Nantong University
A comprehensive university with a strong medical school, recognized globally and providing high-quality English-medium programs.
Campus & Facilities
Exclusive look at life inside Nantong University.
Hostel & Accommodation
Modern on-campus dormitories with sea views and full amenities.
Why Choose Nantong University?
- Shanghai Connectivity Located in the beautiful coastal city of Nantong, just 1.5 hours away from Shanghai, providing great connectivity and metropolitan exposure.
- Highly Cost-Effective Recognized as one of the most affordable and high-value English-medium MBBS programs in East China.
- 110+ Years of Legacy Established in 1912 by Zhang Jian, a famous modern industrialist and educator, offering a rich history of academic success.
- Scientific Leadership Renowned research credentials in biotechnology and regenerative medicine led by prominent figures like Academician Gu Xiaosong.
- Vast Global Presence Over 50,000 students enrolled, including a large community of over 1,000 international students from 40+ countries.
- NMC & WHO Aligned Fully matches all requirements of the National Medical Commission (India) and the World Health Organization.
Admission Process
A step-by-step guide to joining Nantong University with complete Grad Pathways support.
Portal Registration
Submit scanned documents via the university portal and pay the initial application processing fee.
Pre-Admission Offer
Receive your official digital Pre-Admission Letter within 10 to 30 days of academic review.
JW202 Processing
The university will apply for your JW202/visa application document, taking around 4 to 6 weeks.
X1 Student Visa
Apply for the X1 Student Visa at your local Chinese Embassy using the original JW202 and Admission Letter.
Travel Coordination
Fly to Shanghai or Nantong. We coordinate direct transport, airport pickup, and transit to the Qixiu campus.
On-Campus Registry
Complete final on-campus registration, occupy your hostel room, and begin your medical lectures.
Eligibility Criteria
- Minimum 65% to 75% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) in Grade 12.
- English must be studied as a core subject in high school.
- NEET qualification is mandatory for Indian applicants (a score of 200+ is highly preferred).
- Age must be between 18 and 30 years old.
- IELTS (5.5 - 6.0+) or TOEFL (80+) score card (exemption for native speakers or English-medium schooling proof).
Required Documents
- Notarized High School (10th & 12th) Marksheets & Certificates
- Valid Passport Copy (Full-color scan of photo page)
- Foreigner Physical Examination Record (fully completed with blood test reports)
- Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) / Certificate of Non-Criminal Record
- Language Proficiency proof (IELTS/TOEFL or English-medium schooling certificate)
- Detailed Personal Statement / Study Plan (800–1000 words)
- Digital Passport-size Photos (White background)
Fee Structure
Exchange rate used: 1 RMB = ~13.5 INR (May 2026). Tuition ranges between 26,000 – 30,000 RMB/year, and hostel rooms between 4,000 – 6,000 RMB/year. Total calculations include average tuition (28,000 RMB), shared double room hostel (5,000 RMB), first-year registration (800 RMB), and annual insurance & misc fees (3,500 RMB).
| Year | Tuition (RMB) | Hostel (RMB) | Total (RMB) | Total (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Year | 28,000 RMB | 5,000 RMB | 37,300 RMB | ₹5,03,500 |
| 2nd Year | 28,000 RMB | 5,000 RMB | 36,500 RMB | ₹4,92,750 |
| 3rd Year | 28,000 RMB | 5,000 RMB | 36,500 RMB | ₹4,92,750 |
| 4th Year | 28,000 RMB | 5,000 RMB | 36,500 RMB | ₹4,92,750 |
| 5th Year | 28,000 RMB | 5,000 RMB | 36,500 RMB | ₹4,92,750 |
| 6th Year | 28,000 RMB | 5,000 RMB | 36,500 RMB | ₹4,92,750 |
Academic Faculties
Nantong
Known as the "First City of Modern China", Nantong is a major coastal port city located directly across the Yangtze River from Shanghai. It boasts clean environment, rich textile and educational history, exceptionally low living costs, and easy connectivity to top metropolitan hubs.
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Nantong University
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