History: Nanjing Medical University was founded in 1934. It was then known as Jiangsu Provincial College of Health Policy and Management and its first president was Mr. Chen Guofu. In 1938 the college was renamed National Jiangsu Medical College. In 1957 the college was moved from Zhenjiang to Nanjing and renamed Nanjing Medical College. In 1962 it became one of the first medical colleges in China that offered six-year medical education programs. In 1981 the college was approved to confer doctoral and master's degrees. In 1993 the college was renamed Nanjing Medical University. Today it is a key university of Jiangsu Province. NMU Motto: Pursue excellence with erudition, and reach perfection with morality. 

Mission: NMU expects its teachers and students to function with erudition and morality, so that they not only make achievements in the field of academics but also seek the beauty of morality. That is, students will be good both in character and at studies, and teachers will have an excellent reputation and outstanding skills. Excellence and perfection are the targets of erudition and morality, which encourage both teachers and students to set high demands on themselves and relentlessly pursue excellence. 

Vision: To become a medical university of international prestige with distinctive features. Value: Integrity, Dedication, and Innovation. 

School Profile: Nanjing Medical University is among the first batch of universities to build medical schools and Jiangsu high-level universities jointly by the Ministry of Education, the National Health Commission and the provincial government. The school was founded in 1934 and was named Jiangsu Provincial Medical and Political College at that time. In 1957, he moved from Zhenjiang to Nanjing and was renamed Nanjing Medical College. In 1962, it was listed as the first batch of six-year medical colleges in the country. In 1981, it was approved as the first batch of doctoral and master degree granting units in the country. In 1993, it was renamed Nanjing Medical University. 　　

The school has 19 colleges (including Kangda College) and 15 comprehensive and specialized affiliated hospitals that undertake clinical resident classes. The school headquarters currently has more than 1,800 faculty members, including 986 full-time teachers. There are 313 professors, 268 associate professors, 759 doctoral supervisors and 2,477 master supervisors. The school currently has 5 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and the Academy of Sciences (including 3 dual-employed academicians), 1 foreign academician of the National Academy of Medicine, 8 National Talents Project, 10 National Distinguished Youth Science Fund winners, and Outstanding Youth Fund There are 16 winners, 1 national teaching teacher, 1 national excellent teacher, 1 national model teacher, 3 "national teaching team" and 1 "innovation team" of the Ministry of Education. 　　

The school has 8 first-level discipline doctorate authorization points (biology, basic medicine, clinical medicine, stomatology, public health and preventive medicine, pharmacy, medical technology, nursing), 54 second-level discipline doctorate authorization points, 4 Two interdisciplinary doctoral degree authorization points (humanities medicine, health policy and management, clinical medical engineering, reproductive medicine); 11 first-level discipline master degree authorization points, 65 second-level discipline master degree authorization points; 6 post-doctoral research stations The degree authorization points have covered 7 disciplines including medicine, science, engineering, management, law, education and literature; there are 3 national key disciplines, 1 national key cultivation discipline, 29 national clinical key specialties, and 6 Superior disciplines in Jiangsu universities (Phase III), 2 key disciplines of Jiangsu Province, and 3 key cultivation disciplines of Jiangsu Province. In the fourth round of national discipline evaluation, our school's public health and preventive medicine was rated A+ among 54 participating universities across the country. 9 disciplines including clinical medicine, molecular biology and genetics, biology and biochemistry, neuroscience and behavior, pharmacology and toxicology, immunology, social sciences, chemistry, and materials science have entered the top 1 of ESI global rankings %, among them, clinical medicine, pharmacology and toxicology have entered the top 1‰ of ESI global rankings. 　　

The school has 25 undergraduate majors, one nine-year undergraduate, master and doctoral program, and three "5+3" integrated undergraduate and master majors. At present, the total number of students is more than 18,000, and an all-round and multi-level education system has been formed from undergraduates, postgraduates to post-doctoral students, from full-time to adult education, and international student education. 　　

The school currently has 1 national key laboratory, 1 national-level international joint research center, 1 provincial and ministerial joint collaborative innovation center, 3 ministerial-level key laboratories, 23 provincial-level key laboratories (engineering centers), 2 A provincial collaborative innovation center. It has the first-class medical simulation education center (MSC) and independent learning center in China, as well as the well-known and first-class Jiangsu medical animal experiment base in the province. It has the only provincial health policy think tank in Jiangsu Province and the only one in the province. Jiangsu Translational Medicine Research Institute, a translational medicine research institution. 　　

Since the "Twelfth Five-Year Plan", the school's scientific research level has been continuously improved, and it has undertaken nearly a hundred major national scientific research projects such as 973, 863, national key research and development projects (projects), national natural science fund key and major projects, and innovative research group projects. It has won 5 national achievement awards including the National Natural Science Award. A total of 16,950 SCI papers have been published as corresponding authors. The number of papers and the average impact factor of papers have increased year by year. The ability to undertake national-level projects has continued to increase, and the number of projects has ranked first among independent medical universities for 6 consecutive years. It has been rated as "Advanced University of Science and Technology in Jiangsu Province" for many years. 　　

The school has now completed 5 national-level quality courses, 4 national-level quality resource sharing courses, 4 national-level quality online open courses, 6 national-level first-class undergraduate courses (publication period), and 18 national-level first-rate undergraduate majors have been approved Construction sites, 12 provincial-level first-class undergraduate professional construction sites, 5 national-level characteristic majors, 5 provincial-level characteristic majors, 4 provincial-level brand majors, 2 national-level bilingual teaching demonstration courses; 2 national-level experimental teaching Demonstration Center, 1 National Virtual Simulation Experimental Teaching Center, 2 National Virtual Simulation Experimental Teaching Projects, 12 Provincial Experimental Teaching Demonstration Centers, 19 Central and Local Finance Co-constructed University Teaching Laboratories, 1 National Level Talent training model innovation test zone, 1 national clinical teaching and training demonstration center. Since the "Twelfth Five-Year Plan", he has edited more than 30 key textbooks at the provincial level and above. The school has passed the clinical medicine certification of the Ministry of Education and has the longest certification period of 8 years. The school’s enrollment and employment work has been praised by all sectors of society, and the employment rate has always remained above 95%, and has been rated as "Advanced Collective for Graduate Employment in Jiangsu Province" many times. 　　

The school has Jiangning campus, Wutai campus and Kangda College Lianyungang campus. The Jiangning campus is located in the University Town of Jiangning District, Nanjing. It covers an area of 1,300 acres and is an administrative, teaching and research center. The Wutai campus is located at the southern foot of Wutai Mountain in Gulou District, Nanjing. It covers an area of 120 acres and is a clinical teaching and research center. The school's collection of books and documents is rich, with more than 10 million Chinese (foreign) paper books, e-books, and full-text e-journals. It is the Medical Library of Jiangsu Province and the Medical Literature Center of the University Document Security System. The school sponsors 11 academic journals. 　　

In recent years, the school has extensively carried out foreign exchange activities and actively established various forms of contacts and cooperation with domestic and foreign universities. The school has established bilateral cooperation and academic exchanges with medical schools or scientific research institutions in the United States, Canada, Australia, Sweden, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong and other countries and regions. The school resumed enrollment of international students and students from Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan in 2002. There are currently more than 1,000 international students and students from Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. 　　

Since the "Thirteenth Five-Year Plan", the entire school's teachers, students and medical staff have concentrated their efforts, made overall plans, pioneered and innovated, and reformed the school to make the school an internationally renowned high-level research medical university with distinctive characteristics.