📖 About the university

Shanxi Medical University in Taiyuan is the leading medical university of Shanxi Province, with a history dating back to 1919. It is well regarded for clinical medicine, public health and especially occupational and environmental health, reflecting the medical needs of Shanxi's coal-mining and heavy-industry population. The university operates several large affiliated hospitals in Taiyuan that anchor healthcare across the province. It trains large numbers of doctors, nurses and public-health workers, and welcomes international students into its English-taught MBBS program. Its campuses combine clinical training with growing research in cardiovascular disease, cancer and occupational medicine.

🎯 Fields of study

🏛️ Colleges & schools

🌆 About Taiyuan

Taiyuan, capital of Shanxi on the Fen River, is a 2,500-year-old city and a center of coal, steel and heavy industry, ringed by Buddhist and Jin-culture heritage.

💰 Fees & costs

💡 General estimates for international students in China; they vary by major and university, and the official figure is always on the university website.

🛂 Visa requirements by nationality

These are the general steps for the China student visa (X1/X2); details vary by the Chinese embassy in your country.