Peking University - Beijing, China
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Peking University Health Science Center
Daniel Young
Center for Global Health
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
645. N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 1058
Chicago, IL 60611
tel: +1 312 503 8829
fax: +1 312 503 8800
d-young@northwestern.edu
Peking University Health Science Center (PUHSC) is located in Xueyuan Rd., Haidian District, a cultural area of Beijing with many university campuses. It is in the center of the well-known Zhong Guan Cun Hi-Tech Zone. PUHSC is a well-structured, multi-disciplined comprehensive medical education palace with a long history. PUHSC offers a full range of courses for eight specialties including basic medical sciences, clinical medicine, preventive medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, medical laboratory diagnosis and biomedical English. It has 47 accredited doctoral programs and 59 master’s degree programs. In addition to offering undergraduate and graduate programs, it also plays an active role in continuing education. PUHSC hosts six postdoctoral programs. PUHSC has six schools, namely, School of Basic Medical Sciences, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Public Health, School of Nursing, School of Distance Education, and Faculty of Foundation Education. (source: PUHSC website)
Length of Rotation: Four weeks
Location: Beijing, China
Language Requirement: Mandarin is preferred but not required
Student level: M1s and M4s
How to Apply: Complete the Online Application
Rotation Areas: Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Urology
Rotation Details:
FSM students are given the unique opportunity to participate in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and Urology rotations Peking University’s affiliated teaching hospitals. Peking University does its best to match FSM students with attendings who speak English.
Helpful Links:
US State Department
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
World Health Organization Country Profile
Accommodations:
Students may either request to stay in Peking University's international student dormitory space permitting or alternatively single or double-occupancy accommodations are available at Master Inn Beijing where rooms cost approximately $37/night.
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This page last updated Mar 29, 2013