China Medical University (CMU; Chinese: 中國醫藥大學; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiong-kok I-io̍h Tāi-ha̍k) is a private university in Taichung, Taiwan. The university has enrolled approximately 8,000 students.[2]
History
Brief Introduction
CMU was established as China Medical College (Chinese: 中國醫藥學院) on June 6, 1958, and was renamed to China Medical University in 2003. It is the first academic institution in Taiwan where Chinese professors offer medicine and pharmacy programs. The university has two major campuses, Taichung and Beigang;
CMU includes seven college degree programs these are: Western medicine, Chinese medicine, Pharmacy (including Chinese herbs), health care (including nursing), life sciences, public health, and management are provided.[3]
Milestones
1958 - The establishment of China Medical College.
1980 - The establishment of China Medical College Taichung Hospital.
1984 - The establishment of China Medical College Beikang campus.
1985 - The establishment of China Medical College Beikang Hospital.
1997 - China Medical College Taichung Hospital was promoted to a Would-be Academic Medical Centers.
2000 - China Medical college Taichung Hospital was promoted to an Academic Medical Centers.
2003 - China Medical College was renamed as China Medical University.
2007 - Inauguration of Wuquan campus.
2008 - China Medical University Beikang Hospital was promoted to a Metropolitan Teaching Hospital
2010 - Ground breaking ceremony of the Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) project for the planned Tainan Municipal Annan Hospital.
2014 - Center of Excellence for Chinese Medicine was awarded the Top-notch Research Center by the Ministry of Education.
2018 - Center of Excellence and New Drug Development Center was awarded the Top-notch Research Center by the Ministry of Education.
2018 - Chinese Medical University Hospital received Joint Commission International (JCI) Accreditation.
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