1. What facilities are there in the bedroom?
Answers: There are three types of rooms—double-bed room, three-bed room and single-bed room--in these apartments. These rooms are equipped with single beds, furniture like desk, chair and wardrobe, air-conditioner, water heater (in some rooms), and campus intranet plugs to meet daily life demands. In each building, there are duty room, service room, public kitchens, public bathhouses, laundries, bulletin board, water and electricity facilities, fire extinguishers, etc
2. How far is your city to Beijing？
Answers: It’s around 499 kilometers from Jinzhou to Beijing, 3.5 hours by express train.
3. May I know the ranking of your university among all the Chinese medical universities?
Answers: Jinzhou Medical University (JMU) is one of the top 50 public medical universities and is among those universities that are allowed to offer the program of MBBS in English medium by the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China.
4. What’s the weather like in your city?
Answer: Our University is located in the beautiful coastal city - Jinzhou. The annual average temperature is about 9 °C (48.2°F).
5. If I can’t speak Chinese, can I study here?
Answer: Yes, the program is fully English medium program.
6. How is the living standard in Jinzhou city? What about the canteen in the University?
Answer: The living expense here is relatively low, for example, about 100 USD for your food per month. There are 2 special canteens for international students.
7. How can I arrive in Jinzhou city, the location of University?
Answer: If there is no direct flight, the recommended flight is transit from Shanghai to Jinzhou (around 2 hours).
8. Can you send a vehicle to take us from the local airport to the University?
Answer: Sure, it’s possible for us to provide airport pick up service for the students from local airport - Jinzhouwan International Airport to campus during the normal working hours. But students have to pay the corresponding cost, including traffic, food, etc.
9. How can I exchange some Chinese currency for my pocket money when I just arrived in China?
Answer: Students can exchange some Chinese currency in bank for shuttle/bus ticket fare and pocket money in the big international airport when they arrive in China. And students can buy telephone card from business counter in the airport to give international call and domestic call if students need.
10. How are the transportation, telecom and internet settled in Jinzhou City?
Answer: there is one airport, two train stations and many buses to many cities in China. There are convenient public facilities for telecom and internet, you can buy telecom card to call in any time and there are lots of internet pub for going on internet.
11. How is China’s medical education ranking in the world?
Answer: China’s medical education ranks 4th worldwide.
12. Can a student open a Bank Account?
Answer: Yes, a student could open a bank account in his name to keep his surplus money safe. He could also use this account to have his family remit any additional money as required.
13. Is learning Chinese language compulsory?
Answer: Even though the program is taught in English, but international students must study Chinese language according to Ministry of Education, China. Chinese language classes are just offered in the first two years, three times per week, and international students are required to pass the basic level. From the third year, some clinical classes will be taken in hospital; students need practice with Chinese patients, so students need to know basic Chinese language.
Besides, it will be helpful for students in daily life if they learn some Chinese language
14. What is the voltage used in China?
Answer: The voltage here is 220 V. Converters and power strips may be purchased locally.
15. Useful public contact number in China:
Answer:
Fire: 119
Police Station: 110
Time Report: 12117
Telephone Directory: 114
Telephone Repair: 112
Emergency Ambulance: 120
Earthquake Advisory Service: 2042691
The final information is subject to the University If there is any discrepancy!