Dentistry

The School of Dentistry, once the Department of Dentistry, was founded in March 2011. Dentistry is a 5-year undergraduate program that authorized to grant students bachelor degree. A Brand Construction Discipline for Undergraduate in Hubei Province, Dentistry is the characteristic specialty of Hubei University of Medicine.

The Dentistry School consists of a first, second and third department; established based on the programs of Taihe Hospital and Dongfeng Hospital. There are 18 teachers, professors or associate professors, 4 master tutors, and 31 teachers are hold doctorate or master’s degrees.

The two newly built Dentistry Experimentation Center consists of 6 laboratories (3 labs respectively) equipped with advanced instruments to ensure the quality of experimental teaching, 10 training hospitals, and 3-A Level Hospitals in Hubei, Shanghai, Chongqing and Shanxi, available for the students to hold internships. The School of Dentistry one Provincial Excellent Course and three University’s Excellent Courses.

Hubei University of Medicine (HUM) was founded as Wuhan Medical College, Yunyang School in November 1965 and renamed Tongji Medical University, Yunyang Medical College in 1986. In 1994, HUM was independently instituted as Yunyang Medical College under the Approval of the State Education Commission. In 1996, Yunyang Medical College passed the National Undergraduate Teaching Quality Assessment (TQA) an accreditation organized by the State Education Commission.

In 2006 Yunyang Medical College was evaluated as “Excellent” in the TQA conducted by the Ministry of Education. In 2010, Yunyang Medical College was renamed Hubei University of Medicine under the approval of Hubei Provincial Government and the Ministry of Education. In 2012, HUM was authorized by the State Council to be qualified of granting Master’s Degrees as well as to enrol international students. After 50 years development, HUM is becoming the premier medical university located in the joint area of central China and west China, the adjacent area of Hubei, Chongqing, Shanxi and Henan province, where the population is around 26,000,000.