Fujian Medical University (FJMU) was established in 1937 and is located in Fuzhou, the capital city of Fujian Province, China. It is one of the earliest public undergraduate medical universities in China and holds the prestigious “Double First-Class” university status in Fujian Province.
The university currently operates across two modern campuses—Qishan and Wushan, covering a planned area of approximately 1,480 acres, offering an advanced academic and clinical learning environment for both domestic and international students.
Fujian Medical University World Ranking
Fujian Medical University continues to strengthen its global academic standing:
- #1818 – Best Global Universities Ranking
- Ranked among the Top 1% globally in ESI rankings
- Clinical Medicine discipline also ranked in the Top 1% worldwide (ESI)
These rankings reflect the university’s growing influence in medical education, research output, and clinical excellence.

Global Accreditations & Recognition
Fujian Medical University is internationally recognized and accredited by:
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS)
- World Federation for Medical Education (WFME)
- Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)
Additionally, FJMU is approved by:
- PM&DC (Pakistan)
- BM&DC (Bangladesh)
- National Medical Commission – NMC (India)
Graduates are eligible for major global licensing exams including USMLE, PLAB, GMC, AMC, SMLE, and DHA.
MOE-Listed University for English MBBS
Fujian Medical University is among the 45 MOE-listed universities in China authorized to offer a six-year MBBS (Clinical Medicine) program in English.
- No HSK-4 requirement in the first year
- Admission letter clearly mentions “MBBS English Taught”
- Fully approved by the Ministry of Education (MOE), China
Faculty & Student Strength
FJMU maintains a strong academic and clinical workforce:
- 15,901 teaching and medical staff (including affiliated hospitals)
- 19,000+ full-time students
- Academic collaborations with 120+ universities and research institutes worldwide
This strong faculty-student ratio ensures quality education, clinical exposure, and research opportunities.
International Students at Fujian Medical University
Since 2008, Fujian Medical University has actively enrolled international students. Currently, 300+ foreign students are studying MBBS, BDS, and Pharmacy programs.
Major student nationalities include:
- Pakistan, India, Bangladesh
- Korea, Indonesia
- Tanzania, Nigeria, Ghana
- Botswana, Liberia, Sudan
- Other African and Arab countries

Clinical Medicine (MBBS) Program & Cost 2026
The MBBS (Clinical Medicine) program at FJMU is a 6-year English-taught degree, including:
- 5 years of academic study
- 1 year of clinical internship
MBBS Cost Details
- Annual Cost:39,000 RMB (~$5,500)
- Includes tuition + accommodation
- Visa Extension: 800 RMB/year
- Health Insurance: 800 RMB/year
For Pakistani students, the total annual cost is approximately 15 lakh PKR.
- Total Seats: 60
- Open to students from all countries
MBBS Curriculum
The MBBS curriculum at Fujian Medical University follows international medical education standards and includes:
- Human Anatomy
- Histology & Embryology
- Physiology
- Biochemistry
- Pathology
- Pharmacology
- Microbiology
- Medical Immunology
- Diagnostics
- Medical Psychology
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery
Dentistry (BDS) Program & Cost 2026
Fujian Medical University offers an English-taught BDS (Stomatology) program with a 6-year duration, including internship.
- Annual Cost: 39,000 RMB (~$5,500)
- Includes tuition + hostel
- Globally recognized dental degree
Affiliated Hospitals & Clinical Training
Fujian Medical University provides extensive hands-on clinical exposure through:
- 4 directly affiliated hospitals
- 8 clinical medical schools
- 10 non-direct affiliated hospitals
- 28 clinical teaching hospitals
- 108 professional practice teaching bases
Major Affiliated Hospitals
- Union Hospital of Fujian Medical University
- First Affiliated Hospital
- Second Affiliated Hospital
- Affiliated Stomatological Hospital
Scholarships at Fujian Medical University
FJMU offers multiple scholarships for international students based on academic performance, attendance, and extracurricular activities.
Available Scholarships
- Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC)
- Fujian Government Scholarship
- Fujian Medical University Scholarship
Scholarship amounts typically range between 5,000 – 10,000 RMB per year.
Programs Available at Fujian Medical University
FJMU has 23 colleges/departments and offers 30 undergraduate programs, including:
- Clinical Medicine (MBBS – English)
- Stomatology (BDS)
- Preventive Medicine
- Medical Laboratory Sciences
- Anesthesiology
- Medical Imaging
- Nursing
- Pharmacy
- Public Utilities Management
- Social Work
Admission Requirements
Applicants for MBBS or BDS must:
- Have minimum 70% marks in HSSC / A-Levels / WAEC
- Be aged 18–30 years
- Provide a bank statement or financial guarantee of $5,000
- No entrance exam required initially
- Online interview via WeChat or DingTalk
English Language Requirements
- Students with English-medium education in high school are exempt from IELTS/TOEFL
- Others must submit:
- IELTS ≥ 6.0 (no band below 5.0)
- OR TOEFL iBT ≥ 85
Admission Interview & Evaluation
- Document verification
- Interview: Communication skills & overall profile
- Written Test: English, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics
- Final selection based on combined performance
Fujian Medical University MBBS/BDS Fee Structure 2026–2027
- Total Seats: 60
- Deadline: 10 July 2026
- Classes Begin: 10 September 2026
Detailed Fee Breakdown
| Fee Description | Dormitory |
|---|---|
| Application Fee (One-time) | 1,000 RMB |
| Registration Fee | 800 RMB |
| MBBS Tuition Fee | 35,000 RMB/year |
| BDS Tuition Fee | 35,000 RMB/year |
| Hostel Fee | 4,000 RMB/year |
| Visa Extension | 800 RMB/year |
| Medical Checkup | 500 RMB |
| Health Insurance | 800 RMB/year |
Special Notes
- Fees payable on arrival in RMB
- Food, airfare, electricity & service charges are excluded
- Pakistani students must comply with PM&DC & FJMU regulations

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Yes, FJMU is approved by PM&DC, making graduates eligible for NLE/NRE in Pakistan.
The MBBS fee is 39,000 RMB per year, including tuition and hostel.
Yes, Fujian Medical University offers a fully English-taught MBBS program approved by MOE China.
There are 60 seats available for international students.
Yes, graduates are eligible for USMLE, PLAB, GMC, AMC, SMLE, and DHA.