Applicants must come from countries in accordance with the requirement of the relevant program and be in good health.
Doctoral students must have a master's degree and be under the age of 40.
Applicants should respect Chinese culture and abide by all laws and regulations as applicable to international students studying in China. Applicants should be in a proper physical and mental health condition and should be honest. He/ She should not have any criminal record in any country.
Applicants should have excellent academic credentials and be fully commit themselves to the program and should be fully motivated to study in China. The GPA should be above 3.0 for the previous phase of study, without failure or retake in any course.
Chinese Medium Program: Applicants must reach a score above 180 in HSK 5 or provide other comparable certificates proving Chinese proficiency. Applicants receiving the last degree with the instruction in Chinese are exempt from submitting the Chinese proficiency certificates, but the certificate of Chinese medium issued by the school graduated from shall be provided.
Applicants must come from countries in accordance with the requirement of the relevant program and be in good health.
Doctoral students must have a master's degree and be under the age of 40.
Applicants should respect Chinese culture and abide by all laws and regulations as applicable to international students studying in China. Applicants should be in a proper physical and mental health condition and should be honest. He/ She should not have any criminal record in any country.
Applicants should have excellent academic credentials and be fully commit themselves to the program and should be fully motivated to study in China. The GPA should be above 3.0 for the previous phase of study, without failure or retake in any course.
Chinese Medium Program: Applicants must reach a score above 180 in HSK 5 or provide other comparable certificates proving Chinese proficiency. Applicants receiving the last degree with the instruction in Chinese are exempt from submitting the Chinese proficiency certificates, but the certificate of Chinese medium issued by the school graduated from shall be provided.
"*" means necessary documents that you must provide in your application.
1. Guardian Certificate and Copy of Guardian’s ID (Students whose ages are under 18)
*2. Certificate of HSK
*3. Scanned copy of Highest Academic Degree Certificate
Graduation certificate in languages other than Chinese or English should be translated into Chinese or English and be certified by notarization.
Expected Graduation Certificate for fresh graduates (original one and English-translated one).
*4. Scanned copies of transcript of all courses during the highest academic degree education (original one and English-translated one).
Transcript in languages other than Chinese or English should be translated into Chinese or English and be certified by notarization.
*5. Two original copies of recommendation letters written by professors or associate professors in Chinese or English (with signatures and contact information).
*6. Financial support statement
Financial Support Guarantee Statement and scanned copies of its supporting documents completed in Chinese or English, certifying that the applicant has sufficient funds to cover his or her tuition, accommodation, living expenses and international travels during his or her study in China. The minimum amount of funding required is RMB 150,000. Only one’s relatives can act as his or her financial sponsor. The Statement should be accompanied by a scanned copy of the financial sponsor’s valid passport or identification certificate (self-supporting applicants should submit this statement).
A minimum of 1500 words for doctoral degree applicants (senior scholars) written in Chinese (Chinese medium applicants) or English (English medium applicants). The content includes personal studying and Complete the application Pass the pre-qualification Log in SMU International Students Management System Register an account, fill in the information and upload the required application Submit the application working experiences, academic research achievements, research and learning plans during master or doctoral study, personal developing goals after graduation, etc.
*8. List and abstracts of published papers or other materials demonstrating research abilities.
*9. Provisional Acceptance Letter from a professor of Southern Medical University
*10. Self-introduction video (3-5 minutes, no more than 50M)
*11. Scanned copy of valid passport’s information page
*12. ID photo (2-inch blue background photo without hats)
*13. Scanned copy of Foreigner's Physical Examination Form completed in Chinese or English.
Tips: For applicants who are in China: If you are an employee, you still need to provide employment separation certificate and your current residence permit. If you are a student, you need to provide transfer certificate, leaving certificate, certificate of attendance rate issued by previous school and your current residence permit.
1. Click “Apply Now” button on the right side of the page.
2. Fill in online application form. (About 10 minutes)
3. Upload required documents. (About 5 minutes)
4. Pay the application fee and CUCAS service fee (CUCAS is authorized to collect on the university’s behalf). (About 5 minutes)
5. Click “Submit” button.
Important notice: You need to create a CUCAS account before applying. Account name needs to be a valid email, which will be used to receive CUCAS notice about your application process.