→ College of Clinical Medicine

This major trains those who adapt to the developmental needs of the medical and health industry with professional quality. Based on clinical medical knowledge and skills, students will master preliminary clinical diagnosis and treatment ability, lifelong learning ability and humanistic care spirit, and will independently engage in medical work in multi-level medical and health institutions. At the same time, students can undertake the work of prevention, health care, medical treatment, rehabilitation, and health education as high-quality applied clinical medical talents.

Core courses:

basic medicine, clinical medicine, general medicine, human anatomy, etiology (including microorganisms and parasites), medical immunology, biochemistry, physiology and pathophysiology, histoembryology and pathology, and pharmacology, etc.

→ College of Pharmacy

This major cultivates applied talents with foundational knowledge of chemistry and medicine, systematic basic theory of pharmacy, basic knowledge and superb practical skills, professional quality, interpersonal communication skills, strong logical thinking and independent learning ability, and innovative spirit. Graduates of this major can engage in hospital pharmaceutical services, drug research and development, drug marketing, and production and testing in the field of pharmacy. The integrated design of the course not only cultivates the pharmaceutical practitioners with the basic skills, but also cultivates special skills in pharmaceutical services and drug research and development. Cultivating pharmaceutical talents with a medical background in short supply in the pharmaceutical industry is  a key construction of the college.

Core courses:

Advanced Medical Mathematics, Medical Mathematical Statistics, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Medicinal Botany and Pharmacognosy, Medicinal Chemistry, Natural Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacy, and Pharmacology, etc.

→ College of Medical Imaging

This major cultivates applied talents with solid basic theories and basic skills of medicine, clinical medicine, medical imaging technology and equipment, good professional ethics, self-learning, and teamwork capabilities. Graduates of this major can engage in medical imaging technology and work in the fields of equipment management and maintenance, quality assurance and control, research and development, etc. This major strengthens both medical imaging technology and medical imaging equipment, and focus on the learning of medical imaging quality control and assurance. The faculty team has won the titles of National and Municipal Teaching Team. With the complete training base and stable cooperative relations with dozens of tertiary hospitals and medical device companies, the major cultivates compound high-quality medical imaging technology talents.

Core courses: 

Advanced Mathematics, Human Anatomy, Introduction to Clinical Medicine, Sectional Anatomy, Electrical and Electronic Technology, Medical Imaging Physics, Medical Imaging Equipment, Medical Imaging Inspection Technology, and Medical Imaging Diagnostics, etc.

→ College of Medical Technology

This major cultivates applied talents with the basic knowledge, basic theories, and basic skills of medical laboratory technology, as well as the related knowledge of basic medicine and clinical medicine. Graduates of this major possess the professional ability, innovative ability, certain scientific research ability, high comprehensive ability, and outstanding practical ability. They can be engaged in jobs of inspection and pathological technique in laboratory departments of medical and health institutions at all levels, blood centers (blood banks), disease prevention and control centers, and independent inspection centers, etc. The medical laboratory application-oriented undergraduate professionals also can be engaged in technical jobs of technology, product research and development in biotechnology companies, or in vitro diagnostic product companies.

Core courses:

Basic Medicine, Laboratory Medicine, Applied Chemistry, Normal Anthropology, Clinical Medicine Summary, Basics of Clinical Laboratory, Parasitology and Parasite Testing Technology, Biochemistry and Biochemical Testing Technology, Molecular Biological Testing Technology, Immunology, and Immunological Testing Technology etc.

→ College of Rehabilitation Sciences

This major cultivates applied talents with good ideological quality, humanistic literacy, strong interpersonal communication skills, basic medical knowledge, basic clinical knowledge, basic principles and methods of rehabilitation assessment and treatment, international vision, and industry leading potential. The graduates of the major can independently carry out rehabilitation treatment for the disabled.  The major has a professional faculty team with international perspective, and some of core courses are taught by renowned international rehabilitation experts and professors. It has a modern on-campus simulation training center to train rehabilitation technicians who are in short supply in clinical practice. It is a key construction major funded by the Central Government and Shanghai Municipal Government.

Core courses:

Human Anatomy and Histology, Physiology, Human Kinesiology, Human Biomechanics, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Rehabilitation Assessment, Sports Therapy, Musculoskeletal System Physical Therapy, and Sports Injury Physical Therapy, etc.

→ College of Nursing and Health Management

This major cultivates applied nursing professionals with basic medicine, systematic nursing basic theory, basic knowledge and skills, basic knowledge of preventive health care, good professional quality, interpersonal communication skills, strong clinical thinking and independent learning ability, and active innovation spirit. The graduates of the major can engage in clinical nursing, community nursing, preventive health care, nursing management, and teaching in the nursing field. The College of Nursing cultivates applied nursing talents with an international perspective and specialized specialties, and carries out student exchanges with the United States, Canada, France, Australia, Finland, Denmark, and other countries. The major has a municipal-level excellent teaching team, a municipal-level distinguished faculty, and a core university-level undergraduate-teaching team.

Core courses:

Medical Chemistry, Human Anatomy, Physiology, Basic Nursing, Internal Medicine Nursing, Surgical Nursing, Introduction to Nursing, Health Assessment, and Nursing Psychology, etc.

→ College of Nursing and Health Management

This major cultivates applied talents with a certain theoretical foundation of medical science, management science, information science, basic theories, professional knowledge, technologies and methods of health management, modern health concepts and health management expertise, services skills of health testing, assessment, intervention, and good innovative spirit, practical ability, communication, and cooperation ability. Graduates of the major can be engaged in jobs of health administrative departments, medical and health institutions, health examination centers, insurance institutions, commercial health management service institutions, community health service institutions, health consulting institutions, health education, health consultation, health guidance, health assessment and intervention, health service marketing and other health management in public institutions.

Core courses:

Basic theories related to medicine and health, Basic theories of management and information technology, Core professional theories, and Professional skills expansion modules, etc.

→ College of Nursing and Health Management

This major cultivates nurse-midwives suitable for the development of national and Shanghai regional health care system. Undergraduate midwifery education and training focuses on maternal and infant health. After receiving the professional training of nursing and midwifery, certified nurse-midwives mastered the basic theoretical knowledge, skills and the ability to provide life-course care(especially during the peri-partum) for women. Through undergraduate study, students also have primary capacities of teaching, management, scientific research and health education & health promotion.

* Students need complete four-year Bachelor's degree program which was 

   approved by the Ministry of Education.

* Graduates have chance to work in Maternity and Obstetrics hospital, 

   Comprehensive hospital, Maternal-Child health care institutions, 

   Community hospital，other related places and so on or get further education 

   opportunities.

* Take the nurse qualification exam before graduation, and only those who pass 

   the examination will be eligible for employment.

Core Courses: 

Normal human, Fundamental nursing, Introduction of Midwifery, Midwifery (theoretical knowledge and skills), Health Assessment, Adult Nursing, Gynecological Nursing, Pediatric Nursing, Maternal and Child Nutrition, Maternal and Infant Health Care, Psychiatric Nursing, Community Nursing, Nursing Pedagogy, Nursing Management, Nursing Research, etc.

→ College of Medical Instrumentation

This major cultivates applied talents with technical literacy of clinical medical engineering and medical device technology foundation. Serving medical applications, the graduates of the major can be engaged in jobs of clinical application, maintenance, quality control of medical equipment, clinical engineering technology application of the combination of medicine, and engineering in related fields of biomedical engineering. Students possess theoretical knowledge of medicine, electronics, information, and electromechanical technology, and receive training in modern medicine and typical medical device applications. They can work as clinical engineers to solve clinical engineering problems, realize medical safety management, and promote the treatment and care of patients. They can also engage in technical application and auxiliary design in biomedical engineering related fields such as various medical, scientific research, and production enterprises at all levels.

Core courses:

Humanities and Social Sciences, College English, Computer Culture Foundation, Human Anatomy, Human Physiology, Introduction to Clinical Medicine, Microcomputer Principles and Applications, Signals and Systems, and Biomedical Sensors, etc.

→ College of Medical Technology

This major cultivates applied talents with the basic knowledge and ability of basic medicine, clinical medicine, and preventive medicine, as well as strong professional theory and experimental operation ability of health inspection and quarantine. Graduates of the major can be engaged in jobs of Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau, customs, supervision departments, quality and technical supervision bureaus, environmental sanitation monitoring departments, manufacturers of food, drug and cosmetics, social testing institutions, higher medical colleges as applied and compound technical talents in health inspection, public health, and border inspection and quarantine.

Core courses:

Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Instrumental analysis, Food Physical and Chemical Inspection, Physical and Chemical Inspection of water and air, Immunology and Molecular Biology Inspection, and Health and Quarantine, etc.

→ College of Medical Instrumentation

This major cultivates applied talents with basic knowledge of clinical medicine and engineering, the ability to discover, and solve practical problems in clinical engineering. Graduates of the major can be engaged in clinical application, function development, technical management, technical maintenance, and technology training in positions of hospital clinical engineering technology. They also can work in professional fields such as after-sales service of medical equipment in medical service institutions to ensure the safety and effectiveness of medical equipment during clinical use. This major is the only one that has been approved by the Ministry of Education to train undergraduate medical-engineering combined with high-quality clinical engineering technology.

Core courses:

Biomedical Engineering, Clinical Engineering Technology, Biomedical Materials, Biophysical Engineering, Biomedical Testing Technology, Medical Electrical Safety, Medical Clinical Diagnostic Instruments, Replacement Devices of Human Body Function, Medical Treatment Equipment Technology, and Human Morphology, etc.

→ College of Medical Instrumentation

This major cultivates applied talents with the theoretical basis of medicine, engineering, management, and law, as well as good professional ethics and innovative spirit. Mastering the knowledge and skills of medical product management, graduates can be engaged in medical product review and registration, clinical evaluation, quality system management, regulatory affairs implementation in medical product management departments and institutions, production and operation enterprises, and other enterprise organizations as high-quality applied and compound talents. This major pays equal attention to technology and regulations, and aims to cultivate high-quality applied talents who can be engaged in registration production management, clinical evaluation and supervision, and inspection in medical device production and operation enterprises, clinical trial institutions and other departments.

Core courses:

Production Management of Medical Device, In Vitro Diagnostic Reagent Management, Medical Device Registration Management, Medical Device Clinical Evaluation, Testing and Evaluation of Passive Medical Device, Testing and Evaluation of Active Medical Device, Post-market Management of Medical Devices, and Medical Device Supervision Practices, etc.

→ College of Medical Technology

This major is the unique major in Shanghai that focus on training advanced dental prosthetic technicians. The professional teaching hardware facilities are first-class in China, and industry technical experts are hired to participate in the teaching. This major cultivates applied talents with the integrated disciplines of medicine, engineering, science and literature, good computer application ability, foreign language ability, basic medical theory and knowledge, and possesses professional theories such as stomatology, dental restorative technology, orthodontics, dental materials, and art technology. Graduates of the major understand the new technologies and new trends of the global development of the dental industry, and are able to apply artificial intelligence technology to engage in the design and production of oral restorations and appliances, process technology improvement, product quality supervision, dental materials and equipment training, sales, and research and development of stomatology technology as application-oriented undergraduate talents.

Core courses:

Basic Medicine, Materials Science, Fine Arts, Manufacturing, and Dental Restoration Technology, etc.

→ College of Public Health

This major trains students with background of basic medicine, clinical medicine, preventive medicine, food engineering foundation, theoretical knowledge of nutrition, food science, food safety, and food laws and regulations. Graduates of the major will excel at nutrition guidance and education, diet therapy, food safety supervision, food quality control, prevention, and health care skills. They can be engaged in front-line jobs in clinical nutrition, food safety, prevention, and health care. This major has a team of teachers with an international perspective and it was rated as an excellent teaching team at the municipal level in 2011. In terms of scientific research, it has undertaken 3 projects of National Natural Science Foundation in China and 5 provincial and ministerial scientific research projects.

Core courses:

Basics of Disease, Medical Chemistry, Molecular Biology Technology, Biochemistry, Normal Human Body, Microbiology and Immunology, Introduction to Clinical Medicine, Introduction to Food Engineering, Food toxicology, and Food Chemistry, etc.

→ College of Medical Instrumentation

This major cultivates high-quality, application-oriented, and compound senior talents who are competent in medical and health institutions, the medical information industry, health industry, and other related enterprises and institutions. Graduates of the major can be engaged in big data analysis, processing and development, management, and maintenance. The major pays attention to the comprehensive development of students' morality, intelligence, physique and aesthetics, and the cultivation of good professional ethics, professional skills, and innovative spirit. After completing the major, students will master the basic theories and skills of data science, information science, and medicine, and will be able to apply core skills related to big data collection, processing, analysis, and mining to solve practical problems in the field of healthcare as the new engineering talents with knowledge of multi-disciplinary, diversification and innovation.

Core courses:

C Programming, Object-oriented Programming, Computer Network, Operating System, Medical Image Analysis. Machine Learning and Clinical Decision-making, Health Statistics, Large-scale Distributed Systems, Big Data Visualization, Artificial Intelligence, and Smart Medical, etc.

→ College of Public Health

This major cultivates professionals who have the foundation of medicine, management, sociology, and law, and help students master the knowledge and skills of public health management and emergency management. Graduates of the major will excel at emergency plan preparation and management, emergency search and rescue, and emergency resource management. Since its establishment in 2019, the major, relying on the Shuangjia Emergency Medical Rescue Technology Research Institute, has undertaken several research tasks such as the major consulting project of the Chinese Academy of Engineering “Research on the Emergency Prevention and Control System of Public Health Emergencies in China," and regularly holds international academic conferences, and has achieved fruitful scientific research achievements in those exchange activities.

Core courses: 

Public Administration, Management Information System, Health Service Management, Disaster Risk Assessment and Management, Emergency Search and Rescue Theory and Technology, Emergency Plan Preparation and Management, Rescue Medicine, Preventive Medicine, Community Health Service Management, and Public Health Laws and Regulations, etc.

→ College of Pharmacy

This major cultivates high-quality and innovative applied talents who can adapt to the development needs of our country's medical and health services, and market demand, with a solid foundational knowledge of chemistry and medicine in chemistry, pharmacy and biology to master the basic knowledge, theories and skills of drug analysis, and understand the legal system of drug quality management. The talents can be engaged in drug analysis and testing, drug quality control and research, in vivo drug analysis and quality management in the fields of drug R&D and production, clinical application, and supervision and management. The schooling period is 4 years, and the degree awarded is Bachelor of Science. Employment positions are mainly experimental technical positions in drug research and development institutions, quality control positions in drug production/distribution enterprises, management positions, experimental technical positions in clinical research centers, and drug supervision and management positions.

Core Courses: 
Normal Anthropology, Microbiology and Immunology, Clinical Medicine Overview, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Drug Analysis, Traditional Chinese Medicine Analysis, Drug Chromatographic Analysis, Drug Spectral Analysis , In Vivo Drug and Toxicant Analysis, Pharmaceutical Affairs Management, Drug Quality Control, etc.

→ College of Public Health

This major cultivates to meet the development needs of preventive medicine, familiar with the knowledge and skills of basic medicine and clinical medicine, and proficient in the knowledge and skills of public health and preventive medicine, with epidemiological investigation and analysis, big data analysis, comprehensive thinking and knowledge iteration ability of information epidemiology and emergency management. The composite application-oriented talents will be able to engage in routine public health services, epidemiological investigations and disease prevention and control, emergency management of public health emergencies, monitoring of population health-related conditions, enforcement of public health policies and related laws and regulations, health education and health promotion activities. The five-year schooling period confers a bachelor's degree in medicine.

→ College of Medical Imaging

Intelligent Imaging Engineering is a featured composite major of "Artificial Intelligence + Medical Imaging". In China, it is the only new undergraduate major in engineering based on artificial intelligence in medical imaging diagnosis, intelligent equipment research and development, intelligent quality control, and clinical application intelligence. The schooling period is 4 years, and the degree awarded is bachelor of engineering.

Chinese Language Course

The "Chinese Language" course aims to improve learners' Chinese proficiency in an all-round way. Through intensive training of various skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing, learners' practical communication skills in daily life are improved, and through various and rich classroom activities and extracurricular cultural experience activities, learners can learn Chinese in a real language scene and fully interactive atmosphere.

Course Features: Students from different countries are taught in mixed classes, which is conducive to multicultural exchanges. Cultural experience courses are organized every semester, such as Chinese weaving, Chinese calligraphy and painting, and traditional Chinese food production.

Chinese Culture Course

The "Chinese Culture" course is based on society and culture, and systematically summarizes and analyzes various characteristics of China's society and culture from the aspects of Chinese language, history, culture, customs, and political system. Through the study of this course, international students master a certain knowledge of Chinese culture, improve their sensitivity to cultural differences, tolerance and flexibility in dealing with cultural differences, cultivate their intercultural communication skills, expand their cultural knowledge, and promote Chinese language learning and application.