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Guangzhou Medical University
China

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Official website: https://www.gzhmu.edu.cn/
Tel：020-37103483
Address：Panyu Campus: Xinzao Town, Panyu District, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province; Yuexiu Campus: No. 195, Dongfeng West Road, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province
Guangzhou Medical University was founded in 1958. It is a national "double first-class" university with medicine as its advantage and feature, and carries out multi-level talent training for doctoral, master's and undergraduate students. The school currently has two campuses in Panyu and Yuexiu, covering an area of 372,300 square meters and a building area of 486,500 square meters. It has 25 teaching institutions, 27 research institutions, and 15 affiliated hospitals. It has 1 national medical center, 1 national clinical medicine research center, 1 national key laboratory, 12 provincial and ministerial key laboratories, 5 provincial and ministerial engineering technology research centers/engineering laboratories, 1 provincial and ministerial collaborative innovation center, 1 national university science and technology park cultivation base, and 32 municipal (department) level key laboratories. It has 1 national key discipline, 7 provincial and ministerial key disciplines, and 33 municipal (department) key disciplines; clinical medicine has been selected as a national "double first-class" construction discipline; 10 disciplines (clinical medicine, pharmacology and toxicology, molecular biology and genetics, biology and biochemistry, immunology, neuroscience and behavior, microbiology, psychiatry and psychology, materials science, chemistry) have entered the ESI ranking of the top 1% in the world, clinical medicine has entered the ESI global top 1‰, and the ESI comprehensive ranking ranks 72nd among universities in China. The school has 24 national clinical (TCM) key specialties and 94 provincial clinical (TCM) key specialties, among which respiratory department ranks first in the country, allergy ranks third in the country, pediatric surgery ranks fourth in the country, thoracic surgery ranks fifth in the country, pediatric internal medicine ranks sixth in the country, and psychiatry ranks sixth in the country. The school currently has 8,587 faculty members (990 of whom are from the main campus), including a group of outstanding teachers, including winners of the Medal of the Republic, academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Yangtze River Scholars, winners of the National Natural Science Fund for Outstanding Youth, national candidates for the New Century Hundred Thousand Talents Project, national teaching masters, experts with outstanding contributions to the country, and experts with special government allowances from the State Council; 683 doctoral supervisors and 1,339 master's supervisors. The school is one of the first pilot universities in the country for the "Excellent Doctor Education and Training Program". It adheres to and implements the fundamental task of cultivating people with moral integrity, and is committed to cultivating socialist builders and successors who highlight responsibility and professional excellence, have strong innovative spirit and practical ability, and are well-rounded in moral, intellectual, physical, aesthetic, and labor development. There are 22 undergraduate majors, covering five disciplines: medicine, science, management, engineering, and law, including 17 national first-class undergraduate majors. It has one national clinical teaching and training demonstration center, one of the first national modern industrial colleges, one national virtual simulation experimental teaching center, two national virtual simulation experimental projects, and one national off-campus practical teaching base for college students; one provincial virtual simulation experimental teaching demonstration center, and 12 provincial experimental teaching demonstration centers; it has one national teaching team, 17 provincial teaching teams, and 5 provincial course teaching and research offices; it has 104 national and provincial quality courses, including 5 national first-class undergraduate courses and 63 provincial first-class undergraduate courses. It has a postdoctoral mobile station for clinical medicine, 5 first-level doctoral degree authorization points (including 1 professional degree doctoral authorization point), 9 first-level master's degree authorization points, and 6 professional degree master's degree authorization points. There are more than 14,000 full-time undergraduates and graduate students. In the past five years, the overall employment rate of graduates has ranked among the top of similar colleges in the province. From 2017 to 2021, the school has undertaken more than 2,500 vertical scientific research projects at or above the municipal (department) level, among which the number of National Natural Science Foundation projects has ranked among the top 100 in the country for many consecutive years; it has won 5 national science and technology awards and more than 20 provincial and ministerial science and technology awards; it has published more than 10,000 SCI papers in world-renowned magazines including Nature, Science, New England Journal of Medicine, Cell, and Lancet; 2 scientific and technological achievements were selected as the top ten scientific and technological advances in Chinese universities, and 1 scientific and technological achievement was selected as the top ten domestic science and technology news. The school has extensively carried out foreign academic and educational exchanges and cooperation, and is a pilot unit for the internationalization of undergraduate education in Guangdong Province. It has established stable cooperative and exchange relations with many colleges and research institutions in countries and regions such as the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, the Netherlands, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, and Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau. The school has in-depth cooperation with French Nobel Prize winner Professor Jules Hoffmann to establish the Sino-French Hoffmann Institute of Immunology. The school has been providing education for international students since 2010. Currently, there are about 300 international students from 31 countries in Asia, Europe, North America, Africa and Oceania. Over the past half century, the school has gradually formed the spirit of "hard work, down-to-earth, pioneering and enterprising" of the Guangyi people and the Nanshan spirit of "courageous responsibility for the country, scientific spirit of seeking truth from facts, and pursuit of excellence in life". The school has established the school-running philosophy of "cultivating both morality and skills, integrating medicine and literature, and focusing on teachers and students". It has closely interacted with the regional economic and social development in terms of talent training, scientific research and medical care, and played an important role in major public events such as the fight against SARS, Asian Games medical services, Ebola prevention and control, and COVID-19 prevention and control. In the new historical period, the school will take root in Guangzhou, radiate Guangdong, face the whole country, look to the world, and actively promote the development strategy of "strengthening the school with disciplines, developing the school with talents, leading with characteristics, and driving with innovation". We will concentrate our efforts, forge ahead, and be innovative. We will strive to build ourselves into a top independent medical school in the country with distinctive characteristics, outstanding advantages, and a first-class medical university in the country. We will strive to make greater contributions in talent training, scientific research, medical and health services, cultural inheritance and innovation, etc.!