Languages

Required languages:

English

Working conditions

Hours per day:

8

Days per week:

5

Dresscode:

Formal

What to bring:

·         Reflex hammer

·         Sthethoscope

·         White coat

Nightshifts:

Yes

Additional remarks:

Different requirements should be followed depending on the receiving departments and instruction of the tutors:

Surgery and OBGYN: morning rounds, observation

Internal medicine: morning rounds, outpatient clinics, symposium, academicpresentation

Emergency: to be on call, whether on week days or weekend (one day at most).

Time

Monthsavailable:

All months except February

Capacity:

8 units/month

Duration of clerkship:

4 weeks

Disciplines

Disciplines available:

Anaesthesia

Dermatology

Emergency Medicine

Gynaecology/Obstetrics

Infectious Diseases

Intensive and Critical Care

Internal Medicine-Cardiology

Internal Medicine-Endocrinology

Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology

Internal Medicine-General

Internal Medicine-Hematology

Internal Medicine-Nephrology

Internal Medicine-Respiratory

Internal Medicine-Rheumatology

Internal Medicine-Neurology

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Physiotherapy

Psychotherapy

Radiology

Radiotherapy

Surgery-General (Gastrointestinal Surgery included)

Surgery-Neurosurgery

Surgery-Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Surgery-Orthopedics

Surgery-Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Surgery-Plastic Surgery

Surgery-Thoracic Surgery

Surgery-Vascular Surgery

Surgery-Urology

Traditional Chinese Medicine

Additional remarks:

Language basis of Chinese is recommended for internal medicine and psychology.

Application documents and deadlines

Electronic documents:

·         Application Form (see attachment)

·         Curriculum Vitae

·         Health Insurance

·         Language certificate

·         Motivation letter

·         Passport copy

·         Photo

·         Proof of Enrollment

·         Recommendation Letter

·         Student record (Subjects passed)

·         Vaccination card

·         Electronic documents

Electronic documents deadline:

·         3 months in advance

Electronic documents receiver mailbox:

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Upon arrival documents:

·         Passport copy

·         Photo

·         Proof of Enrollment

·         Recommendation Letter

Special remarks:

Language certificate: Certificates with the same level of TOEFL 90+ (IELTS 5.0+, CEFR B2, etc) is required for students from non-English-speaking countries.

Vaccination card: Please provide laboratory sheets of the following test: Hepatitis B, Tuberculosis, HIV.

Board and Lodging

Lodging:

·         International student dormitory

Boarding:

·         Not provided.

Special remarks:

·         4 weeks (28 days) accommodation is provided. The time may be extended for up to 5 daysdepending on the number of spare rooms.

·         Picking-up from the airport is provided from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m..

Fees

Lodging:

·         80 RMB/day

Boarding:

·         Not provided. About 20 RMB/meal around the hospital.

Clerkship

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Academic Quality

Academic quality standards need to be met to obtain the exchange certificate:

(1)   To complete the Academic Quality Logbook (will be provided upon arrival);

(2)   To complete more than 80% the clerkship.

Social Programs

Various social programs are organized by local students, e.g. sightseeing, tea party, taichi, etc.

International students are welcomed to all activities of local students' societies.

Insurance

Insurance:

·         Students should obtain the following insurancesbefore the beginning of the exchange on their own:

·         Health insurance: It covers expenses linked to health issues (if you have to see a doctor and buy drugs on prescription)

·         Travel Insurance: This insurance will cover you if problems appear during your travel such as medical emergency, trip interruption or cancellation, lost or stolen baggage or travel documents, and default protection.

Visas

Visas:

·         If you need a Visa, please contact our embassy.

·         We can provide Invitation letters if required.