Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
北京中医药大学 | |||||||
| Type | Public | ||||||
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| Established | 1956 | ||||||
| Location | 39°58′11″N 116°25′20″E / 39.96985°N 116.42213°E | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 北京中医药大学 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 北京中醫藥大學 | ||||||
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The Beijing University of Chinese Medicine (BUCM, Chinese: 北京中医药大学) is a public university in China. Founded in 1956, it is one of the first traditional Chinese medical institutions for higher learning in China. The university is affiliated with the Ministry of Education. It is part of Project 211 and the Double First-Class Construction.[1]
History
[edit]Founded in 1956 as Beijing College of Chinese Medicine (BCCM). Renamed to BUCM in 1963.
The former Beijing University of Chinese Medicine and the former Beijing College of Acupuncture, Orthopedics and Traumatology merged into the new Beijing University of Chinese Medicine on July 31, 2000, and became a priority university directly under the supervision of the Ministry of Education.
Colleges and departments
[edit]The current BUCM lists the following colleges and departments:[2]
- School of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- School of Chinese Materia Medica
- School of Life Sciences
- School of Acupuncture-moxibustion and Tuina
- Qi-huang Chinese Medicine School (bachelor-to-doctorate)[3]
- School of Management
- School of Nursing
- School of Humanities
- School of Marxism
- School of Chinese Studies
- Department of Physical Education
- School of International Education (National center for international promotion of CM)
- Continuing Education College (Elderly University of CM)
- Medical Practice Education Center (simulated hospital)
It also runs a library, a museum, and an on-campus hospital.[4]
Affiliated institutions
[edit]BUCM runs a number of TCM research organizations.[4] It hosts five TCM-related journals, one of which is in English (Journal of Traditional Chinese Medical Sciences, published by Elsevier).[5]
BUCM has an affiliated clinic and eight affiliated hospitals. Five of these hospitals are used as teaching hospitals.[6][7]
The BUCM also sold TCM preparations. In 2010, this formerly state-owned enterprise was converted into a limited liability company owned by two stockholders: Yabao Pharmaceutical Group and a Beizhong Asset Management Co owned by the university.[8]
Rankings and reputation
[edit]| University rankings | |
|---|---|
| Global – Overall | |
| QS World[9] | 801-1000 (2023) |
| USNWR Global[10] | 1489 (2023) |
| Regional – Overall | |
| QS Asia[11] | 351-400 (2023) |
| USNWR Asia[10] | 494 (2023) |
| National – Overall | |
| USNWR National[10] | 192 (2023) |
Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU)
[edit]Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), also known as the Shanghai Ranking, is one of the annual publications of world university rankings. It's the first global university ranking with multifarious indicators.
| Year | Rank | Valuer |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8[12] | ARWU Best Chinese Universities Ranking - Ranking of Chinese Medical Universities |
Quacquarelli Symonds (QS)
[edit]| Year | Rank | Valuer |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 351-400[11] | QS Asian University Rankings |
| 2023 | 801-1000[9] | QS World University Rankings |
| Year | Rank | Valuer |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1489[10] | U.S. News Best Global Universities Ranking |
Gallery
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Student of BCCM learns to differentiate Asian ginseng from other herbs. March 1963, People's Pictorial. -
Student of BCCM learns acupuncture points. March 1963, People's Pictorial. -
Materia Medica department at BCCM. March 1963, People's Pictorial.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "教育部 财政部 国家发展改革委 关于公布世界一流大学和一流学科建设高校及建设 学科名单的通知 (Notice from the Ministry of Education and other national governmental departments announcing the list of double first class universities and disciplines)" (in Chinese).
- ^ "教育教学机构". 北京中医药大学.
- ^ "岐黄学院介绍". qihuang.bucm.edu.cn.
- ^ a b "研究机构、支撑保障机构". www.bucm.edu.cn.
- ^ "北京中医药大学期刊中心".
- ^ "附属单位".
- ^ "临床教学机构". www.bucm.edu.cn.
- ^ "我校药厂改制工作顺利完成-北京中医药大学". xyh.bucm.edu.cn.
- ^ a b "Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman". Quacquarelli Symonds. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Beijing University of Chinese Medicine in China - US News Best Global Universities". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
- ^ a b "QS University Rankings for Asian 2023 0 Top Universities". Quacquarelli Symonds. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
- ^ "ShanghaiRanking's Best Chinese Universities Ranking". ShanghaiRanking Consultancy. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
External links
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