Institution
GuangXi Traditional Chinese Medical University, Guangxi, China, China
Contact Details
Address:
Guangxi Traditional Chinese Medical University
179 Mingxiudong Road,
Nanning, Guangxi. 530001
China
Phone: +86/0 771 3126099, +86/0 771 3122127, or +86/0 771 3137577
Toll free: Not available
Fax: +86/0 771 3160508, +86/0 771 3137517, or +86/0 771 3135812
E-mail: gxzyzb@yahoo.com.cn
Website: http:/www.gxtcmu.edu.cn
Training Therapy
Acupuncture
Level Of Training
Undergraduate
Qualification Awarded
Bachelor of Medicine (Acupuncture and Moxibustion Chinese Massage Therapy)
Duration Of Training
Five years
Entry Requirements
International Applicants:
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The applicant is capable of listening, speaking, writing and reading in Chinese, especially in reading Chinese textbooks, and has obtained the sixth level in Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK).
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Qualification of high school education (together with the corresponding copies of educational diploma or certificate and school reports) is required.
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The applicant is below 25 years old. However the limit of age can be extended to a certain degree for special cases.
- An authorized health certificate is required.
*All general requirements for local students apply to foreign students as well.
Enrollment Time
Not available
Learning Outcome
On graduation, students are able to
- be all rounded individuals well versed in TCM and Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Massage therapy;
- master the basic theories, knowledge and skills involved in TCM and Acupuncture and serviceable knowledge of modern medicine in terms of basic skills and techniques;
- Skilled in utilizing theories and knowledge of TCM and acupuncture in the prevention and treatment of common ailments and acute illnesses besides being capable of conducting research based work; and
- have a basic command of a foreign language (English) and IT skills.
Type Of Attendance
Not Available
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
Besides learning the general subjects required, classes that are offered include Basic Theories of TCM, TCM Diagnosis, TCM Pharmacology, Formulas Of Chinese Medicine, Neurology, Point Location Techniques, Acupuncture Techniques, Literature of Acupuncture, Acupuncture in Treatment and Therapy, Massage Therapy, Physiology and Pathology, Biology, Materia Medica, Pharmacology, Western Medicine Diagnostics, Western Medicine Radiology, TCM Internal medicine, Traumatology and Orthopedics and other specialized courses.
Teaching Faculty
Chinese Medical University
Source Of Accreditation
Ministry of Education China
Graduate Pathways
On completion graduates can pursue postgraduate level courses.
Career Opportunities
On graduation, students usually pursue a career in acupuncture and massage therapy, internal, surgical, pediatrics, gynecological, orthopedics, etc by either practicing, teaching and research, or in healthcare management and administration.
Course Fees
Local – RMB 3, 300 per year
International – USD 2, 400 per year
How To Apply
Applicants may apply by obtaining an application form from the university by writing to the address given. The application form must be submitted with all the required documentation together with the registration fee and mailed or faxed to the university (refer to contact details).
Glossary, Abbreviations and Links
- TCM – Traditional Chinese Medicine
- IT – Information Technology
- RMB- Ren Min Bi
- USD- US Dollar
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HSK (Hànyu Shuipíng Kaoshì or The Chinese Proficiency Test) is China’s national standardized test designed and developed by the HSK Center of Beijing Language and Culture University to assess the Chinese language proficiency of non-native speakers (including foreigners, overseas Chinese and students from Chinese national minorities)
- Institutions often have two semesters per year which usually last between 15 and 18 weeks.
