History
The medical school has a long history. The "German Medical School" founded in 1907 which is the beginning of Tongji Medical Discipline and the Prototype of Tongji University. After a hundred years of vicissitudes, at the beginning of the new century, medicine has taken root again in Tongji University and has become a key construction discipline and embarked on a path of rejuvenation.
Education
The undergraduate programs of TUSM include clinical medicine (5+3 integrated direct-entry classes), rehabilitation therapy, and nursing. The school has now set the doctoral and master programs of the first-level discipline of clinical medicine, the doctoral and master programs (professional degree) of the first-level discipline of clinical medicine, the master programs of the first-level discipline of basic medicine, public health and preventive medicine, pharmacy, traditional Chinese medicine, and biomedical engineering, and the master programs (professional degree) of the first-level discipline of nursing. It has also established two postdoctoral research centers.
Research
TUSM possesses one Key Laboratory of the State Ministry of Education (the basic research direction of heart disease), eight National Key Clinical Specialties (the department of thoracic surgery, of digestive medicine, of obstetrics, of occupational medicine, of respiratory medicine, of traditional Chinese medicine, and the major in emergency medicine and in clinical nursing) and an array of Shanghai key disciplines (specialties) and clinical medical centers.
Career
Choose medicine, it’s a long way to go; choose Tongji, you will have a brilliant future! Inheritance of more than a hundred years of "same boat" spirit, the pursuit of international elite education of Tongji University School of Medicine, will take you into the "health of the Department, the phase of life," the medical temple. Full of happiness, we strive to create a learning atmosphere; the pursuit of excellence is our teachers and students’ common goal.
Short Courses
University Ranking
Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2023
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2022
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2021
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ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.
Student services
The International Student Office is responsible for international student recruitment, teaching arrangements and student care. It also provides the teaching of Chinese, including a 4-year BA degree program in Chinese.
Campus life
TUSM is located in Siping Campus, North Campus, and West Campus. It constitutes the School of Basic Medicine, the Research Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Nanoscience, the School of Clinical Medicine of Tongji University, the School of Clinical Medicine of Shanghai Tenth People Hospital, the School of Clinical Medicine of Shanghai East Hospital, the School of Clinical Medicine of Pulmonary Medicine, the School of Clinical Medicine of Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Health Hospital, the Affiliated Yangpu Center Hospital, 17 teaching hospitals and practice bases, and rich clinical resources with more than 9800 beds in the affiliated hospitals.