Wenzhou Medical University


Wenzhou Medical University, designated as a key university in Wenzhou, Zhejiang, is an institution of higher learning under the leadership of Zhejiang Provincial Government.

History

Wenzhou Medical University is a higher institution under the administration of Zhejiang Provincial Government. It can trace its origin back to the former Zhejiang Specialized Medical School established in 1912. In August 1958, a group of faculty was sent from Zhejiang Medical College in Hangzhou to help establish the Second Zhejiang Medical College in Wenzhou, whose name was changed to Wenzhou Medical College in accordance with its location. In 2013 Wenzhou Medical College was officially renamed Wenzhou Medical University. In 2015, it was shortlisted as one of the co-development universities by the Ministry of Education, National Health Commission and Zhejiang Provincial Government. In 2017, it became a Priority Development University in Zhejiang Province.

Campuses

WMU is composed of three campuses, located respectively at
These cover a combined area of about 73 ha. with a floor space of 460,000㎡.

Organization

Schools and departmentshttp://www.wzmc.edu.cn/en/schools_departments.php Schools and Departments in Wenzhou Medical College

15 Schools
19 non-directly-governed affiliated hospitals
Wenzhou, Taizhou, Lishui, Wenling, Cixi, Dongyang, Yiwu, Zhuji, Zhoushan, Yueqing, Ruian, Cangnan, Xiangshan, Xinchang, Hangzhou

International cooperation

Australia
North America
Europe
Austria
Asia
Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao
Events

Noteworthy alumni

Wenzhou Medical University celebrated its 60th anniversary on October 28, 2018.