
China Pharmaceutical University in Nanjing has steadily grown its global profile, drawing international students with its strong programs, supportive campus environment, and vibrant host city.
Academically, China Pharmaceutical University covers 5 broad disciplines through 39 degree programs at undergraduate, master's, and doctoral levels. As a Double First-Class institution, it attracts top faculty and receives priority funding from the Chinese government. Its QS Top 1000 position attests to its research impact and graduate employability.
With instruction in Chinese and English and tuition starting at ¥19,000/year, China Pharmaceutical University offers accessible pathways for international students. The university's international office provides visa assistance, buddy programs, and cultural orientation. Competitive scholarships make it even more affordable. Life in Nanjing adds a rewarding cultural dimension to the academic experience.
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China Pharmaceutical University currently has 39 listed programs. The largest degree groups include PhD (23), Master's (13), Bachelor's (3). Prioritize whether your target subject has the right degree and teaching language.
View programsChina Pharmaceutical University is located in Nanjing, Jiangsu · East China. Listed tuition ranges from about ¥19,000 to ¥84,000 per year. Budget should also include housing, insurance, visa steps, and city living costs.
City guideScholarship availability is marked, but award type, quota, and window must be confirmed by intake year.
Scholarship guideAnnual tuition at China Pharmaceutical University ranges from ¥19,000 to ¥36,000 RMB ($2,639–$5,000 USD). Living costs in Nanjing typically range from ¥2,000–¥4,000/month for accommodation and ¥1,500–¥3,000/month for food and daily expenses, depending on lifestyle.
China Pharmaceutical University supports international students through multiple scholarship channels:
- Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC): Full coverage including tuition, accommodation, living stipend, and insurance.
- University Scholarships: Partial or full tuition waivers based on academic merit.
- Provincial Government Scholarships: Available in 江苏 for eligible students.
- HanQiao Scholarship Matching: Our platform helps identify scholarships you qualify for and guides your application.
High school diploma with strong academic record (top 20% recommended), transcripts, language certificate (HSK 5+ for Chinese-taught or IELTS 6.5+/TOEFL 85+ for English-taught), passport copy, physical exam report. Competition is high — early application is advised.
Bachelor's degree with strong GPA (3.0/4.0+ preferred), transcripts, two academic recommendation letters, detailed study/research plan, language certificate, passport copy, physical exam report. Research experience or publications strengthen your application.
Master's degree with excellent academic record, transcripts, two recommendation letters from professors in your field, comprehensive research proposal, published papers (strongly preferred), language certificate, passport copy. Prior contact with a potential supervisor is highly recommended.
Application deadlines vary by program. Most fall programs accept applications from December through June. Scholarship deadlines are typically earlier (January–March for CSC). Check HanQiao's program explorer for specific dates.