Institution
Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China, China
Contact Details
Address:
11 Bei San Huan Dong Lu
Chao Yang District
Beijing 100029
China
Phone:+86/0 10 64213841
Toll free: Not available
Fax:+86/010 64213817
E-mail:bucmpo@public.bta.net.cn
Website:http:/www.bucm.edu.cn
Training Therapy
Acupuncture
Level Of Training
Undergraduate
Qualification Awarded
Bachelor degree in Medicine (Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Tuina)
Duration Of Training
Five years
Entry Requirements
International Applicants:
- Completion of high school education or equivalent
- A good command of the Chinese language
- Good health
- *Entrance examination: Chinese language both written and oral.
*Applicants can be exempted from the examination if they possess a certificate in the Chinese language from universities outside China or have an undergraduate degree/diploma from a Chinese university.
**All general requirements for local students apply to foreign students as well.
Enrollment Time
October each year
Learning Outcome
On completion of course, students should be able to
- master the basic theories, knowledge and skills of TCM;
- utilize the concepts, skills and knowledge of Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Massage Therapy in the proper diagnosis and treatment of illnesses;
- possess adequate knowledge of modern medical technology, basic theories of modern medicine and skills and the ability to conduct research and development in Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Massage Therapy;
- communicate effectively in a foreign language; and
- be knowledgeable in terms of TCM classical texts.
Type Of Attendance
Full Time
Credit Hour
Not available
Semester
Equivalent to 10 semesters
Theory/Practical
Both components (theory and practical / clinical) will be utilized throughout the course.
Learning Module
Courses offered include Basic Theories of TCM, TCM Diagnostics, Chinese Materia Medica, Formulas of Chinese Medicine, Human Physiology and Pathology, Classics on Acupuncture, Theory of Meridians, Theory of Acupoints, Techniques of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Acupuncture Therapeutics, Massage Therapy,Experimental Acupuncture, Internal Medicine of TCM, Basic Western Diagnosis, Western Internal Medicine and other specialized courses.
Teaching Faculty
University of Chinese Medicine
Source Of Accreditation
Ministry of Education China
Graduate Pathways
On completion, graduates can pursue postgraduate level courses.
Career Opportunities
On completion, graduates can practice Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Massage Therapy with accreditation
Course Fees
Local – RMB 5, 800 per year
International – RMB 35, 000 per year
How To Apply
Applicants may apply by obtaining an application form from the university by writing to the address given or by downloading from the website (refer to contact details). The application form must be submitted with all the required documentation together with the registration fee and mailed or faxed to the university.
Glossary, Abbreviations and Links
- TCM – Traditional Chinese Medicine
- RMB – Ren Min Bi
- Institutions often have two semesters per year which usually last between 15 and 18 weeks.
