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Guangdong Pharmaceutical University
广东药科大学 (Chinese)
TypePublic university
Established1958; 66 years ago (1958)
PrincipalZhai Lixiang[1]
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

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]

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 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 changed into 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.

Rankings and reputation

Nature Index

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Year Rank Valuer
2023 203[6] Nature Index - Academic Institutions - China

References

  1. ^ http://www.gdpu.edu.cn/xxjj01.htm[dead link]
  2. ^ http://www.gdpu.edu.cn/xxjj01.htm[dead link]
  3. ^ http://www.gdpu.edu.cn/xxjj01.htm[dead link]
  4. ^ http://www.gdpu.edu.cn/xxjj01.htm[dead link]
  5. ^ http://www.admissions.cn/gdpu/
  6. ^ "2023 tables: Institutions - academic - Annual tables - Nature Index". Nature Index. Retrieved 9 August 2023.

External links

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