Entry Requirements
1. Registration Requirements
1.1 Eligibility Criteria
To apply to Jinan University, international students must meet the following requirements:
Educational Qualification: Must possess a high school diploma or an equivalent educational level.
Age: Must be over 18 years and not exceeding 25 years old.
Conduct: Must have good conduct and a clean criminal record.
Health: Must be physically and mentally healthy.
1.2 Additional Requirements
In addition to the above general requirements, students who meet the following conditions are eligible to apply:
- Overseas Chinese Students: Students who holds foreign nationality by birth, with at least one parent who is a Chinese citizen residing abroad.
- Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan Residents: Students who are residents of Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong, Macao, or Taiwan, and have obtained foreign nationality through immigration.
To qualify as international students studying in China, these applicants must also fulfill the following:
Passport Validity: Hold a valid foreign passport or nationality certificate for at least 4 years.
Residency Requirement: Have a record of actual residence in foreign countries for more than 2 years within the past 4 years (from May 1, 2021, to April 30, 2025).
Note: Time spent in foreign countries for more than 9 months in a year can be counted as one year.Entry and exit signatures will be used to verify residency.
1.3 Language Proficiency Requirements
Applicants must meet the following language proficiency requirements based on the language of instruction for their chosen major:
For International School (English-Taught Majors): Non-native English speakers must demonstrate English proficiency through one of the following:
- IELTS: Minimum overall score of 5.5, with no section below 5.0
- TOEFL (IBT): Minimum score of 80
- SAT: Minimum total score of 1030
Choosing ReasonsMORE
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My sister is also studying in this university, so we can take care of each other. Lots of my friends had recommended me to study here because of the coaching here is really good.
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- Name:Fa***********
- From:India
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It has good teaching facilities
- 8 Years ago
- Name:Or*****************
- From:Tanzania
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Reasons from N********************
It is one of the high ranking universities in China. More so, the university has quality facilities to deliver the best education. It can favourably compete with any other high ranking university in the world.
- 9 Years ago
- Name:MA***********************
- From:Nigeria
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It is in a Beautiful City, and it has he course that i am interested in available.
- 9 Years ago
- Name:Gu*********************
- From:Zimbabwe
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i wish to study for a degree course in China owing to fact that china now is one of the major destinations for people requiring international qualifications which are internationally acceptable worldwide. they have been reviews which indicate that studying in china will always take you to another level
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- Name:Ka******************
- From:Zambia
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Special Requirements
Attend Online Test: Required - CSCA (Learn More)You need to attend an online test, and the university can see if you can be accepted according to your result.
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Program Highlights
- This program is designed to train students with solid pharmacy knowledge and prepares students for clinical pharmacy careers.
- Laying a good foundation and strengthening practice.
- With Provincial Key Laboratories for students' research.
- A group of excellent professors as a leader to guide you to the advance pharmacy study world.
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Program Description
1. Program Introduction
Editor Notes: Graduates mainly engage in the fields of clinical pharmacy, research and development of drugs, production and management of drugs, drug analysis drug marketing, etc.
This program is designed to train students with sound basic knowledge, comprehensive expertise and skills in pharmacy science and a good command of English expression and communication skills. This program prepares students for careers in the fields of clinical pharmacy, research and development of drugs, production and management of drugs, drug analysis drug marketing, etc.
2. Teaching Objectives
Editor Notes: Through lectures, laboratory experiments and fieldwork, students can master at least 8 kinds of abilities.
The principle of "laying a good foundation and strengthening practice" is to be implemented for this program. By involving students to lectures, laboratory experiments and fieldwork, the students trained under this program are expected to
- have a good command of the basic theories, exliertise and skills in medicament chemistry, liharmaceutical analysis liharmaceutics, liharmacology and liharmacy.
- have a good knowledge of basic methods and technology in quality control of drugs, liharmacodynamics and evaluation on drug safety.
- have a good knowledge of basic methods and technology in lireliaration of major drugs.
- have basic skills in drug lireliaration design, management of drug lireliaration and liroduction.
- have rich knowledge of laws, liolicies and regulations on liharmaceutical administration and marketing.
- have a sound knowledge of clinical medicine and a good knowledge of evaluation of new drugs and the use of drugs in clinical liractice.
- be well-informed of the latest develoliment in the field of modern liharmacology; have a sound mastery of basic methods of liharmaceutical literature retrieval; and be able to do liractical work and scientific research related to pharmacy.
- have a good command of translation skills of English technical documents in the field of pharmacy;
3. Major Courses
Editor Notes: Courses listed in the table are part courses, not all the courses and they are only for reference.
Compulsory Courses Advanced Mathematics;
Inorganic Chemistry;
Organic Chemistry;
Analytical Chemistry;
Physical Chemistry;
Biochemistry;
Human Anatomy;
Microbiology and Immunology;
Medical Statistics;
Inorganic Chemistry Lab;
Undergraduate Physics;
Biochemistry Lab;
Physical Chemistry Lab;
Organic Chemistry Lab;Pathophysiology;
Medicinal Chemistry;
Pharmacology;
Pharmaceutical Analysis;
Pharmaceutics;
Natural Medicinal Chemistry;
Pharmacognosy;
Pharmacology Lab;
Medicinal Chemistry Lab;
Pharmaceutical Analysis Lab;
Natural Medicinal Chemistry Lab;
Pharmaceutics Lab;
Chromatographic Analysis.Optional Courses Cells & Molecular Biology;
Spectra Analysis of Organic Compounds;
Introduction to Pharmaceuticals;
Pharmaceutical Literatures Retrieval;
Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics;
Pharmacy Administration;
Introduction to Clinical Medicine;
Pharmaceutical Research Lab;
Diagnostics;Drug Therapeutics;
Dosage Form Science;
Pharmacy Practice;
Drug Synthetic Reactions;
Biotech Drugs;
Biotech Drugs Lab;
Marketing of Pharmaceuticals;
Medical Toxicology;
Pharmaceutical English;
Pharmacy Law of Hong Kong and Macau.Cick Pharmacy courses structure for more details.
4. Introduction of Jinan University
Editor Notes: ZJNU is one of the top 100 universities inChina. Chemistry, Physics and Engineering are the three top 1% disciplines in the world according to the ESI (Essential Science Index) global ranking.
Jinan University, established in 1906, is a comprehensive university under the joint leadership of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council and the Education Ministry of P. R. China. The university is one of the top 100 national key universities in China. Adhering to the principle of "Oriented to students from overseas, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan", Jinan University now has over 23,000 full time students, including 10,609 students from Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, and foreign countries, which comprises the largest number of overseas students in China. Learn More>>
5. Campus Life
Editor Notes: Colorful extracurricular activities are held in ZJNU every year.
Winter Camp

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Entry Requirements
1. Registration Requirements
1.1 Eligibility Criteria
To apply to Jinan University, international students must meet the following requirements:
Educational Qualification: Must possess a high school diploma or an equivalent educational level.
Age: Must be over 18 years and not exceeding 25 years old.
Conduct: Must have good conduct and a clean criminal record.
Health: Must be physically and mentally healthy.
1.2 Additional Requirements
In addition to the above general requirements, students who meet the following conditions are eligible to apply:
- Overseas Chinese Students: Students who holds foreign nationality by birth, with at least one parent who is a Chinese citizen residing abroad.
- Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan Residents: Students who are residents of Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong, Macao, or Taiwan, and have obtained foreign nationality through immigration.
To qualify as international students studying in China, these applicants must also fulfill the following:
Passport Validity: Hold a valid foreign passport or nationality certificate for at least 4 years.
Residency Requirement: Have a record of actual residence in foreign countries for more than 2 years within the past 4 years (from May 1, 2021, to April 30, 2025).
Note: Time spent in foreign countries for more than 9 months in a year can be counted as one year.Entry and exit signatures will be used to verify residency.
1.3 Language Proficiency Requirements
Applicants must meet the following language proficiency requirements based on the language of instruction for their chosen major:
For International School (English-Taught Majors): Non-native English speakers must demonstrate English proficiency through one of the following:
- IELTS: Minimum overall score of 5.5, with no section below 5.0
- TOEFL (IBT): Minimum score of 80
- SAT: Minimum total score of 1030
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Fee Structure
Tuition Fee Bachelor RMB 25,000 per year
RMB 100,000 in total (About $ 13,968)Accommodation Fee International Students Dormitory Quad room RMB 6,000 (More Details) International Students' Dormitory Quad room RMB 975 (More Details) International Students' Apartment Quad room RMB 1,440 (More Details) Other Fees Application Fee USD 71 Service Fee USD 200 Living Expense(Per Month) RMB 1,500 to RMB 2,000 - Application Materials
"*" means necessary documents that you must provide in your application.
If you want to book our translation service, please pay and book it at least 2 weeks before the application deadline for submission of all documents;
If you want to book our guardian service, you need to pay and book it 2 months before the application deadline, just in case your application fails because of failed to submit application documents on time.*1. Certificate of No Criminal Record
-Please note that this document is valid for only 3 months. For instance, if you submit your -application in April, your non-criminal record must have been issued no earlier than January.
-Obtain a police clearance certificate from the local police station where you currently reside, confirming no criminal record in the past 6 months at the time of application.
-You need to translated it into CHINESE if it is not in Chinese; Then you need to get it notarized by local notary office and then get it certified by local Chinese embassy; If your country has joined the HAGUE convention then just do the Chinese translation and Apostille; Then you may need to mail original copy of non-criminal record and translation & certified(or Apostille) documents to the university in China.
-If you are currently in China, the certificate must be issued by the local Chinese police.*2. Recommendation Letter
One letter of recommendation, which can be from:
Jinan University’s overseas student recruitment agencies
Local overseas Chinese organizations
Well-known figures in the overseas Chinese community
The graduating high school*3. Personal Statement
A self-introduction that includes past learning experiences and study plans while in China.
*4. Physical Examination Report
The students who apply for medical majors should provide a physical examination report from the past six months.
You can download a template or sample from here.
The Physical Examination Form template is provided in the attachment of this guide..5. As per the Notice of the Ministry of Education on Standardizing the Acceptance of International Students in Our Higher Education Institutions (Doc. [2020] No. 12), the following documents are required
For applicants who were originally residents of the Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong, Macao, or Taiwan and later acquired foreign nationality:
Certificate of cancellation of Chinese nationality or registered residence.
Certificate of foreign nationality acquisition.
Entry and exit records for the past four years (up to April 30, 2025).
For applicants who obtained foreign nationality at birth (if either or both parents are Chinese citizens):
Proof of foreign nationality obtained at birth.
Permanent residence certificate of the applicant’s Chinese parents in a foreign country before birth.
Entry and exit records for the past four years (up to April 30, 2025).*6. English Proficiency Certificates
*7. Passport
A copy of the applicant’s passport.
If currently in China, the most recent valid Chinese visa page and entry/exit record seals must also be provided.*8. Passport photo
A recent passport-sized photo of the applicant
*9. Transcripts for each academic year of high school issued by the graduating high school.
Transcript issued by a foreign authority must be notarized or authenticated by a Chinese embassy or consulate abroad.
If the country where the document is issued is a contracting state of the Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalization for Foreign Public Documents, an Apostille is sufficient. No consular authentication is required.
Internationally standardized exam transcripts (if available), such as SAT/ACT/A-Level/ AP/IB, etc.*10. A graduation certificate or proof of high school education or higher.
Graduation Certificate issued by a foreign authority must be notarized or authenticated by a Chinese embassy or consulate abroad.
If the country where the document is issued is a contracting state of the Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalization for Foreign Public Documents, an Apostille is sufficient. No consular authentication is required.*11. CSCA Test Transcript(s)
-You need to take the official CSCA test organized by the Chinese government and submit the corresponding subject result transcript(s) when applying. Learn more about the CSCA test >>
You can download a template or sample from here.
-The test covers Chinese (Humanities and STEM Chinese), Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. Mathematics is required for all programs, while other subjects depend on the university’s specific requirements.
-We are updating detailed information for each university, including the required subjects you have to take for each program and their score requirements. Once the updates are ready, you can check the attachment and information here for this university for the latest information. If no attachment is available yet, it usually means the university has not announced further details.Tips:
For applicants who are in China: If you are an employee, you still need to provide employment separation certificate and your current residence permit. If you are a student, you need to provide transfer certificate, leaving certificate, certificate of attendance rate issued by previous school and your current residence permit. - Video
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Change Log
- • The application deadline has been updated to May 31, 2026 May 29, 2026
- • The service fee has been updated to 200 USD September 25, 2025
- • The application deadline has been updated to June 10, 2025 April 30, 2025
- • The content has been updated. April 30, 2025
- • The tuition fee has been updated to 25000 RMB April 30, 2025
- • The content has been updated. April 30, 2025
- • The service fee has been updated to 200 USD April 30, 2025
- • The service fee has been updated to 300 USD June 24, 2024
- • The application deadline has been updated to June 30, 2024 June 4, 2024
- • The content has been updated. March 1, 2022
- • The content has been updated. October 20, 2021
- • The application deadline has been updated to July 15, 2021 April 20, 2021
- • The application deadline has been updated to July 31, 2020 June 9, 2020
- • The service fee has been updated to 100 USD March 3, 2020
Basic Information
| ·Starting Date : | Sep 12 , 2027 | |
| ·Duration: | 4 Years |
| Teaching Language : | English |
| Application Deadline: | May 31 , 2027 |
| Tuition : | RMB 25,000 Per Year |
| Application Fee: | USD 71 (Check Policy) |
| Service Fee: | USD 200 (Check Policy) |
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