GMU is the founding director unit of the "the Belt and Road Initiative" International Medical Education Alliance, and is one of the Chinese member universities of the "China Arab University 10+10 Cooperation Plan". GMU attaches great importance to international cooperation and exchange, and has established exchange and cooperation relations with more than 20 universities and scientific research institutions in the United States, Britain, Germany and other countries (regions). The First Affiliated Hospital of GMU has become the clinical teaching base of Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) in the United States. GMU and LMU respectively establish a teacher-student training base at the opposite country. GMU began recruiting overseas students in 2005 and the quality of training has been highly praised the country of origin.