Shandong Second Medical University (Admissions Open in 2024-2025)

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Overview

Shandong Second Medical University (SDSMU), under the Shandong provincial government, is a prominent medical university located in Weifang, the kite capital of the world. Its roots can be traced back to the LeDao School of Nursing and an American Presbyterian Hospital in the late 19th century. Established as Changwei Medical University in 1958, renamed Weifang Medical University in 1987, and later Shandong Second Medical University in 2023, SDSMU has evolved into a comprehensive institution offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and international programs. It is known for its excellence in training national doctors, engineers, and application-oriented talent, supported by the Shandong Education Department and Weifang Municipal Government.

The university spans two campuses and serves over 17,400 students. It offers 34 undergraduate programs and multiple graduate degrees in medicine, science, and management. SDSMU has top-ranked disciplines in clinical medicine and pharmacology, with clinical medicine ranking in the global top 5‰. The university is home to distinguished faculty, including members of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, and excels in areas like tissue engineering and tumor diagnosis. With strong international ties, SDSMU enrolls students from 25 countries, emphasizing its commitment to producing skilled professionals with high social responsibility. Guided by its motto “Enjoy Learning, Benefit All,” SDSMU continues to strive for excellence in medical education.

Worldwide Accreditations

PMDC Approved University ECFMG Accredited University MBBS Course in English Language NLE and USMLE Qualified Curriculum

HSK Exams Policy

HSK-4 Not Required in 1st Year

Admission Requirements

Minimum Marks in HSSC (pre-medical): 60% with a strong academic record, particularly in subjects like Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Proficiency in English Certificate is required Age Limit: 18 – 24 years

Affiliated Hospitals:

Three affiliated hospitals: These hospitals are directly associated with SDSMU and provide clinical training and research opportunities for students and faculty. Eleven teaching hospitals: These hospitals are used for educational purposes and clinical practice for SDSMU students. Fourteen provincial joint training bases for postgraduates: These facilities collaborate with SDSMU to offer advanced training and research opportunities for postgraduate students.

Student and Faculty:

The faculty includes: • 3 state-level experts. • 19 “Taishan Scholars.” • 4 leading experts of the “Taishan Association.” • 2 specialists from the “New-century Talent” program awarded by the Ministry of Education. • 6 experts with outstanding contributions in Shandong Province. • 19 scholars receiving the special government allowance from the State Council. • 8 national model teachers. • 10 prominent provincial teachers. • 60 provincial and municipal professionals. • Over 60 distinguished professors from home and abroad. Students: • There are more than 17,400 full-time students at SDSMU. • 38 doctoral students. • 3,100 postgraduate students. • 14,300 undergraduate students. SDSMU has achieved a 100% passing rate for master’s thesis sampling at the provincial level for 9 consecutive years. This demonstrates SDSMU’s commitment to high-quality education and professional development for both its faculty and students

Hostels and Facilities:

International students are offered on-campus housing in well-equipped dormitories. These hostels are designed to provide a comfortable living environment with essential amenities. The university offers dining facilities with a variety of food options, including HALAL Food Program. DSMU’s library boasts a large collection of books, journals, and electronic resources to support academic research.

Degree Duration:

6 Years (5 Years Study+ 1 Year Internship)

Course Structure:

Degree Awarding:

MBBS

Fee Structure:

Application Fee: $150 USD – Non-Refundable after issuance of Admission Letter.
Description	1st year fee(2 Installments)	2nd year onwards
Tuition Fee	7,000 RMB + 17,000 RMB	24,000 RMB
Hostel Fee	5,000 RMB	5,000 RMB
Management / Service Charges	400 RMB	NIL
Medical Insurance, Visa Processing, & Residence Permit	1,750 RMB	1,750 RMB
Registration Fee	11,400 RMB	NIL
Total in RMB	25,150 RMB + 17,000 RMB	30,750 RMB