Shantou University Medical College (SUMC), founded in 1983, is located in the coastal city of Shantou, China. Known for its beautiful subtropical climate and vibrant local culture, SUMC is recognized as a key educational and healthcare hub in eastern Guangdong, offering innovative medical education and research opportunities. The college features state-of-the-art facilities, including the new Medical Education Center, designed to enhance learning through advanced technology and multidisciplinary approaches.

The Master’s in Internal Medicine with a focus on Gastrointestinal Medicine provides students with a comprehensive understanding of gastrointestinal disorders and their management. The program emphasizes hands-on clinical training and research, equipping graduates with the skills necessary for advanced practice in the medical field. Unique curriculum highlights include access to SUMC's Simulated Medical Center, which enables students to gain practical experience in a modern healthcare environment, thereby preparing them for successful careers in medicine.