Chung Shan Medical University
Coordinates: 24°7′18″N 120°39′5″E / 24.12167°N 120.65139°E
Motto | 誠愛精勤[1] |
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Motto in English | Honesty, Love, Excellence, Diligence |
Type | Private |
Established | Founded: 1960 |
President | Te-Jen Lai (賴德仁) |
Undergraduates | 7,049 |
Postgraduates | 527 |
Location | South District, Taichung, Taiwan |
Website | english.csmu.edu.tw |
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Traditional Chinese | 中山醫學大學 | ||||||
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Chung Shan Medical University (CSMU; Chinese: 中山醫學大學) is a medical university located in South District, Taichung, Taiwan.
History
The university was established as Chung Shan Dentistry Specialized School (中山牙醫專科學校) in 1960, by Dr. Chou Ju-chuan (周汝川), a Taiwanese dentist. At first it only provided four year dentistry education, and enrolled only 112 students. In 1962 it changed its name into Chung Shan Medical Specialized School (中山醫學專科學校), and provided medical education from then. In 1977, it was upgraded to Chung Shan Medical College (中山醫學院), and in August 2001 it was certified by the Ministry of Education as a normalized university.[2]
Student life
There are 76 student clubs divided into six types: autonomy, learned, service, amity, artistry and sports. Students can join any of them. The university arranges instructors and offers subsidies to the clubs.
Transportation
The university is accessible within walking distance North East of Daqing Station of the Taiwan Railway Administration.
See also
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chung Shan Medical University. |
External links
- Chung Shan Medical University Hospital (Chinese (Taiwan))
References
- ↑ "College Motto". Chung Shan Medical U. Retrieved 2014-10-22.
- ↑ 中山簡史