Type Public university Campus Urban area Phone +86 551 6516 9005 Number of students 8,000 Academic staff 300 | Established 1959 Website www.ahtcm.edu.cn/ Province Anhui Founded 1959 | |
Location Hefei, Anhui, People's Republic of China Address 103 Meishan Rd, Shushan Qu, Hefei Shi, Anhui Sheng, China, 230000 Similar Anhui Medical University, Wannan Medical College, Bengbu Medical College, Anhui University of Scienc, Anhui University of Financ | ||
Anhui University of Chinese Medicine (AHUTCM, simplified Chinese: 安徽中医药大学; traditional Chinese: 安徽中醫藥大學; pinyin: Ānhuī Zhōngyīyào Dàxué) is a comprehensive public university based in Hefei, Anhui province, China. The university provides programmes in traditional Chinese medicine as well as in the fields of technology, engineering, management and economics.
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History
The university was founded 1959. The university inherited two Chinese medical traditions within the province. The first tradition originates from southern Anhui which is called Xin’an. The other tradition originates from northern Anhui and is called Huatuo. These traditions have formed the basis of the university's traditional Chinese medicine offerings.
In 1996 Anhui University of Traditional Chinese Medicine was approved by the state council to enroll foreign students. In 1997 approval was also given to receive students from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan. In 2013, it has been given the name as Anhui University of Chinese Medicine while before it holds Anhui College of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Schools and Departments
The university faculty structure is organized into the following divisions: