In addition to nursing, many other programs are offered, including psychology, biomedical engineering, and traditional Chinese medicine.
Chengde Medical College is best known for its nursing program, and offers classes in both English and Chinese.
Chengde Medical College began recruiting foreign students in 2006.
A number of students from outside China now attend the school, most coming from Pakistan.
The university attaches great importance to international academic exchange and cooperation.
Cooperation has been established with universities from Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Russia and Canada.
With decades of development, it has become a cradle of the talents of traditional Chinese medicine in Hebei province.
Not only well completing the teaching job, the faculty members develop scientific research and clinical practice as well.
The Department of Nursing of CDMU was founded in June, 1984 and started to recruit three-year diploma students in July 1985.
CDMU offered the first three-year, bachelor, and English language nursing programs in Hebei province.
The graduates will work on the management and product development in computer and information industries.
By means of various forms, the Continuing Education Department meets the students' and in-service medical staffs' demands of improving and renewing knowledge.
It is now focusing and placing major emphasis in the direction of research and development of Chinese herbal medicine.