Guilin Medical University
Guilin Medical University (GLMU) is a public university, located in Guilin, Guangxi, China. The university offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in medicine. Guilin Medical University (GLMU) is located in the historical and tourist city of Guiling. It is well-known for its unique beauty of hills and rivers. GLMU is an undergraduate university directly under Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Founded in 1935 from the former Guilin Senior Nurse Midwifery School, GLMU was upgraded and renamed as Guilin Medical School in 1958. Approved by former State Education Committee in 1987, the school was upgraded to Guilin Medical University. The university is recognized by WHO & CMC.
The university has 10 dependent colleges, including College of Basic Medicine, College of Clinical Medicine, College of Clinical Medicine of Nanxi Shan, the Second College of Clinical Medicine, the Third College of Clinical Medicine, College of Pharmacy, College of Biotechnology, College of Nursing, College of Continuing Education and College of International Education, together with 3 teaching departments including Department of Human Social Science, Department of Foreign Languages, and Department of Physical Education. Additionally, there is 1 directly-affiliated hospital, 4 non-directly-affiliated hospitals, 22 teaching hospitals and more than 100 teaching and practice units. Clinical Medicine is the key specialty in Guangxi.
Guilin Medical University offers Clinical Medicine/MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) in English Medium for Overseas Students. At present, GLMU accommodates Chinese and International students from Southeast Asia namely India, Vietnam, Nepal, Bangladesh, Africa and Thailand under the undergraduate (majors) and graduate degrees.