Jiangsu · Nanjing

Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine

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University Profile

Introduction

One of China's earliest TCM universities, known as the 'Cradle of Higher TCM Education', producing national masters and academicians.

Overview

Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine (NJUCM) is located in the historic and scenic city of Nanjing, blending modern facilities with traditional charm. Founded in 1954, it is one of the earliest higher education institutions of Chinese medicine in China.

It is a key university in Jiangsu Province and jointly established with the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine. NJUCM has two campuses: Xianlin and Hanzhongmen, with 9 directly affiliated schools, 24 undergraduate programs covering six disciplines (medicine, management, science, engineering, economics, and literature), and over 20,000 enrolled students, including international students from around the world.

Features & strengths

NJUCM enjoys a prestigious reputation in the field of traditional Chinese medicine. It has 3 national key disciplines, 2 national key (cultivation) disciplines, and numerous key disciplines designated by the National Administration of TCM.

The university offers 3 postdoctoral research stations, 25 doctoral programs, and 44 master's programs, covering all sub-disciplines of TCM. It has produced 9 'National Masters of Chinese Medicine' (one-third of the national total) and 5 academicians in TCM (half of the national total), including early academicians like Cheng Dan'an and Ye Juquan.

Teaching & research

NJUCM boasts a highly qualified faculty, including national masters, academicians, and award-winning professors. The curriculum integrates classical TCM theory with modern medicine, covering acupuncture, herbal medicine, and tuina, with bilingual and international courses.

Research is supported by national and provincial platforms such as the Key Laboratory of Chinese Medicine Pharmacology and Acupuncture Research Base. The university has achieved significant results in areas like Chinese medicine processing, nursing, and hepatobiliary diseases, and collaborates with overseas universities on joint research.

Campus & facilities

NJUCM has two campuses: Xianlin (main) and Hanzhongmen. The Xianlin campus is located in a university town, featuring a green environment with traditional Chinese architecture and modern buildings. Facilities include advanced classrooms, a library with extensive TCM collections, laboratories, and research centers.

Student dormitories are well-equipped with air conditioning and internet. The Hanzhongmen campus is in the city center, with convenient transportation and nearby medical resources. Multiple cafeterias offer diverse food options, including medicinal meals.

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