Guangdong Pharmaceutical University (GPU)
Low fees (33,000 RMB 1st year), HSK-3 only requirement, 10,000 RMB scholarships, and Pakistani student support. Apply for September 2024 intake!
MBBS at Guangdong Pharmaceutical University
China's Premier Pharmacy-Focused Medical Education Since 1958
Limited Seats for September 2025 Intake
About Guangdong Pharmaceutical University
Founded in 1958 in Guangzhou (China's 3rd largest city), GDPU is one of only three specialized pharmaceutical universities in China with:
- 65+ years of excellence in medical education
- 5 campuses across Guangdong province
- Ranked 21st nationally in Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Clinical Medicine program in global top 1% (ESI ranking)
- 300+ Pakistani students currently enrolled
- Partnerships with Hong Kong University and international institutions
University Highlights
- 47 undergraduate programs across medical sciences
- 2 affiliated tertiary hospitals for clinical training
- 262 international patents in pharmaceutical research
- Ranked #1 in China for technology transfer among pharma universities
- 7 provincial/ministerial key disciplines

MBBS Program Overview
- 5-year program + 1-year internship
- English-medium instruction
- Focus on integrated Chinese-Western medicine
- Early clinical exposure from 2nd year
- PMC, WHO, ECFMG recognized degree
Eligibility Criteria
- Minimum 60% marks in HSSC/FSc (Pre-Medical)
- Age between 18-25 years
- Valid passport with minimum 1-year validity
- Only HSK-3 required (unlike HSK-4 at most universities)
- Required documents:
- Passport copy
- Passport-sized photo (white background)
- Police clearance certificate
- SSC and HSSC attested transcripts
- Medical examination form
Scholarship Opportunities
- 10,000 RMB Provincial Scholarship for top 20% students
- 2,000 RMB/year scholarship for all students from 2nd year
- Additional merit-based scholarships available
Clinical Training Facilities
- 2 affiliated hospitals with 3,000+ beds
- Modern simulation labs for practical training
- Specialized training in glucose-lipid metabolism disorders
- Opportunities to participate in pharmaceutical research

Student Life & Facilities
- Separate hostels for boys and girls
- Multiple Pakistani restaurants nearby
- Prayer spaces for Muslim students
- 24/7 campus security
- Vibrant international student community
Global Recognition
GDPU's MBBS degree is recognized by:
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC)
- Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)
- General Medical Council (GMC UK)
- Eligible for USMLE and PLAB exams
2025-26 Fee Structure
Description | 1st Year | 2nd-5th Year |
---|---|---|
Application Fee (Non-refundable) | 2,000 RMB | N/A |
Tuition Fee | 18,000 RMB | 18,000 RMB |
Hostel Fee | 5,000 RMB | 5,000 RMB |
Medical Insurance | 800 RMB | 800 RMB |
Visa Extension & Residence Permit | 1,200 RMB | 1,200 RMB |
Management Service Charges | 6,000 RMB | NIL |
Total in RMB | 33,000 RMB | 25,000 RMB |
Total in USD* | 4,550 USD | 3,450 USD |
* Payment process: 2,000 RMB application fee → Management charges after admission → Remaining balance after arrival
* Fees include registration and visa support. Excludes airfare and personal expenses.
Admission Timeline
- September Intake - Applications open until July 2025
- Visa processing: 4-6 weeks after admission
- Orientation: Last week of August 2025
- Classes begin: First week of September 2025
Why Choose GDPU?
- Strongest pharmacy program among Chinese medical universities
- Located in Guangzhou - China's most developed southern city
- Lower cost than comparable universities in Beijing/Shanghai
- Graduates eligible for PMC NLE without additional requirements
- Proven track record of Pakistani student success

Campus Facilities
- State-of-the-art pharmacy research centers
- Comprehensive medical library with digital resources
- Modern sports complex and gym facilities
- On-campus bank and convenience stores
- International student support center
Limited Seats Available!
Only 60 seats remain for September 2025 intake. Early applicants receive priority for scholarships.
Why Choose Our Consultancy?
As official partners with GDPU, we provide:
- Direct admission without extra charges
- 100% visa success rate for GDPU applicants
- Pre-departure briefing and airport pickup
- Ongoing support throughout your studies
- Scholarship application assistance
- Firsthand guidance from current GDPU students
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