Guangzhou Medical University, located in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, is a key university in Guangzhou, which has advantages and characteristics in medicine. National "Double First-class" universities, pilot universities of "Excellent Doctoral Education Training Program" of the Ministry of Education, national "Key Discipline Project with Characteristics", national high-level universities implementing postgraduate training programs, key discipline construction universities of high-level universities in Guangdong Province, pilot units of internationalization of undergraduate education in Guangdong Province, universities undertaking the task of training foreign students in China with China government scholarships, and member universities of the Sino-Russian Medical University Alliance all meet the requirements for postgraduate exemption. The school was established with the approval of Guangzhou Municipal People's Committee on June 1958, formerly known as Guangzhou Medical College. 1970 65438+February, renamed Guangzhou Medical College. June 1973, the name of Guangzhou medical college was restored. April 20 13, renamed Guangzhou Medical University with the approval of the Ministry of Education.
Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, located in Guangzhou, is a university jointly established by the Ministry of Education, state administration of traditional chinese medicine and Guangdong Provincial People's Government. It is a national "double-first-class" university, a high-level university construction unit in Guangdong Province, and a "21/project" university in Guangdong Province. The Ministry of Education's "Excellent Doctor (Chinese Medicine) Education and Training Plan" and "Pilot Reform of Top-notch Innovative Talents Mode of Chinese Medicine" are the first batch of pilot universities, the first batch of doctoral and master's degree awarding units in China, and master's students recommend universities with exemption qualifications. It has successively been selected into two first-class and national key disciplines of Chinese medicine universities, namely, the National Project of Building High-level University Postgraduates, the National Key Discipline with Characteristics, the Clinical Pharmacology Research Base of the Ministry of Health, the National Training Base of Chinese Medicine Teachers, the National College Students' Cultural Quality Education Base, the Scholarship Receiving Institution of China Government for Overseas Students, and the National Demonstration University for Deepening Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education Reform.