Master in Geriatric Medicine (Professional Degree)

Tuition fees are 24,600 CNY per year. The application deadline for the Sep 2027 intake is May 15, 2027.

The Master in Geriatric Medicine at Qingdao University is a 4-year professional degree program taught in English, ideal for students who want to help older adults with medical care. This program is for students who have completed high school and want to pursue a career in medicine.

The curriculum covers specific subjects like geriatric assessment, chronic disease management, and pharmacology, helping students develop skills in patient care, research, and communication. Students will also participate in hands-on clinical training to gain practical experience.

Graduates can pursue careers as Geriatricians, Primary Care Physicians, Clinical Researchers, Healthcare Administrators, or Medical Directors, working in hospitals, clinics, research institutions, or government health organizations.

Qingdao University (QDU) is a comprehensive public university located in the coastal city of Qingdao. Formed through the consolidation of several institutions, QDU offers a broad portfolio of undergraduate and graduate programs spanning the sciences, engineering, medical sciences, social sciences and the humanities. Its seaside location provides a dynamic cultural setting and access to regional research collaborations.

The university hosts dozens of research centers and provincial key disciplines, supported by a large faculty that includes members of national academies and experienced scholars. QDU places emphasis on multidisciplinary research and international cooperation, with established partnerships across North America, Europe, Asia and Oceania. Graduate and doctoral programs are supported by well-equipped laboratories and engineering centers that enable applied research and innovation.

International students are accommodated in dorms equipped with private bathrooms and internet access, and campus services support academic and daily life. Exchange programs, scholarships and language courses are available to help students integrate academically and culturally. For students seeking a comprehensive university experience on China’s eastern seaboard, QDU offers a combination of strong academic programs, research opportunities and a welcoming campus environment.