China Medical University (Taiwan)

This article is about the university in Taiwan. For the university in China, see China Medical University (PRC).

China Medical University
中國醫藥大學

Motto	仁、慎、勤、廉^[1]
Motto in English	Compassion, Prudence, Diligence, Integrity^[1]
Type	Private
Established	1958
Principal	Hwang Jong-Tsun (黃榮村)
Academic staff	530
Undergraduates	6,350
Postgraduates	635 (Master Degree) 317 (Doctoral Degree)
Location	Taichung
Campus	Taichung (main campus) Peikang (Yunlin County)
Website	www.cmu.edu.tw

China Medical University

Traditional Chinese

中國醫藥大學

Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Zhōngguó Yīyào Dàxué

China Medical University Campus

Huchu Hall

Lifu Hall

Ankang Campus

Wuquan campus

China Medical University (CMU; Chinese: 中國醫藥大學) is a private university in Taichung, Taiwan. The university enrolls approximately 8,000 students.^[2]

Although its English name is the same as a university in Shenyang, Mainland China, the Chinese name of the mainland university is different: 中國醫科大學.

History

Brief Introduction

CMU was established as China Medical College (Chinese: 中國醫藥學院) on June 6, 1958 and transformed itself into China Medical University in 2003. It is the first academic institution in Taiwan where Chinese medicine and pharmacy programs are provided. The university has two major campuses, Taichung and Beigang.

CMU includes seven colleges where various degree programs in western medicine, Chinese medicine, pharmacy (including Chinese herbs), health care (including nursing), life sciences, public health, and management are provided.^[3]

Milestones

1958-The establishment of China Medical College
1980-The establishment of China Medical College Taichung Hospital
1984-The establishment of China Medical College Beikang campus
1985-The establishment of China Medical College Beikang Hospital
1997-China Medical College Taichung Hospital was promoted to a Would-be Academic Medical Centers
2000-China Medical college Taichung Hospital was promoted to an Academic Medical Centers
2003-China Medical College was transformed to China Medical University
2007-Inauguration of Wuquan campus
2008-China Medical University Beikang Hospital was promoted to a Metropolitan Teaching Hospital
2010-Ground breaking ceremony of the Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) project for the planned Tainan Municipal Annan Hospital

International Collaboration Network

North America
- University of Toronto (CA)
- McMaster University (CA)
- Brock University (CA)
- University of Texas Health Science Center (US)
- M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas (US)
- Ohio State University (US)
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- Tulane University (US)
- University of South Carolina (US)
- Florida Atlantic University (US)
- Millikin University (US)
- Seton Hall University (US)
- Southern California University of Health Sciences (US)
- University of California, San Diego (US)
- University of Mississippi Medical Center (US)
- University of Oregon (US)
- Expected (in 2008): University of Maryland (US); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
Central/South America
- Universidad Autonoma de Centro America (CR)

Asia
- Nihon Pharmaceutical University (JP)
- Kyung Hee University (KR)
- Pusan National University (KR)
- Beijing University of Chinese Medicine (CN)
- China Medical University (Shenyang, CN)
- China Pharmaceutical University (CN)
- Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Heilong Jiang University of Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Shen Yang Pharmaceutical University (CN)
- Zhejiang Chinese Medical University (CN)
- Tung Wah Group of Hospitals (HK)
- Mahidol University (TH)
Europe
- University of Oradea (RO)
- Vasile Goldis Western University of Arad (RO)
- Palacký University (CZ)

Quick Facts

Campus Locations
- Taichung (including Wuchuan and Ankang)
- Beigang
Centers and Organizations
- Lifu Museum of Chinese Medicine
- Center for Faculty Development
- Center of International Affairs
- Computer Center
- Center for Continuing Education
- Arts Center
- Language Education Center
- Acupuncture Research Center
- Biostatistics Center
- Research Center for Biodiversity
- Biotechnology Incubation Center
- Chinese Herb Experimental Farm
- China Medical University Hospital
- China Medical University Beigang Hospital
- Cancer Research Center

Degree Programs
- Bachelors 21
- Masters 26
- Doctoral 8
Enrollment
- Bachelor programs Approx. 7,000 students
- Two-year bachelor programs Approx. 300 students
- Masters programs Approx. 600 graduate students
- Doctoral programs Approx. 300 candidates
Faculty
- Professors 114 (21.19%)
- Associate Professors 146 (27.14%)
- Assistant Professors 190 (35.32%)
- Lecturers 88(16.35%)
Student-to-faculty Ratio 12.78
- College of Medicine: 6.48
- College of Chinese Medicine: 15.36
- College of Pharmacy: 20.57
- College of Health Care: 17.05
- College of Public Health: 17.20
- College of Life Sciences: 13.79

References

1 2 "Students' basic character and core competencies (in Chinese)". China Medical U. Retrieved 2014-10-20.
↑ "China Medical University Overview in Chinese". China Medical University, Taiwan. Retrieved 2010-03-01.
↑ "2015 Top MBBS Programs in China". CUCAS. Retrieved 2010-03-01.

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Normal Universities	National Kaohsiung Normal University National Taiwan Normal University National Changhua University of Education National Hsinchu University of Education National Taichung University of Education National Taipei University of Education

University of Art and Sports	National Taiwan University of Arts Tainan National University of the Arts Taipei National University of the Arts National Taiwan Sport University National Taiwan University of Physical Education and Sport

University of Science and Technology	National Chin-Yi University of Technology National Formosa University National Kaohsiung First University of Science and Technology National Kaohsiung Marine University National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism National Penghu University of Science and Technology National Pingtung University of Science and Technology National Taichung University of Science and Technology National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Science National Taiwan University of Science and Technology National Taipei University of Technology National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

Institutes and Colleges	National Tainan Institute of Nursing National Taipei University of Business National Taitung Junior College National Taiwan College of Performing Arts

Open Universities	National Open University Open University of Kaohsiung

Private Universities, Institutes and colleges

Private Universities	Aletheia University Asia University Chang Gung University Chang Jung Christian University Chinese Culture University China Medical University Chung Hua University Chung Shan Medical University Chung Yuan Christian University CTBC Financial Management College Dayeh University Feng Chia University Fo Guang University Fu Jen Catholic University Hsuan Chuang University Huafan University I-Shou University Kainan University Kaohsiung Medical University Mackay Medical College Ming Chuan University MingDao University Nanhua University Providence University Shih Chien University Shih Hsin University Soochow University Taipei Medical University Taiwan Hospitality and Tourism University Taiwan Shoufu University Tamkang University Tatung University Toko University Tunghai University Tzu Chi University University of Kang Ning Yuan Ze University

University of Science and Technology	Chang Gung University of Science and Technology Chaoyang University of Technology Cheng Shiu University Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science Chienkuo Technology University China University of Science and Technology China University of Technology Chien Hsin University of Science and Technology Chung Chou University of Science and Technology Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology Far East University Fooyin University Hsiuping University of Science and Technology Hungkuang University Hwa Hsia University of Technology Jinwen University of Science and Technology Kao Yuan University Kun Shan University Ling Tung University Lunghwa University of Science and Technology Meiho University Ming Chi University of Technology Minghsin University of Science and Technology Nan Jeon University of Science and Technology Nan Kai University of Technology Overseas Chinese University Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology St. John's University Shu-Te University Ta Hwa University of Science and Technology Tainan University of Technology Taipei City University of Science and Technology Tajen University Takming University of Science and Technology TransWorld University Tungnan University Tzu Chi University of Science and Technology Vanung University Wenzao Ursuline University of Languages WuFeng University Yu Da University Yuanpei University

Institutes of Technology and Colleges	Asia-Pacific Institute of Creativity Chihlee Institute of Technology Ching Kuo Institute of Management and Health Chungyu Institute of Technology Dahan Institute of Technology De Lin Institute of Technology Fortune Institute of Technology Hsing Wu University Lan Yang Institute of Technology Lee-Ming Institute of Technology Oriental Institute of Technology Taipei College of Maritime Technology Taoyuan Innovation Institute of Technology Tatung Institute of Commerce and Technology Tung Fang Design Institute

Junior Colleges	Cardinal Tien College of Healthcare and Management Chung Jen College of Nursing, Health Science and Management Hsin Sheng College of Medical Care and Management Jen-Teh Junior College of Medicine, Nursing and Management Kang-Ning Junior College of Medical Care and Management Kaomei College of Health Care and Management Mackay Medicine, Nursing and Management College Min-Hwei College of Health Care Management Shu Zen College of Medicine and Management St. Mary's Medicine Nursing and Management College Tzu Hui Institute of Technology Yuh-Ing Junior College of Health Care and Management

Military and Police Academies

Military Academies	Air Force Institute of Technology Army Academy R.O.C. National Defense Medical Center National Defense University Republic of China Air Force Academy Republic of China Military Academy Republic of China Naval Academy

Police Academies	Central Police University Taiwan Police College

University Alliances

Present	Joint Private Medical Universities Admissions System University System of Taiwan Taiwan Comprehensive University System European Union Centre in Taiwan University System of Taipei

Defunct	Taiwan Joint Normal University System Taiwan University System University System of Formosa

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