APQN Members
Kunming Medical University
Membership Type: Institutional
Email: ly0061@126.com
Year in which Organisation/Agency commenced operations: 1933
Countries/regions/states of operation: China/ yunnan province/ kunming/ Kunming Medical U
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Title: professor
First Name: jianyun
Surname: yu
Job Title: professor
Phone: 13577138211
Fax: 0871-65922961
Email Id: jianyunyu@sina.com
Nominated Contact Person (if different from CEO)
Title: Prof
First Name: Jianyun
Surname: Yu
Phone: 13708720701
Fax: 0871-65922961
Email Id: ly0061@126.com
Alternative Email Id: jianyunyu@sina.com
Organisation Details
Kunming Medical University
Address: Kunming Medical University 1168 West Chunrong Road, Yuhua Avenue, Chenggong District,Kunming 650500, Yunnan, P.R.China
China
Website: http://www.kmmc.cn/kmmc/
Additional Contacts
Criteria Requirements for Full Member
1 Criterion: Nature of the operations of the agency:
Measure: The agency is responsible for reviews at institutional or programme level of post-secondary
education institutions or post-secondary quality assurance agencies
Measure: The agency is responsible for reviews at institutional or programme level of post-secondary
education institutions or post-secondary quality assurance agencies
2 Criterion: Mission statement and objectives:
Measure: The agency has formulated a mission statement and objectives which are consistent with the nature of the agency
Measure: The agency has formulated a mission statement and objectives which are consistent with the nature of the agency
3 Criterion: Agency staff, Numbers, Profile, Roles:
Measure: The profile of the staff is consistent with the Mission Statement
Measure: The profile of the staff is consistent with the Mission Statement
4 Criterion: Profile of reviewers:
Measure: The profile of the reviewers is consistent with the Mission Statement
Measure: The profile of the reviewers is consistent with the Mission Statement
5 Criterion: Independence:
Measure: The judgements and recommendations of the agency’s reports cannot be changed by third parties
Measure: The judgements and recommendations of the agency’s reports cannot be changed by third parties
6 Criterion: Resources:
Measure: The agency has sufficient resources to run its operations in accordance with its mission statement and objectives
Measure: The agency has sufficient resources to run its operations in accordance with its mission statement and objectives
7 Criterion: External quality assurance criteria and processes:
Measure: The description of the processes and criteria applied should be transparent and publicly available and normally include:
self evaluation, site visit, public report and follow-up measure
Measure: The description of the processes and criteria applied should be transparent and publicly available and normally include:
self evaluation, site visit, public report and follow-up measure
8 Criterion: Quality assurance:
Measure: The description of the processes and criteria applied should be transparent and publicly available and normally include:
self evaluation, site visit, public report and follow-up measure
Measure: The description of the processes and criteria applied should be transparent and publicly available and normally include:
self evaluation, site visit, public report and follow-up measure
Criteria Requirements for Institutional Member
Institutional Member Criteria:
Measure: Institutional Members are institutions of higher education in the region that are in good standing with the relevant quality assurance agency if one exists.
Measure: Institutional Members are institutions of higher education in the region that are in good standing with the relevant quality assurance agency if one exists.
Proof of recognition as a Higher Education Institution: I. History
In 1933, Donglu University initiated a specialized associate program in medicine; this program has evolved and grown into the Kunming Medical University (KMU) of today.
In 1937, the program was expanded and became known as the School of Medicine of Yunnan University, formerly known as Donglu University. In 1956, the School became an independent medical education institution, known as Kunming Medical College. In 1993, Kunming Medical College was listed among the six key higher education institutions in the province. In 2012, the college received accreditation as a full university, and was renamed Kunming Medical University. Since its inception, over 80,000 students have graduated from Kunming Medical University, and it has established itself as the largest specialized medical university in Yunnan and led the way in medical education, scientific research and medical services.
II. Campus, Organization and Staff
The university campus occupies 109 hectares. It has over 15,000 students, of which more than 2,500 are postgraduate students. The university has 1,582 staff and faculty, and over 566 are professors and associate professors.
KMU has 14 schools, offering 4 disciplines in medicine, science, management and social science，24 Bachelor's Degree programs, 42 Master's Degree programs, and a Doctoral Degree program (including 17 fields). It has 7 research institutes, 12 affiliated hospitals, 9 teaching hospitals, 39 practice hospitals, 9 forensic medicine sites, 9 preventive medicine practice sites, 4 pharmaceutical practice sites, and 2 optical practice sites. All of these provide KMU students with a stable learning and practicing network and environment.
With a collection of nearly 1,664,400 paper books and 9 digital databases with medical literature in English, the university library has been designated as a part of Yunnan's Central Sharing Library Network of National Literature. It is also a First-class Repository for Chinese Medical and Academic Literature. KMU is a National Trial Center of Clinical Medicine, and Yunnan Provincial Expert Testimony Center.
The 12 affiliated hospitals of Kunming Medical University have more than 10,000 patient beds. Eight of them are accredited as being Level-A Tertiary Hospitals of China. Three other affiliated hospitals are specialized in oncology, child’s diseases and stomatology.
Yunnan boasts abundant natural resources, which enable KMU to conduct extensive scientific research on varied fields of medicine, such as pharmacology of natural drugs, social and population health, and stem cells. The Academic Journal of Kunming Medical University, owned by KMU, is one of the Chinese core journals of science and technology. KMU is leading in research in medicine and health in Yunnan.
Introduction of teaching quality monitoring and improving system
Kunming Medical University can benefit the institution’s quality assurance activities if it be the Membership of APQN.
In 1933, Donglu University initiated a specialized associate program in medicine; this program has evolved and grown into the Kunming Medical University (KMU) of today.
In 1937, the program was expanded and became known as the School of Medicine of Yunnan University, formerly known as Donglu University. In 1956, the School became an independent medical education institution, known as Kunming Medical College. In 1993, Kunming Medical College was listed among the six key higher education institutions in the province. In 2012, the college received accreditation as a full university, and was renamed Kunming Medical University. Since its inception, over 80,000 students have graduated from Kunming Medical University, and it has established itself as the largest specialized medical university in Yunnan and led the way in medical education, scientific research and medical services.
II. Campus, Organization and Staff
The university campus occupies 109 hectares. It has over 15,000 students, of which more than 2,500 are postgraduate students. The university has 1,582 staff and faculty, and over 566 are professors and associate professors.
KMU has 14 schools, offering 4 disciplines in medicine, science, management and social science，24 Bachelor's Degree programs, 42 Master's Degree programs, and a Doctoral Degree program (including 17 fields). It has 7 research institutes, 12 affiliated hospitals, 9 teaching hospitals, 39 practice hospitals, 9 forensic medicine sites, 9 preventive medicine practice sites, 4 pharmaceutical practice sites, and 2 optical practice sites. All of these provide KMU students with a stable learning and practicing network and environment.
With a collection of nearly 1,664,400 paper books and 9 digital databases with medical literature in English, the university library has been designated as a part of Yunnan's Central Sharing Library Network of National Literature. It is also a First-class Repository for Chinese Medical and Academic Literature. KMU is a National Trial Center of Clinical Medicine, and Yunnan Provincial Expert Testimony Center.
The 12 affiliated hospitals of Kunming Medical University have more than 10,000 patient beds. Eight of them are accredited as being Level-A Tertiary Hospitals of China. Three other affiliated hospitals are specialized in oncology, child’s diseases and stomatology.
Yunnan boasts abundant natural resources, which enable KMU to conduct extensive scientific research on varied fields of medicine, such as pharmacology of natural drugs, social and population health, and stem cells. The Academic Journal of Kunming Medical University, owned by KMU, is one of the Chinese core journals of science and technology. KMU is leading in research in medicine and health in Yunnan.
Introduction of teaching quality monitoring and improving system
Kunming Medical University can benefit the institution’s quality assurance activities if it be the Membership of APQN.
Proof of the organisation’s good standing with the local QA agency: Kunming Medical University(KMU) respectively two times was evaluated about the teaching level of undergraduate education by The Education Ministry of China in 2002 and 2007, twice assessment results were excellent. The Stomatology Specialty of KMU passed national professional accreditation in 2013. Two domain of The Rehabilitation Specialty of KMU passed the world professional evaluation by the world federation of occupational therapists（WFOT）in 2010 and the world confedederation for physical therapy in 2011.
Criteria Requirements for Associate Member
Associate Member Criteria:
Measure:Associate Members are organisations with a major interest and active involvement in evaluation, accreditation and quality assurance in higher education, but without the responsibility for assuring the quality of institutions, education programs, or external quality assurance agencies
Measure:Associate Members are organisations with a major interest and active involvement in evaluation, accreditation and quality assurance in higher education, but without the responsibility for assuring the quality of institutions, education programs, or external quality assurance agencies
Criteria Requirements for Intermediate Member
1 Criterion: Nature of the operations of the agency:
Measure: The agency is responsible for reviews at institutional or programme level of post-secondary education institutions or post-secondary quality assurance agencies
Measure: The agency is responsible for reviews at institutional or programme level of post-secondary education institutions or post-secondary quality assurance agencies
2 Criterion: Mission statement and objectives:
Measure: The agency has formulated a mission statement and objectives which are consistent with the nature of the agency
Measure: The agency has formulated a mission statement and objectives which are consistent with the nature of the agency
3 Criterion: :
Proof of the organisation’s good standing with the local QA agency
Proof of the organisation’s good standing with the local QA agency
Criteria Requirements for Observer
Criterion For Observers:
Measure: APQN accepts as Observers organisations outside the Asia-Pacific region, including: external quality assurance agencies; institutions with a major interest in evaluation, accreditation and quality assurance in higher education; other regional networks that have major interests in and strong links with the region
Measure: APQN accepts as Observers organisations outside the Asia-Pacific region, including: external quality assurance agencies; institutions with a major interest in evaluation, accreditation and quality assurance in higher education; other regional networks that have major interests in and strong links with the region
Documentation and Fees
Additional Information: No additional information is required for my application
Upon approval of my application I agree to pay:
- $500 (Initial Joining Fee: Full Member, Intermediate Member, Associate Member)
- $200 Member Fee: Institutional Member
I will be applying for support for: None
Documents Submitted
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