Guangdong Pharmaceutical University

Guangdong Pharmaceutical University (GDPU; Chinese: 广东药科大学) is a public university based in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China, which offers courses in pharmaceutical sciences.[5]

Guangdong Pharmaceutical University
广东药科大学 (Chinese)
TypePublic university
Established1958 (1958)
PrincipalZhai Lixiang
Administrative staff
2387 [1]
Students18494 [2]
Undergraduates16469 [3]
Postgraduates222 [4]
Location
Guangzhou
,
Guangdong
,
 People's Republic of China
CampusUrban area: 1900 000 square metres/470 acres
Guangzhou University City
Websitehttp://www.gdpu.edu.cn
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese广东药科大学
Traditional Chinese廣東藥科大學

History

The university was established in 1958 as the Guangdong provincial health department's advanced studies college. In 1978, with the approval from the Chinese central government, the college became the Guangdong Medical and Pharmaceutical College which offered undergraduate courses. In 1994, the university was restructured as “Guangdong Pharmaceutical College” which offered undergraduate programmes in pharmacy. In March 2016, with the approval of Education Ministry, “Guangdong Pharmaceutical College”became "“Guangdong Pharmaceutical University”.By 2020, the university has five different campuses with three campuses located within Guangzhou metropolitan areas and the main campus is located at Guangzhou Mega Education Center.

References
  1. http://www.gdpu.edu.cn/xxjj01.htm
  2. http://www.gdpu.edu.cn/xxjj01.htm
  3. http://www.gdpu.edu.cn/xxjj01.htm
  4. http://www.gdpu.edu.cn/xxjj01.htm
  5. http://www.admissions.cn/gdpu/

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