Capital Medical University

Founded in 1960, Capital Medical University (CCMU) is one of China’s premier academic medical institutions, renowned for its exceptional research, education, and healthcare services. Under the leadership of Professor Wu Jieping, a world-renowned urologist, the university quickly rose to prominence, and today, with Professor Lu Zhaofeng at the helm, it remains a cornerstone of medical education and innovation. Located in Beijing, CCMU boasts 10 schools, 14 affiliated hospitals, and a faculty of over 20,000 professionals, including numerous members of China’s prestigious academies of science and engineering. With over 9,000 students enrolled, CCMU offers a wide range of academic programs from undergraduate to doctoral levels, attracting top-tier talent from across the nation and around the world.

A leader in scientific research, CCMU houses cutting-edge laboratories and research centers focused on diverse medical fields such as neurology, cardiology, urology, ophthalmology, and traditional Chinese medicine. The university’s faculty also plays a pivotal role in training the next generation of doctors, providing extensive clinical education and continuous learning opportunities for healthcare professionals. Additionally, CCMU maintains strong international ties, collaborating with institutions across 20+ countries to foster global knowledge exchange and joint research. With its unwavering commitment to advancing medical science and patient care, CCMU is shaping the future of healthcare, and its continued growth promises even greater contributions to both China and the global medical community.