1, with different identities: residents are doctors and can receive hospital benefits such as salary and hardware, while graduate students with professional degrees can only get scholarships; 2. The number of certificates obtained after graduation is different: the former has four certificates, namely graduate diploma, professional degree certificate, Shanghai resident training certificate and doctor's license, while the latter has only the first two certificates; 3. The learning content is different. The former was in the hospital from the beginning, mainly clinical knowledge, while the latter studied basic knowledge in school for half a year before going to clinic; 4. Different risks: the former has risks. If you don't pass two doctor's license exams within three years, you won't get the above four certificates, which is equivalent to wasting three years. Get a graduate diploma if you don't attend class. 5. The gold content is different: the former is extremely rich in gold. If you want to be a clinician, especially one who stays in Shanghai, you can directly save three years of residency training time and have more employment opportunities. If you want to stay in Shanghai, you have to train for three years, and it doesn't matter if you go abroad. The above is for reference only.