North Sichuan Medical College (NSMC)

Established in 1951, North Sichuan Medical College (NSMC), originally known as Southwest District North Sichuan Medical School, is a prominent public medical university located in Nanchong, Sichuan Province, China. Over the years, NSMC has achieved significant academic milestones. It became a post-doctoral innovation practice base in Sichuan Province in 2014, and in 2016, it was approved to offer newly-established doctoral degrees.


Why Choose North Sichuan Medical College?

  • NSMC is a comprehensive provincial government university with a strong reputation for quality medical education.
  • Located in Nanchong, a city with short, hot summers and cold, clear winters – ideal for students preferring a moderate climate.
  • The university hosts over 1,000 international students from various countries, fostering a multicultural campus environment.
  • Offers Postgraduate (PG) programs in multiple medical disciplines.
  • The MBBS program is 6 years long (5 academic years + 1-year clinical internship).
    • Medium of instruction is English, taught by both Chinese and foreign professors.
  • Muslim and Halal food is available on campus.
  • A friendly and supportive environment for international students with highly qualified and experienced faculty.
  • NSMC is affiliated with:
    • 7 general hospitals
    • 15 teaching hospitals
    • 10 community hospitals — offering ample clinical exposure.
  • Recognized by:
  • Pakistani students with a minimum of 60% in FSc Pre-Medical are eligible to apply and can obtain NOC from PMDC.

MBBS Fee Structure (For Pakistani, African Students – September Intake 2022-2023)

  • 1st Year Total Package:
    42,900 RMB (Approx. USD 6,550)
  • 2nd to 6th Year (Annually):
    40,100 RMB (Approx. USD 6,100)

Breakdown of 1st Year Fee Package:

  1. Tuition Fee
  2. Hostel Accommodation
  3. Development Fee

Total: 42,900 RMB (Approx. USD 6,550)


Internship Details:

The final year (6th year) internship can be completed either in China at one of the affiliated hospitals or in the student’s home country, subject to university approval.


Documents Required for Admission to North Sichuan Medical College:

  • High School Certificate (HSSC / Pre-Medical) with a minimum of 60% marks
  • Grade 10th mark sheet (SSC / Junior High School)
  • Grade 12th mark sheet (HSSC / Senior High School)
  • Scanned copy of the passport’s first page
  • Completed Physical Examination Form
  • Police Clearance Certificate
  • One passport-sized photo with a white background
  • Duly filled University Application Form