Yes Official website of Southern Medical University shows that the self-taught majors of the school are: food nutrition and hygiene, nursing, food hygiene and nutrition, nursing and so on. It's a self-taught major with nursing. Southern Medical University is located in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province. Formerly known as the First Military Medical University of Chinese People's Liberation Army, it was founded in 195 1. It was relocated three times, attached to it six times and renamed seven times. 1979 was confirmed as a national key university.