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Best Universities for Medicine & Health Sciences in China 2026

Top universities for medicine and health sciences in China include Zhejiang University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Fudan University. BrightKey has evaluated 3 institutions with relevant programs.

Evaluation draws on BrightKey's 6-dimension ratings and universities' publicly disclosed notable programs. Editorial standards.

Visa & post-study work

Post-study work visa not automatic; employer-sponsored work permit required

Application system

Direct + CSC scholarship

International tuition

¥20,000–60,000/year ($3,000–9,000)

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3 recommended universities, sorted by BrightKey rating

Zhejiang University

Hangzhou · Founded 1897 · 8% intl

AAB

Medicine & Health Sciences programs

  • MD Medicine (Zhejiang University School of Medicine) — Inherited from the 1998 merger of Zhejiang Medical University, ranked among top-5 nationally for clinical medicine. Operates major affiliated hospitals including the First and Second Affiliated Hospitals of ZJU School of Medicine in Hangzhou.
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Shanghai · Founded 1896 · 8% intl

AAB

Medicine & Health Sciences programs

  • MD Medicine (Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine) — Top three medicine programme in China. Operates 13 affiliated hospitals across Shanghai, including Ruijin Hospital and Renji Hospital — both nationally ranked top 20 for clinical care. Strong research output in oncology, cardiovascular medicine, and infectious disease. Tuition for international clinical medicine students remains comparatively low at approximately USD 6,000-9,000 annually despite world-class clinical facilities.
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Fudan University

Shanghai · Founded 1905 · 10% intl

AAA

Medicine & Health Sciences programs

  • Shanghai Medical College — Merged with Fudan in 2000, consistently ranked second or third nationally. Operates 12 affiliated hospitals including Zhongshan and Huashan, whose neurosurgery and infectious disease departments rank first in China.
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Other disciplines in China

Computer Science & Engineering →Business & Management →Law →Economics & Finance →Humanities & Liberal Arts →Natural Sciences →Architecture & Design →

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