◆ Introduction
The Medical College of Xiamen University , approved by the Education Ministry of the People's Republic of China on Oct. 1st 1996, is jointly run by the government of Xiamen city and Xiamen University, and financially supported by overseas Chinese during its development. Now, the dean is Dr. Liu Zuguo, Who is appointed to the special professorship of "Yangtze Scholar" by the Ministry of Education. The secretary of the Party committee is Shao Pengfei.
Following the school motto "Pursue Excellence, Strive for Perfection", the medical college is supported by Xiamen University's strong team of faculty and staff, and the fairly complete range of programs of education.There are nearly 200 faculty and staff in medical college, including 3 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and the Chinese
Academy of Engineering (CAE), 1 special professorship of "Yangtze Scholar", 60 have doctor degree, nearly 70 professors and associate professors including 10 doctoral supervisors
The Medical College sets three five-year undergraduate specialties, including clinical medicine, Chinese medicine, preventive medicine, and four-year undergraduate specialties pharmaceutics and nursing, as well as six three-year postgraduate specialties, including surgery, medicine, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacy, oncology, biomedical engineering. The college now has a total enrollment of nearly 2000 undergraduate students, 100 master students, nearly 200 international students and over 2000 overseas correspondence students.
The college consists of teaching organizations - basic medical department, clinical medical department, preventive medical department, Chinese medical department, pharmaceutical department and nursing department; scientific research organizations of biomedical engineering research center, anticancer research center, basic medical experimental and teaching center, Chinese Medicine research center of Xiamen University etc; five grade three plus affiliated hospitals, including Affiliated Sun Yat-sen Hospital, Affiliated Southeast Hospital, Affiliated Xiamen Ophthalmic Hospital etc; five teaching hospitals, including Xiamen 1st Hospital, Xiamen 2nd Hospital, Xiamen Chinese Medical Hospital, Xiamen Xianyue Hospital and Xiamen Maternity and Child Health Hospital; four teaching bases, including Xiamen Disease Prevention and Control Center, Xiamen Hygiene Supervision Institute, Xiamen Drug Examination Institute and Xiamen Starshark Drug Company.
Now, the Medical College has achieved remarkable results in scientific research. It undertakes dozens of tasks of national "863 "project, national scientific fund, and provincial and ministry scientific funds. The Medical College achieved some ministry level awards of scientific and technological progress. Some national invention patents are authorized. Hundreds of high level study papers have been pressed on SCI, and the .national, provincial and ministry key academic magazines .
The Medical College has the goal of training comprehensive talent of "Solid Basic, Comprehensive Knowledge, High Quality, Great Capability", running in good running condition with highly qualified faculty, including well-known experts and scholars, as academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) ----Zhao Yufen, Chen Hongduo, Zhang Yun. The subject research echelon began to take shape. The college has advanced teaching and researching instruments and facilities which value over 200,000,000 yuan. The new college campus which covers over 66 square kilometers is being intensely constructed.
Now, according to the demand of Xiamen University, Medical College is making great strides towards the goal of "building a high-level university well-known both at home and abroad."
◆ Contact Information
Admissions Office of Xiamen University
Add:Number 422,south of siming road,xiamen city,fujian province.
Contact :chunping chen
tel: +86 (0)592 2184792
E-mail : admissions@xmu.edu.cn
Overseas Education College of Xiamen University
tel: +86 (0)592 2186211
E-mail : oec@xmu.edu.cn
Website: http://www.xmu.edu.cn/english/index.asp |