Harbin Medical University

Harbin Medical University was founded by the former Harbin Medical University (Harbin Medical College, established in 1926 by Dr. Wu Lien-teh, a pioneer of Chinese medicine), It was renamed Harbin Medical University in 1938) and the first and Second branches of China Medical University in Xingshan (now Hegang City), whose predecessor was the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army Health School established by the Communist Party of China in Ruijin, Jiangxi Province in 1931.

After 90 years of development and construction, the school has inherited the spirit of Dr. Wu Lien-teh of "sincere patriotism and self-improvement", carried forward the glorious tradition of the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army Health School of "politically firm and technically excellent", adhered to the school motto of "straight wood, middle rope, extensive learning, medicine", and its comprehensive strength has been continuously enhanced. With considerable development scale and distinct educational characteristics, it has ranked among the top medical colleges and universities in the country. It is a key university in Heilongjiang Province, the Chinese leading unit of the China-Russia Medical University Alliance, and a university jointly built by the ministry, the ministry and the province.

The university has the School of Basic Medical Sciences, School of Public Health, School of Health Management, School of Pharmacy, School of Graduate Education, School of Adult Education and Continuing Education, School of International Education, School of Bioinformatics Science and Technology, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, School of Marxism, School of Stomatology, School of Ophthalmology, School of Nursing, Department of Anesthesiology, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medical Imaging, Department of Disease The Department of Science, the Department of Physical Education, the First to Fifth Clinical Medical Colleges (affiliated hospitals), the Daqing Campus and other affiliated units. The Center for Endemic Disease Control and Prevention of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Base for Basic Scientific Research and Teaching Talent Training in Science, the National Center for Clinical Trials of New Drugs, the Russian Language Training Center of the National Health and Family Planning Commission, the Heilongjiang Academy of Medical Sciences, and the China-Russia Medical Research Center of Harbin Medical University are located on campus.

The university has 8,855 staff members, including one academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, one chairperson of the Medical and Health Division of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, one recipient of the Nightingale Medal, three members of The State Council's Discipline Evaluation Group, 13 members of the Teaching Steering Committee of the Ministry of Education, and five national teaching masters. One National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, two experts under the Thousand Talents Program, one Changjiang Scholar, one visiting professor, one young scholar, two Leading talents under the Ten Thousand Talents Program, one young top-notch talent under the Ten Thousand Talents Program, thirty specially-appointed professors under the Longjiang Scholars Program of the province, and 102 recipients of the Special Government Allowance of The State Council.

The university is one of the first institutions to be piloted by the Ministry of Education to offer a seven-year higher medical education program and is one of the first pilot institutions for the national Program for the Training of outstanding doctors. The main campus offers 17 programs in regular higher education: Basic Medicine (5+2 integrated undergraduate and postgraduate program), Clinical Medicine (5+3 integrated five-year program), Stomatology, Pediatrics, Nursing, Anesthesiology, Pharmacy, Preventive Medicine, Medical Imaging, Public Administration, Law, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Clinical Pharmacy, Marketing, Health Supervision, Biomedical Engineering.

There are 21,022 students on campus. Among them, there are 5,370 postgraduate students, 11,367 regular undergraduate students (7,592 at the main campus and 3,775 at Daqing campus), 2,797 regular junior college students, 466 international students, 356 adult education junior college students and 666 junior college students.

The university has 8 first-level discipline doctoral degree authorization points (basic medicine, clinical medicine, public health and preventive medicine, biology, biomedical engineering, public administration, Pharmacy, nursing) and 11 master's degree authorization points; There are 63 second-level discipline doctoral degree authorization points and 66 master's degree authorization points. There are five postdoctoral research stations, and the postdoctoral research stations in biology and pharmacy are national excellent postdoctoral research stations. It has 2 national key disciplines, 1 national key cultivation discipline, 33 national key clinical specialty construction projects, 21 provincial key disciplines (clusters), 1 provincial and ministerial co-built national key laboratory cultivation base, 3 provincial and ministerial co-built key laboratories of the Ministry of Education, 2 key laboratories of the Ministry of Health, 6 provincial key laboratories, and 11 provincial key laboratories of ordinary colleges and universities.

In 2003, it passed the teaching assessment of seven-year higher medical education by the Ministry of Education. In 2004, it passed the assessment of the National Natural Science Foundation of China as a base for basic scientific research and teaching talent cultivation in science. In 2005, it received excellent results in the Ministry of Education's undergraduate teaching work level assessment, etc. In 2006, the school became the first medical college in China to participate in the pilot assessment of international medical education accreditation. All 36 educational indicators met the basic requirements of the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) global standards for medical education. Among them, 26 indicators met the requirements of high-quality standards, and the quality of talent cultivation was affirmed by foreign experts. In 2014, as the lead party, the China-Russia Medical University Alliance was established. In 2015, it was approved as a ministry-provincial co-construction university.