Peking University Health Science Center

Name

Peking University Health Science Center

Legal name

Peking University Health Science Center

Website

https://e.bjmu.edu.cn

Company type

Private

Founded year

1912

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Medical Education and Healthcare Services

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (611310), General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (62211), Medical Laboratories (621511)

SIC

Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011), Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Commercial Physical & Biological Research (8731)

akta.pro primary industry

Medical Schools (MD/DO Granting) (EDAHAGAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Academic Medical Centers & Teaching Hospitals (University-Affiliated) (EDAHAGAA), Biomedical Sciences & Medical Research Institutes (University-Based) (EDAHAGAI), Schools of Nursing (EDAHAGAC), Public Research Universities with Academic Medical Centers (AMCs) (EDAHAAAC)

Keywords

• Medical education
• Clinical research
• Healthcare services
• Biomedical research
• Pharmaceutical sciences

Headquarters

HQ city

Haidian

HQ country

China

HQ region

Asia

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Educational Services: PKUHSC generates revenue through tuition fees from undergraduate and postgraduate programs, international student programs, and continuing medical education programs.
2. Research Grants and Funding: Significant research funding from government agencies, international organizations like China Medical Board (over $20 million received), and national science foundations.
3. Clinical Services: Revenue from affiliated hospitals providing medical services including outpatient and emergency care, with 6 directly affiliated hospitals treating approximately 50 million outpatients from 2012-2016.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Peking University Health Science Center is a comprehensive academic medical institution that delivers medical education from undergraduate through doctoral levels across five schools (Basic Medical Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Public Health, Nursing, and Health Humanities), conducts biomedical and clinical research through more than 20 specialized institutes, and provides clinical healthcare services through six directly affiliated hospitals. It recruits students across more than 40 countries via Chinese Government Scholarship programs and pursues translational research collaborations with international partners.

Product overview

Peking University Health Science Center (PKUHSC) is a comprehensive academic medical institution — not a product company — that operates five on-campus academic schools, six direct affiliated hospitals, four collaborative hospitals, and eleven teaching hospitals, along with numerous research institutes and international joint centers. Its academic portfolio spans basic medical sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, public health, nursing, health humanities, and clinical medicine at undergraduate, postgraduate, and continuing education levels. The institution also publishes scholarly journals (e.g., Chinese Medical Humanities Review) and supports digital platforms including the Peking University Medicine Future Learning Center for AI-empowered medical education.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Undergraduate Medical Education Programs

Quantifiable outcome

• 50 million outpatients treated and 1.36 million patients discharged from affiliated hospitals (2012-2016)
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered minor and major.

• Brawijaya University Faculty of MedicineminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 23 June 2026Delegation visit to explore cooperation in research collaboration, public health, and student exchange. First official engagement between the two institutions in the field of medicine.
• Shanghai Able Digital & Tech Co., Ltd. (Zhihuishu)majorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 16 June 2026Joint establishment of 'Peking University Medicine Future Learning Center' to explore new digital paradigms in medical education, promote systematic reforms in talent cultivation models, and advance AI integration with education.
• United ImagingmajorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 12 February 2026Strengthened collaboration with United Imaging to advance AI-powered smart healthcare based on local needs, featuring AI-powered medical imaging technologies and intelligent healthcare solutions including uMR, uCT, uMI, and uRT-linac systems.
• University of Michigan Health System (UMHS)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEstablished PUHSC-UMHS Joint Institute for Translational and Clinical Research in October 2010. Research programs focus on pulmonary disease, cardiovascular disease, liver disease, and renal disease with collaborative teams from both universities.
• Sino-Swedish Joint Research CenterminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational cooperative research center established for collaborative research purposes.
• Sino-Austrian Biomarker CenterminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational cooperative research center for biomarker research collaboration.
• Sino-Australian Center for Excellence in Stem Cell SciencesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational cooperative research center for stem cell science research.
• China Scholarship Council (CSC)majorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPKUHSC implements Chinese Government Scholarship policies administered by CSC to attract outstanding international students worldwide.

Scale indicators11 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Zhejiang University School of Medicine: Zhejiang University School of Medicine is a top-tier Chinese medical school with multiple affiliated hospitals and strong biomedical research output, comparable in mission and scope to PKUHSC.
• Huazhong University of Science and Technology Tongji Medical College: Tongji Medical College is among China's oldest and largest medical schools, comparable to PKUHSC in clinical scale, research output, and national ranking position.
• Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine: Shanghai Jiao Tong's medical school is a comparable comprehensive medical university with multiple affiliated hospitals, A+ ranked disciplines, and a similar scale of clinical, research, and education output, competing for talent and grants.
• Central South University Xiangya School of Medicine: Xiangya School of Medicine is one of China's oldest and most prestigious medical schools with comparable clinical scale and research capabilities, directly competing with PKUHSC at the national level.
• Sichuan University West China School of Medicine: West China School of Medicine is one of China's top medical schools, historically peer-ranked with PKUHSC and similar in clinical and research scale, especially strong in dentistry and stomatology.
• Peking Union Medical College (Tsinghua University): Peking Union Medical College, now affiliated with Tsinghua University, is China's other elite government-founded medical school and a direct peer to PKUHSC in medical education, research output, and affiliations with top-tier hospitals. Both compete for top faculty, students, and national research grants.
• Fudan University Shanghai Medical College: Fudan's medical college is among China's top-tier medical schools with comparable disciplinary rankings, affiliated hospitals, and research scale. It directly competes with PKUHSC for top students, faculty, and national science funding.
• Sun Yat-sen University Zhongshan School of Medicine: Sun Yat-sen's medical school is a top Chinese medical school with multiple affiliated hospitals and high research output, comparable in scale and disciplinary breadth to PKUHSC.

Broad incumbents

• Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine is a global benchmark for academic medical centers with comparable research output, affiliated hospital scale, and medical education model—relevant as a global peer and potential international collaborator for PKUHSC.

Regional players

• Capital Medical University: Capital Medical University is a Beijing-based medical university with strong clinical scale; while also in Beijing, it is positioned slightly below PKUHSC in research output and rankings but competes for faculty and students.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles13 records

Subsidiaries33 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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