The Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) program at Xiamen University Malaysia is one of the fastest growing and renowned TCM course among universities in Malaysia. The course focuses on nurturing TCM practitioners with knowledge in TCM theories and clinical skills- combine with rigorous western medicine curriculum.

The Pre-Clinical Stage

The first four years of this course are devoted to strengthen the fundamental knowledge and skills among students. They were encouraged to develop critical thinking, communicating and collaborating skills in identify and differentiating diseases, analyse and apply various TCM treatment approaches. Students will gain in-depth clinical knowledge by regular attachment (at least 80 hours per year) to the sites of apprenticeship. To date, more than 40 TCM and primary health clinics sign up MOU with XMUM for partnerships in training and research collaborations.

Highlights

In the clinical stage of the course (5^th year), internship abroad is fully conducted in Xiamen, China. The 48-week internship is delivered by both TCM practitioners and consultants of western medicine from the following hospitals:

(1) Xiamen University Xiang'an Hospital

(2) The First Affiliated Hospital of Xiamen University

(3) Zhongshan Hospital Xiamen University

(4) Xiamen Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine

(5) Longyan Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine

(6) Tong'an Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Alongside the development of clinical experience, students graduated from this course possess good perspective to future career path and opportunities to pursue TCM postgraduate study in China top-ranked universities.

课程介绍

厦门大学马来西亚分校的中医课程是马来西亚大学中发展最快，最知名的中医课程之一。此课程重点培养具备中医理论知识和临床技能的中医执业者，并与严格的西医课程相结合。

这门课程的前四年旨在加强学生的基础知识和技能，鼓励学生培养批判性思维、沟通和协作技能，以识别和区分疾病，分析和应用各种中医治疗方法。学生通过定期在实习中心实习（每年至少80小时）以获得深入的临床知识。迄今为止，已有40多家中医诊所和医疗机构与厦大马校中医系签署了合作协议，共同开展培训和研究合作。

课程的临床阶段（第五年）将全部在中国厦门进行。为期48周的实习由以下医院的中西医和专科医生提供培训：

(1) 厦门大学附属翔安医院

(2) 厦门大学附属厦门第一医院

(3) 厦门大学附属中山医院

(4) 厦门市中医院

(5) 厦门大学附属龙岩中医院

(6) 同安中医院

通过临床经验的积累，完成该课程的学生将拥有良好的职业前景，并有机会在中国排名前列的大学继续攻读中医研究生课程。

到中国厦门进行为期48周的中西医海外实习 —— 获益匪浅。

专家指导临床实习

中医系授袍仪式 —— 医者仁心 任重道远。