
No. 24, South Section 1, Yihuan Road, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, P.R. ChinaMBBS (MD) · 6 yrs
Sichuan University
INSTITUTE TYPE
Medical University
PROGRAMME
MBBS (MD)
RECOGNITION
WHO, NMC (MCI India), USMLE, PLAB (UK), AMC (Australia), PMDC (Pakistan), Bangladesh Medical Council & recognized globally
LOCATION
No. 24, South Section 1, Yihuan Road, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, P.R. China
INTAKE
September (Spring semester: late February; Autumn semester: August)
DURATION
6 years — 5 years academic study + 1 year compulsory rotating clinical internship
Why Choose Sichuan University?
- Direct admission without donation — no need to pay a single penny extra apart from the fee structure. No entrance exam required for international students.
- One of the highest-ranked universities offering MBBS in English globally — QS 324th worldwide and ARWU 87th worldwide in 2025.
- English medium MBBS courses are available for Indian and international students so language barriers are not an issue.
- Recognized by NMC India, WHO, USMLE, PLAB (UK), AMC (Australia), PMDC, and Bangladesh Medical Council — one of the broadest global recognitions among all MBBS universities in China.
- West China Hospital — the primary clinical training hospital — is the largest hospital in China with 5,000 beds and has been upgraded to be the single largest hospital in the world.
- Clinical training at West China Hospital ranked No. 1 in China — 9 directly affiliated hospitals with 10,000+ clinical beds for extraordinary patient exposure.
- The campus has an Indian mess providing good Indian food — a significant advantage for Indian students studying at SCU.
- Separate hostel facilities for boys and girls with AC rooms, common living area with TV, separate restrooms, CCTV 24 hours security, supermarket, clinic, and pharmacy on campus.
- CWTS Leiden Ranking 2025 ranked SCU 4th in the world by total publications and 9th in the world based on number of scientific publications in the top 1% globally.
- 3,000+ international students from 120+ countries, comprehensive support services, multicultural campus environment, and strong global alumni network with high passing rates in international licensing exams.