MBBS

What is MBBS?
MBBS stands for Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery. The naming suggests that they are two separate degrees; however, in practice, they are usually treated as one and awarded together. Professionals holding MBBS degrees are referred to by the courtesy title of "Doctor" and use the prefix "Dr". The degrees are the British equivalent of the American M.D. Medicinae Baccalaureus, Baccalaureus Chirurgiae (abbreviated in various ways, viz. MBBS or MBChB, MB BS, MB BChir, BM BCh, MB BCh, MB ChB, BM BS, BM, BMed etc.), are the two first professional degrees awarded upon graduation from medical school in medicine and surgery by universities in United Kingdom and and other places following the British tradition, such as Australia, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, New Zealand, South Africa, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and India.The basic or degree level qualification for a medical profession is MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine And Bachelor of Surgery) which is of 5 1/2 years duration (including 1 year internship).
The MBBS program is designed to develop students' knowledge in various medical fields.MBBS Courses include human anatomy, human physiology, applied medical biochemistry, applied pharmacology, human pathology, human microbiology, otolaryngology, dermatology, pediatrics and even general surgery.
Although different countries vary, MBBS degrees are usually completed in six years in China. In most countries, MBBS students need at least one year of MBBS internship before they officially graduate. After the internship period, students with MBBS qualifications have many advantages in the job market.
CAREER PROSPECTS
Doctors
Physician
Junior Surgeons
Medical Professor or Lecturer
Researcher
Scientist
SAMPLE COURSES
Orthopaedics
Human anatomy
Human physiology including biophysics
Introduction to Humanities and community medicine
Biochemistry
Radiotherapy
Ophthalmology
Psychiatry
Dermatology
Ear, Nose, and Throat
Paediatrics
Forensic medicine including toxicology
Gynaecology
General medicine
General surgery
Anesthesiology
ScholarshipChina also has some Chinese Universities offering MBBS study. Find more details as follow.
1. Jinzhou medical university
Jinzhou Medical University once named Liaoning Medical University (LMU) is located in the province of Liaoning in the north-eastern part of China. The university enjoys very god reputation in China for its pragmatism and has cultivated numerous outstanding medical talents. Presently there are more than 255 international students studying a wide range of medical programs at the University.
Basic information about MBBS in Jinzhou medical university
Teaching language: English
Duration: 6 years
Jinzhou medical university MBBS Fee Structure
Fee Type | Amount |
Tuition Fee | 16000RMB/year |
University Registration fee | 800RMB |
Accommodation Fee | 2400RMB/year (double room) 4800RMB/year (single room) |
2. Xuzhou medical university
Xuzhou Medical University, situated in Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province (less than three hours by train to Beijing or Shanghai), a historical and cultural city known as “Thoroughfares to Five Provinces”, is an institution of higher education under the direct administration of Jiangsu Provincial Government.
Basic information about MBBS in Xuzhou medical university
Teaching language: English
Duration: 6 years
Maximum age limit: 21
Xuzhou medical university MBBS Fee Structure
Fee Type | Amount |
Tuition Fee | 30000RMB/year |
Accommodation Fee | 4600RMB/year |
3.Yangtze University
Yangtze University is a comprehensive institution of higher learning with the strong supports from both China Central Government and Hubei Provincial Government. It has been judged as Hubei Best Civilized Unit many times.
Basic information about MBBS in Yangtze University
Teaching language: English
Duration: 6 years
Maximum age limit: 21
Yangtze University MBBS Fee Structure
Fee Type | Amount |
Tuition Fee | 16000RMB/year |
Accommodation Fee | 2400RMB/year (double room) 4800RMB/year (single room) |
KEY SKILLS
Common skills gained from this degree
- Ability to work with a team
- Responsible Attitude
- Patience and Compassion
- Constant updating of skills
- Mental alertness at all times