Type of Institution

Professional university

Areas of Program

Medical & Health, Humanities, Law & Social Sciences, Life Sciences, Engineering Science & Technology

Year of Establishment

1958

Leadership

President Mien-Chie Hung

Campus

China Medical University(Main Campus), China Medical University（Beigang Campus）, China Medical University（Yingcai Campus）

Student Number (local)

7200

Student Number (international)

516

Number of Teaching Staff

814

Introduction

▲ Top 1% of Universities Worldwide

• Academic Ranking of World Universities
2022 Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences-Top 300 (2nd in Taiwan)
2022 World University Ranking-Top 300 (2nd in Taiwan)

• QS World University Rankings by Subject
2022 Anatomy & Physiology-Top 100 (2nd in Taiwan)
2022 Pharmacy & Pharmacology-Top 150 (2nd in Taiwan)
2022 Medicine-Top 250

• THE World University Rankings
2022 Clinical, pre-clinical and health- Top 400
2023 World University Ranking-Top 300 (2nd in Taiwan)

▲ World Renowned Faculty Members
• Mien-Chie Hung, Ph.D. – Cancer Biology and Therapy
• Wen-Hwa Lee, Ph.D. – Molecular Cancer Biology
• Lu-Hai Wang, Ph.D. – Cancer Biology and Oncology
• John S. Kuo, M.D., Ph.D. – Neurosurgery and Neuro-Oncology

▲ Centers of Excellence
• Cancer Biology
• Chinese Medicine
• New Drug Development
• Integrative Stem Cell

▲ Scholarships for International Graduate Students
• CMU provides scholarships for international graduate students.

▲ Programs
https://cmucia.cmu.edu.tw/english/admission_international_required.html

Established in 1958, China Medical University (CMU) in Taichung, Taiwan, has since developed into one of the world’s premiere medical research universities with 9 colleges in total: the Colleges of Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Public Health, Health Care, Dentistry, Humanities and Technology, and Biomedical Engineering. Its Joint Commission International (JCI)-accredited hospitals have a total of over 6,000 beds, and it is the second largest healthcare system nationwide providing superb service of western and Chinese medicine. CMU is ranked as one of the top 300 universities by Academic Ranking of World Universities 2022, ranked top 350 by Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2022 and ranked top 50 by 2022 THE Asia University Rankings.

CMU trains both western medicine doctors and Chinese medicine doctors and implements the best integration of western and Chinese medicine at CMU Hospital providing outstanding medical service to patients. As a leader in several research fields with a culture of collaboration and innovation, CMU has made important breakthroughs in cancer treatment such as inventing combined target therapy and immune checkpoint therapy to overcome difficult malignancies, lengthening the survival of glioblastoma patients, discovering ANK-199, a promising antic

Achievement

Top 1% of World Universities.

ARWU: Top 300 (2nd in Taiwan) in 2022 World University Ranking.

THE: Top 300 (2nd in Taiwan) in World University Ranking.

Facility

Library/Resource Centre

Classroom

Lecture Theatre

Multi-purpose Hall

Laboratory

Computer for Student

Internet

Cafeteria

Shop

Sports Club

Recreation Facility

Student Hostel

Student Car Park

Wheelchair accessible

Other Professional Facility

Other Special Facility

Services

Security

School Bus Service

Co-curricular Activities

Psychology Counseling & Guidance

Career Counseling & Guidance

Internship Placement Service

Further Study Placement Service

Job Placement Service

Programmes

工程科技类 Engineering Science & Technology

Department of Biomedical Engineering

人文、法律与社会科学类 Humanities, Law & Social Sciences

Master Program in Technology Management

生命科学类 Life Sciences

Graduate Institute of Cell Biology

医疗与保健类 Medical & Health

Acupuncture (International Master Program)

Acupuncture Science (Doctorate Degree Program)

Acupuncture Science (Master’s Degree Program)

Biological Science & Technology (Bachelor’s Degree Program)

Biological Science & Technology (Doctorate Degree Program)

Biological Science & Technology (Master’s Degree Program)

Biomedical Imaging & Radiological Science (Bachelor’s Degree Program)

Biomedical Imaging & Radiological Science (Master’s Degree Program)

Biomedical Sciences (International Master Program)

Chinese Medicine (Doctorate Degree Program)

Chinese Medicine (Master’s Degree Program)

Chinese Medicine(Bachelor’s Degree Program)

Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences and Chinese Medicine Resources (Bachelor’s Degree Program)

Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences and Chinese Medicine Resources (Doctorate Degree Program)

Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences and Chinese Medicine Resources (Master’s Degree Program)

Cosmeceutics (Bachelor’s Degree Program)

Cosmeceutics (Master’s Degree Program)

Dental and Oral Health Industries (Master’s Degree Program)

Dentistry (Bachelor’s Degree Program)

Dentistry (Doctorate Degree Program)

Dentistry (Master’s Degree Program)

Graduate Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences (Doctorate Degree Program)

Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences (Master’s Degree Program)

Health Services Administration (Master’s Degree Program)

Institute of Translational Medicine and New Drug Development (Doctorate Degree Program)

Institute of Translational Medicine and New Drug Development (Master’s Degree Program)

Integrated Medicine (Doctorate Degree Program)

Integrated Medicine (Master’s Degree Program)

Interdisciplinary Freshmen Program of Public Health (Bachelor’s Degree Program)

International Master Program in Integrative Health

Medical Laboratory Science & Biotechnology (Bachelor’s Degree Program)

Medical Laboratory Science & Biotechnology (Master’s Degree Program)

Medicine (Bachelor’s Degree Program)

Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree Program)

Nursing (Master’s Degree Program)

Nutrition (Bachelor’s Degree Program)

Nutrition (Doctorate Degree Program)

Nutrition (Master’s Degree Program)

Occupational Safety & Health (Master’s Degree Program)

Ph.D. Program for Aging

Ph.D. Program in Healthcare Science

Pharmacy (Bachelor’s Degree Program)

Pharmacy (Doctorate Degree Program)

Pharmacy (Master’s Degree Program)

Physical Therapy (Bachelor’s Degree Program)

Post-Baccalaureate Chinese Medicine

Public Health (Doctorate Degree Program)

Public Health (International Master Program)

Public Health (Master’s Degree Program)

Rehabilitation Science (Master’s Degree Program)

Sports Medicine (Bachelor’s Degree Program)

Aid

China Medical University International Student Scholarship

Benefit

■The scholarship period for undergraduate students depends on the study period; Master candidates have a 2-year period; Doctor candidates have a 4-year period.
■Each successful applicant receives a financial aid of NTD 10,000~50,000 per semester.
■Serious misconduct or dishonesty may result in disqualification, cancellation and/or return of the award.
■The scholarship for foreign students in China Medical University include subsidies provided by the Ministry of Education for foreign students.

Regulations: https://regulation.cmu.edu.tw/statute_detail.php?sn=248

Requirement

■Officially and currently enrolled as foreign students under the Ministry of Education regulation of “International Students Undertaking Studies in Taiwan”.
■Students who are on extended stay beyond the normal period, those who have not completed the first semester and those who have accepted the government sponsored Taiwan Scholarship are not eligible to apply or disqualified.
■Undergraduate students should reach a total average score of >3.0 in academic performance and >80 in behavioral assessment with no penalty (or demerit) point in the latest semester.
■Undergraduate students should complete at least nine credit units per semester.
■Master candidates and Doctoral candidates should reach a total average score of >3.7 in academic performance and >80 in behavioral assessment with no penalty (or demerit) point in the latest semester.
■A Master or Doctoral candidate may submit a letter of recommendation written by his /her advisor and a copy of the project proposal when no score is assigned to them during the period of research study or thesis writing.

Apply

Original application form and official transcript should be submitted to the Office of Global Affairs within 1 month after the semester has started.

Availability

N/A

China Medical University Scholarships Guidelines for Postgraduate International Students and Overseas Chinese Students(The policy will be implemented from 2023 Fall Semester)

Benefit

(1) Tuition Waiver
a. Doctoral Program: Full tuition waiver will be given from the first to the fourth academic year.
b. Master Program: Full tuition waiver will be given during the first academic year.
(2) Stipend
a. Doctor program: a stipend of NT$ 20,000 per month will be given to the best qualified students during the first academic year (Fall Semester: from the month which classes start to next July; Spring Semester: from March to next January). From the second academic year onward, the mentors will provide assistantship to doctoral students according to “the Guideline of Instruction for CMU Graduate Students.”
b. Master program: a stipend of NT$ 10,000 per month will be given to the best qualified students for the first academic year.

Requirement

Please refer to the regulations: https://regulation.cmu.edu.tw/statute_detail.php?sn=1422