Master in Oncology

Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine (NJUCM) is a leading center for Traditional Chinese Medicine located in Nanjing, China. Established in 1954, the university combines a long heritage in TCM with modern multidisciplinary teaching across medicine, pharmacy, nursing, management and engineering. With two campuses and nearly 20,000 students, NJUCM offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate pathways that emphasize the integration of Chinese and Western medical approaches and practical clinical training.

Academically, NJUCM holds Double First Class status in selected disciplines and hosts national key disciplines and high-level research programs. The university runs multiple doctoral and master’s programs, affiliated hospitals and over 100 teaching and internship bases, giving students direct access to clinical practice and research projects. International students are supported through the International Education College, and on-campus housing is available at the Xianlin Campus to make the transition easier.

For international applicants interested in TCM, NJUCM offers a focused environment to learn classical theory and modern clinical methods, with pathways such as combined bachelor-to-doctor training and 5+3 clinical programs. Graduates commonly pursue clinical practice, research or roles in pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. Prospective students should review program-specific requirements, prepare academic transcripts and consider language support options to make the most of study and clinical opportunities in Nanjing.

The Master in Oncology at Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine is a master's degree program taught in English, open to students with a high school diploma. It takes several years to complete and focuses on the study of tumors and cancer treatment.

The curriculum includes research fields like tumor resistance to radiation, tumor liquid biopsy technology, and examination of circulating tumor cells. Students develop skills in research and data analysis, and gain hands-on experience in laboratory and clinical settings.

Graduates can pursue careers as oncology researchers, cancer registrars, or medical laboratory technologists. They can work in hospitals, cancer research centers, or pharmaceutical companies, applying their knowledge of oncology to help patients and develop new cancer treatments.