International Economics and Trade

China Pharmaceutical University, situated in Nanjing, is China's first independent school of pharmacy affiliated to the Ministry of Education (MOE). It is among the best universities specializing in various areas in pharmacy. Besides, Pharmacy offered by CPU is ranked No.1 and Traditional Pharmacy No.3 in China. CPU has made academic exchange agreements with higher education institutions in more than 30 countries and regions of the world. Actually, it is the only institution that is authorized by the MOE to admit full-time pharmacy students and senior visiting scholars from overseas. CPU will provide you the needed knowledge to be a qualified doctor.
 

The program is designed to educate advanced specialized personnel to do business and management in international companies and conduct teaching and research on international trade.

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Campus life at CPU is full of fun. We want you to have a best possible experience and find you time spent o campus enjoyenable and rewarding at CPU. You will have the chance to take advantage of a breath of opportunities to get involved throught the duration of your study. Meet friends from across the globe and feel safe in the comfort of a support system both within and outside the classroom, train your body through sports activities.

Rank
According to the 2008 statistics of the Ministry of Education of China, CPU's Pharmacy discipline ranks No. 1 and Traditional Chinese Pharmacy discipline ranks No. 3 among all Chinese universities.

Competitiveness
The university spirit is “strict, practical, creative and cooperative.” CPU graduates are devoted in serving the society, and enjoy a high reputation from employers and the society. The employment rate tops among the higher institutions in China, about 99.8% for undergraduates, 100% for post-graduates, and 99.33% for vocational school students. The rate fluctuates little to the economic environment.

Campus
CPU is located in Nanjing , the "ancient capital city of six dynasties" in China and is composed of two campuses including Xuanwumen campus located in downtown Nanjing and Jiangning campus in the southeast outskirt of Nanjing.

Schools and Departments
CPU consists of 6 schools (School of Pharmacy, School of Traditional Chinese Pharmacy, School of life science and Technology, School of International Pharmaceutical Business, School of Continuing Education, and School of Higher Vocational Education), 4 independent departments (Dept. of Basic Sciences, Dept. of Foreign Languages, Dept. of Social Sciences, and Dept. of Physical Education), and 5 key labs and centers at state or provincial levels.

Travel opportunities
Explore  the vast array of landscapes and climates in China. The International Office provides students with the chance to explore China with their friends by joining one of their organized trips. These trips are always well attended and examples of past destinations include Shanghai, Hangzhou Suzhou,and Wuxi,etc.


Students Organizations, societies and Clubs
CPU has more than 40 clubs, organizations and societies that students can join to make friends with people with similar interest. There is something fantastic for all students to get involved with and expand your learning experience by making new friends, building leadership skills, and getting to know your faclty outside the classroom setting.

Events ang festivals
Mark your calendar with some important celebrations and events held by CPU and there is always something going on-adventures,traditional Chinese festival celebrations New Year parties, sports games, singing contests, ect.

Accomodation and cafeterias
Great efforts are devoted to providing students with a safe,comfortable, secure and nurturing living-learning environment that is conducive to students' academic pursuit and personal growth while fostering a sense of community, civic responsibility and an appreciation of diversity. CPU offers two international student building on campus which are5-10 minutes to classroom and labs, with single rooms equiooed with private bathroom, Internet access, landline, air conditioner, shared kitchen and laundry facilities, ect. Two 3-floor cafeterias are 5 minutes from the dormitory and you can enjoy the food and dishes of diverse tastes and styles across China. Muslin foods are also available.

Faculty Statistics
Among the 530 faculty members, 2 are academicians (members of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering), and more than 40% have advanced academic titles. So far, the university has undertaken more than 70 research projects financed by the State Key Programs Foundation, and more than 300 research projects financed by the State Natural Sciences Fundation and the State New Drug Research Foundation. There are also fundings from other national, provincial and municipal departments. Many projects have reached the international level and filled the gaps in the country’s pharmaceutical field.

Programs
CPU offers 20 bachelor’s degree programs, 29 master’s programs, 24 doctoral programs and 6 post-doctoral fellowship programs. There are three national key disciplines: Pharmaceutical Chemistry , Pharmacognosy, Pharmaceutics and one provincial key discipline--Modern Traditional Chinese Pharmacy and Pharmacognosy.

Featured Programs
Approved by the Ministry of Education, CPU established “Basic Pharmaceutical Science Rotation Class” and “National Bio-science and Technology Rotation Class”. The Biological Technology Class is co-established with Nanjing University. The class has been recruiting students for 10 years and has cultivated a considerable number of high-quality talents. The class adopts a rolling system. Every year, about top 60% students are recommended for their master’s and doctoral study.

Student Statistics
At present, CPU has 12,852 full-time students, including 83 international students from more than 40 countries. 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. It is also one of the higher educational institutions in the mainland for students from Hongkong, Macao and Taiwan.

International
The university is also active in international academic exchanges. It has made academic exchange agreements with more than 30 higher education institutions in different countries and regions of the world, including Japan, the United States, UK, Australia, Italy and Hong Kong. In addition, it maintains academic relationships with research institutions and universities in more than 40 countries and regions.

The international student halls are open to all international students who have registered and paid the tuition & fees at CPU.
 
The university provides one room for each student. Married couple/family housing is not otherwise provided.
 
All students shall live on-campus (Jiangning International Students’ Hall) for the first year.SICAS will help those who need to rent off-campus housing.( CSC students shall not live off-campus).

As the housing in Xuanwumen Campus is limited, all student without disabilities or specific difficulties will be assigned to live at Jiangning Campus. For very specific reasons, student may live at Xuanwumen Campus, after submitting the Application Form and getting a permission from the International Office.

Student shall receive a bedding set, a room key, a kitchen card, etc., from the Property Management Office. The key and kitchen card shall be returned to the Property Management Office before moving out. Students are responsible for the loss of the key and kitchen card and must pay to the Property Management Office for a duplicate.

The International Students’ Halls at both campuses are open til 0:00 in summer and 23:00 in winter. All visitors and non-residents must show valid IDs (Chinese ID, passport and student ID are the only valid IDs) and register with the Property Management Office before entering. Those who do not show ID shall not enter. Visitors shall not stay overnight.
 
The gyms at the International Students’ Halls are for residents only.
 
Rooms shall not be rent, changed or given possession to other people. Students shall vacate their rooms before leaving or moving out.

The university provides necessary utilities for each room. On each floor there is a kitchen and a laundry for public use. Students shall check the utilities’ status upon arrival, and report any structural defects, lack of hot or cold running water, leaking, plumbing, or electrical problems, and other hazards to the Property Management Office. Hereafter, students shall pay for any damages by themselves.
 
Only use kitchens for cooking. All forms of fire (smoking, burning incense), or dangerous utilities (such as heaters) are not allowed in students’ hall. Student shall turn off the electric wares before long-time leaving. Fire damages and lawsuits caused by student’s misuse or carelessness, other than the utilities’ defects, shall be shouldered by the student who caused the fire.
 
The housing fee covers 2850 units/year of room electricity free of charge, transferred to each room in the beginning of semester (500 units/month for December, January and February, 150 units/month for the rest). When the free electricity is used up, students shall pay for extra fees themselves (at Supply Room near Cafeteria #2). Students shall see to their own electricity consumption (the digital meters on each floor), and observe the Supply Room’s office time.
 
The default telephone and internet service provided by the university is China Telecom’s Limited Student Plan (require prepaid cards, closes at 11PM). The prepaid  cards can be purchased at the China Telecom store near Cafeteria #2.   
 
CNC Unicom and China Mobile Wireless  are provided on the Xuanwumen Campus. Please consult the nearest offices for their service terms and conditions.
 
Students may apply for unlimited internet service at Jiangning Telecom (tel: 10000) and pay for themselves.  If the telephone/internet setting of the room has been changed, student must restore to default before moving out, in order to make convenience for incoming students.
 
International Office does not provide recommendation or intervene with the telephone/Internet services bought by students themselves, which are commercial. However, we suggest that students keep all the receipts of payment in order to keep their own rights.
 
Campus Net: Currently only available at laboratories for postgraduate students. Please apply to your supervisor or the International Office to receive the User ID and Password. The account will be cancelled upon the student’s graduation.
 
Student shall keep own rooms and public areas clean and tidy. Making noises, dumping trash outside the trashcan, plumbing the water pipe, etc. and other nuisance behaviors are not allowed in students’ hall. Religious gatherings, alcohol abuse and gambling are strictly forbidden in students’ hall. Parties shall be organized with the International Office’s consent, and finish before 11PM. The organizer shall be responsible for any damage caused.
Student shall use the students’ hall bulletin board for posts (for sharing life and study information). All forms of political, religious and commercial activities are not allowed in public areas.
 

3 Steps to Apply to a Chinese University

4.   Academic transcript of high school

5. English language certificate

6. completed foreigner physical examination form 

7. Non-criminal certificate

8. Family financial statement