Xinjiang Medical University

Xinjiang Medical University
新疆医科大学
MottoAssiduous, Diligent, Devoted, Creative
TypePublic
Established1956 (1956)
PresidentHaji Akber Aisa
Academic staff
1,485
Undergraduates21,682
Postgraduates5,117
Location, ,
China
CampusUrban, 1954.6 acres
Websitewww.xjmu.edu.cn

Xinjiang Medical University (Chinese: 新疆医科大学; pinyin: Xīnjiāng Yīkē Dàxué; Uyghur: شىنجاڭ تىببىي ئۇنىۋېرسىتېت, romanized: Shinjang Tibbiy Universiteti), formerly the Xinjiang Medical College, is a medical university in Ürümqi, the capital of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China. It was ratified by the National Ministry of Education in 1998 and entitled by Jiang Zemin.

The curriculum places a particular emphasis on medicine, management and linguistics, with the university facilitating 25 specialties for undergraduate students and 17 specialties for academic education. Over 50,000 students have been educated at the university. In 2010, 13,100 students were enrolled at the university, with 5,405 people employed in teaching positions.

The university is at the base of Carp Hill in Northeast Ürümqi and consists of a campus that is over 3 million square feet.