Clinical Training

MBBS Abroad Universities with Teaching Hospital 2026

Universities with attached teaching hospitals for hands-on clinical training — a critical factor for FMGE preparation and medical career.

204

Universities

183

With Bed Data

1000

Typical Hospital Beds

Neha Tripathi•15 January 2026

#	University	Country	Hospital Name	Beds	Specialties
1	Central South University Xiangya School of Medicine Changsha	China	—	10,000	—
2	Chongqing Medical University Guangzhou	China	—	10,000	—
3	Chongqing Traditional Chinese Medicine University Chongqing	China	—	10,000	—
4	Sichuan University School of Medicine Chengdu	China	—	10,000	—
5	Sichuan University West China Medical Center Chengdu	China	—	10,000	—
6	Silk Road International University Medical School Samarkand	Uzbekistan	—	10,000	—
7	Southwest Medical University Luzhou	China	—	10,000	—
8	Southwestern University Georgetown	Philippines	—	10,000	—
9	Wuhan University School of Medicine Wuhan	China	—	10,000	—
10	Hebei Medical University Shijiazhuang	China	—	9,252	—
11	Kazan Medical College Kazan	Russia	—	9,000	—
12	Kazan Nursing Institute Kazan	Russia	—	9,000	—
13	Kazan Pediatric Medical College Kazan	Russia	—	9,000	—
14	Kazan State Medical University Kazan	Russia	—	9,000	—
15	Peking University Health Science Center Beijing	China	—	7,400	—
16	Peking University Health Science Center Revised	China	—	7,400	—
17	Peking University Medical Science Center Beijing	China	—	7,400	—
18	Shandong Normal University Jinan	China	—	6,000	—
19	Shandong University Medical School Jinan	China	—	6,000	—
20	Shandong University School of Medicine Jinan	China	—	6,000	—
21	Shandong University Weihai Campus Weihai	China	—	6,000	—
22	Smolensk Medical College Smolensk	Russia	—	6,000	—
23	Smolensk State Medical University Smolensk	Russia	—	6,000	—
24	Stavropol Nursing College Stavropol	Russia	—	6,000	—
25	Tver Medical College Tver	Russia	—	6,000	—
26	Tver State Medical University Tver	Russia	—	6,000	—
27	Yaroslavl State Medical University Yaroslavl	Russia	—	6,000	—
28	Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan	China	—	5,400	—
29	Georgian National University SEU Tbilisi	Georgia	—	5,300	—
30	Cairo University Faculty of Medicine Cairo	Egypt	—	5,200	—
31	Mari State University Yoshkar-Ola	Russia	—	5,000	—
32	Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Istanbul	Turkey	—	5,000	—
33	Marneuli University Marneuli	Georgia	—	5,000	—
34	Sun Yat-sen University Guangzhou	China	—	5,000	—
35	Sun Yat Sen University Revised	China	—	5,000	—
36	Sun Yat-sen University School of Medicine Guangzhou	China	—	5,000	—
37	Liaoning Normal University Dalian	China	—	4,700	—
38	Tongji Medical College Wuhan	China	—	4,443	—
39	Tongji University School of Medicine Shanghai	China	—	4,443	—
40	Jinzhou Medical University Jinzhou	China	—	4,250	—
41	Ningxia Medical University Yinchuan	China	—	3,500	—
42	Ningxia University Yinchuan	China	—	3,500	—
43	First Moscow State Medical University	Russia	—	3,000	—
44	Institute of Health Sciences Yerevan	Armenia	—	3,000	—
45	Moscow Family Medicine Institute Moscow	Russia	—	3,000	—
46	Moscow Health Administration Institute Moscow	Russia	—	3,000	—
47	Moscow Institute Of Medical Education Moscow	Russia	—	3,000	—
48	Moscow Medical College 1 Moscow	Russia	—	3,000	—
49	Moscow State Medical University Moscow	Russia	—	3,000	—
50	Moscow Surgery Medical Institute Moscow	Russia	—	3,000	—
51	Ningbo University Ningbo	China	—	3,000	—
52	Ningbo University School of Medicine Ningbo	China	—	3,000	—
53	Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University Moscow	Russia	—	3,000	—
54	Sechenov Moscow Medical Institute Campus Moscow	Russia	—	3,000	—
55	Medical University of Lodz Lodz	Poland	—	2,800	—
56	Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University Ivano Frankivsk	Ukraine	—	2,600	—
57	Shantou University Medical College	China	—	2,500	—
58	Shantou University School of Medicine Shantou	China	—	2,500	—
59	Kotayk Medical College Abovyan	Armenia	—	2,094	—
60	AIMST University Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia	—	2,000	—
61	Saint Petersburg Dentistry Medical Institute Saint Petersburg	Russia	—	2,000	—
62	Saint Petersburg Emergency Medicine Institute Saint Petersburg	Russia	—	2,000	—
63	Saint Petersburg Family Medicine College Saint Petersburg	Russia	—	2,000	—
64	Saint Petersburg Geriatrics Medical Institute Saint Petersburg	Russia	—	2,000	—
65	Saint Petersburg Infectious Disease College Saint Petersburg	Russia	—	2,000	—
66	Saint Petersburg Institute of Cardiology Saint Petersburg	Russia	—	2,000	—
67	Saint Petersburg Medical College #1 Saint Petersburg	Russia	—	2,000	—
68	Saint Petersburg Medical College #2 Saint Petersburg	Russia	—	2,000	—
69	Saint Petersburg Military Medical Academy Saint Petersburg	Russia	—	2,000	—
70	Saint Petersburg Neurology Institute Saint Petersburg	Russia	—	2,000	—
71	Saint Petersburg Nursing College Saint Petersburg	Russia	—	2,000	—
72	Saint Petersburg Nursing College #2 Saint Petersburg	Russia	—	2,000	—
73	Saint Petersburg Oncology Institute Saint Petersburg	Russia	—	2,000	—
74	Saint Petersburg Pavlov Medical University Saint Petersburg	Russia	—	2,000	—
75	Saint Petersburg Pediatric Medical Academy Saint Petersburg	Russia	—	2,000	—
76	Saint Petersburg Pediatric Nursing College Saint Petersburg	Russia	—	2,000	—
77	Saint Petersburg Psychiatry Institute Saint Petersburg	Russia	—	2,000	—
78	Saint Petersburg Rehabilitation Institute Saint Petersburg	Russia	—	2,000	—
79	Saint Petersburg Surgery Institute Saint Petersburg	Russia	—	2,000	—
80	Shihezi University Shihezi	China	—	2,000	—
81	Shihezi University School of Medicine Shihezi	China	—	2,000	—
82	Tashkent State Dental Institute Tashkent	Uzbekistan	—	1,500	—
83	Asian Institute of Medicine and Science Kant	Kyrgyzstan	—	1,223	—
84	Asian Institute of Medicine Science and Technology Bedong	Malaysia	—	1,223	—
85	Avicenna International Medical University Bishkek	Kyrgyzstan	—	1,200	—
86	National Research Ogarev Mordovia State University	Russia	—	1,200	—
87	Altai State Medical University Barnaul	Russia	—	1,200	surgery, internal medicine, pediatrics, gynecology, emergency care
88	Naryn Medical College Naryn	Kyrgyzstan	—	1,150	—
89	Melaka Manipal Medical College Melaka	Malaysia	—	1,000	—
90	Mymensingh Medical College Mymensingh District of the Dhaka Division	Bangladesh	—	1,000	—
91	Navoi Medical College Navoi	Uzbekistan	—	1,000	—
92	Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Barisal	Bangladesh	—	1,000	—
93	Tomsk Medical College Tomsk	Russia	—	1,000	—
94	Tomsk Medical Institute Tomsk	Russia	—	1,000	—
95	Kathmandu Medical College Kathmandu	Nepal	—	900	—
96	Pacific State Medical University Vladivostok	Russia	—	900	—
97	Perm State Medical University Perm	Russia	—	900	—
98	North Western State Medical University Saint Petersburg	Russia	—	875	—
99	Bogra Medical College Bogra Cantonment	Bangladesh	—	850	—
100	Dhaka Medical College capital city of Bangladesh	Bangladesh	—	850	—
101	Dhaka National Medical College Dhaka	Bangladesh	—	850	—
102	Kumudini Womens Medical College Mirzapur	Bangladesh	—	850	—
103	Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Dhaka	Bangladesh	—	850	—
104	Apolia Medical Institute Yerevan	Armenia	—	840	—
105	Kazan Federal University Medical School Kazan	Russia	—	836	—
106	Astana Medical University Astana	Kazakhstan	—	800	—
107	Kazan Federal University Kazan	Russia	—	800	—
108	Anwer Khan Modern Medical College Dhaka	Bangladesh	—	750	—
109	Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Dhaka	Bangladesh	—	750	—
110	Barind Medical College Rajshahi	Bangladesh	—	750	—
111	Chitwan Medical College Chitwan	Nepal	—	750	—
112	Fatima Medical Science Foundation	Philippines	—	750	—
113	Gandaki Medical College Pokhara	Nepal	—	750	—
114	Manipal College of Medical Sciences Pokhara	Nepal	—	750	—
115	Nepalgunj Medical College Banke District	Nepal	—	750	—
116	Universal College of Medical Sciences Bhairahawa	Nepal	—	750	—
117	Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College Dhaka	Bangladesh	—	720	—
118	B.P. Koirala Institute Of Health Sciences Dharan	Nepal	—	700	—
119	B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Dharan	Nepal	—	700	—
120	Nobel Medical College Biratnagar	Nepal	—	700	—
121	Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine Kathmandu	Nepal	—	700	—
122	Chattogram Maa-O-Shishu Hospital Medical College Chattogram	Bangladesh	—	650	—
123	Delta Medical College Dhaka	Bangladesh	—	650	—
124	Enam Medical College Savar, Dhaka	Bangladesh	—	650	—
125	National Medical College Biratnagar	Nepal	—	650	—
126	Chittagong Medical College Chittagong	Bangladesh	—	600	—
127	Eastern Medical College Comilla	Bangladesh	—	600	—
128	Ibrahim Medical College	Bangladesh	—	600	—
129	Rangpur Medical College northern city of Rangpur	Bangladesh	—	600	—
130	Tairunnessa Memorial Medical College Gazipur	Bangladesh	—	600	—
131	Green Life Medical College Dhaka	Bangladesh	—	550	—
132	KIST Medical College Lalitpur	Nepal	—	550	—
133	Rajshahi Medical College Rajshahi	Bangladesh	—	530	—
134	Anapa Medical College Anapa	Russia	—	500	—
135	Barisal Medical College Barisal	Bangladesh	—	500	—
136	Gazi University Faculty of Medicine Ankara	Turkey	—	500	—
137	International School of Medicine St	Kyrgyzstan	—	500	—
138	Janaki Medical College Janakpur	Nepal	—	500	—
139	Khwaja Yunus Ali Medical College Sirajganj	Bangladesh	—	500	—
140	Magadan Medical College Magadan	Russia	—	500	—
141	Monno Medical College Manikganj	Bangladesh	—	500	—
142	Patan Academy of Health Sciences Patan	Nepal	—	500	—
143	Privolzhsky Research Medical University Nizhny Novgorod	Russia	—	500	—
144	Rostov Medical College Rostov-on-Don	Russia	—	500	—
145	Rostov Medical University Rostov-on-Don	Russia	—	500	—
146	Rostov State Medical University	Russia	—	500	—
147	Samarkand Medical Institute Samarkand	Uzbekistan	—	500	—
148	Samarkand State Medical Institute Samarkand	Uzbekistan	—	500	—
149	Samarkand State Medical University Samarkand	Uzbekistan	—	500	—
150	San Beda College of Medicine Manila	Philippines	—	500	—
151	Scientific Research Institute of Virology a major urban center	Uzbekistan	—	500	—
152	Sir Salimullah Medical College Dhaka	Bangladesh	—	500	—
153	Taylor's University School of Medicine Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia	—	500	—
154	Tyumen Medical College Tyumen	Russia	—	500	—
155	Tyumen Medical University Tyumen	Russia	—	500	—
156	Tyumen State Medical University Tyumen	Russia	—	500	—
157	Ural State Medical University Ekaterinburg	Russia	—	500	—
158	Orenburg State Medical University Orenburg	Russia	—	500	—
159	Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University Batumi	Georgia	—	500	—
160	Novosibirsk State Medical University Novosibirsk	Russia	—	500	—
161	Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences Dhulikhel	Nepal	—	475	—
162	Devdaha Medical College Devdaha	Nepal	—	400	—
163	Petre Shotadze Tbilisi Medical Academy Tbilisi	Georgia	—	400	—
164	Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation San Carlos City, Pangasinan	Philippines	—	400	—
165	Bahcesehir University Faculty of Medicine Istanbul	Turkey	—	353	—
166	Community Based Medical College Bangladesh Mymensingh	Bangladesh	—	350	—
167	Grigol Robakidze University Tbilisi	Georgia	—	350	—
168	Ibn Sina Medical College Dhaka	Bangladesh	—	350	—
169	University of the Philippines Manila Manila	Philippines	—	350	—
170	East European University Tbilisi	Georgia	—	350	—
171	Birat Medical College Biratnagar	Nepal	—	300	—
172	Emilio Aguinaldo College Manila	Philippines	—	300	—
173	Lumbini Medical College Palpa District	Nepal	—	300	—
174	Faridpur Medical College Faridpur	Bangladesh	—	250	—
175	Khulna Medical College Khulna	Bangladesh	—	250	—
176	Brokenshire College School of Medicine Davao City	Philippines	—	200	—
177	Bukhara Medical College Bukhara	Uzbekistan	—	200	—
178	Cebu Institute of Medicine Cebu City	Philippines	—	200	—
179	Cebu Institute Of Medicine Verified Cebu	Philippines	—	200	—
180	West Visayas State University Iloilo City	Philippines	—	150	—
181	Zaporizhzhia State Medical University Zaporizhzhia	Ukraine	—	150	—
182	Akhmet Yassawi International Kazakh-Turkish University Turkistan	Kazakhstan	—	100	—
183	Davao Medical School Foundation Davao City	Philippines	—	100	—
184	Anhui Medical University Hefei	China	—	—	—
185	South Valley University Faculty of Medicine Qena	Egypt	—	—	—
186	Southeast University Medical College	China	—	—	—
187	Southeast University School of Medicine Nanjing	China	—	—	—
188	Southern Medical College Chittagong	Bangladesh	—	—	—
189	Southern Medical University Guangzhou	China	—	—	—
190	Xinjiang Medical University Ürümqi	China	—	—	—
191	Zhengzhou University Medical Campus Zhengzhou	China	—	—	—
192	Zhengzhou University Medical School	China	—	—	—
193	Zhengzhou University School of Medicine Zhengzhou	China	—	—	—
194	Siberian State Medical University Tomsk	Russia	—	—	—
195	Saratov State Medical University Saratov	Russia	—	—	Department of International Education, Department of Gastrointestinal Tract and Skin
196	Penza State Medical University Penza	Russia	—	—	—
197	Tambov State University Tambov	Russia	—	—	—
198	Peoples Friendship University of Russia Moscow	Russia	—	—	—
199	Ilia State University Tbilisi	Georgia	—	—	internal medicine,surgery,pediatrics
200	Geomedi University Tbilisi	Georgia	—	—	nosocomial infection, sepsis, septic shock, antibiotic toxicity
201	Georgian American University Tbilisi	Georgia	—	—	—
202	University of Georgia Tbilisi	Georgia	—	—	—
203	ALTE University Tbilisi	Georgia	—	—	—
204	Kirov State Medical University Kirov	Russia	—	—	Rheumatology, Cardiology, Internal diseases

Why Teaching Hospital Matters for MBBS Abroad

A university-attached teaching hospital is where you will spend the majority of your clinical years. The size, specialties, and patient volume of this hospital directly impact your clinical skills and FMGE preparedness. Universities with 500+ bed hospitals typically offer exposure to a wider range of cases.

Indian students should look for hospitals with departments in Surgery, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Emergency Medicine — these are the core areas tested in FMGE. Larger hospitals also mean more hands-on opportunities during rotations.

What a teaching hospital actually gives you

In the first two or three years of MBBS you learn theory; from then on, medicine is learned at the bedside. A strong teaching hospital turns textbook knowledge into clinical skill in four concrete ways:

Patient volume & variety: more patients and more conditions mean you see the cases FMGE/NExT actually asks about — not just read them.
Hands-on procedures: taking histories, examinations, assisting in wards, casualty and OT under supervision.
Department depth: rotations through all core specialties build the broad base every doctor needs.
Mentorship: consultants and residents who teach at the bedside accelerate your clinical reasoning.

Hospital size & beds — what the numbers mean

Hospital size	What to expect
Under 300 beds	Limited case variety; verify clinical exposure carefully before choosing.
500–1,000 beds	Solid — good patient flow across most core departments.
1,000+ beds	Excellent — high volume, many specialties, strong hands-on opportunity.

Beds aren't the only signal — how many students share the hospital, the case mix, and whether bedside teaching is in English all matter. But bed count is a useful first filter; the table above is sorted largest-first to help.

Own teaching hospital vs affiliated hospital

An own/attached teaching hospital is run by the university, usually on or near campus — you train there consistently from your clinical years. An affiliated hospital is a separate facility the university sends students to, which can be far away or shared with many colleges, diluting hands-on time. Where possible, prefer universities with their own large teaching hospital, and confirm exactly where your clinical rotations will happen before you enrol.

Questions to ask before you choose

Is the teaching hospital owned by the university, and how far is it from campus?
How many beds does it have, and which specialty departments are active?
From which year do clinical rotations begin, and how much is hands-on vs observation?
Is bedside teaching conducted in English for international students?
What is the university's FMGE pass rate — the real proof that clinical training works?

Cross-check the FMGE outcomes on our university-wise FMGE data and read more on clinical training abroad.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is a teaching hospital important for MBBS abroad?

Your clinical years (roughly 3rd–6th) are spent largely inside the university's teaching hospital. That is where you examine real patients, observe procedures, do ward rounds and build the clinical reasoning that FMGE/NExT and your whole career depend on. A university with a large, busy, own teaching hospital gives you far more hands-on exposure than one that merely "ties up" with a distant hospital.

How many hospital beds is good for clinical training?

As a rough guide: under 300 beds is limited, 500–1,000 beds is solid, and 1,000+ beds usually means high patient volume across many specialties — the best exposure. Beds aren't everything (location, case mix and how many students share the hospital matter too), but they're a useful first filter.

What is the difference between a teaching hospital and an affiliated hospital?

An own/attached teaching hospital is run by the university on or near campus — you train there from early on. An affiliated hospital is a separate hospital the university sends students to, sometimes far away or shared with many colleges. An own teaching hospital generally means more reliable, consistent clinical exposure.

Which hospital departments matter most for FMGE?

Prioritise hospitals with strong departments in Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, and Emergency Medicine — these are the high-yield clinical areas in FMGE/NExT. Supporting departments (Orthopaedics, Anaesthesia, Radiology, Pathology) add valuable breadth.

How can I check a university's clinical training quality before joining?

Look at the attached hospital's bed count and specialties (the table above helps), the student-to-patient ratio, whether teaching is in English at the bedside, and — most tellingly — the university's FMGE pass rate, which reflects real clinical preparation. Ask current students about how much hands-on time they actually get.