About Wenzhou Med. College       Language of Instruction       Why Wenzhou Med. College       Curriculum & Faculties       Duration       Hostel & Food       Eligibility     How to Apply? Fees Structure

About Wenzhou Medical College

Wenzhou Medical College, designated as a key university in Zhejiang, is an institution of higher learning under the leadership of Zhejiang Provincial Government. Its history can be traced back to Zhejiang Specialized Medical School established in Hangzhou in 1912, named ¡°Zhejiang Second Medical College¡± at that time. In August 1958, part of Zhejiang Medical College was moved from Hangzhou to Wenzhou and began recruiting 5-year fulltime program students, hence the name Wenzhou Medical College (WMC).

WMC now offers 3 doctorate programs, 27 master programs, 26 bachelor programs and 1 7-year program leading to Master¡¯s degree, involving medicine, science, administration, laws, engineering, arts and education. The program of Ophthalmology & Optometry, a creation combines Ophthalmology and Optometry into one program, is the most well-known key discipline among all the 17 provincial key disciplines in WMC.

WMC now has a total enrollment of over 11900 undergraduates and more than 600 postgraduates. It has over 800 professional staff among which some excellent ones are honorably put on the list of Talent Incubation Project, a governmental program aimed at training high-level professional manpower to implement the national strategy for social and economic development in the new century.

WMC is composed of three campuses, located respectively at Chashan, Xueyuan Road and Xiushan , covering an area of about 73 ha. (=1,100 mu) with a floor space of 460,000©O. The college library has a collection of about 760,000 books and 1,189 categories of magazines and periodicals in Chinese or in foreign languages. Academic journals published and issued by WMC are Journal of Wenzhou Medical College, Chinese Journal of Optometry & Ophthalmology, Journal of Hepatopancreatobilliary Surgery, Zhejiang Traumatic Surgery and Laboratory Medical Education, of which the former 3 have been selected into ¡°core scientific journals of China¡±. WMC has 10 affiliated hospitals with a total of nearly 7,000 beds.

Active in international cooperation in recent years, WMC has established cooperative relationships with over 20 colleges, universities or academic institutions abroad such as Sino-US joint OD program, staff/student exchange program, etc. WMC began accepting overseas students since 1999.

At present, all the faculty and staff are striving to attain the goal of becoming a high quality university that will enjoy high prestige for its own features and excellent academic performance, focused on the undergraduate education while actively developing graduate studies, with medical programs as its core harmonized by multi-disciplinary areas adapting to regional needs. 

Language of Instruction

in Wenzhou Medical College the Language of instruction is English with seperate classrooms for students from India. Separate International Curriculum with special attention for MCI based Syllabus is followed for students from India. Training for USMLE & PLAB exams are also available for International students.

Why Wenzhou Medical College?

1. Recognised by WHO.

2. Fully English Medium

3. Syllabus entirely based on MCI, USMLE & PLAB.

4. Multi-specialty  hospital facilities.

5. Internship in India or China

6. Multinational students body with American, British, Australian, Japanese & EU students.

7.Tution Fee US$ 2200 per year.

8. Located in beautiful city



CURRICULUM AND FACULTIES

Separate International Curriculum with special attention for MCI based Syllabus is followed for students from India. Training for USMLE & PLAB exams are also available.It has a completely qualified faculty, 300 of whom are professors or associate professors and 100 of whom are entitled to supervise students studying for a Masters or a PhD degrees. There are more than 300,000 volumes of books in the library, which has an e-reading room with 200 booths.

Duration

Academic year starts September 1st and the total Duration of the course is 5.5 years (4.5years + 1 Year Internship)

The Admission usually starts from March of every year. Please check the availability of seats from our office.  In case you are interested in getting the application and brochure please Contact Us.

Students from India can download the Application form from the Downloads Page and send it along with a DD for Rs.400/- to our admissions office all over India. (Please Visit Contact Us page to locate your neatest Regional Office)

Hostel & Food

Two person share a room with air condition, attached bathroom, color TV, telephone, bed with required amenities and furniture, public laundry, free hot-drinking water heater in each room or public hot water dispenser. The students are required to pay for the electricity they use. (Normally the expense for each student is $ 5 per month for reasonable usage).

Indian Food is available of Indian Students and the International students from other countries can take their food in the Canteen according to their own food habits.

Eligibility

Any applicant who is minimum a higher secondary graduate with good health can apply. He/She must have passed grade twelve (10+2) or equivalent with minimum 50% score in science with Biology, Physics and Chemistry. Among all the subjects, English is a compulsory one.

(Note: Minimum Percentage of marks for SC/ST students is 40%)

How to Apply?

Please buy the application form from the your nearest Regional Office of International Educational Consultants.

Fill in the application form and send it to the Indian Admissions office.