CHNOverview
Four-year English-taught Doctor of Medicine (research doctorate) in Forensic Medicine for international students, listed in XJTU's 2026 international doctoral catalogue.
The programme
- Training type
- Postgraduate degree programme
- Duration
- 4 years
- Start
- Early September (per admission letter)
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Degree awarded by Xi'an Jiaotong University (Ministry of Education); Doctor of Medicine (research doctorate)
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Non-Chinese citizens in good health holding a master's degree, aged 40 or under; English proficiency (IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL 80 / Duolingo 110 or equivalent); supervisor's acceptance letter required
- International applicants
- Yes — international (non-Chinese citizen) applicants only; English-taught
- Visa support
- Yes — admitted students receive an admission letter and JW201/JW202 form for a study (X) visa
- Licence requirement
- Not stated on official page
How to apply
- Deadline
- 2026 intake: scholarship batch closed 31 March 2026; self-funded batch closed 15 May 2026 (next-cycle dates not yet published)
- Application method
- Online application via the XJTU international student system (isso.xjtu.edu.cn); CSC scholarship applicants first apply through the Campus China system. Applicants must provide a supervisor's acceptance/recommendation letter for this programme. Selection by document review, interview and/or examination.
Funding
- Funding
- Self-funded tuition CNY 50,000/year for English-taught medical programmes (application fee CNY 500 self-funded / CNY 800 scholarship); Chinese Government Scholarship, XJTU new-student scholarship and Xi'an Belt and Road scholarship may be applied for