Southwest Medical University
About Southwest Medical University
Southwest Medical University formerly Luzhou Medical College is a medical university in Luzhou, Sichuan, China. The university was established in 1951.
Southwest Medical University is under the provincial government of Sichuan and is listed with the World Health Organisation (WHO) and International Medical Education Directory (IMED).
The university has two campuses: Zhongshan and Chengbei, covering 1,004,700 square meters in total.
SWMU has 4 fields disciplines for conferring Master’s degree, 7 first-class disciplines, 42 secondary disciplines, 7 units for conferring a professional degree, 1 key discipline of the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine and 6 provincial key disciplines. SWMU provides 26 undergraduate majors including 7 disciplines: medicine, science, management, law, engineering, literature, and education. Among which, Clinical Medicine is among the top 1% in ESI Global Ranking. SWMU has 3 superior discipline groups—Preclinical and Clinical Cardiovascular Diseases, Preclinical and Translational Medicine of Oncology, and finally Preclinical and Clinical Medicine of Integrated Traditional Chinese Medicine with Western Medicine. It forms the “Four-in-one” disciplinary characteristics in Medical Jurisprudence — The Science of Law, Provincial Medical Jurisprudence Research Center, Journal of “Medicine and Law” and the Judicial Identification Center.
Southwest Medical University has a strength of 17,000 pupils from all over China and from many foreign countries including Germany, Japan, India etc. There are 2,560 staff members among which 520 are professors & associate professors.
Southwest Medical University began to enrol international students in 1996. The passing rate is 81.9%.
It has 5 non-subordinating hospitals and 39 teaching hospitals with a total of 15,500 patient beds. The university has international student exchange & scientific research exchange programs with over 9 countries among them Germany, Japan, USA and the neighbouring SAARC countries.
Affiliation
The college is under the provincial government of Guangdong and is listed with the World Health Organisation and International Medical Education Directory (IMED). It is also enlisted with the Medical Council of India.
Dormitory
Spacious and comfortable dormitories provided on a Twin Sharing basis, A/C, Internet & Attached Bath etc. Separate dormitory for boys and girls. Shops are located inside the campus making it very convenient for students.
Medium of Instruction
English. Study of Chinese language compulsory in the 1st year which can be extended. This is for facilitating effective interaction during clinical period and comfortable stay. Passing of the HSK (Chinese) is mandatory.
Food
Hygienically prepared nutritious food available. Although Chinese cuisine predominates in the canteen, it is possible to get cuisines from other countries from the numerous restaurants and eateries that dot the city.
Eligibility
10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Admission will be based on high school credentials and Admission Test (NEET) /Interview.
Weather
Winter-Max:12°C
Min:6°CSummer – Max:32°C, Min:18°C
Courses
Location
Luzhou Situated in the Sichuan Province of China which is a National historical and cultural city as also a National Clean city.
Campus
The campus is divided into two parts – Zhongshan campus and Nangao campus, covering 1,044,700 square meters in total.
The Zhongshan Campus is located on Mt. Zhongshan and is surrounded by the Yangtze River and the Tuo River, with a lot of green camphor trees, birds and flowers.
The Nangao Campus is newly constructed with modern facilities.
The teaching buildings cover 150,000 square meters, the dormitories 80,000 square meters, the canteens 11,600 square meters, and the stadium 10,000 square meters, including 1 swimming pool.
The university has 3 affiliated hospitals, which are: The Affiliated Hospital of SWMU, the traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of SWMU and the Dental Hospital of SWMU. There is also a nursing school, a Pharmaceutical Factory, 7 non-subordinating hospitals and 56 teaching hospitals which total 20,000 clinical beds.
The Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University is a “National, Class A, Grade III Hospital”, and is one of the biggest and most advanced hospitals in Southwest China. It has 1,500 staff (300 are professors and associate professors) and 60 departments with 1000 clinical beds. Every year it accepts 30,000 inpatients and 500,000 outpatients.
The separating operation performed on a pair of Siamese twins in 2004 was the first case done in Sichuan.
Academics
At present there are 12,547 students studying in the university, including; 93 international students, 363 postgraduate students, 11,587 graduate students and also some short-term international students.
The international students come from south Asian countries and the Chinese students come from 29 provinces.
Scientific Research
The college library has 940,000 books and journals, and 120 electronic reading rooms. The campus network covers both campuses.
The college now has 13 provincial and national research institutes including the Vascular Medicine Institute, 4 provincial key specialties and 17 provincial key courses.
“The Journal of Southwest Medical University” is published both in China and abroad, and has an international CO-DEN code for document retrieval. Furthermore, it is certified by the State Science Ministry as one of the resource journals for natural science information statistics.
Since 1993 the university has carried out 625 research programs, more than 1/4 of which have won awards of the ministry, the province and the city, and 12 were patented. 4,872 research papers have been published in various journals both nationally and abroad.
The college has established international exchange and cooperation relationship with 26 universities and institutes in 9 countries including Japan, Germany and the U.S.A. The university employs long-term foreign teachers to teach English language and medical subjects, and invites short-term visiting scholars to give guest lectures.
| Program | International MBBS Program, English Medium |
|---|---|
| Medium | The medium of instruction is English. Study of Chinese language compulsory in the 1st year which may be extended further. This is for facilitating effective interaction during clinical period and comfortable stay. Passing of the HSK (Chinese as a Foreign language) mandatory. |
| Duration | 5 years Studies and 1 year Internship. Internship may be done either in the university or in the home country. |
| Eligibility | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Admission will be based on high school credentials and Admission Test/Interview. |
| MCI Eligibility | Eligibility Certificate to pursue Primary Medical Qualification (MBBS or its equivalent) by an Indian Citizen/Overseas Citizen of India is mandatory in terms of section 13(4B) of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956. |
Estimate of Expenses for 2021 Batch
International MBBS Program, Southwest Medical University, P R China
Each Student shall be required to pay the following fees
| 1ST Year | Total INR |
|---|---|
| 1. Processing Fees 2. Registration Fees 3. Admission Fees 4. Counseling Fees 5. Air Fare & Visa | 75,000 25,000 75,000 75,000 45,000 |
| A. Total Payable | 2,95,000 |
| B. Student Management & University Registration Fees | 33,000 |
| Total payable in India 1st year – A + B | 3,28,000 |
| NOTE : Attending the following programs are mandatory without any additional cost 1] Chinese Language & pre departure Orientation Program -Online.(From Aug’20 Till Session Begins) 2] Medical Learning Enhancement Program [M.L.E.P]. Applicable from 2nd – 5th year of MBBS program. Including special FMGE coaching and Clinical Observership Program( During vacation in India)* | |
| 1st Year Payment in China 1. TUITION FEES Yearly 2. HOSTEL FEES Yearly | RMB-¥ 31,000 2,000 |
| Total Payable at China 1st year | 33,000 |
| 2nd Year Payment in China 1. TUITION FEES Yearly 2. HOSTEL FEES Yearly (4 sharing) 3. UNIVERSITY REGISTRATION FEES | RMB-¥ 31,000 2,000 240 |
| Total Payable at China 2nd year | 33,240 |
| 3rd Year Payment in China 1. TUITION FEES Yearly 2. HOSTEL FEES Yearly (4 sharing) 3. UNIVERSITY REGISTRATION FEES | RMB-¥ 31,000 2,000 240 |
| Total Payable at China 3rd year | 33,240 |
| 4th Year Payment in China 1. TUITION FEES Yearly 2. HOSTEL FEES Yearly (4 sharing) 3. UNIVERSITY REGISTRATION FEES | RMB-¥ 31,000 2,000 240 |
| Total Payable at China 4th year | 33,240 |
| 5th Year Payment in China 1. TUITION FEES Yearly 2. HOSTEL FEES Yearly (4 sharing) 3. UNIVERSITY REGISTRATION FEES | RMB-¥ 31,000 2,000 240 |
| Total Payable at China 5th year | 33,240 |
| 6th Year Payment in China (Internship Year) 1. TUITION FEES Yearly 2. HOSTEL FEES Yearly (4 sharing) 3. UNIVERSITY REGISTRATION FEES | RMB-¥ 31,000 2,000 240 |
| Total Payable at China 6th year | 33,240 |
| NOTE: Please note that any changes in the university fee structure or additional services provided by Saraswati Online.Com shall be applicable proportionately. This fee structure is provisional. Fee structure applicable at the time of admission shall apply. All payments in India to be paid by Demand Draft payable in favour of Saraswati Online.Com payable at Bangalore in INR / direct transfer to the following account Account Holder Saraswati Online.Com Account No 00412320001232 Bank Name & Branch HDFC Bank, 15th Cross, Malleshwaram Branch, Bangalore. RTGS/NEFT/IFSC Code HDFC00 00041 All payments in China are payable to Jinan University directly in RMB by Cash/ Forex card/ Traveller’s Cheque /Swift transfer only [DD’s and cheques not acceptable]. | |
| Other Payments – to be incurred by the students directly 1. Insurance – yearly (Approx) payable at China 2. Residency Fees – yearly (Approx) payable at China 3. Food as per city, individual consumption & choice – yearly (Approx) 4. Medical Check-up at China (Approx) 5. Mattress, quilts, Bedsheet (Approx) 6. Books [Apprx] 7. Air Fare: Up & Down for 6 Years (4.5 Times) 40,000 x 4.5 (Approx) ★ 2 Payable in the 1st year is liable to change as per government rules. ★ 3 Food & Residency fees are payable in cash to be carried by the student. ★ 7 Airfare is liable to change as per Airline tariffs. | 800 RMB 800 RMB 4000 RMB 600 RMB 725RMB 400 RMB 180000 INR |
| *Electricity & water charges are as per norms of university. Cost of additional or extra consumption to be borne by the student as per actual. *Fee applicable for Indian students [appropriately] |
Interested in applying for this University?
The admission procedure starts in the month of March for that years intake.
You will need to prepare the following documents for your application:
- Valid passport for minimum of 5 years.
- Transcript of marks for Secondary level exams.
- Transcript of marks for Higher Secondary level exams.
- Police Clearance Certificate.
About Southwest Medical University
Southwest Medical University formerly Luzhou Medical College is a medical university in Luzhou, Sichuan, China. The university was established in 1951.
Southwest Medical University is under the provincial government of Sichuan and is listed with the World Health Organisation (WHO) and International Medical Education Directory (IMED).
The university has two campuses: Zhongshan and Chengbei, covering 1,004,700 square meters in total.
SWMU has 4 fields disciplines for conferring Master’s degree, 7 first-class disciplines, 42 secondary disciplines, 7 units for conferring a professional degree, 1 key discipline of the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine and 6 provincial key disciplines. SWMU provides 26 undergraduate majors including 7 disciplines: medicine, science, management, law, engineering, literature, and education. Among which, Clinical Medicine is among the top 1% in ESI Global Ranking. SWMU has 3 superior discipline groups—Preclinical and Clinical Cardiovascular Diseases, Preclinical and Translational Medicine of Oncology, and finally Preclinical and Clinical Medicine of Integrated Traditional Chinese Medicine with Western Medicine. It forms the “Four-in-one” disciplinary characteristics in Medical Jurisprudence — The Science of Law, Provincial Medical Jurisprudence Research Center, Journal of “Medicine and Law” and the Judicial Identification Center.
Southwest Medical University has a strength of 17,000 pupils from all over China and from many foreign countries including Germany, Japan, India etc. There are 2,560 staff members among which 520 are professors & associate professors.
Southwest Medical University began to enrol international students in 1996. The passing rate is 81.9%.
It has 5 non-subordinating hospitals and 39 teaching hospitals with a total of 15,500 patient beds. The university has international student exchange & scientific research exchange programs with over 9 countries among them Germany, Japan, USA and the neighbouring SAARC countries.
Affiliation
The college is under the provincial government of Guangdong and is listed with the World Health Organisation and International Medical Education Directory (IMED). It is also enlisted with the Medical Council of India.
Dormitory
Spacious and comfortable dormitories provided on a Twin Sharing basis, A/C, Internet & Attached Bath etc. Separate dormitory for boys and girls. Shops are located inside the campus making it very convenient for students.
Medium of Instruction
English. Study of Chinese language compulsory in the 1st year which can be extended. This is for facilitating effective interaction during clinical period and comfortable stay. Passing of the HSK (Chinese) is mandatory.
Food
Hygienically prepared nutritious food available. Although Chinese cuisine predominates in the canteen, it is possible to get cuisines from other countries from the numerous restaurants and eateries that dot the city.
Eligibility
10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Admission will be based on high school credentials and Admission Test (NEET) /Interview.
Weather
Winter-Max:12°C
Min:6°CSummer – Max:32°C, Min:18°C
Courses
Location
Luzhou Situated in the Sichuan Province of China which is a National historical and cultural city as also a National Clean city.
Campus
The campus is divided into two parts – Zhongshan campus and Nangao campus, covering 1,044,700 square meters in total.
The Zhongshan Campus is located on Mt. Zhongshan and is surrounded by the Yangtze River and the Tuo River, with a lot of green camphor trees, birds and flowers.
The Nangao Campus is newly constructed with modern facilities.
The teaching buildings cover 150,000 square meters, the dormitories 80,000 square meters, the canteens 11,600 square meters, and the stadium 10,000 square meters, including 1 swimming pool.
The university has 3 affiliated hospitals, which are: The Affiliated Hospital of SWMU, the traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of SWMU and the Dental Hospital of SWMU. There is also a nursing school, a Pharmaceutical Factory, 7 non-subordinating hospitals and 56 teaching hospitals which total 20,000 clinical beds.
The Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University is a “National, Class A, Grade III Hospital”, and is one of the biggest and most advanced hospitals in Southwest China. It has 1,500 staff (300 are professors and associate professors) and 60 departments with 1000 clinical beds. Every year it accepts 30,000 inpatients and 500,000 outpatients.
The separating operation performed on a pair of Siamese twins in 2004 was the first case done in Sichuan.
Academics
At present there are 12,547 students studying in the university, including; 93 international students, 363 postgraduate students, 11,587 graduate students and also some short-term international students.
The international students come from south Asian countries and the Chinese students come from 29 provinces.
Scientific Research
The college library has 940,000 books and journals, and 120 electronic reading rooms. The campus network covers both campuses.
The college now has 13 provincial and national research institutes including the Vascular Medicine Institute, 4 provincial key specialties and 17 provincial key courses.
“The Journal of Southwest Medical University” is published both in China and abroad, and has an international CO-DEN code for document retrieval. Furthermore, it is certified by the State Science Ministry as one of the resource journals for natural science information statistics.
Since 1993 the university has carried out 625 research programs, more than 1/4 of which have won awards of the ministry, the province and the city, and 12 were patented. 4,872 research papers have been published in various journals both nationally and abroad.
The college has established international exchange and cooperation relationship with 26 universities and institutes in 9 countries including Japan, Germany and the U.S.A. The university employs long-term foreign teachers to teach English language and medical subjects, and invites short-term visiting scholars to give guest lectures.
Estimate of Expenses for 2021 Batch
International MBBS Program, Southwest Medical University, P R China
Each Student shall be required to pay the following fees
| 1ST Year | Total INR |
|---|---|
| 1. Processing Fees 2. Registration Fees 3. Admission Fees 4. Counseling Fees 5. Air Fare & Visa | 75,000 25,000 75,000 75,000 45,000 |
| A. Total Payable | 2,95,000 |
| B. Student Management & University Registration Fees | 33,000 |
| Total payable in India 1st year – A + B | 3,28,000 |
| NOTE : Attending the following programs are mandatory without any additional cost 1] Chinese Language & pre departure Orientation Program -Online.(From Aug’20 Till Session Begins) 2] Medical Learning Enhancement Program [M.L.E.P]. Applicable from 2nd – 5th year of MBBS program. Including special FMGE coaching and Clinical Observership Program( During vacation in India)* | |
| 1st Year Payment in China 1. TUITION FEES Yearly 2. HOSTEL FEES Yearly | RMB-¥ 31,000 2,000 |
| Total Payable at China 1st year | 33,000 |
| 2nd Year Payment in China 1. TUITION FEES Yearly 2. HOSTEL FEES Yearly (4 sharing) 3. UNIVERSITY REGISTRATION FEES | RMB-¥ 31,000 2,000 240 |
| Total Payable at China 2nd year | 33,240 |
| 3rd Year Payment in China 1. TUITION FEES Yearly 2. HOSTEL FEES Yearly (4 sharing) 3. UNIVERSITY REGISTRATION FEES | RMB-¥ 31,000 2,000 240 |
| Total Payable at China 3rd year | 33,240 |
| 4th Year Payment in China 1. TUITION FEES Yearly 2. HOSTEL FEES Yearly (4 sharing) 3. UNIVERSITY REGISTRATION FEES | RMB-¥ 31,000 2,000 240 |
| Total Payable at China 4th year | 33,240 |
| 5th Year Payment in China 1. TUITION FEES Yearly 2. HOSTEL FEES Yearly (4 sharing) 3. UNIVERSITY REGISTRATION FEES | RMB-¥ 31,000 2,000 240 |
| Total Payable at China 5th year | 33,240 |
| 6th Year Payment in China (Internship Year) 1. TUITION FEES Yearly 2. HOSTEL FEES Yearly (4 sharing) 3. UNIVERSITY REGISTRATION FEES | RMB-¥ 31,000 2,000 240 |
| Total Payable at China 6th year | 33,240 |
| NOTE: Please note that any changes in the university fee structure or additional services provided by Saraswati Online.Com shall be applicable proportionately. This fee structure is provisional. Fee structure applicable at the time of admission shall apply. All payments in India to be paid by Demand Draft payable in favour of Saraswati Online.Com payable at Bangalore in INR / direct transfer to the following account Account Holder Saraswati Online.Com Account No 00412320001232 Bank Name & Branch HDFC Bank, 15th Cross, Malleshwaram Branch, Bangalore. RTGS/NEFT/IFSC Code HDFC00 00041 All payments in China are payable to Jinan University directly in RMB by Cash/ Forex card/ Traveller’s Cheque /Swift transfer only [DD’s and cheques not acceptable]. | |
| Other Payments – to be incurred by the students directly 1. Insurance – yearly (Approx) payable at China 2. Residency Fees – yearly (Approx) payable at China 3. Food as per city, individual consumption & choice – yearly (Approx) 4. Medical Check-up at China (Approx) 5. Mattress, quilts, Bedsheet (Approx) 6. Books [Apprx] 7. Air Fare: Up & Down for 6 Years (4.5 Times) 40,000 x 4.5 (Approx) ★ 2 Payable in the 1st year is liable to change as per government rules. ★ 3 Food & Residency fees are payable in cash to be carried by the student. ★ 7 Airfare is liable to change as per Airline tariffs. | 800 RMB 800 RMB 4000 RMB 600 RMB 725RMB 400 RMB 180000 INR |
| *Electricity & water charges are as per norms of university. Cost of additional or extra consumption to be borne by the student as per actual. *Fee applicable for Indian students [appropriately] |
Interested in applying for this University?
The admission procedure starts in the month of March for that years intake.
You will need to prepare the following documents for your application:
- Valid passport for minimum of 5 years.
- Transcript of marks for Secondary level exams.
- Transcript of marks for Higher Secondary level exams.
- Police Clearance Certificate.