Hebei Medical University

Hebei Medical University (abbreviated as HMU), formerly known as the Beiyang Medical School, is one of the high ranking universities in Hebei Province. Founded by the Governor Li Hongzhang in Tianjin in 1894, Hebei Medical University was the very first western medical school established by the government. HMU has four post-doctoral programs covering Basic Medical Sciences, Clinical Medicine, Integration of TCM and Western Medicine, and Biology. It has 37 doctoral programs and 52 masters programs. There is a complete medical education system covering the training of bachelors, masters, PhD and post-doctors. Hebei Province was formerly known as Zhili Province during the Republic of China era. There are over 15000 teaching and administrative staffs. In terms of teaching staffs there are 1005 professors, 1537 associate professors, 117 doctoral supervisors, and 1414 masters’ supervisors. Among the academic staffs, there are some well learned professors who enjoy good reputation both at home and abroad, including three academicians of Chinese Academy of Engineering, one outstanding national professional talent, one renowned teacher of the national Ten Thousand Talent Plan, eight Outstanding National Model Teachers, one member of the Thousand Youth Plan, four members of Thousands of Talent Project, two outstanding Yanzhao Scholars, four High-End Talents and 11 Outstanding Teachers of Hebei Province. In addition, there are 126 experts who enjoy the special allowance of the State Council, 60 outstanding provincial experts, and 112 young and middle-aged experts with outstanding contributions.