About Sichuan Medical University
Sichuan Medical College, established in 1951, is one of China’s premier medical colleges.The College spread over 1,044.000 sq metres houses a state of the art campus including within it’s sprawling structure a main building including 17 teaching hospitals. It is situated in the Sichuan Province of China which is a National historical and cultural city as also a National Clean city. The Zhongsan campus is located on mount Zhongsan surrounded by the Yangtze & Tuo rivers and is a green oasis.
For the past 53 years LMC has developed into a model of modern teaching, medical care and scientific research. It is a cradle for those students interested in the medical service of the world.
The college 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. They are mainly working in the fields of Western medicine, traditional Chinese medicine and the two areas combined.
It has 5 non subordinating hospitals and 39 teaching hospitals with a total of 15,500 patient beds.The college has international student exchange & scientific research exchange programs with over 9 countries among them Germany, Japan, USA and the neighboring SAARC countries.
Fast Facts
Affiliation
The college is under the provincial government of Sichuan and is listed with the World Health Organisation (WHO) and International Medical Education Directory (IMED).
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.
Eligibility
10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Admission will be based on high school credentials and Admission Test (OMAT) /Interview.
Degree
Degree Conferred as: MBBS
Duration : 5 years Studies and 1 year Internship. Internship may be done either in the university or in the home country.
Dormitory
Spacious and comfortable dormitories provided with modern amenities. Single rooms and twin sharing available and are provided with attached baths.
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.
Weather
Summer – Max: 34° C Min: 24° C
Winter – Max: 12° C Min: 6° C
Location
Luzhou Situated in the Sichuan Province of China which is a National historical and cultural city as also a National Clean city.
Address: 319 Zhongshan Rd 3rd Section, Jiangyang Qu, Luzhou Shi, Sichuan Sheng, China
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