Overview
As one of the first four TCM colleges across China, the Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine is oriented at research, specialty and openness. Currently, approximately 10,000 students are studying here, including about 1,200 long-term international students from over 40 countries at the International Education College. Additionally, nearly 1,000 international students come for short-term study or clinical internship. The College offer interpreters speaking English, French, Japanese and Korean.
Key Features
You have numerous reasons to choose to join the International Acupuncture Introductory Course. First, Chinese medicine is rooted in Chinese wisdom and can benefit human health. Second, we have rich experience in international education and ISO-certified quality assurance. Third, we have well-qualified teaching staff, including distinguished professors in Shanghai and across China, distinguished TCM physicians and excellent teachers. Fourth, we offer a variety of courses including national quality course, Shanghai quality course, a set of class lectures produced in high-quality video, readings of TCM classics and courses on profound Chinese culture. Last but not least, the University has top level tertiary hospitals for clinical practice. Academic foundation, teaching resource and efficient managementcan meet your demand for TCM study and help to solve problems or issues in your life and study.Programme Structure
Main courses:
- Essential theory of Chinese medicine, Diagnostics in Chinese medicine, Meridians and points, Needling technique, Acupuncture therapy, Special lectures and clinical internship.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Complementary & Alternative Medicine View 6 other Short Courses in Complementary & Alternative Medicine in ChinaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants: Those who love acupuncture and between the ages of 18-50 on first day of the course. Healthy.
Tuition Fee
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International
21500 CNY/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21500 CNY for the full programme during 3 months. -
National
21500 CNY/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21500 CNY for the full programme during 3 months.
Living costs for Shanghai
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.