China Pharmaceutical University
Nanjing, Jiangsu
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( Jan/Feb , Jun/Jul , Aug/Sep ) 2027
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Highlights
US News ranking: 935
Programs offered: 5
International students: 464
Acceptance rate: N/A
About
China Pharmaceutical University (CPU) is known for its long history and its leading role in China’s pharmaceutical academia. It is situated in the historical and cultural city of Nanjing, is one of the “211 projects” key universities affiliated to the Ministry of Education of China, and is listed among the “Double First-Class” universities in China.CPU 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. Over the 80 years, it has been making important contributions to promote the development of national healthcare, which well represents its motto “Dedicated to academic excellence and devoted to public health.”
Why choose this university?
1. CPU is the only institution that is authorized by the Ministry of Education to admit full-time pharmacy students, continuing education students and senior visiting scholars from overseas.
2. Independently recruits and receives international students who are granted the Chinese Government Scholarship and Nanjing Government Scholarship
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Programs offered
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Cost of studying at China Pharmaceutical University
Overall cost approximately$21,600 /year
$25,000 /yearAverage tuition fee
$7,200 /yearOn-Campus acommodation
$14,400 /yearCost of Living
Available Scholarships
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Admissions at China Pharmaceutical University
Application fee$1
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Documents required to apply
- Official academic records
- Financial statement and certificate
- Statement of purpose
- Letter of recommendation
- Copy of passport
- Curriculum vitae
FAQ
What are the admission requirements for international students in China?
Admission requirements vary by university and program level (Bachelor's, Master's, PhD), but commonly include:
- Valid Passport
- Academic Transcripts: High school for bachelor's, bachelor's degree for master's, etc.
- English/Chinese Language Proficiency:
- For English-taught programs: IELTS 6.0+, TOEFL 80+ (some accept Duolingo)
- For Chinese-taught programs: HSK 4 for bachelor's, HSK 5 or 6 for master's
- Recommendation Letters (2 required for master's and PhD)
- Personal Statement / Study Plan
- Resume/CV
- Medical Examination Form (Foreigner Physical Examination)
- Non-criminal Record
- Completed online application (via university portal or CSC/Study in China platforms)
- Application Fee (varies: typically 400–800 RMB)
How much does it cost to study in China?
China is considered one of the most affordable study destinations.
- Diploma/Language: $1,500 – $3,000
- Bachelor's: $2,000 – $5,000
- Master's: $3,000 – $7,000
- MBA / Medicine: $5,000 – $10,000
Can international students work part-time in China?
Yes, but with restrictions:
- Students on X1 visa (for over 180 days) may apply for part-time work after university approval
- You must get your residence permit marked with "part-time work allowed"
- Allowed to work no more than 8 hours/week during study; full-time in holidays may be permitted
- Working without approval is illegal and may lead to visa cancellation
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