Beijing University of Chinese Medicine is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC). It is one of the national key construction institutions of "2 1 1 Project", "985 Innovation Platform of Engineering Superiority Discipline" and "165438+".
Founded in 1956 and formerly known as Beijing College of Chinese Medicine, the school is one of the earliest institutions of higher learning of Chinese medicine in New China. On 1993, it was renamed Beijing University of Chinese Medicine. In 2000, it merged with Beijing College of Acupuncture and Orthopaedics to form the new Beijing University of Chinese Medicine.