MEDICINE MBBS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS AT NANKAI UNIVERSITY 2014-2015

CHINA
10,000 WHO
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS A YEAR STUDY ENGLISH-MEDIUM MBBS IN CHINA WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION RECOGNISED MEDICAL SCHOOL

100%

ACADEMIC SUBJECTS TAUGHT IN ENGLISH STUDY MANDARIN ALONGSIDE YOUR DEGREE

$200,000
SCHOLARSHIP FUND AVAILABLE

WANT A WORLD TO KNOW CLASS MORE? EDUCATION, OUTSTANDING STUDENT SUPPORT

COURSES TAUGHT IN ENGLISH NO PRIOR CHINESE LANGUAGE NEEDED SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE 24/7 ON AND OFF CAMPUS SUPPORT INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL ORGANISATIONS THROUGH OUR MASTERCLASS PROGRAMME
Every year INTO provides education and welfare for thousands of international university students studying in universities worldwide. From application to graduation, we are on hand to support students in every aspect of their university experience, including safe, high quality accommodation. The INTO China admissions team are here to guide you through the application process and our Student Services team at Nankai will ensure you get the best student support services possible on arrival, and during your time in China.

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WHY NANKAI UNIVERSITY?

International education from one of Chinas most prestigious universities. Nankai University is a recognised medical school and listed in the WHO AVICENNA database (www.who.int/hrh/wdms/en/). Ranked 11th overall in China. Member of 985 and 211 groups of universities. Develop Chinese language skills as part of your course.

WHY CHOOSE THIS PROGRAMME?

You are graduating from high school with a view to following a medical career. This offers an affordable study option for talented students in terms of tuition and living costs with full access to world-class university facilities. Formal teaching sessions are complemented by practicals in specialist laboratories, giving you plenty of opportunity to practice and perfect essential day-to-day clinical procedures and techniques. On graduation you will have the knowledge, understanding, skills and attitude required to practice medicine professionally in a patient-centred, multi-disciplinary environment. You will be equipped for a career of life-long learning and professional development.

HOME TO ALMOST 25,000 STUDENTS INCLUDING OVER 1,000 INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

BEIJING

WORLD-CLASS

NANKAI UNIVERSITY TEACHING TIANJIN

SHANGHAI

DEGREE PROGRAMMES TAUGHT IN ENGLISH

DEDICATED STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES

WHY TIANJIN?
30 minutes by train from Beijing.

HONG KONG
TAIWAN

The sixth largest city in China with 16% annual economic growth, the fastest for any region in China. Home to more foreign businesses than Shanghai, including the only Airbus manufacturing plant outside Europe. Home to one of Chinas leading mini-invasive surgery training centres.

LEARNING MANDARIN WHILE LIVING AND STUDYING AT NANKAI UNIVERSITY IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO GAIN INVALUABLE EXPERIENCE BEYOND ANY DEGREE I WOULD HAVE RECEIVED IN MY HOME COUNTRY. LIVING IN CHINA HAS BEEN BOTH CHALLENGING AND REWARDING, BUT THE SUPPORT PROVIDED BY INTO HAS MADE ME FEEL LIKE I MADE THE RIGHT DECISION TO PURSUE MY DEGREE ABROAD. JAILA CRAMER, UNITED STATES NANKAI UNIVERSITY

ABOUT THE MBBS

The Nankai MBBS is a six-year, English-medium programme designed to meet the high global demand for qualied doctors. If you have A-level or equivalent qualications and want to progress directly into medical training, our combined bachelor and medical degree programme may be the right choice for you. Medical degrees awarded by Nankai University are internationally recognised and validated by the World Health Organisation (WHO). Validated English language Chinese MBBS degrees are recognised in South Africa, Saudi Arabia, India, Pakistan for local professional medical board examinations. An MBBS degree from Nankai is a primary medical qualication (PMQ) allowing direct progression into professional medical practice.

CLINICAL PLACEMENTS
Nankai University is afliated to the Tianjin Union Medical Centre (UMC), established in 2002 as one of ve medical centres in Tianjin. UMC is focused on strengthening the clinical skills of medical students and clinical care technicians. The training involves multi-disciplinary and multi-level clinical scenes teaching, surgical demonstration and operation training, international and domestic telemedicine education alongside a range of assessment methods. UMC plays a signicant role in modern medical teaching and training in Tianjin. The centre also provides accredited training for: US Heart Association emergency cardiovascular care; WHO disaster medical rescue; National emergency medical rescue; Tianjin standardised training for residents and general practitioners; Tianjin mini-invasive surgery. UMC is well equipped with specialist training rooms, including diagnostics, checkup, technical, CPR, ICU simulator, OR simulator, paediatrics, nursing, surgery and mini-invasive surgery, an OSCE station and a general practice ofce. You will train alongside students from other medical colleges, resident physicians, general physicians and all levels of medical ward technical personnel.
STUDENTS SPEND THE FIRST FOUR YEARS OF THE PROGRAMME ON-CAMPUS, FOLLOWED BY A TWO YEAR PLACEMENT AT A LEADING GRADE 3, LEVEL A CHINESE TEACHING HOSPITAL IN TIANJIN. THIS STANDARD OF HOSPITAL IS THE MOST ADVANCED AND BEST EQUIPPED IN CHINA.

PROGRAMME MODULES
PROGRAMME MODULES CHINESE GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO CHINA BASIC CHEMISTRY COLLEGE PHYSICS CALCULUS BASIC COMPUTER APPLICATIONS ORGANIC CHEMISTRY CELL BIOLOGY SYSTEMATIC ANATOMY HISTOLOGY AND EMBRYOLOGY BIOCHEMISTRY PHYSIOLOGY INNOVATION RESEARCH & TRAINING INTRODUCTION TO CLINICAL MEDICINE MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY REGIONAL ANATOMY MEDICAL IMMUNOLOGY MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY PATHOLOGY MEDICAL GENETICS PHARMACOLOGY MEDICAL PSYCHOLOGY EPIDEMIOLOGY DIAGNOSTICS RADIO DIAGNOSIS MEDICAL STATISTICS PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MEDICAL ETHNICS HUMAN PARASITOLOGY INTERNAL MEDICINE SURGERY OPERATIVE SURGERY OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY PAEDIATRICS NEUROLOGY HAEMATOLOGY CANCER BIOLOGY CLINIC SKILLS TRAINING EMERGENCY MEDICINE PREVENTIVE MEDICINE DERMATOLOGY AND VENEREOLOGY INFECTIOUS DISEASES OTOLARYNGOLOGY PSYCHIATRY EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE MEDICAL INTERVIEWING OPHTHALMOLOGY FAMILY MEDICINE OPTIONS HUMAN SECTIONAL ANATOMY MEDICAL LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE MEDICAL INFORMATION RETRIEVAL AND MANAGEMENT TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE BASIC FIRST AID SKILLS TRAINING BASIC NUTRITION AND DIETETIC THERAPY REHABILITATION MEDICINE CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY SPECIALISED/GUIDANCE LECTURES (DISCUSSION) STOMATOLOGY CLINICAL NUCLEAR MEDICINE 10 9 5 9 2 10 10 10 1.5 3.5 0.5 2 1.5 2 8 2 1 36 72 18 36 36 36 144 36 18 6 5 1.5 0.5 36 18 SEMESTER 1, 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7, 8 7, 8 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 CREDITS 10 2 3.5 4.5 2 3 3.5 2.5 3 4 3 5.5 1 2 3 4 2.5 3.5 5.5 2.5 5 2 2 5.5 2.5 2 2.5 2 2 7 7 1.5 4.5 3.5 1.5 3.5 2 2 2 2.5 1.5 2 2 1.5 2 1 2 2.5 CLASS HOURS 216 36 72 90 36 72 72 54 72 90 72 126 18 36 72 108 54 72 126 54 108 36 36 126 54 36 54 36 54 144 144 36 90 72 36 72 36 4 WEEKS 36 54 36 36 36 36 36 18 36 54

VYTAUTAS RIMKUS, LITHUANIA NANKAI UNIVERSITY THIS COUNTRYS INCREASINGLY IMPORTANT ROLE IN THE WORLD AND OPPORTUNITIES RELATED TO THAT CERTAINLY INFLUENCED MY DECISION TO STUDY HERE. I WAS PLEASANTLY SURPRISED TO FIND THAT NOT ONLY ARE THE PROFESSORS EXPERTS IN THEIR FIELDS, BUT THEY ARE ALSO ABLE TO SHARE THEIR KNOWLEDGE IN A VERY COHERENT AND INFORMATIVE MANNER.

OUTCOMES YOU CAN EXPECT

A knowledge and understanding of the sciences underlying medical practices in relation to individuals and their place in society. Demonstrated prociency in basic clinical skills, including: gathering information systematically and sensitively from patients; undertaking comprehensive clinical examinations of patients; choosing appropriate diagnostic procedures to be carried out on patients, rationalising that choice and interpreting the results of investigations; selecting appropriate treatment options for patients with specic conditions; recognising and managing life-threatening conditions. Acquired and demonstrated attitudes for achieving high standards of medical practice and patient care, including: regard to ethical and legal principles; application of an evidence-based approach to patient care; responsiveness to the needs and concerns of patients. Demonstrated intellectual curiosity and a capacity for critical understanding. Understanding of the work of other healthcare professionals, partly through a cooperative approach to patient care on a training ward. Potential to undertake further training in medicine or medical science. Understanding of the need for life-long learning, inquiry and research. You will also acquire additional skills and experiences: teaching, including presentation and mentoring; personal/time/resource management; IT literacy; ability to work within a team; record keeping; understanding of the principles of audit; information literacy. As a result you will also be able to demonstrate: psychological robustness with ability for self-care; a realistic grasp of your own limitations; adaptability and ability to cope with change; open-mindedness; motivation for learning; sensitivity to cultural issues.

PLEASE NOTE: MODULES MAYBE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

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HOW TO APPLY
Complete the application form, available at www.intohigher.com/nankai/mbbs submit along with scanned copies of your academic transcripts, certicates, passport, photo and certicate of English prociency (eg IELTS) to cnadmissions@into.uk.com Application deadline 30 June 2014
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KEY COURSE FACTS

START DATE SEP 2014 DURATION SIX YEARS (FULL TIME) LOCATION OF STUDY YEARS 14 NANKAI UNIVERSITY, TIANJIN CHINA YEARS 56 CLINICAL TEACHING AND PLACEMENT IN A LEADING CHINESE TEACHING HOSPITAL REQUIREMENTS AGE 18+ ACADEMIC HIGH SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS EQUIVALENT TO UK A-LEVEL GRADES OF BBB, TO INCLUDE MATHS, BIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY (SEE COUNTRY SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS BELOW) ENGLISH LANGUAGE IELTS 5.5 (WITH A MINIMUM OF 5.5 IN ALL SUBSKILLS) OR GCSE/IGCSE ENGLISH GRADE B, OR EQUIVALENT COUNTRY SOUTH AFRICA INDIA, PAKISTAN, NEPAL, BANGLADESH SRI LANKA NIGERIA/GHANA KENYA THE GULF COUNTRIES MAURITIUS IRAN MOROCCO MALAYSIA SINGAPORE INDONESIA VIETNAM THAILAND KAZAKHSTAN RUSSIA ACADEMIC ENTRY REQUIREMENT HIGH SCHOOL COMPLETION WITH 5 CREDITS AT B GRADES INCLUDING MATHS, BIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY COMPLETION OF YEAR 12 HIGH SCHOOL WITH 55% AVERAGE. INCLUDING MATHS, BIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY A LEVELS; 3 CS IN BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY, PHYSICS WAEC COMPLETION WITH 5 CREDITS AT B GRADE, INCLUDING MATHS, BIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY KCSE COMPLETION WITH 5 CREDITS AT B GRADE, INCLUDING MATHS, BIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY HIGH SCHOOL COMPLETION WITH 85% AVERAGE, INCLUDING MATHS, BIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY A LEVELS; 3 CS BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY, PHYSICS 16/20 IN HIGH SCHOOL CERTIFICATE: INCLUDING MATHS, BIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY IN THE FINAL YEAR 17/20 IN HIGH SCHOOL CERTIFICATE: INCLUDING MATHS, BIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY IN THE FINAL YEAR STPM B GRADE AVERAGE INCLUDING MATHS, BIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY A LEVELS B GRADE AVERAGE INCLUDING MATHS, BIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY SMU3 8.0+ - INCLUDING MATHS, BIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY YEAR 12 8.0+ OVERALL. INCLUDING MATHS, BIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY M6 3.0+ OVERALL. INCLUDING MATHS, BIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY DIPLOMA OF COMPLETED SECONDARY EDUCATION (YEAR 11) WITH AVERAGE SCORES OF 4.5 ACROSS ALL SUBJECTS TAKEN TO INCLUDE MATHS, BIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY GENERAL EDUCATION WITH SCORES OF 4.5 ACROSS ALL SUBJECTS TAKEN TO INCLUDE MATHS, BIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY FEES TUITION: RMB 60,000 (USD 9,8041) PER YEAR ACCOMMODATION ON CAMPUS TWIN ROOM: RMB 16,200 (USD 2,6471) PER ACADEMIC YEAR2

APPLICATION FEE RMB 1,000 (USD 1641) PAYABLE UPON APPLICATION AND NON-REFUNDABLE REGISTRATION FEE RMB400 (USD 661) PAYABLE UPON CONFIRMATION OF OFFER

COURSE SUBJECT TO MOE APPROVAL IN MARCH 2014. 1. USD FIGURES ARE APPROXIMATE AND SUBJECT TO FLUCTUATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH EXCHANGE RATES 2. ACADEMIC YEAR RATE (APPROXIMATE) ONLY COVERS TERM TIME AND EXCLUDES WINTER AND SUMMER HOLIDAYS. ACTUAL BILLED AMOUNT WILL VARY BASED UPON NUMBER OF OCCUPANCY DAYS BY STUDENTS.

IM HOPING THAT STUDYING IN CHINA AND LEARNING THE LANGUAGE WILL PUT ME IN A POSITION TO PLAY AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN THE TRADE BETWEEN CHINA AND NIGERIA.

ITS VERY INSPIRING TO HEAR THESE INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE TELL THEIR LIFE JOURNEYS AND GIVE BUSINESS ADVICE. INTO HAS REALLY HELPED ME WITH SETTLING IN.

I PARTICULARLY ENJOY INTOS MASTERCLASSES. THEY BRING PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE FROM THOSE WHOVE BEEN THROUGH ALL THE TROUBLES AND JOYS AND ACTUALLY MADE IT IN CHINA.

THEY PROVIDED INFORMATION AND SUPPORT ANY TIME I NEEDED IT AN IMPORTANT THING FOR A NEWCOMER TO A COUNTRY. OLAWOYIN ADEDIGBA, NIGERIA NANKAI UNIVERSITY

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