Shanghai Summer School (Advanced Traditional Chinese Medicine Program)
Course information
Language of instruction: English
Formats: Lectures, clinical hospital study, cultural site visits, traditional technique practice
Duration: Aug 11 (Monday) to 29 (Friday), 2025
Application deadline: May 11 (Sunday), 2025

Course overview
This course is designed to help medical and healthcare professionals grasp the philosophy, disease prevention methods, and modern innovations of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Participants will gain practical experience through lectures and site visits, engaging closely with clinical experts to explore diverse medical development pathways.
Eligibility criteria
Open to undergraduate and graduate students in medicine and related fields, hospital interns, resident physicians, and professionals in the pharmaceutical and related industries.
Curriculum highlights
- Overview of TCM development in China
- Lectures by distinguished experts
- Field visits
- Acupuncture and massage technique workshops
- Cultural immersion activities
Click to read the draft schedule for details.
Scholarships and fees
- Twenty students can apply for fully funded scholarships, covering tuition, accommodation, and activity fees.
- Twenty partially self-funded students must pay 10,000 yuan ($1,377) per person. The payment covers tuition, accommodation (shared twin rooms), and activity fees.
- Twenty fully self-funded students must pay 20,000 yuan per person. The payment covers tuition, accommodation (shared twin rooms), and activity fees.

Application materials
- Submit the following documents online:
- Scan of your passport information page
- ID Photo
- Resume
- Highest degree certificate
- Statement of purpose
Attachments
Source: iec.shutcm.edu.cn