History
It can trace its origin back to the former Zhejiang Specialized Medical School established in 1912. In August 1958, a group of faculty was sent from Zhejiang Medical College in Hangzhou to help establish the Second Zhejiang Medical College in Wenzhou, whose name was changed to Wenzhou Medical College in accordance with its location.
Education
Wenzhou Medical University seeks to establish itself as a leading educational and research university deserving of international recognition and an institution emphasizing undergraduate medical education while vigorously developing graduate programs of the highest standard, maintaining medical disciplines as its core while promoting multi-disciplinary programs; and aspiring to serve the community and China as a whole with a global vision.
Research
Wenzhou Medical University (WMU) has always been tapping its great potential for basic research and applied basic research to push itself to the forefront of international scientific research and to meet the needs of local development. It has not only greatly enhanced its capacity for doing research in cutting-edge scientific fields and significant research projects, but also contributed significantly to local medical and health services and social development.
Wenzhou Medical University Key Statistics & Highlights
- #401 Ranking
- 48 Scholarships
- 1,587 Academic Staff
- 17,300 Students
- 1,038 Students (int'l)
- 10,207 Students (female)
- Public Institution Type
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Wenzhou Medical University Rankings
Study Portals Meta Ranking
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Academic Ranking of World Universities
By Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Climbed 100 places compared to 2024
ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.
3 year trend Academic Ranking of World Universities
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 501 | 501 | 401 |
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Best Global Universities Rankings
By U.S. News & World Report
Climbed 112 places compared to 2025
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
3 year trend Best Global Universities Rankings
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| 1291 | 1153 | 1041 |
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World University Rankings
By Times Higher Education
This university doesn’t have a ranking for 2026 yet. Rankings are updated yearly, so check back later for the latest info.
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3 year trend World University Rankings
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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| 801 | 801 | - |
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Student services
Student Association Union of Wenzhou Medical University (SAUWMU) is an organization that unites all the student associations in our university to manage the associations themselves.
SAUWMU carries out the work under the direct leaderships of the University Party and the University Communist Youth League. The mission and vision of SAUWMU, is to provide service with management, focus on association service, and bring with guidance, coordination and supervision, and organize various activities that are beneficial to students.