Zhejiang Provincial College of Medicine


Zhejiang Provincial College of Medicine, was a medical college for higher education in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. It was one of main roots for the current School of Medicine, Zhejiang University.

Brief history

The college was founded as Zhejiang Medical School in June 1911. July 1913, the Zhejiang Medical School was renamed as the Zhejiang Public School of Medicine. August 1931, it was renamed as Zhejiang Provincial College of Medicine.
1949, after the Chinese Civial War, the college was taken over by the Hangzhou Civic Military Control Committee.
During 1952-1953, the Adjustment for University Colleges and Departments started, Zhejiang University was dissociated, and its medical school, merged with the Zhejiang Provincial College of Medicine, formed the Zhejiang Medical College.
1960, Zhejiang Medical College was promoted to Zhejiang Medical University.
1998, the reunification of Zhejiang University was approved, and Zhejiang Medical University became the School of Medicine, Zhejiang University.

Presidents

List of Presidents from 1911 to 1951: