Anhui University of Chinese Medicine

Anhui University of Chinese Medicine (AHUCM) is located in Hefei, the capital of Anhui Province, and is a provincial key university jointly built by the Anhui Provincial Government and the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine.

With a focus on traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) education, the university also offers programs in medicine, science, engineering, and management. As a National Clinical Research Base of TCM and a National Base for International Cooperation in TCM, AHUCM actively promotes the globalization of TCM, attracting international students and scholars worldwide.

AHUCM is renowned for its TCM programs, especially in Chinese medicine and pharmacy. It holds 3 doctoral degree authorization points (including first-level disciplines and professional categories), 16 master's degree authorization points, and 3 postdoctoral research stations, demonstrating strong research capabilities.

As a National Clinical Research Base of TCM, the university has made significant achievements in clinical research and new drug development. In 2023, it was designated as a key university for Anhui's 'Double First-Class' initiative, boosting its domestic and international reputation.

The university comprises 13 secondary colleges (including 3 directly affiliated hospitals) and offers 32 undergraduate majors, such as Chinese medicine, acupuncture and tuina, pharmacy, and nursing. The faculty includes nearly 5,000 staff, many of whom are nationally recognized TCM experts.

The curriculum emphasizes the integration of theory and practice, with students gaining clinical experience in affiliated hospitals. Research platforms include the National Clinical Research Base of TCM and several provincial key laboratories.

AHUCM has four campuses, with the main Shaoquan Lake campus featuring a scenic lake and modern facilities including teaching buildings, labs, and a library. Student dormitories are equipped with air conditioning, hot water, and internet.

Dining halls offer diverse options, including halal food. Sports facilities include a gymnasium, track field, and basketball courts. The Meishan Road campus is located in the city center, providing easy access to cultural activities.