Southern Medical University
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Southern Medical University, formerly known as First Military Medical University, was founded in 1951. The university was handed over to the local government of Guangdong Province in 2004 and renamed as Southern Medical University.
Southern Medical University has over 15,000 students and 700 professors or associate professors. It offers Bachelor's Degree of Medicine (M.B.), Master's Degree of Medicine (M.M.) and Doctoral Degree of Medicine (M.D.). There are eight academic fields covering medicine, technology, science, law, management, arts, pedagogy and economics. The university system comprises 7 affiliated hospitals and 16 schools or colleges such as school of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). The university also houses a group of state-level key subjects, including the key subjects by the State Administration of TCM, and has developed a superior subjects group, with medical science as a backbone and combination of western and Chinese medicines. |
