Jiangxi University of Chinese Medicine

Jiangxi University of Chinese Medicine was founded in 1959 and is a public undergraduate institution jointly built by the Ministry of Education, the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine and the people 's government of Jiangxi Province. Jiangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine is a higher education institution of traditional Chinese medicine with a focus on traditional Chinese medicine education, featuring coordinated development of multiple disciplines and integration of industry, academia and research.

The university has three campuses covering an area of over 2,000 mu. It has more than 22,800 full-time students and 18 educational institutions. It has three affiliated hospitals and 11 non-affiliated hospitals. The school has more than 1,300 full-time teachers. There are two first-level discipline doctoral degree authorization points in traditional Chinese medicine and Chinese Materia medica, one doctoral professional degree category in traditional Chinese medicine, six first-level discipline master's degree authorization points, and eight master's professional degree categories. There are 3 first-class disciplines of Jiangxi Province, 18 key disciplines of the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and 7 national key clinical specialties (specialties). There are 36 undergraduate programs. There are 6 national first-class program construction points and 15 provincial first-class program construction points. The university has four national-level research platforms, including the National Key Laboratory and the National Engineering Research Center for Solid Dosage Form Manufacturing Technology of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and 59 provincial and ministerial-level research platforms.

The school is centered on traditional Chinese medicine and Chinese materia medica, with coordinated development of multiple disciplines including medicine, science, engineering, literature, economics, management, art and education. It has three first-class disciplines in Jiangxi Province, namely Chinese Materia Medica, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, six key disciplines of high-level traditional Chinese medicine under the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and 18 key disciplines under the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine. The discipline of Chinese Materia Medica, with its outstanding advantages in the fields of Chinese materia medica pharmaceutics and Chinese materia medica processing, has consistently ranked among the top in the country in the best disciplines ranking of Shanghairanking. Three disciplines, namely Pharmacology and Toxicology, Clinical medicine, and Chemistry, have entered the top 1% of ESI rankings globally.

In recent years, the university has received more than 70 awards at or above the provincial and ministerial level. It has won two second prizes of the National Science and Technology Progress Award as the first completing unit, five first prizes of the provincial and ministerial level, and two international standards of traditional Chinese medicine led by the university have been approved and released by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which is a breakthrough achievement in standardization work.

The school has a distinctive feature of integrating industry, academia and research, and has established and developed Jiangzhong (Pharmaceutical) Group, a national high-tech enterprise. It has provided technical services to 300 enterprises across the country, developed more than 70 traditional Chinese medicines and related products, and 16 products have achieved annual sales of over 100 million yuan for a single variety. The school has developed a series of key technologies and equipment for traditional Chinese medicine production, which have been adopted by more than 100 enterprises. The school has been awarded the China Industry-University-Research Cooperation Innovation Award and the China Industry-University-Research Cooperation Promotion Award by the China Industry-University-Research Cooperation Promotion Association.

The school's educational and teaching achievements have won two first prizes and four second prizes of national teaching achievements. The school has achieved remarkable results in innovation and entrepreneurship, winning gold MEDALS in the finals of the China International "Internet Plus" College Students Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition on multiple occasions.

Jiangxi Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, the first affiliated hospital of the university, is the largest, most comprehensive in terms of disciplines, most powerful in terms of technical strength and most closely integrated in terms of medical care, teaching and research in the province. It has been selected as a construction unit of the National clinical research Base of Traditional Chinese medicine. It established the world's first heat-sensitive moxibustion hospital - Jiangxi Heat-sensitive Moxibustion Hospital, and formed the Jiangxi Alliance of Traditional Chinese Medicine Rehabilitation (Heat-sensitive Moxibustion).

As one of the first institutions of higher learning approved by the Ministry of Education to accept international students, the university has established long-term cooperative relations with more than 40 countries and regions, enrolls international students for undergraduate, master's and doctoral degrees, and builds the Confucius Institute at Semyung University in South Korea. Established China's first Qihuang Traditional Chinese Medicine Experience Center for Foreign dignitaries in Jiangzhong. In collaboration with the Education Development Research Center of the Ministry of Education of China and Jiangzhong Group, the first "National Pilot Zone for Internationalization of Traditional Chinese Medicine Education (Nanchang)" in China was established. The school has been involved in foreign medical aid for more than 50 consecutive years. The school has successively hosted or co-hosted international events such as the Summer Summit of the World Congress of Chinese Medicine, the Forum on Traditional Medicine of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, and the International Conference on Industry-University-Research-Use Cooperation with high quality.