Program Description

Department introduction

West China School of Stomatology known as the birthplace of China\'s modern dental science education was started from Ren-Ji Dental Clinic founded in 1907. For the past 100 years, West China School of Stomatology has enjoyed the reputation as the Mecca of China higher education in dental sciences.
The West China Hospital of Stomatology has long been ranked as one of the national top hospitals. The hospital functions as the clinical treatment center for oral diseases and maxillofacial surgery in the Western-China area.

Program Structure

The discipline of Biomedicine, offering majors across biomedical disciplines including biochemistry, genetics, immunology, neuroscience, pathology and physiology.

Internship and Career

Research laboratories at universities and hospitals, pharmaceutical or biotechnology companies, although medical scientists with both a Ph.D. and M.D. stand better chances and prospects.

Teaching and Education

West China school of Stomatology Sichuan University, formerly known as the Dental School of West China Union University, was founded in 1917, which was the origin of modern dental education in China. Till 1949, the college had set up eight faculties: Oral Anatomy and Physiology, Oral Pathology, Orthodontics, Oral Surgery, Periodontology, Endodontics, Prosthodontics and Paediatric Dentistry to train students. On October 6th, 1953, West China Union University changed its name to Sichuan Medical College, and the college was renamed to be the faculty of Stomatology. In 1985, Sichuan Medical College was granted the name of West China University of Medical Science by government, and our faculty became the College of Stomatology, West China University of Medical Sciences. The college was made up of five sub-faculties then, including Oral Basic Science, Oral Conservative Dentistry, Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, Prosthodontics, and Orthodontics. On September 29th, 2000, West China University of Medical Science officially merged with Sichuan University, since then our college has been given the name as West China school of Stomatology of Sichuan University.

Entrance Examinations

1. HSK 6 or higher
2.comprehension examinations (written)
3. interview

Program Highlights

Internship and Career

Research laboratories at universities and hospitals, pharmaceutical or biotechnology companies, although medical scientists with both a Ph.D. and M.D. stand better chances and prospects.

Entry Requirements

1. Non-Chinese citizens in good health, with valid passport;
2.Above the age of 18 and below 40, and should abide by Chinese law and the regulations of Sichuan University. They should also respect Chinese social customs and codes of conduct;
3.With degree equivalent to a bachelor in China or just finished a bachelor from a Chinese university, good grades.

Required Documents

1. Application Form

2. Health certificate

3. Current Resume

Written in Chinese or in English

4. MBA Study plan

Including study purpose, research interest and research plan in brief.

5. Two Letters of Recommendation

Two from professor or associate professor or equivalents, one from company leaders or cooperators

6. Bachelor's degree diploma

Graduation certificate in languages other than Chinese or English should be translated into Chinese or English and be certified by notarization.

7. Undergraduate school transcript

8. Passport photo

A recent passport-sized photo of the applicant

9. Photocopy of valid passport

With name, passport number & expiration date, and photo included

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