Updated Sep 10, 2026 · Information is kept up to date from public sources.
About
China Pharmaceutical University (CPU), located in Nanjing, is China's first national institution dedicated to higher pharmaceutical education, founded in 1936. It is a key university under the Ministry of Education, recognized for its leading role in pharmaceutical sciences and traditional Chinese medicine, and is part of the "211 Project" and "Double First-Class" initiatives. The university is known as the "Cradle of China's Biomedical Talent" and emphasizes interdisciplinary research and practical training to contribute to national healthcare.
UNIREAL Score
76/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 76
Overview
- Country
- China
- City
- Nanjing
- Established
- 1936
- Students
- 20,756
- Programs
- 31
- Tuition (yearly)
- €2,900
- Admission period
- December – May
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Frequently asked questions
Where is China Pharmaceutical University?
China Pharmaceutical University is located in Nanjing, China.
How much does it cost to study at China Pharmaceutical University?
Typical yearly tuition at China Pharmaceutical University is about €2,900. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to China Pharmaceutical University?
Admission at China Pharmaceutical University usually runs December – May.
What can I study at China Pharmaceutical University?
China Pharmaceutical University offers about 31 programs, including Pharmacy, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Biopharmaceuticals, Pharmaceutical Engineering, Clinical Pharmacy.
What is the UNIREAL Score of China Pharmaceutical University?
China Pharmaceutical University has a UNIREAL Score of 76/100, calculated from: research activity.
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