Location: Changchun, ChinaRecognition: MOE, WHO, ECFMG

Jilin University

Changchun, China Est. 1946

One of China's top national universities under the direct jurisdiction of the MOE, offering an esteemed MBBS program.

Why Choose Jilin University?

  • Double First-Class Status A top-tier national university directly under the Chinese Ministry of Education, carrying maximum academic weight.
  • Norman Bethune College Home to the historic Norman Bethune College of Medicine, carrying a proud legacy of international medical cooperation.
  • Massive Clinical System Access to multiple giant affiliated hospitals (like JLU First Hospital) for high-volume clinical exposure.
  • Centralized Heating Complete central heating systems are fully integrated into all student hostels, keeping winters perfectly comfortable.
  • Global Peer Network Join over 73,000 full-time students, including 2,000+ international students from dozens of countries.
  • Fully NMC/WHO Compliant Meets every requirement of the National Medical Commission (India) and the World Health Organization.

Admission Process

A step-by-step guide to joining Jilin University with complete Grad Pathways support.

1

Portal Application

Submit scanned documents via the JLU admissions portal and pay the 800 RMB processing fee.

2

Online Interview

Participate in a mandatory online evaluation and interview conducted by the Norman Bethune medical team.

3

Admissions Offer

Receive your formal Pre-Admission Notice within 2 to 4 weeks of passing the review.

4

Visa Form JW202

The university will coordinate with the government to release your official JW202 form (4 to 6 weeks).

5

Visa Procurement

Submit the original Admission Notice and JW202 form to your local Chinese Embassy for an X1 Student Visa.

6

Arrival & Registry

Arrive in Changchun. Our counselors facilitate airport welcome, room assignment, and class registration.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Minimum 70% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) in Grade 12.
  • Minimum 70% score in English in high school.
  • NEET qualification is mandatory for Indian applicants (a score of 250+ is highly competitive).
  • Age must be between 18 and 25 years old.
  • IELTS (6.0+) or TOEFL (80+) score card (for applicants from non-English speaking countries).

Required Documents

  • Notarized High School (10th & 12th) Marksheets & Graduation Certificate
  • Valid Passport Copy (photo page, valid until at least late 2027)
  • NEET Scorecard (for Indian applicants)
  • Foreigner Physical Examination Record (completed with laboratory reports)
  • Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) / Non-Criminal Record Certificate
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL scores)

Fee Structure

Exchange rate used: 1 RMB = ~13.5 INR (May 2026). First-year total includes Tuition (33,000 RMB), Hostel (6,000 RMB), Insurance (800 RMB), Visa processing (800 RMB), and Medical check-up (500 RMB). Central heating in winter is included in the hostel fee.

YearTuition (RMB)Hostel (RMB)Total (RMB)Total (INR)
1st Year33,000 RMB6,000 RMB41,100 RMB₹5,54,850
2nd Year33,000 RMB6,000 RMB40,600 RMB₹5,48,100
3rd Year33,000 RMB6,000 RMB40,600 RMB₹5,48,100
4th Year33,000 RMB6,000 RMB40,600 RMB₹5,48,100
5th Year33,000 RMB6,000 RMB40,600 RMB₹5,48,100
6th Year33,000 RMB6,000 RMB40,600 RMB₹5,48,100
Total 6-Year Package: 244,100 RMB ≈ ₹32,95,350

Academic Faculties

01 Norman Bethune College of Medicine
02 School of Public Health
03 School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
04 School of Nursing
City at a Glance

Changchun

Changchun, the capital of Jilin Province, is known as China's "Automobile City" and the "Forest City". It is a key industrial, educational, and scientific hub in Northeast China. It features beautiful seasonal parks, historic Manchuria architecture, and highly developed urban infrastructure with complete winter heating systems.

Capital of Jilin ProvinceDr. Norman Bethune College legacyHighly developed winter heatingForest City of China
Ready to Begin?

Secure Your Seat at
Jilin University

Grad Pathways provides complete end-to-end support — application, visa, travel, accommodation, and pre-departure guidance.