Luzhou Medical College was founded in 1951. It is one of the schools of higher learning in Sichuan Province, China. It is situated in the city of Luzhou which is a National Famous Historical and Cultural City as well as a National Clean City. Its campus is divided into two parts-Zhongshan campus and Nangao campus, covering 1,044,700 square meters. The Zhongshan Campus is located on Mount. Zhongshan surrounded by the Yangtze River and the Tuo River, with a lot of green camphor trees, birds and flowers. The new campus-Nangao-is newly completed with modern teaching facilities. During the past 53 years, Luzhou Medical College has developed into a society service center of teaching, medical care and scientific research in the connecting point of Sichuan, Yunan, Guizhou Provinces and Chongqing Municipality.

It has different admission levels from international students, postgraduate students, undergraduate students to pre-college students. It has 6 Class II Master’s Degree majors: Pre-clinical Traditional Chinese Medical Combined with Western Medicine, Clinical Traditional Chinese Medical Combined with Western Medicine, Physiology, Pathological Physiology, Internal Medical and Surgery. It has 22 undergraduate majors: Clinical Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Oral Medicine, Anesthesiology, Nursing, Medical Testing, Material Medicine, Epidemiology, Medical Photograph, Chinese Herb, Neurology, Eye-ear-nose-throat, and Medical English, etc.

Since 1990 the college has carried out 544 research programs, more than 1/4 have received prizes of the ministry, the province and the city, several were transferred. More than 3,700 essays have been published in various journals nationally and abroad.

The college has established international exchange and cooperation relationship with 9 countries and regions such as Japan, Germany and the U.S.A. There are international teachers teaching in the college all over the year, and there are international students studying Medicine. At the same time, the college has established relationship with more than 26 medical colleges and universities in China.

LMC began to enroll International Students from 1996. More than 60 international students from Germany, Austria and the U.S.A. have studied Traditional Chinese Medicine in the university. In 2004, the university began the special program of MBBS for the International Students from South Asian countries, and now more then 300 students are studying in this college.