There are more than 520 international students from 45 countries and regions studying in Bethune Medical Department of Jilin University. Most of them come from Africa and Central Asia. The school has provided them with comfortable apartments, education in English, and has actively guided them to understand Chinese culture through various practices, to help them realize the dream of a career in medicine.
The 21-year-old Yemeni student prepares for lessons in the dormitory on Nov. 17. He said besides the education quality, he also adores the Chinese culture, hoping to realize his surgeon dream in China. (Photo/Xinhua)
20-year-old Indian student Xin Ge (Chinese name) plays video game during the midday rest on Nov. 17. He said during the stay for more than one year in China, he has learned not only the professional skills but also Chinese language, food culture and customs. Even the popular online shopping in China has influenced his spending habits. "We will return to our country and become a doctor after graduation, but we will also be China's international friends who will spread Chinese culture in the world," said Xin Ge.
A 19-year-old Ghanaian student operates microscope in the laboratory on Nov. 17. She said that as educational conditions is limited in her own country, she chose to come to China to study medicine. She wants to be a neurologist in the future. (Photo/Xinhua)
Students learn tai chi on the playground on Nov. 17, which is a required course for the international freshmen in the university. (Photo/Xinhua)
International students in class on Nov. 17, 2015. (Photo/Xinhua)
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