Tsinghua University Medical Center is Peking Union Medical College, but Peking Union Medical College and Tsinghua University are cooperative, not subordinate. Peking Union Medical College has not disappeared, but still has an independent enterprise legal person, still under the Ministry of Health.

Located in Beijing, Union Medical College is the only national key medical university directly under the National Health and Wellness Commission, and also the first batch of pilot universities for doctoral education and training programs in China, and is known as the "Chinese Medical Hall". In order to explore the innovative mode of higher medical education reform in China, Peking Union Medical College and Tsinghua University cooperated in running schools.