Beijing University of Chinese Medicine

Founded in 1956, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine (BUCM) is one of the earliest established institutions of tertiary education in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in the People's Republic of China. It is the only university of Traditional Chinese Medicine founded and supported by the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine and the Ministries of Health and Education.

At present, the University consists of the following schools and departments: School of Preclinical Medicine, School of Chinese Materia Medica, School of Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Medical Massage (Tui Na), School of Management, School of Nursing, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, 3 Schools of Clinical Medicine, School of Continuing Studies, School of Distance Education, School for International Students, and the Department of Chinese Medicine for students of Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao. The university also has 4 affiliated hospitals and 4 teaching hospitals with a total of 3,250 beds.

BUCM has a well established and renowned teaching faculty, emphasizing on high educational standards for traditional Chinese medicine. Over the last 54 years, BUCM has successfully trained over 300,000 domestic TCM professionals and 13,000 overseas professionals from 87 countries and regions. It is among the first TCM institutions that established PhD programs and post-doctoral research stations, with three post-doctorate stations in the city of Beijing.

In recent years, the university has also established over 40 cooperative projects with institutions and organizations in 22 countries and regions, including some well-known universities such as Harvard University (USA), Middlesex University (UK), Sydney University (Australia), and Nanyang Technological University (Singapore).

Address: No. 11 Bei San Huan Dong Lu
              Chao Yang District
              Beijing, 100029
              China

Website: http://english.bucm.edu.cn