Bachelor’s in Chinese Language (Traditional Chinese Medicine-oriented)

The Bachelor’s in Chinese Language (Traditional Chinese Medicine-oriented) at Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (SHUTCM) is a specialized, immersive four-semester program aimed at international students, entirely taught in Chinese. This unique course is ideal for those who aspire to learn the Chinese language while also delving into the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Students will engage with key TCM terminologies, practices, and cultural contexts, equipping them for effective communication in healthcare settings. Throughout the program, learners will enhance their Chinese language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing, with a strong focus on medical vocabulary pertinent to TCM. The curriculum includes introductions to essential TCM concepts such as herbal medicine, acupuncture, and holistic health practices, providing students with a comprehensive education that integrates language learning with practical applications. Graduates will be well-positioned to pursue diverse careers in fields that require multilingual communication in healthcare, including positions in wellness clinics or opportunities in education and translation. Overall, the Bachelor’s in Chinese Language at SHUTCM prepares students to bridge cultural gaps and contribute significantly to the global community of Traditional Chinese Medicine.