China Pharmaceutical University
中国药科大学
NanjingPharmacy211
China's premier pharmaceutical university; strong in pharmacy, TCM, and life sciences.
At a glance
- Location
- Nanjing, East China
- Degree levels
- Undergraduate · Graduate (Master's / PhD)
- English-taught
- English-taught grad programs (IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 90+); Chinese-taught undergrad (HSK 4).
- CSCA aptitude exam
- Required for undergraduate applicants (national policy, from 2026/27). — subjects: 理科中文, 数学, 化学
- Language requirement
- HSK 4 for Chinese-taught; IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 90+ for English-taught.
- Application deadline
- Undergrad: Mar 1 – Jun 30; grad scholarship Nov 1 – Feb 28.
- Tuition (indicative)
- ¥22,000–30,000/yr typical.
Programs & degrees
- Undergraduate
- Available
- Graduate
- Master's & PhD available
- English-taught
- English-taught grad programs (IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 90+); Chinese-taught undergrad (HSK 4).
- CSC scholarships
- Eligible — see the scholarship list and the CSC guide.
Strong subjects
- Pharmacy
- Traditional Chinese Pharmacy
- Medicinal Chemistry
Why students choose it
- Nationally leading pharmacy
- Cradle of pharmaceutical education
- Good industry employment
Highlights
- Apply via admission.cpu.edu.cn.
- CSC High-level Postgraduate (Agency 10316).
- Nanjing Government Scholarship available.
How to apply
- Check eligibility and the language requirement (HSK for Chinese-taught programs, or an English test for English-taught programs).
- Prepare your documents: notarised transcripts, a study plan, two recommendation letters, and the physical-examination form.
- Submit through the official portal below, and sit the CSCA aptitude assessment if you are applying for undergraduate admission.
- Track your deadline and wait for the admission notice; apply for a CSC scholarship separately if you are eligible.
How to apply for a Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) →