Life at SUMC

A vibrant community where academic excellence meets cultural richness

Modern Facilities

50,000m² Medical Education Center with state-of-the-art equipment

Comfortable Housing

Modern international student dormitories with full amenities

Vibrant Activities

30+ student clubs and international cultural events

Local Culture

Experience authentic Teochew cuisine and traditions

Clinical Training

Partnership with 9 affiliated hospitals for hands-on experience

Strategic Location

Easy access to Greater Bay Area cities

Campus Life Photos

Experience the vibrant campus life at Shantou University Medical College

We're Here for You

Comprehensive support services to help you thrive

International Office

Dedicated support for international students with visa, accommodation, and orientation services

Language Support

Chinese language courses and academic English programs to enhance your communication skills

Health Services

On-campus health center and counseling services for your wellbeing

Career Services

Career counseling, internships, and job placement support for your future

Discover the City

Shantou is a beautiful coastal city located in eastern Guangdong Province, China. Known for its pleasant climate, rich history, and delicious cuisine, Shantou offers a unique blend of traditional Chinese culture and modern urban amenities.

The city is famous for its Teochew culture, featuring unique architecture, traditional operas, and the world-renowned Teochew cuisine. With direct high-speed rail connections to major cities like Guangzhou and Shenzhen, you'll have easy access to explore the Greater Bay Area.

Shantou's cost of living is relatively affordable compared to other major Chinese cities, making it an excellent choice for international students seeking quality education in a comfortable environment.

Shantou City

Ready to Experience SUMC?

Join our international community and start your medical journey in Shantou.