Shandong Medical College is a full-time public higher education institution administered by Shandong Province, with two campuses in Linyi and Jinan.The Linyi Campus originated in 1966 as a branch campus established in Yishui by Qingdao Medical College. It was renamed Yishui Medical College in 1972, relocated to Linyi in 1982, renamed Linyi Medical College in 1986, and adopted its present name, Shandong Medical College, in 2004.The Jinan Campus traces its origins to the Shandong Provincial Health Cadre School, founded in 1954. In 1958 it was renamed Shandong Provincial Health Cadre Advanced Training College and Shandong Jinan Health School. It was re-established as the Shandong Provincial Health School in 1989 and merged into Shandong Medical College in 2005.

The college covers 1,308,813 square meters (1,963.22 mu), with a building area of 471,900 square meters. Its fixed assets total RMB 1.308 billion, and its teaching instruments and equipment are valued at RMB 297 million. The library holds 1.361 million print volumes and 3.32 million digital resources. The college currently has more than 22,000 full-time students, including 2,989 students in integrated secondary–higher vocational programs and 1,277 adult junior-college students.

Teaching Staff

The college has 1 National "Double Leaders" Faculty Party Branch Studio, 2 National "Powering the Nation" Special Action Teams of "Double Leaders" Faculty Party Branch Secretaries, 5 Provincial Teaching Teams, 3 Provincial Huang Danian-Style Faculty Teams in Higher Education, 6 Provincial Vocational Education Teaching Innovation Teams, 2 Provincial Youth Innovation Teams, 4 Provincial Vocational Education Master Teacher Studios, 2 Provincial Master Technician Studios, 1 Provincial Vocational Education Platform for the Inheritance and Innovation of Skills and Techniques, and 1 Studio Among the Province's Top 20 All-Staff Innovation Studios.Among individual staff, the college has 1 National Outstanding Educator, 1 Provincial Leading Figure in Staff and Vocational Education, 1 Provincial Top Ten Model Teacher of Professional Ethics in Higher Education, 1 Provincial Outstanding Teacher, 9 Provincial Master Teachers, 4 Provincial Young Master Teachers of Vocational Skills, 5 Provincial Technical Experts, and 4 Qilu Biancang Traditional Chinese Medicine Talents.Over the past five years, more than 200 faculty members have served as chairpersons or deputy chairpersons of national, provincial and municipal academic societies, teaching advisory committees and major-construction steering committees, or have been appointedas chief or associate editors of national-, provincial- and ministerial-level planned textbooks.

Program Development

Closely aligned with the medical and health care industry, the college has reformed its talent cultivation approach around the principle of "majors built on industry, talent cultivated in practice," and is advancing innovative multi-stakeholder education models such as "1.5+1.5" and "1+2."The college offers 28 majors in 3 broad fields — Medicine and Health,Public Administration and Services,and Food, Drugs and Grain — spanning 13 major categories such as Clinical Medicine, Nursing, and Health Management and Promotion.15"micro-majors" have been newly launched in areas such asSmartHealth andWellnessCare andPediatricMedicine. Students are recruited from 16 provinces and municipalities nationwide.

The college has been approved for 2 Key Majors Supported by Central Government Funding, 1 First-Batch National Demonstration Major for Health Services at Vocational Institutions, 1 Ministry of EducationModernApprenticeshipPilotMajor, 3 Provincial High-Level Specialty Clusters, 3ProvincialBrandSpecialtyClusters, 7ProvincialDistinctiveMajors, and 6 "3+2" Articulated Associate-to-Bachelor's Programs.

Industry-Education Integration

The college has 17 High-Standard Laboratory and Practical Training Centers, 1 Academician Workstation for Personalized Medicine and Translational Medicine led by Academician He Lin, and 2 Provincial- and Municipal-Level Key Laboratories in Medicine and Health. It operates 318 off-campus internship and training bases across Shandong and in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangdong, Zhejiang and elsewhere, and has 11 affiliated hospitals.

Together with partners such as Weigao Group, Shinva Medical, Linyi Maternal and Child Health Hospital and Little Dolphin Dental Group, the college has established distinctive secondary colleges (industry colleges), digital training bases and a joint artificial intelligence laboratory. It has in-depth cooperation with more than 100 hospitals and enterprises, including Peking University International Hospital, the Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Shandong First Medical University, Shanghai Seventh People's Hospital and Lunan Pharmaceutical Group.

The college serves as the chair unit of the Rehabilitation Vocational Education Committee of the Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine,the chair council unit of the National Industry-Education Integration Community for Medical Imaging and Radiotherapy,a standing council member unit of the National Industry-Education Integration Community for Health and Wellness,a selected member of the "100 Digital-Intelligence Benchmark Training Bases" initiative of the Chinese Society of Vocational and Technical Education,the chair unit of the Shandong Health Vocational Education Group, the executive chair unit of the Shandong Health Vocational Education Major-Construction Steering Committee,the chair unit of the Shandong Industry-Education Integration Community for Medical and Health Care,and the presiding chair unit of the Medical and Health Industry-Education Integration Alliance of the Shandong Health and Wellness Industry Association.

Teaching and Research Resources

The college offers 3 National Online Excellent Courses, 2 National Excellent Resource-Sharing Courses, 4 Courses in the First Batch of the Ministry of Education's Recommended Community Education Courses, and 37 Online Excellent Courses at or Above the Provincial Level. It has built 3 Provincial Vocational Education Teaching Resource Libraries, and 7 of its textbooks have been selected as National Planned Textbooks for Vocational Education Under the 14th Five-Year Plan.

The college has led the development of 13 Provincial-Level or Higher Teaching Standards Documents, and has undertaken the compilation of the examination syllabus and study guide for the pharmacy technician examination of the National Health Professional and Technical Qualification Examination. Over the past five years, it has led the drafting and revision of the major profiles and teaching standards for Medical Imaging Technology and Radiation Therapy Technology at the higher vocational and vocational undergraduate levels, and for Medical Imaging Technology at the secondary vocational level, under the National Health Vocational Education Steering Committee, and has completed Provincial Teaching Guidelines for 6 Majors Including Clinical Medicine, Pharmacy and Medical Imaging Technology.

The college has been approved for more than 300 research projects at or above the municipal- or provincial-department level, including 4 funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, 3 by the Provincial Natural Science Foundation and 3 by the Ministry of Education. It has won 2NationalTeachingAchievementAwards and 7ProvincialTeachingAchievementAwards.

Social Service

In implementing the rural revitalization strategy, the college trains rural doctors and has established "Shandong Medical College Rural Doctor Training Bases" in southern, western, northern and eastern Shandong. It offers a separate admission program for rural doctors and hosts the "Ten Thousand Village Doctors into the Classroom" program. Its work has been reported by People's Daily, Dazhong Daily and other media outlets.

Leveragingits professional strengths, the college supports community health services through volunteer services and health education activities. It has developed volunteer service brands such as the Nightingale Volunteer Nursing Service Team, "Drug Control, AIDS Prevention and Health Companionship" and "College Students' Weekend Clinic."

The college has also responded to the province's requirements for counterpart assistance to Xinjiang and Qinghai, sending 8 administrators and teachers to the two regions. It has established a nursing cooperation alliance among four colleges in Shandong, Xinjiang and Hainan, and built a joint training base with the Health Commission of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. Two of those involved in the assistance work were recognized, one as a Model Individual for Ethnic Unity and Progress and one as an Outstanding Teacher in Shandong's Educational Assistance to Xinjiang.

International Cooperation

The college has established cooperative relationships with universities, medical institutions and enterprises in 18 countries and regions, including the United States, South Korea, Russia and Germany. It trains nursing students with Tyumen State Medical University in Russia, dental medicine students with Kyungwoon University in South Korea, and optometry students with Dongshin University in South Korea.

The college is a vice-chair unit of the Health Vocational English Committee of the National Medical English Test, a member unit of the Huaxia Higher Nursing Education Alliance, a collaborating member unit of the International Standards for Professional Nurses (ISPN) project, a vice-chair unit of the Guanghua International Nursing Education Alliance, a member unit of the China-Russia (Shandong) Education International Cooperation Alliance, and a member unit of the Shandong Education Association for International Exchange.

TalentCultivation

The college implements the New Era Initiative to Foster Virtue Through Education, integrating medical ethics and professional conduct throughout the talent cultivation process and guiding students to devote their careers to serving the grassroots and the public. In recent years, its admission scores have ranked among the highest of higher vocational colleges in Shandong. The graduate employment rate has remained above 90%, with about 95% of graduates employed in jobs matching their majors, and employer satisfaction has stayed at 100%. The college has been approved for 5 Supply-Demand Matching Employment and Education Projects of the Ministry of Education. Students admitted to undergraduate study through the associate-to-bachelor's upgrade examination account for more than one-third of the province's undergraduate enrollment plan for medical-related majors. For majors such as nursing, more than 90% of students obtain practicing qualification certificates. Over the past five years, more than 300 students have won awards in national and provincial innovation, entrepreneurship and skills competitions, including 4 gold awards at national-level competitions and 2 bronze awards in the National College Students' Career Planning Competition.

The college is one of the First-Batch National Pilot Institutions for the Assistant General Practitioner Program under the National Excellent Doctor Training Plan, a Ministry of Education Pilot Institution for the Modern Apprenticeship System, a National- and Provincial-Level Key Teacher Training Base, one of the First Batch of National Healthy-School Pilot Units, a National Pilot School for First Aid Education on Campus, a Pilot Unit for Deepening the Application of the National Smart Education Platform, and a Council Member of the Global Alliance for Smart Education.It is also a Shandong Provincial Distinctive College for Skilled Talent Cultivation, a Provincial High-Quality Higher Vocational College, a Provincial Demonstration Unit for Educational Informatization, a Designated Provincial Smart Education Demonstration School, a Provincial Continuing Education Base for Medical and Health Professionals, an Overseas Training Base for the Province's Foreign Aid Medical Teams, a Public Training Base for Wellness and Childcare Under the Province's Old-and-New Growth Driver Conversion Strategy, a Provincial Training Base for Grassroots Health Professionals, the Host Institution for the Provincial Spring College Entrance Examination Skills Test, a Provincial Institution Offering "3+2" Associate-to-Bachelor's Programs, and a Provincial Social Science Popularization and Education Base.The college also carries the additional designation of the Shandong Provincial Health Commission Branch of the Party School of the CPC Shandong Provincial Committee (Shandong Academy of Governance).It has received nearly 100 honorary titles, including National Advanced Collective in the Health System, National Model School for Standardized Language and Writing, Shandong Provincial Civilized Unit, Provincial Advanced Unit for Education and Teaching, Provincial Model School for Law-Based Governance, Provincial Green School, Provincial Model College for Integrated College-Enterprise Cooperation, Provincial Model Unit for Industry-Education Integration (College-Enterprise Cooperation), Provincial Advanced Collective for Grassroots Health Training, and Provincial Double-Qualified Teacher Training Consortium.

Linyi Campus

Address:Jucai Sixth Road, Linyi, Shandong,China

Postal Code:276000

E-mail: sdyzzb@sdmc.edu.cn

Admissions: +86 539 8016931, +86 539 8212665

Jinan Campus

Address:No. 5460, South 2nd Ring Road, Jinan, Shandong, China

Postal Code:250002

Admissions: +86 531 86305566 (automated), 86305777, 86305778, 86305779

E-mail: sdyzszc@sdmc.edu.cn