* It is one of the 30 medical universities (out of 120) which has been authorized and qualified by Ministry of Education, China to enroll overseas students in English medium for the MBBS course.
* It ranks third among all 118 medical institutions of China.
* It is one of the 8 key medical universities in China.
* This university has "Evidence Based Medical Center" or cochrane center which is the only one in Asia and one of the 15 in the world.
There are only thirteen main centers all over the world.
* It's one of the three Medical Universities (including Beijing and Shanghai Medical Universities of China which is to be developed into World Class University by Chinese Central Government
i.e. It's the University of Chinese Central Government's "211 Project".
* This medical institution is a member of IIME( Institute for International Medical Education).
* It is a member of 'INCLEN' (International Clinical Epidemology Network).
* This university is a member of International network of universities
* It has signed 42 co-operative agreements with reputed universities and medical institutions from USA,Canada,UK,Germany,Holland,Japan,Finland, Taiwan,Hong Kong , Australia, etc.
* WHO, UNICEF, The Rockefeller Foundation(USA), The Health Foundation (USA), The China Medical Board of New York have supported the university.
* There are 5 affiliated university hospitals (First University Hospital,Second University Hospital,Third University Hospital,Fourth University Hospital and Hospital of Stomatology) and 14 other teaching hospitals.
* The First university hospital is one of the single largest general hospitals in China with 4000 beds and has been awarded as the "Class A hospital of the highest grade" in China.
* The Second university hospital is the first specialised hospital to be awarded
as the "Class A hospital of the highest grade" in China. It is a women and children hospital.
* The International hospital of this university is the only official international hospital in South West region.
* The Hospital of Stomatology is regarded as the cradle of modern Stomatology in China.
* WCCMS teaches 14 disciplines to undergraduates,offers 40 Masters Degree program,30 Doctoral degree programs and 7 post doctoral programs.
* It has 2 state level key disciplines and key labs of ministry of health,12 research institutes,3 research centers and 28 research units.
* Every year the university sends more than 200 faculties to USA and Canada for education and training.
* This medical institution has won 243 ministerial and provincial prizes with 19 patent rights.
* 1700 research papers were published out of which 600 were published in international journals.
* It has topped the list of Sichuan Scientific progress awards for institutes of higher learning for 6 years in succession.
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