| Chung Shan Medical University 中山醫學大學 | |
| Motto: | 誠愛精勤[1] |
| Mottoeng: | Honesty, Love, Excellence, Diligence |
| Established: | Founded: 1960 |
| Type: | Private |
| Head Label: | President |
| Head: | Te-Jen Lai (賴德仁) |
| City: | South District, Taichung |
| Country: | Taiwan |
| Undergrad: | 7,049 |
| Postgrad: | 527 |
| T: | 中山醫學大學 |
| Poj: | Tiong-san I-ha̍k Tāi-ha̍k |
| P: | Zhōngshān Yīxué Dàxué |
Chung Shan Medical University (CSMU;) is a medical university located in South District, Taichung, Taiwan. Chung Shan Medical University Hospital is affiliated with the university.
CSMU offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in the fields of medicine, dentistry, nursing, and health sciences.
CSMU has established partnerships with more than 60 universities and institutions worldwide, including the United States, Europe, Japan, and China. The university has also established a dual-degree program with the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry.
The university was established as Chung Shan Dentistry Specialized School in 1960, by Dr. Chou Ju-chuan (周汝川;), a Taiwanese dentist. At first it only provided four year dentistry education, and enrolled only 112 students. In 1962 it changed its name into Chung Shan Medical Specialized School, and provided medical education from then. In 1977, it was upgraded to Chung Shan Medical College, and in August 2001 it was certified by the Ministry of Education as a normalized university named Chung Shan Medical University.[2]
There are 76 student clubs divided into six types: autonomy, learned, service, amity, artistry and sports. The university arranges instructors and offers subsidies to the clubs.
The university is accessible within walking distance North East of Daqing Station of the Taiwan Railways and Taichung Metro.