Abstract: The higher requirements are put forward with the increase of number of international students in medical university of China. As a special group in university, they have high learning enthusiasm but poor foundation of mathematics. In order to reinforce their mathematic basis and better learn other course. Some experience and expectation of teaching calculus in total English were described from several different aspects including teaching content, preparation before class, teaching mode and system of grade evaluation. This may provide reference for those who are engaging in reform of of education oriented to international students.

Key words: international student, calculus, reform of education, medical university