MBBS (Clinical Medicine) Program – Xiamen University
(Fall 2026 Intake)
Thank you for your interest in the MBBS (Clinical Medicine) program at Xiamen University. Due to the high volume of inquiries, please refer to the following official unified response, which addresses the most frequently asked questions.
1. Application Status & Deadline
The MBBS program for Fall 2026 intake is now open.
All applicants must apply only through Xiamen University’s official online application system:
🔗 https://application.xmu.edu.cn
Required steps:
Register with a valid email address
Upload all required documents
Pay the application fee to complete submission
📅 Application deadline: May 10, 2026
Detailed admission requirements:
🔗 https://admissions.xmu.edu.cn/Admissions/Undergraduate_Students.htm
Note:
Applicants graduating in 2026 may submit a pre-graduation certificate issued by their school. The final diploma may be submitted after enrollment.
2. Language of Instruction & English Proficiency
Accepted English proficiency proof:
Applicants whose previous education was fully conducted in English may submit an official certificate from their school instead of a test score.
3. Academic Background & CSCA Examination
Applicants must have completed high school science education, including:
Biology (compulsory)
Mathematics
Physics and/or Chemistry
📌 CSCA Examination (Mandatory for 2026 Intake)
All international applicants are required to submit CSCA results.
Required subjects:
CSCA information:
🔗 https://mbbs.xmu.edu.cn/Study/applying_guide/Apply_with_Assistance.htm
The CSCA exam is comparable to the SAT.
2026 is a pilot year — no fixed cutoff score is set. Submission of results is required; final admission decisions are based mainly on academic performance and interview results.
4. Age Requirement
Applicants under 18 years old may apply only if they have a legal guardian residing in China and submit the required guardian declaration form with signatures.
Applicants aged 18–25 meet the standard age requirement.
Applicants aged 26–30 may still apply; however, they will be subject to more comprehensive background review, including academic history and study motivation.
Applicants above 30 are generally not recommended to apply.
5. Pre-Admission / Pre-Acceptance Letter
Pre-admission or pre-acceptance letters are NOT issued upon request.
Such letters are generated only after:
Applicants are advised NOT to contact professors, departments, or third parties regarding pre-admission letters.
6. Transfer Policy
Xiamen University does NOT accept transfer students into the MBBS program.
Transfers from other medical universities are not permitted at any stage.
7. Fees & Estimated Expenses (RMB)
Tuition: 38,000 / year
On-campus accommodation (double room): 1,600 / year
Insurance: 800 / year
Medical examination: 400 (one-time)
Estimated living expenses: ~2,000 / month
8. Scholarships
Available scholarships include:
Fujian Provincial Government Scholarship (HSK Level 3 required)
Xiamen University scholarships
School- and college-level freshman scholarships
Scholarship evaluation is conducted after admission qualification review.
Advance scholarship commitments or pre-assessments are not provided.
9. Recognition & Licensing Disclaimer
The MBBS program is officially recognized by the Chinese Ministry of Education.
Graduates may be eligible to sit for medical licensing examinations in various countries; however, licensing regulations are determined by each country’s authorities.
Xiamen University does not guarantee licensing eligibility in any specific country.
Thank you for your understanding and interest in Xiamen University.
