About the university
Binzhou Medical University (BMU) is a public provincial university of applied sciences, co-constructed by Shandong Provincial Education Department and local municipal governments. It has been granted the approval to be a doctoral degree-conferring institute by Shandong Province.Its predecessor is the Medical School of National Shandong University originally established in —. In March —, the Medical School became independent as Qingdao Medical College and moved to Beizhen, Huimin area in October —. In November —, Beizhen Branch of Qingdao Medical College was established andin September — it was renamed as Beizhen Medical College. In March —, it took on its current name Binzhou Medical University after the name of city it was in. In —, Yantai campus was put into use and became the main campus. BMU hascombined multiple disciplines of medicine, science, engineering, management and education, with medical disciplines being its advantage and higher education for the disabledand rehabilitation medicine being its features.
Enrollment
BMU has over — full-time students, including over — undergraduates and — postgraduates. The university has enrollment plans in 30 provinces (cities and autonomous regions)and Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan regions of China.So far, it has 241 overseas students. Now the university has 16 schools, namely, School of Marxism, the First School of Clinical Medicine, the Second School of Clinical Medicine, School of Basic Medical Sciences, School of Special Educationand Rehabilitation, School of Stomatology, School of Nursing(School of Gerontology), Teaching Departmentof Humanities and Social Sciences, School of Pharmacy, School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, School of Public Health,School ofHealth Management, School of International Studies, School of Medical Imaging,School of Innovation and Entrepreneurshipand School of Continuing Education.
Education and Teaching
We have 13 national first-class courses, 48 provincial first-class undergraduate courses, four provincial teaching demonstration centers, three provincial demonstration practice training bases and one provincial talents cultivation innovation experimental zone. BMU has undertaken one New Liberal Arts Research and Reform Practice Program by Ministry of Education, 225 Industry-university Cooperative Education Projects, 81 provincial teaching reform programs and education sciences planning programs, won two national teaching achievements award, 23 provincial teaching achievements awards, including one special prize and eight first prizes. It owns one second prize of First National Textbooks Construction Award, one 14th five-year national planned textbook on vocational education among the first batch, six First-Class Textbooks of Higher Education of Shandong Province and two 14th five-year provincial planned textbooks on vocational education among the first batch. BMU gained excellent results in the national undergraduate teaching level assessment in — and passed the national undergraduate teaching evaluation in —. It is among the first batch of pilot institutions carrying out the comprehensive reform on undergraduate programs in the Teaching Projects for Undergraduates of the Ministry of Education and is approved to be the institution of reform on the Plan of Educating and Training for Outstanding Doctors (Traditional Chinese Medicine). Now, BMU serves as the standardized training basis for residents (including dental residents and TCM residents) at national level, the training basis for nursing talents and clinical pharmacists and the cultivation basis for general practitioners.
Discipline and Specialty
BMU has 32 undergraduate programs, including Clinical Medicine, Stomatology, Pediatrics, Nursing, Pharmacy, Rehabilitation Therapy, Special Education, Bio-pharmaceuticals and Intelligent Medical Engineering. Among them, 28 are first-class programs at provincial or above level. Clinical Medicine, Stomatology and Nursing were selected to be national first-class undergraduate program, Clinical Medicine, Stomatology, Nursing and Biotechnology are national characteristic programs and the program groups of Clinical Medicine, Medical Imaging, Pharmacy and TCM were selected to be high-level application-oriented program groups. BMU firstly gained national accreditation of Medical Education among Shandong universities with six years validity in — and was approved to extend certification period to ten years. In —, the Prosthetics and Orthotics Engineering Programme was accredited by ISPO, with three years of validity. BMU has six first-level disciplines conferring master’s degree and ten professional master’s degree programs. Three disciplinesof BMU ranked top1‰ in ESI ranking. Clinical Medicine, Basic Medical Sciences, Pharmacy, Nursing ranked top 50% of the GDI College First-Class Discipline Ranking List.Besides, BMU has been listed as category A universities by Shanghai Ranking.There are three national key clinical specialties, 46 provincial key clinical specialties and seven key disciplines belonging to directly affiliated hospitals.
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Programs
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