Shanghai University of traditional Chinese medicine is a University jointly built by the Ministry of education and the Shanghai Municipal People's government. It is a high-level university in Shanghai, one of the first batch of world-class discipline construction universities in China, a founding member of the world-class university of traditional Chinese medicine construction alliance and the Yangtze River Delta medical Education Alliance, a pilot unit of high-level local university construction in Shanghai, and one of the first batch of who traditional medicine cooperation centers It is the seat of the Secretariat of the international organization for standardization of traditional Chinese Medicine Standard Technical Committee; it has been selected into the national "111 plan", excellent doctor (traditional Chinese Medicine) education and training plan, national construction of high-level university public postgraduate project, national "key discipline project with characteristics", National innovation and entrepreneurship training plan for college students, new engineering research and practice project, and innovative talents training mode of the Ministry of education It is also one of the first batch of demonstration universities in Shanghai to deepen the reform of innovation and entrepreneurship education. The school and Shanghai Institute of traditional Chinese Medicine Co operated.Founded in 1956, the university is one of the first batch of colleges and universities of traditional Chinese medicine established after the founding of new China. The school is located in the Zhangjiang comprehensive national science center of Pudong New Area and the core plate of Zhangjiang Science City, covering an area of more than 500 mu. In the results of the fourth round of national discipline evaluation, TCM, integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine, and traditional Chinese medicine ranked first in the country, all of which achieved excellent results of a +. It is the only university in China with three a +.As of May 2018, the university has 14 colleges, departments and centers, 8 affiliated hospitals and 23 research institutes; 6 national key disciplines (including 2 cultivation), 2 "double first-class" construction disciplines; 38 key disciplines of the State Administration of traditional Chinese medicine; nearly 1300 teaching staff, including 3 academicians of the two academies, 2 masters of traditional Chinese medicine, 2 national famous traditional Chinese medicine, 69 Shanghai famous traditional Chinese medicine, and more than 700 senior doctors Experts and professors; nearly 8000 full-time students.