With over 4,998 students, our college has 13 areas of specialization: Traditional Chinese Medicine, Orthopedics, Acupuncture and Massage, Clinical Medicine, Clinical Medicine of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine, Medical Imageology, Chinese Materia Medica, Identification and Assessment of Herbal Medicine, Chinese Herbal Pharmaceutics, Nursing, Traditional Tibetan Medicine, Public Administration, International Economy and Trade. We have a further education center, three education sections including basic courses, common training and social science. We have established three main research institutes(Orthopedics, Pharmacology, Traditional Chinese Medicine), five teaching laboratories and one clinical skills training center that offer three degrees: master's, bachelor's, and exchange student. There are six attached hospitals and 51 teaching and internship hospitals with a ward of over 17971 beds. The total number of staff at the college and attached hospital is more than 2,600, including more than 1,500 mid-level lectures, chief doctors and technical personnel, and has a library that holds over 460,000 books.
Our college has engaged in 393 science and research projects, of which 68 projects have won awards for excellence in science and technology research and pedagogy. Over 3,000 academic theses and over 200 monographs have been published, including Studies in Dun Huang TCM, which won a national science and research award and is considered a world-class academic work.
In recent years our college has offered courses for more than ten terms to exchange students from the United States, Great Britain, Germany, various European countries, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan, training many of the students in Chinese acupuncture. We have also established a relationship with many academic organizations and research institutions in the United States, Great Britain, Japan, Korea, Australia, South Africa, Hong Kong and Taiwan.