About College

• Southwest Medical University (SWMU) is a full-time institution of higher learning located in Luzhou city, Sichuan Province, China. It has two campuses - Zhongshan and Chengbei, which cover an area of more than 2000 mu.
• Luzhou city is one of the Famous Chinese Historical and Cultural Cities. It is located at the conjunction of Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou Provinces and Chongqing Municipality.
• Over the past six decades, Southwest Medical University has developed rapidly along with the growth of the People’s Republic of China. It has inherited and carried forward the pioneering spirit of generations of faculty and students.

Highlights

Infrastructure and Facilities

The following is a roundoff of the infrastructure and facilities available at the Southwest Medical University of Medicine.

• Campus:  The campus of Southwest Medical University spans over 2000 mu. It has two campuses- Zhongshan and Chengbei

• Lab: The university has several laboratory complexes housing experimental animal labs, biotechnology labs, genetics labs, medical imaging labs, clinical skills training centers, etc.

• Library: The university library has a collection of over 2 million books, including Chinese and foreign textbooks, academic journals, electronic journals and databases. 

• Hospitals: The affiliated Southwest Hospital serves as the primary teaching hospital. It is a comprehensive hospital with all medical disciplines and cutting-edge facilities.

• Hostels: There are over 20 dormitories on campus, accommodating more than 12,000 undergraduates and over 6,000 postgraduates.

• Food: There are many canteens, restaurants and snack streets on campus. Options include Sichuan cuisine, Western food, vegetarian, seafood, etc. Food prices are affordable for students.

• Transportations: Shuttle buses run across the campus throughout the day. And bicycles are trendy among students to get around campus conveniently.

Scholarships

Southwest Medical University offers scholarships and financial aid for eligible students. Here is an overview of the scholarships available:

• National Scholarship

• University Scholarship

• Talent Programs

• Graduate Assistantship

These are just some of the scholarships available at Southwest Medical University. Students can visit the university's website or contact the admissions office for more information on scholarship opportunities and eligibility requirements.

FAQs

1. What programs does Southwest Medical University offer?

Medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, public health, and fundamental medical sciences are only some of the areas covered by the undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate programs of Southwest Medical University.

2. Is Southwest Medical University a recognized institution?

The Chinese Ministry of Education and the World Health Organization include Southwest Medical University on their official lists of accredited medical schools.

3. What is the admission process for international students?

Transcripts, an English language competence certificate, and a passport copy are all required from international students. They will also need to take and pass an admission test and an interview.

4. Does Southwest Medical University provide scholarships to international students?

The Chinese Government Scholarship, Silk Road Scholarship, and Southwest Medical University Scholarship are just a few financial aid options available to overseas students at Southwest Medical University.

5. What facilities and services are available to students at Southwest Medical University?

Southwest Medical University provides its students with state-of-the-art learning environments, including classrooms, labs, and research centers. All students can access the university's housing, cafeteria, health care, athletic facilities, and extracurricular offerings.