year's old

2. High school graduate or above

3. Qualified for university entrance medically-healthy foreigners

4. Emigrants from China (Mainland), Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan applying as international students should meet the requirements of Chinese Ministry of Education.


Application Materials

1. Application Form with the applicant’s signature

2. Diploma of highest degree conferred or proof of impending graduation 

3. Transcripts of highest degree conferred 
(original or notarized copy, with notarized Chinese or English translation, if original not in Chinese or English)

4. Certified copy of TOEFL (IBT) score of 90 or above or IELTS (Academic) score 6.5 or above, taken within two years prior to application date (only for applicants from non-English speaking countries)

5. Photocopy of valid passport identification page.

6. Three passport-sized photos

7. Personal statement, no more than 2000 words in English or Chinese, including (but not limited to) motivation for application and details on academic skills, community activities, awards received, personal strengths, study plan, and life goals.

8. Two letters of recommendation in Chinese or English  including  referees’ phone number and email address.






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