China Pharmaceutical University

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China Pharmaceutical University (CPU), situated in the historical and cultural city of Nanjing, is one of the “211 project” key universities affiliated to the Ministry of Education of China. It has been known for its long history and its leadership role in China’s pharmaceutical academic field. The University was founded in 1936 as China’s first independent four-year National College of... Pharmacy and the first public institution for higher pharmaceutical education in China.
By the end of Year 2015, CPU hosts more than 15000 full-time students, in which about 12000 are bachelor’s or associate degree candidates, over 3600 are postgraduates. Its faculty includes 910 full-time teachers. There are 2 academicians of Chinese Academy of Engineering, 1 academician of German Academy of Sciences, 4 supported by National Science Foundation for Distinguished Young Scholars, 6 “Yangtze River Scholars”, 2 supported by “Thousand Talents Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, 3 supported by “Ten-Thousand Talents Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The University is composed of two campuses, namely the Xuanwumen Campus and the Jiangning Campus, which cover a total area of about 2200 mu (146.6 hectares).
CPU adheres to the concept of academic first, teacher and student oriented, win-win concept, implements the educational model of integrating knowledge, ability and quality, highlights cultivation of students" creative thinking, and is committed to creating future pharmacy elites.CPU is the only one that has won First Prize of National Teaching Achievements for consecutively three times. In the Year 2014, CPU recommended three projects for Teaching Achievement Award at national level, all of which won the second prize, excluding any other pharmaceutical education institution. Graduate employment rate has always ranked top among MOE-affiliated universities and local colleges in Jiangsu Province. In the Year 2014, the undergraduate employment rate ranked top 1 among universities directly subordinated to the Ministry of Education.
The University promotes innovation in research and aims to develop novel medicines for public health. It has founded 18 key labs including The State Key Laboratory of Natural Medicines and key labs at provincial or ministerial levels, engineering technical centers, innovative platforms. The university has established academic collaboration with overseas universities and institutions in over 40 countries and regions. During 2011-2015 the university has undertaken 26 major projects for the nation’s Innovative New Drug projects and was endowed with 178 million Yuan funding, being No.1 among all universities nationwide. Our researchers won two 2nd Prizes of National Science and Technology Progress Award. 2 new drugs were national certified and 6 new drugs were approved for clinical research, and 410 patents were attained and 3919 SCI-indexed articles were published.
We have made new progress in the joint post-graduate cultivation and international exchange and cooperation . In the “11th Five-Year-Plan” period, the number of postgraduates cultivated jointly between our university and other domestic and overseas universities, research institutes and pharmaceutical enterprises showed an obvious trend of rise. Since 2008, our university has been carrying out the project of dispatching postgraduates to study abroad with the financial support of the Chinese government. We have successively dispatched 64 doctoral degree candidates for overseas joint cultivation and 49 students to study for doctoral degrees overseas. In 2008, our university and University of Calabria of Italy jointly launched a project of post-graduate joint cultivation and international exchange, and so far 20 students have been dispatched to Italy for exchange and learning.
Our university was one of the first universities designated by the government of China for recruiting overseas students (including students based on government scholarship) and one of the universities to recruit overseas students at the earliest time in Jiangsu Province. In 2010, we were granted the qualification of independent recruitment of students based on the scholarship of Chinese government. Since the 1950s, our university has brought up a lot of academic-degree students and non-degree students for more than 60 countries worldwide, many of whom have been playing an important part in such fields as politics, economy, education and scientific research in their own countries.