About the university
Shanxi Medical University located in Taiyuan, the capital city of Shanxi Province, has nearly a hundred years of history. Founded in —, Shanxi Medical University was called Shanxi Medical School at that time. In —, it was established independently and was renamed as Shanxi Medical College. It later became one of the six top medical schools in China and renamed as Shanxi Medical University in —. Our school is the first undergraduate university with forensic medicine discipline and belongs to the first batch of bachelor's degree and master's degree authorized schools in China, the first batch of doctoral degree authorized schools in Shanxi Province and the first batch of authorized units with doctoral degree in nursing in China. It is also one of the twenty-five medical schools nationwide with the seven-year clinical medicine program and one of the eight medical schools nationwide that resuming undergraduate programs in pediatrics. Besides, our school is one of the universities supported by the National Basic Ability Construction for Central and Western Universities Project and among the first batch of pilot universities with Excellent Doctor Education and Training Program. The clinical medicine discipline is belonging to the first batch of reform pilot majors in National Undergraduate Teaching Project.
After a hundred years of construction and development, It has been a comprehensive university of modern medical science that integrates humanities, natural sciences and engineering as well as management into medical education. Shanxi Medical University has formed its unique spirits featuring the School Motto of “医理博精 德能高邃” —Broad and Profound in Medicine, High and Sound in Virtue; the School Ethos of “献身 务实 团结 进取” —Dedication, Pragmatism, Solidarity and Enterprisingness; and the School Spirit of “求实精进 坚韧弘毅”—Practicality and Diligence, Persistence and Tenacity. Shanxi Medical University strives to become a top level research-oriented university while emphasizing undergraduate and postgraduate education with its distinctive characteristics.
The university has three campuses that cover a total area of nearly 240 acres with a building area of — square meters. The university’s total estimated value of fixed asset is 2.7 billion RMB. Among them, the value of teaching and research equipment is reaching 757 million yuan.The total annual funds for scientific research amount to 499 million RMB.
★Yingze Campus
The Yingze Campus is located in the center of Taiyuan, the Yingze District. Its main functions include postgraduate medical education, scientific research, teaching of senior undergraduates in some of the medical courses, and continuing medical education and training.
★Chuanzhi Campus
The Chuanzhi Campus, also located in Taiyuan, is the site of The Second Affiliated Hospital of Shanxi Medical University.
★Zhongdu Campus
Programs
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