Peking Union Medical College — Study in China

Peking Union Medical College 85.0

北京协和医学院 · Beijing, 北京市

Double First-Class
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Recommendation index

A transparent 0–100 recommendation index. 70 points are the base: a university enters this catalogue only after passing the basic screen (China's Ministry of Education list, a degree CSCSE can verify, programmes open to international students), so all of them are options worth considering. The remaining 30 points are scored from public figures, and the largest part of that is a published overall-strength standing (ShanghaiRanking / 软科, 2025 edition). It is our own composite — not an official ranking and not a measure of teaching quality.

Index 85.0 85 / 100
In our catalogue (base points) 70 / 70
Overall strength (public ranking standing) —
Level (985 / 211 / Double First-Class / C9) 1.2 / 2.4 · Double First-Class
Scale (registered students) —
Faculty intensity (staff per student) —
Internationalisation (international student share) —
Campus size (hectares) —

Based on 1 of 6 indicators (missing ones are excluded, not counted as zero).

Composition: base 70 (in the catalogue) + assessment 30 (published overall-strength standing as the main part, then level, scale, faculty intensity, internationalisation, campus size). Indicators without data are excluded.

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About

Peking Union Medical College (北京协和医学院) is listed for international undergraduate study in the 2026 VisChat directory. The institution is included through the public CSCA undergraduate index and should be confirmed directly with the university. Programme language, tuition, campus and deadlines must be checked on the university’s current official admissions page.

Chinese name 北京协和医学院
City Beijing
Province 北京市
Type Double First-Class
Founded —
Competent authority 国家卫生健康委员会
MOE code 4111010023

Official identifiers from the Ministry of Education: national higher-education list (2026)

Study context and official record for Peking Union Medical College

This page presents the published undergraduate source record for Peking Union Medical College. It is a discovery profile, not an academic-quality ranking or an admission decision.

Source record Listed through the public CSCA undergraduate index as a supplement; confirm current admission directly with the university.
Teaching language No English-taught undergraduate route is recorded in this dataset. Check current Chinese-taught language requirements.
Programme entries No programme count was published in the source dataset.
Official record MOE code 4111010023; level 本科; competent authority 国家卫生健康委员会.

Studying in Beijing

Beijing is China's capital and a global centre for education, research and culture, drawing students from around the world. Our directory lists twenty universities here, spanning top-ranked research institutions and specialist colleges. Study life is intense but rewarding, with world-class libraries, laboratories and academic events. Beyond campus, the city offers museums, historic neighbourhoods and a large international community, making it a demanding yet inspiring place to live and learn.

Budget context

Beijing is one of the pricier Chinese cities for students. A dormitory bed may cost roughly 600-1,500 CNY per month, while off-campus shared housing can reach 2,000-4,500 CNY or more depending on district. Canteen meals often run 10-30 CNY, and metro fares are distance-based but inexpensive. Add money for phone plans, books and outings. All figures are indicative only and change by campus, housing type and lifestyle, so check current prices locally before budgeting.

Getting around

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Climate

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For international students

What applicants usually need to sort out before applying to Peking Union Medical College.

Admission requirements

Requirements differ by programme and intake. Check the current details on the university's official admissions page.

Tuition

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Programs

Bachelor's

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Disclaimer

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Common questions

Where is Peking Union Medical College located?

Peking Union Medical College (北京协和医学院) is in Beijing, 北京市, China.

How many international students study at Peking Union Medical College?

We have not recorded a published figure for this university yet.

Is Peking Union Medical College part of a national university programme?

It is listed under: Double First-Class.

How do I apply to Peking Union Medical College?

Applications go through the university's own portal or the CSC online system, and each programme sets its own documents and deadline. If you are not sure which route fits your case, ask our team first.

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