With more than 50 years of history, the university awards master degrees and has three campuses: Bai Ta, Guan Shang, Cheng Gong near Kunming (it covers over 546,940 square meters and construction area is 270,000 square meters.
YUTCM has produced ten of thousands doctorates of various levels and specialties.
It grants medical degrees in two programs together with Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
The university has 14 undergraduate specialties and research fields — in medicine, science, technology and management — nine pre-undergraduate and higher vocational education programs.
The university consists of four faculties, three departments, a branch college, and a center: