Southeast University School of Medicine
The Southeast University School of Medicine (simplified Chinese: 东南大学医学院; traditional Chinese: 東南大學醫學院) is the medical school of the Southeast University in Nanjing, China. It is qualified in China to enroll international students in its English-taught MBBS program. Its Affiliated Zhongda Hospital is a large comprehensive teaching hospital and one of the first batch of "Grade A tertiary hospitals".[1][2][3][4][5]
History
In 1935, the medical school of National Central University was established in Nanjing, China.[1][4]
In 1937， the War of Resistance against Japan broke out, and the school moved with the university to Chengdu in southwest China.[6]
In 1946 after the War, the school moved back to Nanjing with the university.[6]
In 1950, after the founding of the People's Republic of China, the school was renamed the "Medical School of Nanjing University".[6]
In 1952, the school became independent and was renamed the "Medical School of the East China Military Region".[6]
In 1953, the school was renamed the "Fifth Military Medical University".[6]
In 1954, the Fifth Military Medical University moved to Xi'an in northwest China. Some of the remaining experts, professors, and teachers, along with three other military medical schools, jointly formed the "Sixth Military Medical School of the Chinese People's Liberation Army".[6]
In 1958, the Sixth Military Medical School was renamed "Nanjing Railway Medical College".[6]
In 2000, Nanjing Railway Medical College merged into Southeast University.[7][1]
In 2006, the school began to admit international students for degree programs in batches, enrolling 60 international students in the MBBS Clinical Medicine program that year.[3]
In 2009, the School of Basic Medical Sciences and the School of Clinical Medicine merged to become Southeast University School of Medicine.[6]
In 2012, the school was selected into the national program of "Pilot Reform of the Training Model for Top-notch Innovative Medical Talents", undertaking the pilot reform of the training model for top-notch innovative medical talents and for five-year clinical medical talents.[8][4]
Current situation
The Southeast University School of Medicine is the medical school of the Southeast University in Nanjing, China. Its campus covers a land area of 263,000 square meters, with 193,000 square meters of building area.[1][5]
The School offers bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and postdoctoral programs. It also hosts several National Clinical Teaching and Training Demonstration Centers.[5] Southeast University is qualified in China to enroll international students in its English-taught MBBS program.[1]
There are 19 hospitals attached to the school, among which the Affiliated Zhongda Hospital is a large comprehensive teaching hospital and one of the first batch of Grade A tertiary hospitals. The hospital has a total of 2,499 beds.[1][2]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Southeast University MBBS program". China Daily. Mar 19, 2018.
- 1 2 "Zhongda Hospital Southeast University". China Daily. Apr 12, 2019.
- 1 2 "东南大学医学部简介 (Introduction to the School of Medicine, Southeast University)" (in Chinese). sohu. 2018-09-17.
- 1 2 3 "东南大学医学院 (Southeast University School of Medicine)" (in Chinese). Minjiang University. 2020.
- 1 2 3 "About Us". School of Medicine, Southeast University. Retrieved 2026-08-07.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "历史沿革 (Historical Development)" (in Chinese). Southeast University School of Medicine. Retrieved 2026-08-07.
- ↑ "东南大学2002年硕士研究生招生简介 (Southeast University 2002 Master's Degree Program Admissions Brochure)". Guangming Daily (in Chinese). 2001-11-07. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-10-07.
- ↑ "教育部卫生部关于批准第一批卓越医生教育培养计划项目试点高校的通知 (Notice from the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Health on Approving the First Batch of Pilot Universities for the Excellent Physician Education and Training Program)" (in Chinese). Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China. 2012-11-16.
External links
Official websites:
- https://med.seu.edu.cn/en/ (in English)
- https://med.seu.edu.cn/ (in Chinese)