Why Study Medicine at Beihua University Faculty of Medicine, China
Brief Introduction
Beihua University Faculty of Medicine, located at the beautiful Jilin city of Jilin Province, a beautiful city attracts more and more visitors coming here and famous for the winter sport and Frosty Pines, is an affiliated teaching unit of Beihua University which is a provincial comprehensive university. Beihua University Faculty of Medicine plays a great important part on medical research and makes great achievement on medical work.
(1). History
Beihua University Faculty of Medicine was founded in1948 as the former Jilin Provincial School of Midwifery and named as Jilin medical school, beginning the admission of undergraduate students in 1958.In 1959, Beihua University Faculty of Medicine change the name as Jilin Medical College and approved by the Ministry of education, Beihua University Faculty of Medicine, renamed as Jilin medical school, got the restoration of undergraduate education in 1973. In May 2007, the original medical school, the first clinical medical college (Affiliated Hospital), nursing school, medicine, clinical laboratory and other institutions merged into Beihua University Faculty of Medicine.
(2). Discipline Construction
Beihua University Faculty of Medicine puts emphasis on medical research and medical education and makes great achievement on disciplines. Until now, Beihua University Faculty of Medicine has been qualified to award master's degree in 32 specialties. Besides, there are two provincial Key Disciplines, including Diagnostics of clinical laboratory and internal medicine. Over 240 foreign students study medicine in Beihua University Faculty of Medicine.
(3). Campus Overview
Beihua University Faculty of Medicine contains seven Schools and Departments one Life and Science Research Center. There are 4043 Chinese students and over 24o international students study medicine here. The number of teaching and administrative staff is about1345, and among whom the number of full-time teachers has reached 426, about 95 are professors or associate professors. Beihua University Faculty of Medicine has 2 laboratories built by the central government and Jilin Province together, 2 Experimental Teaching Demonstration Centers, 9 key labs of Jilin Department of Health. The campus is seated on No. 3999, Binjiang East Road of Jilin City, with good environment and easy access.
(4). Affiliated Hospitals
There is one affiliated hospital of Beihua University containing over 738 beds for patients, four teaching hospitals and 41 practice bases for international student to internship and rotation. The Affiliated Hospital of Beihua University is a "National Class A-Grade III Hospital “which is a combination of medical, teaching, scientific research and preventive health care. The hospital is found in 1958 and now plays an important role in medical research.
The hospital, totally covering 52,000 square meters now opens over 738 beds for patients, 33 clinical departments, 15 medical laboratories; The Affiliated Hospital of Beihua University makes a great progress on providing quality service and promoting the development of the work. Until now, the Affiliated Hospital has two Provincial key specialized disciplines and seven Municipal Medical disciplines, which makes a great contribution one medical education and research.
(5). Significant Achievements
Beihua University Faculty of Medicine has eight provincial elaborate courses and 17 provincial excellent courses. The teaching team of Medical Imaging is the outstanding teaching team in Jilin Province, which won one second-class outstanding teaching achievement and seven third-class outstanding teaching achievements. Until now, there are over 80 national and provincial research projects on researching. Beihua University Faculty of Medicine has more than 120 items of provincial and municipal identification results and won the second prize of national scientific and technological progress and more than 100 items of provincial and municipal incentives. Beihua University Faculty of Medicine published more than 60 papers in SCI.
Communication and Cooperation
Beihua University Faculty of Medicine concentrates on international communication and cooperation. Until now, the number of international students reaches over 240 among the medical students. They mainly come from the USA, Canada, Australia, Qatar, Saudi Arab, Pakistan etc. Beihua University has built up close links with many different countries. It established long-term university relationships with over 21 universities such as America. Britain, Japan, South Korea, Russia United, Arab Emirates, Malaysia etc.
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